
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Tallahassee Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $500 (74 Rentals)
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Lafayette Gardens

Monarch Luxury Studio Apartments

1327 Linda Ann Dr

Ridgewood Apartments

Glen Oaks Apartments

Talla-Villa Apartments

3207 Jim Lee Rd

The Greens at Old St. Augustine

617 Chicopee Ct
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Parkway Square Apartments

Tally Square Apartments

3017 Oak Hammock Ln

1129 Carrin Dr

997 Sutor Rd

3001 Oak Hammock Ln

2626 Park

Brookwood

2530 Mar Ct

1579 Willow Bend Way
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1950 Midyette Ct

Gardens at South City

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Westcott Apartments

2956 Woodrich Dr

Apalachee Point

Twin Oaks at Southwood

Azalea Place

MAA Southwood
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1974 Midyette Rd

4084 Ivy Green Trl, Unit 2

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Capital Place at Southwood

Arbor View

1987 Nicklaus Ct

1005 Carrin Dr

Rockbrook Garden Apartments

Rockbrook

1111 E Paul Russell Rd

Altera 3100
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Independence Landing

Pebble Brooke

Brookestone Senior Residences

1007 Sutor Rd

3339 Trafalgar Square

3714 Rock Brook Dr

Renaissance Apartments at Capital Circle

3720 Rock Brook Dr

St Augustine Hills

830 E Park Ave
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Southeast Tallahassee, Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southeast Tallahassee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Tallahassee Studio Apartments | $833 | $795 | $1,259 |
| Southeast Tallahassee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,350 | $800 | $2,230 |
| Southeast Tallahassee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,573 | $603 | $2,460 |
| Southeast Tallahassee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,020 | $1,039 | $6,013 |
| Southeast Tallahassee 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,770 | $1,745 | $1,820 |
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There are currently 74 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Southeast Tallahassee Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL.
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Cheapest Available Southeast Tallahassee Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Tallahassee area of Tallahassee, FL is a Studio unit found at Monarch Luxury Studio Apartments priced from $795. Tally Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $999. Here are the most affordable Southeast Tallahassee apartments for rent in Tallahassee, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monarch Luxury Studio Apartments | PILLAR STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Tally Square Apartments | Capital | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Parkway Square Apartments | The Bellini Studio | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| Brookestone Senior Residences | Daylily | 1BR,1BA | $1,016 |
| Glen Oaks Apartments | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1,039 |
| The Greens at Old St. Augustine | A180 - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,047 |
| Ridgewood Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,062 |
| Renaissance Apartments at Capital Circle | 1 Bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Brookwood | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Westcott Apartments | 1 x 1 B | 1BR,1BA | $1,355 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Tallahassee, FL
As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Tallahassee area is the $1.18 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Deluxe Model at Lakeside at Southwood in the in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $1,921. The second greatest value Southeast Tallahassee apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Capital Grand starting at $1,612 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Southeast Tallahassee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Tallahassee apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside at Southwood | 2 Bedroom Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Capital Grand | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Grove Park Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Twin Oaks at Southwood | Hawthorne | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| MAA Southwood | Meadow | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Gardens at South City | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Glen Oaks Apartments | B1 - Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.12 |
| Westcott Apartments | 1 x 1 B | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| The Greens at Old St. Augustine | A180 - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Renaissance Apartments at Capital Circle | 1 Bedroom 1 bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Southeast Tallahassee, Tallahassee, and the greater Tallahassee area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, multifamily communities for the kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Tallahassee Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southeast Tallahassee?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southeast Tallahassee is under $1,355.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast Tallahassee?
The cheapest apartment in Southeast Tallahassee is Tally Square Apartments which is listed at $999, while the average apartment in Southeast Tallahassee costs $1,485.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast Tallahassee?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 6 regular apartments in Southeast Tallahassee that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Southeast Tallahassee?
Cheap apartments in Southeast Tallahassee have an average cost of $243 which is $1,242 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Tallahassee.
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