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The Locale, Tallahassee
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About the Property
The Locale Tallahassee, located at 1800 W Pensacola St, FL 32304, blends modern design, fully furnished spaces, and student-focused amenities in one convenient location. With private and shared bedroom layouts, these student apartments in Tallahassee, FL are ideal for those who want to stay close to campus while enjoying comfort and privacy. Florida State University (FSU) is just 6 minutes away by car, and Tallahassee State College is a quick 5-minute drive away. It’s also a great pick for students considering the University of Florida off-campus housing alternatives, offering more room, more flexibility, and easy access to city life.
Tallahassee stands out as both Florida’s capital and one of its most student-friendly cities. Over 70,000 students call it home, adding to a lively, diverse atmosphere. The city has a population of around 200,000, with a moderate crime rate of 3.2 per 1,000 people, a 94% employment rate, and a happiness index of 7.1, making it a smart choice for students balancing academics with quality of life in the United States. The cultural scene is active, with events like Springtime Tallahassee, Word of South, and the Tallahassee Film Festival drawing in crowds with music, art, and food. Combined with a strong academic presence and historic charm, it’s a city where students can truly feel at home.
Beyond academics, Tallahassee offers an engaging mix of history and recreation. Students can explore landmarks like the Florida Historic Capitol Museum or relax in the city’s many parks, including Cascades Park and Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park. Sports enthusiasts can catch a game at Doak S. Campbell Stadium, while art lovers will enjoy the Florida State University Museum of Fine Arts. This blend of cultural depth and outdoor activities creates a balanced lifestyle for students, making the city both dynamic and welcoming.
Features
At The Locale Tallahassee, each spacious bedroom apartment, such as E1 (5 Bed 5 Bath) and C1 (3 Bed 3 Bath), brings comfort and style together. Every private bedroom includes a private bathroom and a shared kitchen. Generous walk-in closets provide ample space for storage, and designer furniture to make the move-in seamless. The shared kitchens feature sleek quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, while the living spaces come equipped with a 50″ Smart TV perfect for relaxed study or downtime. These fully furnished units come with added convenience, as essential bills like high-speed internet, water, sewer, trash, and regular pest control are all included, making daily life simpler and stress-free.
Beyond your front door, The Locale elevates student life with a range of thoughtful common amenities. The resort-style pool with sun shelf and outdoor fire pits and lounge areas offers great spots to unwind or meet friends. For focused work, there are dedicated study rooms and private pods throughout the property. Fitness options include a full fitness center and a yoga studio, ensuring wellness routines stay on track. Extra perks like garage parking, a pet-friendly dog park for your furry companion, and an onsite market for convenience, entertainment lounge, and tailgate central with grilling areas provide social spaces to chill, and a secure package room adds convenience and community vibes. The Locale reviews rave about the blend of social spaces and independence.
Location and What's Hot?
The Locale FSU sits in a prime location for students looking for convenience and a social lifestyle in Tallahassee. Just a short walk from Florida State University, this property also keeps you close to other major institutions like Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, just a 6-minute drive away, and Flagler College Tallahassee, about 4 minutes car ride from The Locale Tallahassee. Whether you're heading to campus or exploring the city, students living here are spoiled for choice.
When it comes to food and drink. For quick coffee runs or study sessions, Starbucks, Bubbly Tea Bar, and Dunkin' are all within walking distance. Craving something more filling? Momo's Pizza - Pensacola Street, Gordos, and Tazmanian Delights are local favorites just around the corner. Nightlife options are just as convenient with Township and Public House offering a lively post-class escape. Groceries and daily essentials are easy to manage, too. ALDI, Circle K, and CVS Pharmacy are all nearby, while WestEnd Square Mall is just a short drive away. For a dose of culture or nature, students can check out the Museum of Florida History, Knott House Museum, or go for a walk around Cascades Park, all within the radius of Locale apartments. Whether it’s catching a football game at Doak Campbell Stadium or spending Saturday afternoons at the Railroad Square Art District, Tallahassee student housing doesn’t get much better than this. For more ideas, dive into our guide on the best things to do in Tallahassee, filled with student-friendly events, local favorites, and offbeat spots worth exploring.
Commute
Getting around from The Locale is simple and student-friendly. The W Pensacola Street and Atkinson Drive bus stop and the W Pensacola Street and Chapel Drive bus stop are both within walking distance, giving you direct access to campus routes and key parts of the city. For air travel, Tallahassee International Airport sits roughly 5.9 miles from The Locale. Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are also available.
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Room Types (8)
E2 (5 Bed 5 Bath)
E1 (5 Bed 5 Bath)
D3 TH (4 Bed 4 Bath)
D1 (4 Bed 4 Bath)
D2 (4 Bed 4 Bath)
C1 (3 Bed 3 Bath)
B1 (2 Bed 2 Bath)
A1 (1 Bed 1 Bath)
Common Amenities
Safety and Security
Bills Included
Payment Policies (5)
- Booking DepositThis property requires booking deposit.
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers 12 flexible instalment plans.
- Mode Of PaymentPayment via easy transaction modes.
Cancellation Policies (1)
- Cooling Off PeriodThis property does not offer cooling-off period.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the advantage of an individual lease at The Locale Tallahassee?
With an individual lease, also called by the bedroom lease, you are responsible for your own monthly rent of The Locale Tallahassee and the regular upkeep of your part of the apartment. Unlike conventional joint leases, you are not responsible for any delinquent amounts owed by your roommates. This means if a roommate moves out early or misses a payment, all other residents are not responsible for making up the difference.
What is a rental installment?
The monthly rental installment is your monthly payment for rent. The property does not prorate rent, rather you are charged a total rent amount for the lease term divided into equal installments. Rent is due on the 1st of each month.
What is included in the rental installment of The Locale Tallahassee?
Your monthly rental installment at The Locale Tallahassee includes: high speed internet, cable, water, sewer, and trash. Any other fees such as parking, insurance, electricity, etc. will be billed to your account separately.
What about utilities at The Locale Tallahassee?
The only utility you will be required to pay for at The Locale Tallahassee is your electricity usage. The property will make the payment for you based on your unit's usage and Conservice will bill your account for that charge each month.
How can I make a payment at The Locale Tallahassee?
The Locale Tallahassee encourages all of its residents to pay online through the portal. You also have the option to pay in office with certified funds via cashier's check or money order. The property do not accept cash.
Will I need a guarantor to lease an apartment at The Locale Tallahassee?
Yes. Unless your income is greater than 3 times the rental installment or can qualify through their Leap Program, you will need a guarantor to lease The Locale Tallahassee. A guarantor must meet the income requirements and credit qualifications. The guarantor is financially responsible and liable for the terms of the lease and rental installments.
Do you have a roommate matching service at The Locale Tallahassee?
Yes, The Locale Tallahassee does. Part of the application packet is a Roommate Matching Form that you will be required to complete. This form will ask you questions about your social habits, study habits, and per preferences to help us match you with residents that indicate similar preferences. Please be honest on your Roommate Matching Form.
Can I request specific roommates or units at The Locale Tallahassee?
Yes, you can list your preferred roommates on the Roommate Matching Form with your application. All roommates must list each other for them to confirm that all requests are mutual. You can list your floorplan preference on your application and The Locale Tallahassee will do their best to place you in a floor plan that meets your requests. All requests are taken in order by the date your lease was signed and is based on availability.
How are maintenance requests handled at The Locale Tallahassee?
Every resident is required to input the request through their resident portal. Every morning maintenance prints these out and goes through them in the order they are received. The Locale Tallahassee also do have an after hours emergency maintenance line that every resident can call in case of an emergency.
Is parking available at The Locale Tallahassee?
Limited parking is available at The Locale Tallahassee. Surface parking is $100 per month while garage is $125 per month. The property distribute parking on a first come first serve basis. Please see office for current availability.
Are The Locale Tallahassee pet friendly?
Yes, The Locale Tallahassee allows up to two pets per apartment so bring your furry friends!
How far away is the property from campus?
The property is located half a mile from Doak Campbell Stadium. The property is located next to a tunnel which will give you direct access to campus via West Pensacola Street.
Is parking automatically included in my lease?
Do you offer any mental health resources for students?
The PMG is proud to be an initial member of the College Student Mental Wellness Advocacy Coalition. In partnership with the Hi, How Are you Project, the coalition recently conducted a College Student Mental Wellness Survey to better understand the student experience. With accurate and actionable data in hand, the Hi, How Are You Project and Coalition members will co-create industry wide training programs, connect residents to campus resources for mental health and wellness, and promote ways to manage stress and anxiety in college. If you or someone you know needs help, please reach out. You can find the Florida State University resources here.
