Alight West Tenn, Tallahassee

W Tennessee St, Tallahassee, 32304, United States
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4.0 mi from City Center
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Tallahassee community college | 0.8 mi
Lively Technical College | 1.1 mi
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About the Property

Alight West Tenn, located at W Tennessee St, Tallahassee, FL 32304, USA, stands as a premium choice for student housing in Tallahassee. Highly appreciated for its prime location, Alight West Tenn Tallahassee offers a range of private bedroom apartments offering both community and independence. Students studying at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University have the convenience of residing just a short distance away, making it an ideal choice among other student apartments in Tallahassee, FL.

Tallahassee, the vibrant capital city of Florida, is celebrated for its bustling student life and rich history in education. Hosting a student population of over 70,000 and a prominent ranking in the QS Best Student Cities, Tallahassee offers a dynamic, multicultural environment that enhances the student experience. Living at Alight West 10 places students at the heart of this thriving educational hub while providing easy access to nearby cities like Jacksonville and Orlando, perfect for weekend getaways or professional opportunities. Located on W Tennessee Street, the property’s connectivity is another highlight offering excellent public transport links and proximity to major highways, making travel around the city convenient. Living at Alight West Tenn means easy access to the city’s highlights, including Cascades Park, where students can relax in green spaces or enjoy live events at the amphitheater. The Florida Historic Capitol Museum is another must-visit for both domestic and international students, offering insight into the state’s rich political history.

Commute

Students residing at Alight West Tenn, Tallahassee student housing have the convenience of easy access to public transportation, ensuring they are well-connected with the rest of the city. The nearest bus stops to this property include W Mission Road and Bonnie Drive, W Tennessee Street and University Trails, and 2609 W Mission Road, providing regular and reliable services for the daily commute. Even though trams, ferries, and other transportation terminals are not available, the reliable bus routes around Alight West 10 enable students to travel around the city conveniently.

Pet policy

Alight West Tenn is pet-friendly, subject to limits on animals and breed.  

Features

Alight West Tenn, offers exceptional off campus housing in Tallahassee, featuring a variety of 4 Bedroom, 4 Bath units, each designed to meet the unique needs of student residents. Every room is fully furnished, making moving in hassle-free for students. To cater to modern students' needs, the accommodations include in-unit laundry facilities, allowing for a convenient lifestyle. Additionally, residents can enjoy the entertainment offered by a 50-inch flat-panel HDTV in the living room, perfect for movie nights and relaxation. For personal belongings, walk-in closets provide ample space and an organized living environment.

The communal facilities at Alight West Tenn are further designed to enhance student life beyond just living quarters. A 24-hour fitness center allows residents to maintain their fitness regimes. On-site parking ensures that those with vehicles have a secure spot available within the property. The clubhouse with game offers a social space to unwind, while the study rooms provide a quiet zone for academic work. Residents can check out the luxurious resort-style pool with hot tub, full-fledged business center and a dedicated study center. Safety and convenience are catered to withon-site management, fire sprinklers, individually locking bedroom doors, community courtesy patrols, and 24-hour phone number. To foster a tight-knit community, regular social events for residents and friends are organized. Conveniently, the property is also located on the Seminole Express Bus Route, thus providing easy access to campus and nearby areas. Moreover, the Alight West Tenn rent also covers internet costs.

Location and What's Hot?

Situated in the vibrant city of Tallahassee, Alight West Tenn provides students with proximity to prominent educational institutions like Florida State University, and Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. Students residing at Alight West Tenn Tallahassee can enjoy a range of local cafes including Dunkin', and Catalina Cafe, serving cozy atmosphere along with its aromatic coffees. When hunger strikes, popular food joints like Whataburger and New China Restaurant deliver hearty and satisfying meals. For an evening out, Cancun's Sports Bar and Grill on West Tennessee St offers a lively club scene with its casual pub fare and music.

Groceries and essentials are conveniently accessible, with options like Walmart Supercenter and ALDI at 2020 W Pensacola St Suite 300 ensuring students never run out of supplies. Health and wellbeing are also well-catered for, with Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare providing comprehensive medical services round the clock. The student-friendly environment around Alight West Tenn, Tallahassee student apartments is further enriched by hangout spots and cultural venues. Cascades Park offers an ideal retreat for those seeking a break from their studies, while the Railroad Square Art District immerses students in a world of creativity and inspiration. Artisans can explore local art galleries or unwind at the Student Life Cinema after a busy week. The city's historical legacy can be delved into at The Museum of Florida History and the State Capitol, both offering insightful experiences a short distance from Alight West Tenn, Tallahassee. For book lovers, the Robert Manning Strozier Library is a treasure trove of knowledge and a peaceful haven for scholarly pursuits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alight West Tenn?

It’s a high-quality Tallahassee apartment community designed especially with Florida State University students in mind. Alight West Tenn features furnished 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom apartments plus a full set of community features such as a pool, fitness center, game room and more.

Is Alight part of Florida State University?

Alight is a privately owned and professionally managed community. 

Can I live with friends, or can you match me with roommates?

You can select your roommate(s), or you can apply on your own and we can match you with other students. Applicants answer a short list of lifestyle questions to help in the matching process.

What are per-person contracts?

Instead of requiring all roommates to sign a joint lease, each person at Alight West Tenn has their own individual contract, with one person per bedroom. This means you are only responsible for paying for yourself — not your roommates. Even if a roommate moves out or other bedrooms in your apartment are empty, you only pay the rate for your bedroom.

What is included in the rate?

Each resident at Alight pays a monthly rental installment with a flat $45 utility/amenity fee that includes:
  • Furnishings
  • Unlimited electricity and water/sewer – no caps or extra bills
  • Washer and dryer in each apartment
  • 50″ flat panel HDTV in each living room
  • High-speed Internet
  • Water/sewer, trash removal
  • 24-hour on-site management
  • Community features – pool, fitness center, clubhouse, etc.

What size are the apartments?

The spacious accommodations at Alight West Tenn are 4-bedroom floorplans with a private bathroom for each bedroom.

Are the apartments furnished?

Yes, all apartments at Alight West Tenn have a furniture package including a full-size bed, dresser, desk and chair in each bedroom, and a sofa and love seat, coffee table and a 50″ flat-panel HDTV in each living room. To see a sample of furniture and other finishes, please visit their model residences.

Is a co-signer or financial guaranty required?

Each resident must pay an administrative fee within 7 days after signing the Housing Agreement. This fee is reduced significantly if the resident provides a qualifying guarantor (often a parent) for their financial obligations under Housing Agreement.

Can I pay by credit card?

Yes. Residents can pay online 24 hours per day, by credit card or ACH electronic checking. Alight West Tenn also offers automatic payment by either credit card or checking account — just fill out one page, one time and payments will be made automatically. Convenience fees apply for credit card and debit card payments.

Will my financial aid cover charges at Alight West Tenn?

Your living costs at Alight West Tenn can be covered by financial aid, just like on-campus housing. Any available financial aid funds, after university charges are satisfied, are released to the student for non-institutional expenses, such as off-campus housing. These funds can be used to pay charges at Alight. Normal payment deadlines will continue to apply.

Is Alight open to non-students?

Nearly all the residents at Alight are students at Florida State University, with some from both Tallahassee Community College and Florida A&M. The per-person contracts are also designed with students in mind. Nonetheless, Alight West Tenn is an Equal Opportunity housing provider and welcomes applications from non-students. Family members are welcome as well, subject to occupancy limits. Because of the need to match student roommates, non-students must apply together with enough roommates to fill the desired residence.

What kind of safety and security are provided?

Alight West Tenn has fire sprinklers and individually locking bedroom doors. Community courtesy patrols are provided at select times. Management staff are also on-site 24×7 and can be reached by a 24-hour phone number.

What are the policies on pets, smoking and guests?

Alight West Tenn is pet-friendly, subject to limits on animals and breed. The community is smoke-free in all indoor areas. Guests are welcome at all times, subject to the consent of roommates and security considerations. Overnight guests are welcome, with limits on the number of days and guests.

Can I park my vehicle at Alight?

Alight West Tenn offers free surface parking for all residents. Limited guest parking is also available at no charge.

What other transportation options will I have?

Alight West Tenn is on the Seminole Express Osceola and NiteNole routes. The Osceola shuttle stops every 10 to 15 minutes, from 7am – 8pm, Monday through Friday when class is in session. The NiteNole runs Monday through Saturday, 8pm – 3am. The ride to campus is approximately 10 to 20 minutes.

Can I see a model apartment?

Yes. Please request an appointment for a personal tour, or just stop by to see us and they’ll be happy to show you the community.

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2. Transportation - $60-$70 /month

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