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Student Housing in Tallahassee

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Finding the perfect student housing in Tallahassee can be easy with uhomes.com. We offer a wide range of verified off-campus housing, from cheap 4- or 5-bedroom apartments to luxury studio apartments. Enjoy high-end communal amenities, such as elevators, gyms, study spaces, game rooms, and swimming pools, to relieve study stress and build new connections. Whether you are looking for off-campus apartments near FSU, FAMU, or TSC, you can effortlessly search on our website, all within minutes of campus. Using our advanced filter, based on your preferences, to narrow down the options and browse the details pages for more information. Secure your next student rental in Tallahassee early to take advantage of exclusive offers, such as cash back. We will offer you an ultimate living experience in Tallahassee.

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GrandMarc at Tallahassee

West Brevard Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32304

0.96 mi from Florida State University

24 min

9 min

27 min

4 min

Must-Stay List No.1
Student Accommodation Free Parking Near Fast Food Walk to school Near supermarket Near park Near Shopping Center Outdoor Garden Elevator
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US$749/month
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601 Copeland

601 South Copeland Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32304
Must-Stay List No.2
Student Accommodation No Service Fee
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US$1,064/month
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University Village Tallahassee

2000 West Tennessee Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32304
Must-Stay List No.3
Student Accommodation No Service Fee
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US$534/month
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The locale

1800 W Pensacola Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32304

1.22 mi from Florida State University

34 min

11 min

22 min

8 min

Must-Stay List No.4
Student Accommodation No Service Fee Gym
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U Club on Woodward

700 North Woodward Avenue, Tallahassee, Florida 32304

0.84 mi from Florida State University

8 min

25 min

Must-Stay List No.5
Student Accommodation No Service Fee
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Quantum on West Call

446 Conradi Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32304

1.12 mi from Florida State University

26 min

9 min

18 min

7 min

Student Accommodation No Service Fee Gym pets allowed
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Alight West Tenn

2566 West Tennessee Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32304

2.63 mi from Florida State University

24 min

38 min

Student Accommodation No Service Fee
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US$479/month
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Catalyst

631 West Madison St, Tallahassee, Florida FL 32304

0.34 mi from Florida State University

8 min

6 min

5 min

2 min

Student Accommodation Gym
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Redpoint West Tenn

2195 West Tennessee Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32304

1.83 mi from Florida State University

46 min

14 min

51 min

6 min

Student Accommodation No Service Fee Gym In-unit Washer/Dryer
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US$659/month
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Stadium Centre

707 West Gaines Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32304
Student Accommodation No Service Fee
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The Nine at Tallahassee

West Pensacola Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32304

0.49 mi from Florida State University

11 min

4 min

7 min

3 min

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The Luxe on West Call

1600 West Call Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32304

1.14 mi from Florida State University

25 min

9 min

17 min

6 min

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Student Accommodation in Tallahassee

Student Housing Tallahassee

Finding the ideal student housing in Tallahassee can be challenging. Don't worry! uhomes.com can relieve the stress of apartment hunting by offering students many off-campus apartments near Florida State University (FSU), Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU), and Tallahassee State College (TSC), from private studios and luxury 1B flats to affordable single rooms in 2B/3B/4B/5B apartments, catering to students' diverse needs. Our listings include furnished options that provide students with a home-like atmosphere, along with student-first amenities such as communal areas, fitness centers, swimming pools, BBQ areas, and work/study spaces. Some premier apartments for rent in Tallahassee even offer a clubhouse and pet facilities, creating a more sociable and supportive living environment.

 

Using our powerful engine, you can filter listings by your preferences, such as price range and location. Whether you are looking for luxury or cheap apartments in Tallahassee for rent, you will find a perfect fit at uhomes.com. We prioritize apartments in prime locations in College Town and Downtown; your campus is within walking distance or a short bus ride. Additionally, all Tallahassee student apartments listed on our website are 100% verified through on-site inspections, protecting you from scams and misinformation. We guarantee you'll get the best price on student housing in Tallahassee. Book with us early to enjoy exclusive discounts, including Cashback, Early-Bird Discount, Group Booking, and more. 

About Tallahassee: The Student Guide

Tallahassee is more than just Florida's capital; it is located in the northwestern part of the state, which is known as the "Florida Big Bend" and "Florida Panhandle regions". As a key political and educational hub, the city serves as a "college town", shaping the state's administration and supporting a vibrant student community.

Education & Student Life

Tallahassee is a college city that is defined by its three major institutions: Florida State University, Florida A&M University, and Tallahassee State College, attracting thousands of domestic and international students each year. The city offers students a range of academic options across various disciplines and opportunities to engage with local industries socially. Tallahassee brings students the perfect balance between strict study and a relaxed lifestyle. In addition to on-campus activities, you can explore local restaurants, cafes, green spaces, and historical sites.

Cultural & History

Students in Tallahassee enjoy a rich cultural scene. The city became Florida's capital in 1821 and preserves its heritage through landmarks such as Mission San Luis de Talimali, the Grove Museum, and the Florida State Capitol, offering students an immersive cultural experience beyond the classroom. The name Tallahassee derives from a Muskogean word meaning "old fields," reflecting its deep Indigenous roots and colonial history.  

Landscape & Outdoor Adventure

Unlike many flat Florida cities, Tallahassee features a lush, hilly landscape with rolling hills, tree-lined streets, and expansive green spaces. Living here, you have a lot of opportunities close to nature. Popular outdoor destinations include Alfred B. Maclay Gardens for flora and lake views, Cascades Park for outdoor activities in downtown, and Apalachicola National Forest. Provide opportunities for hiking, cycling, kayaking, and relaxation to support students' balanced lifestyles.

Transportation

Although it's considered a car-dependent city, Tallahassee offers multiple convenient transportation options, including StarMetro public buses, bike-friendly routes, and pedestrian paths that link major university areas to residential zones. Students can enjoy discounts on public transportation with a student ID. Moreover, you can use taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft as alternatives.

Living Costs and Budgeting

The city is recognized for its affordable cost of living compared to other major Florida cities, making it an attractive destination for domestic and international students. From shared apartments to modern studios, student housing in Tallahassee caters to a wide range of budgets and lifestyle preferences, especially near campuses and public transit. If you want to know more about planning your budget to study in Tallahassee, check our blog about the cost of living in Florida for a better understanding.

Top Off-Campus Apartments in Tallahassee

uhomes.com offers the best student apartments in Tallahassee, ensuring a comfortable and convenient student living experience. Moreover, compared with on-campus housing, our off-campus student housing provides greater privacy, independence, and flexibility. These listings are conveniently located near Florida State University; you can walk to campus in 10 minutes, and grocery stores, cafes, public transit, and other local amenities are nearby. Choosing from a variety of room types, including single rooms in shared apartments, private studios, and 1-bedroom apartments. Enjoy an ultimate living experience in our furnished student apartments in Tallahassee, featuring stylish amenities such as gyms, game rooms, and communal spaces. Here is a list of the 10 best Tallahassee Student housing:

  1. GrandMarc at Tallahassee
  2. 601 Copeland
  3. University Village Tallahassee
  4. U Club on Woodward
  5. The Locale
  6. Redpoint West Tenn
  7. Quantum on West Call
  8. Saga Tallahassee
  9. Catalyst
  10. The Standard at Tallahassee

Cheap Student Housing Tallahassee

Finding cheap student housing in Tallahassee doesn't mean sacrificing quality of life or proximity to campus. At uhomes.com, almost half of the listings are under $900 per month, with our most budget-friendly student rentals starting at $399 per month (often including cable and internet). 

 

Tips for saving on rent: Look for student apartments along the StarMetro or FSU shuttle route to reduce transportation costs. Or rent shared apartments in Tallahassee, such as 4-bedroom apartments, to live in a premier building while staying on your budget. We offer individual leases, so you are responsible only for your bedroom rent and share utility bills with roommates.

 

Top affordable student housing options in Tallahassee:

Best Student Neighborhoods in Tallahassee

The best neighborhoods for student apartments in Tallahassee are College Town, Downtown, Ocala Road, West Tallahassee Street, and Griffin Heights. Choosing the right neighborhoods is as crucial as choosing the right apartment, Tallahassee offers diverse student-friendly areas. Explore more about these student-friendly neighborhoods in Tallahassee, with our recommended student housing:

  1. College Town: Home to Florida State University, designed for student life. There are many purpose-built student housing options, as well as a variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment within a few blocks.
    • Top Picks: 601 Copeland and U Club on Woodward,
  2. Downtown Tallahassee: A historical area known for its museums, street art, and beautiful parks. Endless hot spots in your life circle, restaurants like The Edison, Savour, and The Monroe; shopping at Railroad Square Art District and Downtown Market; enjoy events and nightlife at The Moon. Your campus is 2 miles away, a 10-minute walk or a 15-minute bus ride away, making it very convenient if you live here.  
    • Top Picks: Saga Tallahassee and The Standard at Tallahassee
  3. Ocala Road: A quiet residential area proximate to universities. Living here, you can access local parks and shopping centers on foot. For example, enjoy green spaces at San Luis Mission Park, and shopping or dining at Ocala Corners.
    • Top Pick: Aqua Club 
  4. West Tallahassee Street: Known as the University Area, a neighborhood very popular among students with lower living costs. You can also easily visit the Museum of Florida History and the Tallahassee Museum.
    • Top Picks: University Village Tallahassee, The Locale and Quantum on West Call.
  5. Griffin Heights: The area's major residents are university students, and it features a mix of mid-century buildings and modern construction. In the middle of the neighborhood, John G. Riley Park features long walking trails and picnic areas for relaxation.
    • Top Pick: Grandmarc at Tallahassee

Cost of Living for Students in Tallahassee

The cost of living in Tallahassee for a student is estimated at $1,700 to $2,500 per month, covering rent, utilities, food, transportation, and entertainment. Especially, rent is taking up a significant share of the expenses. Tallahassee contributes to a lower cost of living than the national average. The city is considered very affordable for students compared to other cities in Florida, such as Miami or Orlando.

 

Below is an estimated monthly living expenses breakdown for one person: 

CategoryAverage Monthly Cost
Housing (Shared)$500 - $800
Housing (1-Bedroom)$1,100 - $2,200
Food & Groceries$200 - $400
Utilities$125 (Average)
Transportation$38 (Bus Pass)
Entertainment$150

 

Budgeting tips for students:

    1. Utilities Included: Look for "all-inclusive" student apartments in Tallahassee to simplify your monthly bills.
    2. Free Transport: If you are an FSU or FAMU student, you are eligible for a free pass for the StarMetro bus system. Renting on the bus route may help you save more.
    3. Grocery Savings: Buying groceries at local markets around is a great way to find fresh produce on a budget.

If you want to learn more about the cost of living in cities in Florida, please check the blog: Cost of Living in Florida.

Universities in Tallahassee

Tallahassee has several universities with strong reputations within Florida, including two major public universities and one community college. These universities are located in a relatively concentrated area. uhomes.com can help you find student housing in Tallahassee near your campus. Here is the list of universities and their details:

Florida State University (FSU)

Florida State University, established in 1851, is a top public research university in Florida and is known for its sciences, technology, arts, and championship athletics programs. It's ranked 21st among top public schools and 51st among national universities by U.S. News & World Report in 2026, with an overall acceptance rate of 24%-25.4%. Over 40,000 students are organized into 17 faculties, with a student-to-faculty ratio of 17:1. In addition to expanding academic knowledge, FSU encourages students to develop their research, entrepreneurial, and interdisciplinary skills.

Top student apartments near FSU:

  • Saga Tallahassee: 5 minutes' walk to FSU, provides furnished 1- to 4-bedroom apartments, with facilities including a PC room, clubhouse, courtyard, and outdoor grilling.
  • GrandMarc at Tallahassee: 7 minutes' walk to FSU, a historical building with modern furnished studios and 1- to 4-bedroom apartments, facilities including coffee bar, lounge, swimming pool with sundeck, etc.

Florida A&M University (FAMU)

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a public university founded in 1887 and is ranked among the top 1 of historically Black Colleges and Universities. It's ranked 92nd among public universities by U.S. News & World Report in 2021 and is known for programs in business, law, and health sciences. FAMU offers students high-quality higher education with affordable tuition and supports students in pursuing their future goals.

Top student apartments near FAMU:

  • Catalyst: 1 mile away from FAMU, offers 1- to 4-bedroom apartments with CCTV for your safety, equipped with reception, lounge, study room, and fitness spaces.
  • The Nine at Tallahassee: 1 mile from FAMU, offers spacious 4- and 5-bedroom apartments with fitness facilities, a rooftop outdoor lounge, and outdoor grilling. 

Tallahassee State College (TSC)

Tallahassee State College is a public college, formerly known as Tallahassee Community College, which was renamed in 2024. It offers 121 programs across 33 fields, with popular programs in Business, Nursing, and Early Childhood Education. In addition to bachelor's programs, it provides leading transfer programs and career training in STEM fields. Through a wide range of workforce skills, coaching, and career certificates, prepare students for in-demand careers.

Top student apartments near TSC:

  • Redpoint West Tenn: 7 minutes' biking to TSC, provides premier 2- to 4-bedroom housing with an in-unit laundry, and facilities including a patio, swimming pool, basketball court, and beach volleyball.
  • Redpoint Tallahassee: 5 minutes' biking to TSC; provides premier 2- to 5-bedroom housing with in-unit laundry, swimming pool, lounge, and outdoor grilling.

Transportation in Tallahassee

Transportation in Tallahassee is quite diverse, including walking, biking, public transit, and driving or ride-sharing. Although Tallahassee is a car-dependent city, students still have multiple options for commuting and exploring the city. uhomes.com offers Tallahassee student housing near your university and city center, with easy commutes via multiple transportation options. Check more details below for the diverse transportation choices you may use:

  • Bus: StarMetro is Tallahassee's bus system, connecting different parts of the city via various routes. A single trip costs $1.25, and the monthly pass is $38. If you are an FSU or FAMU student or faculty member, you are eligible for a free ride with your student ID. If you are a Tallahassee State College student, StarMetro offers a $99 semester pass with your student ID.
  • Walking: Most student housing in Tallahassee is near major universities and colleges, making walking the most popular mode of commuting.
  • Biking: University areas and the city center are bike-friendly, so you can commute to campus or other locations by riding a bike as a faster option. And you can cycle in some parks to enjoy nature in the city.
  • Taxi and Ride-sharing: You can use both traditional taxi services and 24/7 ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft in Tallahassee.
  • Driving: If you prefer to drive yourself, you may purchase a car or rent one for your daily commute.

Tallahassee Student Life

Universities in Tallahassee are located in and around downtown, creating a lively atmosphere for student life in the city. Beyond studying, students can easily explore local landmarks, get close to nature, and visit other popular spots for extracurricular activities.

City Lifestyle & Cultural Scene

As Florida's capital, Tallahassee blends rich historical heritage with a modern cultural atmosphere. It's a lively city that hosts art galleries, music festivals, and sporting events. With major universities located near the city centre, it creates a college-town atmosphere. Moreover, Tallahassee fosters a strong sense of community supported by a diverse population. Students can enjoy Southern cuisine at local restaurants and relax at cafes, bars, and shopping centers after lectures.

Student Living

uhomes.com provides a wide selection of off-campus student housing in Tallahassee, offering convenient access to university campuses and urban attractions. Many apartments feature fitness facilities, a lounge, and communal study spaces, while selected luxury properties include yoga studios and wellness zones. Pet-friendly options also allow students to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle with their companions.

Outdoor Recreation & Weekend Escapes

Compared to other Florida cities, Tallahassee maintains a more relaxed, less tourist-driven atmosphere, ideal for focused study and peaceful living. Beyond campus life, Tallahassee offers abundant natural attractions for outdoor lovers. For example, the Apalachicola National Forest and the Gulf Coast make it ideal for hiking, cycling, kayaking, and picnics with friends. 

For short trips, you can take a 4h42min coach to Miami for $56 to enjoy white-sand beaches and nightlife. Check our blog for Things to do in Miami.

Tourist Attractions in Tallahassee

Tallahassee is a city full of culture and history; it offers a wide range of tourist attractions worth visiting. From historical buildings and museums to the observation deck offering city views, to the ultimate outdoor attractions. You can easily see these tourist spots from your student housing in Tallahassee by public transit, walking, and biking. Here is a list of 10 must-visit places in Tallahassee:

  1. The Capital Complex
  2. Museum of Florida History
  3. Tallahassee Museum
  4. Mission San Luis
  5. Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park
  6. Cascades Park
  7. Tom Brown Park
  8. Railroad Square Art District
  9. Monroe Street for Cafes and Brunch
  10. Try Local food in Midtown

FAQs on Student Accommodation Tallahassee

When should I start looking for a student housing in Tallahassee?

We recommend starting your search for Tallahassee student rentals as soon as you receive your university offer. The best timing to begin searching is in January ot February for the August move-in. Because student housing near universities is highly competitive, especially for fall semester enrollment, the popular apartments often fill up by early spring. The earlier you book, the more cost-effective the options available. Book with us early to enjoy Early-Bird Discounts!

How much is student apartments in Tallahassee, Florida?

The average monthly rent for Tallahassee student apartments ranges between $500 and $2,200. It varies based on location, property type, facilities, and room size. uhomes.com provides a wide range of options. Check the price level of student apartments for rent in Tallahassee by type:

  • Single room in shared apartments: from $399 per month
  • Private studio apartments: from $759 per month
  • One-bedroom apartments: from $749 per month

How can I find cheap student housing Tallahassee, Florida?

Finding cheap student apartments in Tallahassee is easy with uhomes.com. We offer many affordable student rooms, with the lowest rent at $399 per month, and half of our listings are below $900 per month. To find them, you can sort the listings by the "Lowest price". And narrow them down by setting filters based on your personal needs. Moreover, you may save more by asking our assistants for latest promotions.

Can I get discounts for my student rentals in Tallahassee, FL?

Yes, of course you can! uhomes.com offers many great promotions when renting Tallahassee student rentals, such as early-bird discounts, cashback, group reservations, and referral rewards. In addition, we offer a best-price guarantee, ensuring you rent at the lowest available rate. Want to know more about our discounts? Feel free to contact our 24/7 professional assistants.

Which is the best student apartments in Tallahassee?

The best Tallahassee off-campus housing includes GrandMarc at Tallahassee, 601 Copeland, University Village Tallahassee, U club on Woodward, and The Locale, as indicated by our latest Tallahassee Must-Stay List. These stays are close to FSU, FAMU, and TSC; you can attend lectures on foot, with premium furnishings and student-friendly amenities. At the same time, local commercial amenities are nearby, and you have easy access to green spaces.

What factors should you consider before renting in Tallahassee?

Before renting an apartment in Tallahassee, you must prioritize your own accommodation needs, including the rental area, commute distance to campus, the budget, contract length, etc. To ensure you have a safe and comfortable living experience, you may consider the following factors carefully:

  • Location: Most student rentals are near universities, within walking or biking distance, with local commercial amenities for your convenience.
  • Budget: Carter, you can choose to live in a more affordable area or in shared apartments to avoid high utility bills.
  • Individual Leases: When you share an apartment with roommates, the individual lease is the best option. You will only take a response to your bedroom and rent.
  • Room Type: If you value privacy, you may choose a studio or a one-bedroom apartment. Otherwise, you may consider the shared apartments.
  • Safety: Safety is a priority wherever you stay; choose neighborhoods with low crime rates. And make sure the property has safety measures, such as CCTV and entry controls.
  • Contract Length: Most apartment leases in Tallahassee are 12 months; ensure it aligns with your stay duration before booking.
  • Student-first Facilities and Services: Most student rooms are furnished with beds, desks, and chairs; housing is equipped with communal amenities, including in-unit laundry, fitness centers, study rooms, and lounges.
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