
Cheap Homes for Rent in Southwest Tallahassee Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $500 (113 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Southwest Tallahassee area of Tallahassee.


5246 Montejo Dr

2738 W Tharpe St

1990 Greencastle Ln

1304 Pinellas St

2199 Timberwood Cir N, Unit Bedroom C

2110 Keith St
Southwest Tallahassee - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Tallahassee
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1660 Corey Wood Cir

206 Ridge Rd

662 Liberty St

117 N Meridian St

1816 Jackson Bluff Rd

1505 Hudson St

1505 Hudson St

1505 Hudson St

879 Campus Cir

873 Campus Cir

236 DeSoto Dr

414 Hayden Rd
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2241 W Pensacola St

228 W 2nd Ave

218 White Dr

214 White Dr

1711 Sunbeam Ln

709 Pointe Ct

2241 W Pensacola St, Unit 86

1207 N Martin Luther King Jr Blvd.

2017 Continental Ave

670 Preston St
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301 Dixie Dr

2311 Timber Oak Ln

6169 Greenon Ln

2350 Horne Ave

1300 Elberta Dr

110 Chapel Dr

502 McKeithen St
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1824 Seay Ct

317 Mabry St

3000 S Adams St

1260 Continental Ct

1207 Chee Ln

1402 Lazy Brook

1411 Lazy Brook

5524 Sullivan Rd

314-B Rehwinkle Dr

314 Rehwinkle Dr

303 S Lipona Rd

224 W 2nd Ave
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Southwest Tallahassee, Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southwest Tallahassee?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southwest Tallahassee 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,375 | $600 | $2,850 |
Southwest Tallahassee 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,854 | $675 | $5,000 |
Southwest Tallahassee 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,161 | $500 | $3,800 |
Southwest Tallahassee 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,748 | $1,800 | $3,200 |
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There are currently 113 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 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
---|---|---|---|
The Social 2700 | Addison | 4BR,4BA | $499 |
The Capitol | 4BR/4BA | 4BR,4BA | $540 |
Altura Student Living | Non Private Entrance | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
Arive 850 | Bedroom C | 1BR,1BA | $715 |
Campus Row | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $739 |
Monarch Luxury Studio Apartments | THE PILLAR | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
Lodge2765 | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Ashton Park Apartments | 1/1S | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
Ashton Grove Apartments | 1/1S | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
Gardens at South City | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Tallahassee, FL
As of June 01, 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Hayden Commons | 4 Bedroom 4 Bath | 4BR,4BA | $0.33 |
The Landing At Appleyard | 4/4 Upgrade | 4BR,4BA | $0.48 |
The Venetian Student Living | 4x4 Deluxe Furnished Flat | 4BR,4BA | $0.56 |
The Boulevard at Tallahassee - Student Living | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.43 |
The Preserve At San Luis | 3/3 Classic | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.44 |
Forum Tallahassee | 4x4 - D1S | 4BR,4BA | $0.49 |
Polo Club Tallahassee | 3-3f | 3BR,3BA | $0.62 |
Bradford Oaks | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.33 |
The Capitol | 2BR/2.5BA | 2BR,2.5BA | $0.67 |
Whitehall Student Apartments | by the bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.62 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Tallahassee
What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Tallahassee?
There are currently 780 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Tallahassee, FL with pricing that ranges from $294 to $4,050. There are also 345 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Tallahassee ranging from $500 to $5,000.
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 $500 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,835.
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 $559 to $4,050, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $675 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $399.
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