Lofts at Cascades is located at 430 FAMU Wy, Tallahassee, FL 32301. The property is situated close to Florida State University (FSU), Florida A&M University (FAMU), and Tallahassee State College. The property offers 1B, 2B, 4B, and 5B fully furnished apartments. Current listings place the property around 0.65 miles from Florida State University and 0.36 miles from Florida A&M University, while the property itself describes all three campuses as being just minutes away.
Tallahassee is the capital city of Florida. For safety, Numbeo records a Safety Index of 39.19/100 for Tallahassee. All Saints/Downtown Tallahassee, Florida State University North, Summerbrook, Chaires, and Foxcroft are some of the safest neighborhoods in Tallahassee (NeighborhoodScout). Tallahassee has a citywide Walk Score of 30/100, which means that many parts of the city are car-dependent, while the direct area around Lofts at Cascades is significantly more walkable. The property has a Walk Score of 72/100, Transit Score of 44/100, and Bike Score of 71/100, which gives students more convenient access to nearby services and campus-area destinations. For budgeting purposes, current student-focused estimates put general living costs in Tallahassee at around $1,120–$2,200 per month (Florida State University – Cost Estimates Fall 2026–Spring 2027) based on the property’s location, housing, food, utilities, transport, and lifestyle.
The main draw of Lofts at Cascades is the choice between furnished layouts without losing out on private bedroom space. Students can choose between 1B, 2B, 4B, and 5B apartments, with the current floor plans ranging between 462-1,686 sq ft. The 1B layouts range from 462-592 sq ft, while 2B apartments range from 822-861 sq ft. The larger 4B layouts span around 1,343-1,686 sq ft, while the 5B option is around 1,572 sq ft. The 1B apartments offer private room, bathroom, and kitchen. Whereas the 2B, 4B, and 5B apartments offer private rooms and bathrooms along with a shared kitchen. Inside the apartments, they are fully furnished and come with private bedrooms, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and luxury wood-style plank flooring. The layouts are all designed for students who want to share accommodation while still having personal bedroom space.
Lofts at Cascades offers a range of spaces for studying, fitness, relaxation, and recreational activities, including a dedicated study room, fitness center, yoga room, and resort-style pool with outdoor cabanas. The property also has a direct connection to the Cascades Park Trail, so it becomes easy to wander, jog, and cycle in the local area. For outdoor leisure, the Lofts at Cascades offers an outdoor courtyard with a game lawn, while a private parking garage means convenient parking for residents with vehicles.
Lofts at Cascades is close to several of Tallahassee’s main university campuses. Florida A&M University is 0.36 miles away, around a 22-minute walk, while Florida State University is about 0.65 miles away, roughly an 8-minute drive. Tallahassee State College is 3.5 miles away. For groceries and other daily essentials, Publix is around 0.3 miles away, while Downtown Marketplace is about 0.8 miles from the Lofts at Cascades student housing. Students can also find nearby cafés and restaurants, including Gaines Street Pies, Catalina Cafe, and Black Dog on the Square. The FAMU Science Research Library on West Pershing Street is another nearby option for students looking for study and research facilities.
There are also plenty of things to do outside of classes while living in these student apartments in Tallahassee. Lofts at Cascades is located next to Cascades Park and provides access to the Cascades Park Trail, offering convenient access to the public park and its walking paths. Railroad Square is nearby and offers independent shops, entertainment, and creative spaces. The property’s neighborhood guide also highlights Lucky Goat Coffee, The Other Side Vintage, Flamingoz, and local arcade and pinball venues. Students can also head towards West College Avenue and College Town for restaurants, cafés, and evening options.
Students living at Lofts at Cascades can use StarMetro to travel around Tallahassee, including the areas near FSU and FAMU. FSU students with a valid FSUCard can ride StarMetro buses for free, while the Seminole Express runs free bus services around campus and nearby areas from this student housing in Tallahassee. During the fall and spring semesters, Seminole Express services generally run from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM on weekdays. FAMU students can also use StarMetro without paying a fare when they show a valid student card. For other passengers, fares are $1.25 per trip or $38 for a 31-day pass. The Lofts at Cascades Tallahassee also has a Bike Score of 71/100 and direct access to the Cascades Park Trail. Tallahassee International Airport (TLH) is around 5 miles southwest of downtown Tallahassee.
Every unit comes loaded with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, luxury wood-style plank flooring, and your own private bedroom.
Every unit comes loaded with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, luxury wood-style plank flooring, and your own private bedroom.
Every unit comes loaded with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, luxury wood-style plank flooring, and your own private bedroom.
Every unit comes loaded with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, luxury wood-style plank flooring, and your own private bedroom.
Every unit comes loaded with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, luxury wood-style plank flooring, and your own private bedroom.
Every unit comes loaded with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, luxury wood-style plank flooring, and your own private bedroom.
Every unit comes loaded with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, luxury wood-style plank flooring, and your own private bedroom.
Every unit comes loaded with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, luxury wood-style plank flooring, and your own private bedroom.
Rent is due on the 1st of the month.
Residents pay through the Resident Portal. Common methods include ACH, credit card, and debit card.
Most residents require a guarantor. The guarantor must be a U.S. resident, at least 25 years old, and meet specific income (4x rent) and credit requirements. Residents without a guarantor may opt into the LEAP Guarantor Waiver Program.
Lofts at Cascades, Tallahassee