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Saga Tallahassee, Tallahassee
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About the Property
Saga Tallahassee located at 700 W. Virginia St, Tallahassee, FL 32304, provides fully furnished spacious 1B to 4B shared apartments, combining comfort with modern student living. These student apartments in Tallahassee, FL, are in an ideal location for Florida State University (FSU) students, as they are just about a 2-minute drive away from campus and only 8 8-minute car ride from Tallahassee Community College. Each floor plan at Saga Tallahassee is tailored for student needs, offering private bedrooms, a Private bathroom, and a shared kitchen for privacy and shared areas that are perfect for group work or relaxing with friends.
Tallahassee is home to about 201,731 people, with students making up an estimated 30 to 35% of the population. That large student presence adds a lively, academically driven vibe to the city. The cost of living in Florida ranges from $1,350 to $2,500 /month, roughly 6% below the national average of the United States, which makes day-to-day expenses more manageable for students. Crime levels sit around 9%, but areas near the main campuses are typically well-patrolled and considered safe. The local economy benefits from steady sectors like education, government, and hospitality, keeping unemployment low at around 3.4%. With plenty of parks, cultural spots, and a welcoming community spirit, Tallahassee scores a happiness index of about 7.1 out of 10. Tallahassee, Florida’s lively capital, blends a rich historical backdrop with an active student culture. Staying at Saga Tallahassee places you near the bustling College Town district, known for its lively mix of eateries, coffee spots, and entertainment. On weekends, you could tour cultural landmarks such as the Florida State Capitol, Mission San Luis, or the Museum of Florida History, or take part in annual events like Springtime Tallahassee and the Winter Festival. If you’re exploring other academic hotspots across the state, this list of the best places to live in Florida is a great starting point. Saga Tallahassee offers a balance of convenience, location, and community spirit, placing it among the best places to live in Florida for students.
Features
With apartments in Tallahassee FL near FSU, you can enjoy easy access to classes, dining spots, and the city’s lively student life. Saga Tallahassee offers thoughtfully designed options such as Room in 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom | D1, Room in 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom | D3 and Room in 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | B1, where each private room comes with its own private bathroom, a shared kitchen, and plenty of living space. Saga Tallahasseespan up to 1,477 sq ft. Inside, you’ll find all the essentials for student life, including a bed for restful sleep, a desk and chair for studying, a TV for downtime, and a gas stove for cooking meals with friends. If you’re curious to see what life here looks like, checking out Saga Tallahassee photos will give you a real feel for the space. These apartments near FSU combine comfort with practicality, making them a great choice for students who value both privacy and community.
Life at Saga Tallahassee extends beyond your room with a range of common amenities designed for both productivity and relaxation. Stay active in the fitness center, hang out in the clubhouse, or make the most of the high-speed internet for study sessions. The resort-style pool, outdoor courtyard, and grilling stations are perfect for sunny afternoons, while regular community events keep the social calendar full. Safety is a priority here, with electronic key card access and privacy locks on each bedroom, offering peace of mind in this Tallahassee off-campus housing option. Browsing Saga Tallahassee reviews shows why students value its security, location, and strong community vibe.
Location and What's Hot?
Choosing Saga Tallahassee means being surrounded by everything that makes student life in this city so lively. You can reach Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) in about 6 minutes away by car, and the College of Criminology and Criminal Justice is a quick 3-minute drive away. This part of town is a magnet for students hunting for apartments in Tallahassee, FL near FSU, thanks to its blend of convenience and community. For anyone curious about how FSU stacks up against other schools in the state, here’s a look at the best colleges in Florida.
Coffee runs are easy with cosy spots like The Sweet Shop Cafe & Lounge, Little Boys Cafe, and Seminole Cafe all nearby Saga apartments in Tallahassee. When it’s time for lunch or dinner, grab a gyro from Little Athens Gyro, sample fresh plates at Blossom Kitchen, or head to Proof at FSU for craft beers and a lively crowd. After dark, Public House and Ken’s Tavern offer a classic student-night-out vibe, while B Sharps Jazz delivers a quieter, music-filled atmosphere. It’s no surprise that student housing in Tallahassee draws so many who want both study-friendly days and buzzing nights.
Practical needs are well covered with Skyline Xpress, The Trading Post at The Union, and Time Saver Convenience Store near Saga Tallahassee, which keep grocery runs short and simple. For prescriptions, Famu Pharmacy and Economy Drug Store are nearby. A short ride takes you to University Square for retail therapy, and healthcare is within easy reach at Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare. If you love the arts, check out the Student Life Cinema, Richard G. Fallon Theatre, and Conradi Studio Theatre. You can also spend an afternoon at the Florida State University Museum of Fine Arts, wander through the Lichgate on High Road, or cheer at the Doak S. Campbell Stadium. Neighbourhoods like these are part of why the best places to live in Florida guide often highlights Tallahassee. Free weekends open up a different side of the city, local history, music, sports, and plenty of outdoor spaces. If you’re mapping out what to see first, the best things to do in Tallahassee roundup will keep you busy. Living in an apartment near Florida State University means you’re never far from your next class, coffee, concert, or game.
Commute
Getting around from Saga Tallahassee is simple and student-friendly. The city’s bus network runs smoothly, and ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft are easy to grab when you’re in a hurry. You’ll find the nearest stops at W Tennessee Street and Woodward Avenue and W Brevard Street and Dewey Street, both just a short stroll from the property. Cycling is also a practical option, with bike-friendly streets connecting much of the area. For longer journeys, Tallahassee International Airport is only a quick drive away, making trips home or weekend travel plans easy to manage.
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Room Types (7)
4B
Room in 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom | D1
Room in 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom | D2
Room in 4 Bedroom 4 Bathroom | D3
2B
Room in 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | B1
3B
Room in 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom | C2
Room in 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom | C1
1B
Room in 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | A1
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Payment and Fees
1. Rent needs to be paid monthly, in advance on the 1st of each month. 2. If rent is not paid by the 4th of each month you will be charged a late payment fee.
1. A guarantor is required for you to book your room with the property. 2. Your guarantor can be both international or US based. 3. If you do not have a guarantor you will have to pay an additional deposit of 1 to 2 month's rent (this is refundable at the end of the term) or you can apply with LEAP GWP program which is an institutional guarantor.
The property also requires a security deposit payment of $100. Additionally, you will need to pay an Amenity Fee of $99.
Deposits may vary per the application type and unit type you are applying for. Student with No Guarantor: One month's rent Non-student application: One month's rent Student with Guarantor: $100
Application Fee: $60.00, Due at time of Application Administrative Fee: $150.00, Due at time of Application Utility Billing Service One-time Account Setup Fee: $4.50 Due on first monthly utility statement Monthly Utility Billing Service Administrative Fee: $5.50 Monthly Activity Fee: $10.00 Parking Fee: $100.00 per month, per space if rented Damage Waiver Program Fee: $13.50 per month, if applicable in accordance with the terms as outlined in Housing Contract Credit Program Fee: $8.95 per month, if applicable in accordance with the terms as outlined in Housing Contract After Hours Lock Out Fee: $100.00 per occurrence Animal Violation Fee: $150.00, first violation; $250.00, each additional violation Contract Assignment Fee: $500.00 per occurrence Garbage Removal Fee: $50.00 per item/bag, per day Holdover Resident Fee: $150.00 per day Lock Change Fee: $150.00 Unit Lock, per occurrence; $75.00 Mailbox Lock, per occurrence Relocation Fee: $500.00 per occurrence Replacement Access Device Fee: $100.00 per occurrence Replacement Parking Permit Fee: $100.00 per occurrence Returned Payment Fee: $25.00 per occurrence Smoke Detector Violation Charge: $250.00 per occurrence Sprinkler Violation Charge: $250.00 per occurrence Unauthorized Person Charge: $100.00 per day, per occurrence
