Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lake Ella Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $800 (9 Rentals)

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The Lofts at Lake Ella
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Lofts at Lake Ella

1420 N Meridian RdTallahassee, FL 32303
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Lake Ella Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Lake Ella Manor

1433 N Adams StTallahassee, FL 32303
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Lake Ella, Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lake Ella Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lake Ella area of Tallahassee, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Casanas Village At Frenchtown Square priced from $927. The Residences at Whispering Pines has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Lake Ella apartments for rent in Tallahassee, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Casanas Village At Frenchtown Square1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$927
The Residences at Whispering Pines1B/1B1BR,1BA$1,100
Jackson Forest ApartmentsHickory2BR,2BA$1,119

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lake Ella, FL

As of April 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lake Ella area is the $1.11 price per square foot 3/2 Apartment Model at Georgetown Apartments in the in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Lake Ella apartment is the Hickory Model at Jackson Forest Apartments starting at $1,119 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lake Ella apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Georgetown Apartments3/2 Apartment3BR,2BA$1.11
Jackson Forest ApartmentsHickory2BR,2BA$1.09
StonegateTwo Bedroom, Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.50
OktivMagnolia2BR,2BA$1.33
Marche At MidtownMiddle Unit1BR,1BA$3.13
The Residences at Whispering Pines2B/1.5B2BR,1.5BA$1.58
Casanas Village At Frenchtown Square1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.37
The Locale Tallahassee | Student HousingA11BR,1BA$3.10

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Getting Around the Lake Ella Neighborhood in Tallahassee, FL

Walk Score®

79 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

58 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

39 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lake Ella Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lake Ella?

The cheapest apartment in Lake Ella is Casanas Village At Frenchtown Square which is listed at $927, while the average apartment in Lake Ella costs $2,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lake Ella?

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 11 regular apartments in Lake Ella 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 Lake Ella?

Cheap apartments in Lake Ella have an average cost of $595 which is $1,905 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lake Ella.

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