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Pet Friendly
Location
242 Lake Ella Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32303, USA
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Steel Key Management
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- More space
- Images available
Great for
Pet owners
Eco living
Social life
Amenities for 242 Lake Ella Dr
Features
| Open Kitchen | Recently Renovated |
| Town Home | Vinyl Plank Floors |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stainless Steel Appliances |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Two Story |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 242 Lake Ella Dr
242 Lake Ella Dr #3 is a recently renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome located in-town near Lake Ella in Tallahassee. This two-story residence features vinyl plank floors throughout and an open kitchen equipped with stainless appliances, providing a clean, modern layout ideal for comfortable living and entertaining. Positioned for easy access to nearby dining and recreational options around Lake Ella, the home combines updated finishes with a convenient, central location.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 242 Lake Ella Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32303, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 170 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Zip code | 32303 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Tallahassee
2-bedroom apartments at 242 Lake Ella Dr cost about 28% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Tallahassee.
Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
Tallahassee
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,300 |
| October 2024 | $1,273 |
| November 2024 | $1,284 |
| December 2024 | $1,295 |
| January 2025 | $1,300 |
| February 2025 | $1,306 |
| March 2025 | $1,285 |
| April 2025 | $1,280 |
| May 2025 | $1,299 |
| June 2025 | $1,300 |
| July 2025 | $1,298 |
| August 2025 | $1,290 |
| September 2025 | $1,299 |
| October 2025 | $1,300 |
| November 2025 | $1,300 |
| December 2025 | $1,300 |
| January 2026 | $1,299 |
| February 2026 | $1,295 |
| March 2026 | $1,275 |
| April 2026 | $1,278 |
| May 2026 | $1,294 |
| June 2026 | $1,300 |
| July 2026 | $1,298 |
| August 2026 | $1,264 |
| September 2026 | $1,250 |
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Can I afford to live at 242 Lake Ella Dr?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$64,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $64,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,600.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last month | $1,950 | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 10 months ago | $2,500 | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $1,850 | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $1,850 | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,550 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $1,500 | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $850 | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $850 | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $850 | 2 bed | 1.5 bath |
Schools near 242 Lake Ella Dr
Ruediger Elementary School
526 w 10th ave
tallahassee, FL, 32303
PK, K-5Public
C+
Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center
2514 w tharpe st
tallahassee, FL, 32303
K-12Public
Florida A&M University Developmental Research School
400 w orange ave
tallahassee, FL, 32307
K-12Public
B-
Gretchen Everhart School
2750 mission rd
tallahassee, FL, 32304
PK, K-12Public
Pre-K
500 appleyard dr
tallahassee, FL, 32304
PKPublic
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Getting around Tallahassee near 242 Lake Ella Dr
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 242 Lake Ella Dr, Tallahassee
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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