
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $300 (54 Rentals)
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1956 Corvallis Ave

3356 Fort Collins Ln

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Acasa Ocala

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312 S Lipona Rd, Unit 12

256 Soho Ct

1329 Nylic St

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Arive 850

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Acasa High

Phoenix

2150 Saxon St

Aspen Run I and II

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Columbia House

Westgate - Dorm Style Housing

Magnolia Courts

The Park on Lipona

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Lake Lodge

Summit at Campus Edge
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Palm Beach Pointe

Oak Park

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University, Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Studio Apartments | $1,051 | $699 | $1,725 |
| University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,101 | $305 | $2,050 |
| University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,169 | $599 | $3,661 |
| University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,224 | $599 | $3,809 |
| University 4 Bedroom Apartments | $965 | $399 | $4,695 |
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There are currently 54 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL.
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Cheapest Available University Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the University area of Tallahassee, FL is a 4 Beds unit found at The Social 2700 priced from $499. Campus Row has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $639. Here are the most affordable University apartments for rent in Tallahassee, FL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Social 2700 | Renegade Furnished | 4BR,4BA | $499 |
| Campus Row | Three Bedroom Two Bath Row | 3BR,2BA | $639 |
| The Social Seminole | Hovi Studio Upgraded Furnished | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Acasa Ocala | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| GrandMarc at Tallahassee | D2 | 4BR,4BA | $749 |
| Campus Walk | 1-1w | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Ashton Grove Apartments | 1/1S | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
| Ashton Park Apartments | $1500 In Free Rent + FREE APPLICATIONS! | 1BR,1BA | $815 |
| Silver Leaf Apartments | Standard | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University, FL
As of February 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the University area is the $0.41 price per square foot 4 Bedroom 4 Bath Model at Hayden Commons in the in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $825. The second greatest value University apartment is the 4/4 Upgrade Model at The Landing At Appleyard starting at $689 with a $0.43 price per square foot in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayden Commons | 4 Bedroom 4 Bath | 4BR,4BA | $0.41 |
| The Landing At Appleyard | 4/4 Upgrade | 4BR,4BA | $0.43 |
| The Venetian Student Living | 4x4 Deluxe Furnished Flat | 4BR,4BA | $0.48 |
| The Boulevard at Tallahassee - Student Living | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.45 |
| The Preserve At San Luis | 3/3 with Wood-Style Flooring | 3BR,3.5BA | $0.46 |
| Polo Club Tallahassee | 3-3thq | 3BR,3BA | $0.64 |
| Bradford Oaks | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.33 |
| The Social Seminole | Osceola Furnished | 4BR,2BA | $0.42 |
| The Social 2700 | Phoenix Furnished | 2BR,2BA | $0.79 |
| Acasa Ocala | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.96 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in University?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in University is under $825.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in University?
The cheapest apartment in University is Acasa Ocala which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in University costs $17,696.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in University?
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 213 regular apartments in University 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 University?
Cheap apartments in University have an average cost of $750 which is $16,946 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in University.
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