Cheap Homes for Rent in Southwood Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $1,000 (8 Rentals)

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Southwood, Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwood area of Tallahassee, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at The Greens at Old St. Augustine priced from $852. Altera 3100 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $860. Here are the most affordable Southwood apartments for rent in Tallahassee, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Greens at Old St. AugustineA150 - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$852
Altera 31001 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$860
Glen Oaks ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwood, FL

As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwood area is the $1.24 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Deluxe Model at Lakeside at Southwood in the in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $2,011. The second greatest value Southwood apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Capital Grand starting at $1,537 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Southeast Tallahassee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lakeside at Southwood2 Bedroom Deluxe 2BR,2BA$1.24
Capital Grand1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.26
Grove Park Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.38
The Savoy at SouthwoodB12BR,2BA$1.63
Darryl Drive DuplexB2BR,2BA$1.41
Park at SouthwoodThe Magnolia2BR,2BA$1.46
The Greens at Old St. AugustineB180 - 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.19
Twin Oaks at SouthwoodDaylily1BR,1BA$1.57
The Residences at Whispering Pines2B/1.5B2BR,1.5BA$1.58
Glen Oaks ApartmentsB1 - Renovated2BR,2BA$1.68

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwood

What type of rentals are currently available in Southwood?

There are currently 28 Apartments for Rent in Southwood, FL with pricing that ranges from $795 to $4,280. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwood ranging from $1,000 to $4,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwood?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwood ranges from $1,000 to $4,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,239.

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