Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Tallahassee Neighborhood of Tallahassee, FL from $500 (34 Rentals)

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Rockbrook
2 Bedroom Apartments

Rockbrook

3719 Rockbrook DrTallahassee, FL 32311
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Ridgewood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgewood Apartments

2100 Apalachee PkyTallahassee, FL 32301
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Independence Landing
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Independence Landing

3025 Schoolhouse RdTallahassee, FL 32311
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Pebble Brooke
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Pebble Brooke

931-963 Chase Creek CirTallahassee, FL 32311
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Emery Cove
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Emery Cove

2822 Old Saint Augustine RdTallahassee, FL 32301

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St Augustine Hills
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

St Augustine Hills

2415 Old Saint Augustine RdTallahassee, FL 32301
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Southeast Tallahassee, Tallahassee, FL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southeast Tallahassee Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Tallahassee area of Tallahassee, FL is a 1 Bed unit found at Monarch Luxury Studio Apartments priced from $785. Altera 3100 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Southeast Tallahassee apartments for rent in Tallahassee, FL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Monarch Luxury Studio ApartmentsTHE PILLAR1BR,1BA$785
Altera 31001 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$800
Gardens at South City1x11BR,1BA$815
Talla-Villa Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$900
Glen Oaks ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$933
Parkway Square Apartments0/1Studio,1BA$985
Tally Square Apartments1/1S1BR,1BA$1,005
The Greens at Old St. AugustineA180 - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,014
830 E Park Ave1/1 First Floor1BR,1BA$1,050
The Residences at Whispering Pines1B/1B1BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Tallahassee, FL

As of May 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Tallahassee area is the $1.20 price per square foot Patio Home Model at Lakeside at Southwood in the in the Southwest Tallahassee neighborhood starting from $2,742. The second greatest value Southeast Tallahassee apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Capital Grand starting at $1,431 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Southeast Tallahassee neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Tallahassee apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lakeside at SouthwoodPatio Home3BR,2BA$1.20
Capital Grand1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
Grove Park Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.23
1017 Sutor Rd, Unit A1017 Sutor Rd3BR,1BA$1.17
Brookwood2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$1.35
Glen Oaks ApartmentsB12BR,2BA$0.98
Arbor ViewMeridian1BR,1BA$1.34
Gardens at South City1x11BR,1BA$0.99
The Greens at Old St. AugustineA180 - 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.35
Talla-Villa Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.21

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Southeast Tallahassee, Tallahassee, and the greater Tallahassee area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, multifamily communities for the kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Southeast Tallahassee Neighborhood in Tallahassee, FL

Walk Score®

30 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

35 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

16 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Tallahassee Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southeast Tallahassee?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southeast Tallahassee is under $1,100.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast Tallahassee?

The cheapest apartment in Southeast Tallahassee is Monarch Luxury Studio Apartments which is listed at $785, while the average apartment in Southeast Tallahassee costs $1,852.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast Tallahassee?

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 17 regular apartments in Southeast Tallahassee 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 Southeast Tallahassee?

Cheap apartments in Southeast Tallahassee have an average cost of $170 which is $1,682 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Tallahassee.

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