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TallahasseeFL32304

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Southwest Tallahassee, Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwest Tallahassee Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Tallahassee area of Tallahassee, FL is a 4 Beds unit found at The Social 2700 priced from $499. The Capitol has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $540. Here are the most affordable Southwest Tallahassee apartments for rent in Tallahassee, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Social 2700Addison4BR,4BA$499
The Capitol4BR/4BA4BR,4BA$540
Altura Student LivingNon Private Entrance1BR,1BA$650
Arive 850Bedroom D1BR,1BA$780
Gardens at South City1x11BR,1BA$815
Ashton Grove Apartments1/1S1BR,1BA$815
The Greens at Old St. AugustineA150 - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$852
Campus Walk1-1w1BR,1BA$874
ReNew Tallahassee2-2 Adobe Renovated2BR,2BA$879
Ashton Place Apartments1/1M1BR,1BA$890

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Tallahassee, FL

As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Tallahassee area is the $0.33 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 4 Bath Model at Hayden Commons in the in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $650. The second greatest value Southwest Tallahassee apartment is the 4/4 Upgrade Model at The Landing At Appleyard starting at $764 with a $0.48 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hayden Commons4 Bedroom 4 Bath4BR,4BA$0.33
The Landing At Appleyard4/4 Upgrade4BR,4BA$0.48
The Boulevard at Tallahassee - Student Living3x33BR,3BA$0.43
The Capitol4BR/4BA4BR,4BA$0.36
The Preserve At San Luis3/3 with Wood-Style Flooring3BR,3.5BA$0.41
Forum Tallahassee4x4 - D1S4BR,4BA$0.47
Polo Club Tallahassee3-3thq3BR,3BA$0.62
Bradford Oaks4x24BR,2BA$0.33
The Vue @ 3223x23BR,2BA$0.76
Campus RowThree Bedroom Two Bath Row Furnished Renovated3BR,2BA$0.78

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Tallahassee

What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Tallahassee?

There are currently 771 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Tallahassee, FL with pricing that ranges from $294 to $4,280. There are also 315 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Tallahassee ranging from $400 to $3,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwest Tallahassee?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest Tallahassee ranges from $400 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,586.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southwest Tallahassee?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Tallahassee range from $564 to $4,280, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $620 to $3,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $399.

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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Tallahassee

Written by: Allaire Williams

I’m Allaire, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Tallahassee, Florida. I’ve been living here for the past 5 years and it seems to change by the month.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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