
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Tallahassee Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $300 (278 Rentals)
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1524 High Rd

1522 High Rd

Kenwood Place

1805 Belle Vue Way

Lafayette Gardens

Westgate - Dorm Style Housing

1807 Belle Vue Way

Altura

1956 Corvallis Ave
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700 Liberty St

1524 Hudson St

2195 Timberwood Cir N, Unit A

Acasa Ocala

1329 Nylic St, Unit 1B

1810 Pasco Ct

2199 Timberwood Cir N

1928 Corvallis Ave

2428 Beechnut Ln

2007 Keith St
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Ashton Park Apartments

1327 Linda Ann Dr

2402 Delgado Dr

1333 Hancock St

Arive 850

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Acasa High

The Nook

Aspen Run I and II
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The Lodge

Ridgewood Apartments

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Ironwood at Levy

2111 Owens St

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Campus Walk

Phoenix

Glen Oaks Apartments

Talla-Villa Apartments

904 S Lipona Rd

Shadow Ridge
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Oakcrest Apartments

2473 Rumba Ct

Oakwood Reserve

Georgetown Apartments

1943 Dawsey St

2230 Magnolia Cir

1415 Willow Bend Way

617 Chicopee Ct

Eagle Pines

Tally Square Apartments
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Southwest Tallahassee, Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Tallahassee?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Tallahassee Studio Apartments | $935 | $650 | $1,825 |
| Southwest Tallahassee 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,150 | $335 | $2,979 |
| Southwest Tallahassee 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,534 | $603 | $3,870 |
| Southwest Tallahassee 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,611 | $559 | $10,000+ |
| Southwest Tallahassee 4 Bedroom Apartments | $932 | $469 | $3,600 |
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There are currently 278 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwest Tallahassee Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL.
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Cheapest Available Southwest Tallahassee Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Tallahassee area of Tallahassee, FL is a Studio unit found at Westgate - Dorm Style Housing priced from $650. The Social Seminole has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Southwest Tallahassee apartments for rent in Tallahassee, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westgate - Dorm Style Housing | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| The Social Seminole | Hovi Studio Upgraded Furnished | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Ashton Grove Apartments | 1/1S | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Monarch Luxury Studio Apartments | PILLAR STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Silver Leaf Apartments | Standard | 1BR,1BA | $798 |
| Ashton Park Apartments | 1/1S | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Ashton Place Apartments | 1/1M | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| ReNew Tallahassee | 2-2 Adobe Renovated Furnished | 2BR,2BA | $849 |
| The Nook | One BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Acasa High | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Tallahassee, FL
As of August 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Tallahassee area is the $0.43 price per square foot 4/4 Classic Model at The Landing At Appleyard in the in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $690. The second greatest value Southwest Tallahassee apartment is the The Driftwood Model at The Highlands starting at $680 with a $0.44 price per square foot in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Tallahassee apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Landing At Appleyard | 4/4 Classic | 4BR,4BA | $0.43 |
| The Highlands | The Driftwood | 4BR,4.5BA | $0.44 |
| Forum Tallahassee | 4x4 - D3 | 4BR,4BA | $0.48 |
| The Boulevard at Tallahassee - Student Living | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.45 |
| The Preserve At San Luis | 3/3 Classic | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.42 |
| Whitehall Apartments | by the bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.48 |
| Polo Club Tallahassee | 3-3th | 3BR,3BA | $0.58 |
| The Social Seminole | Osceola Furnished | 4BR,2BA | $0.39 |
| West 10 | 2/2 Classic | 2BR,2BA | $0.83 |
| Campus Row | Three Bedroom Two Bath Row Furnished Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $0.73 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Tallahassee Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southwest Tallahassee?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southwest Tallahassee is under $850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest Tallahassee?
The cheapest apartment in Southwest Tallahassee is Ashton Grove Apartments which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Southwest Tallahassee costs $1,200.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwest 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 149 regular apartments in Southwest 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 Southwest Tallahassee?
Cheap apartments in Southwest Tallahassee have an average cost of $515 which is $685 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Tallahassee.
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