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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Off-street parking
  • In-unit laundry
  • Pet friendly community

Location

228 Dixie Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32304, USA
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Leasing office

(844) 432-0484 ext. 1278

Property Overview

The Capitol receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.4 out of 10, highlighting its overall appeal for renters. With an exceptional amenities rating of 10, it features attractive offerings such as off-street parking, in-unit laundry, and a pet-friendly community. Additionally, its competitive pricing and prime location contribute to a remarkable balance of value and convenience, enhanced by nearby social and work-from-home options, making it an excellent choice for a vibrant lifestyle.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, The Capitol is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Capitol has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Dishwasher
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Social life
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Shared2 bed2 bath$1,530 /mo
Shared2 bed2 bath$1,530 /mo
Shared2 bed2 bath$1,638 /mo
Shared4 bed4 bath$2,160 /mo
Shared4 bed4 bath$2,160 /mo
Shared4 bed4 bath$2,356 /mo

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Amenities for The Capitol

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Ceiling FanFreezer
FurnishedHeat: forced air

Appliances

Central A/CDishwasher
Garbage DisposalIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRange/Oven
Refrigerator

Tech

Cable IncludedCable Ready
High-Speed InternetInternet Included

Building

Business CenterCats OK
ClubhouseControlled Access
Dogs OKOnsite Laundry
Residents LoungeStudy Areas

Grounds

BarbecueGated Entry
Off-Street ParkingOutdoor Space
Swimming PoolVolleyball Courts

Services

Car WashOn-Site Maintenance
Online Community Portal

Neighborhood

Near CampusNear Fire Department
Near Grocery StoreNear Hospital
On Bus LinePublic Transportation

Other

Online PaymentsStudent
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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Year built1969
Units732
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About The Capitol

HomeApartments in Tallahassee The Capitol

The Capitol is a Tallahassee Apartment located at 228 Dixie Dr. The property features 2 - 4 BR rental units available starting at $540. Amenities include Dogs Ok, Cats Ok, Pet Friendly Community, and In-Unit Laundry. Internet Included and Cable Included included. Surface Parking parking and Off-Street Parking parking available. Contact us for a showing.


Year Built: 1969

Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, The Capitol is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Capitol has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Capitol
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
The Capitol stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
The Capitol stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed, furnished rental—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Capitol is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While The Capitol does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The Capitol provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

The Capitol is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Common areas for meetings or remote work
  • 1 coworking space or cafe within 1 mile

Social life

  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • 81 restaurants within 1 mile of this property

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 The Capitol compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Tallahassee

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Capitol to be 20% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Tallahassee.

4-bedroom apartments at The Capitol cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Tallahassee.

Median rents as of Dec 20 2025.
Tallahassee
A table of studio rental data trends in Tallahassee
MonthMedian Rent
January 2024$1,109
February 2024$1,045
March 2024$992
April 2024$936
May 2024$941
June 2024$945
July 2024$1,002
August 2024$901
September 2024$1,000
October 2024$1,025
November 2024$1,059
December 2024$948
January 2025$928
February 2025$947
March 2025$892
April 2025$846
May 2025$809
June 2025$870
July 2025$889
August 2025$933
September 2025$944
October 2025$971
November 2025$1,014
December 2025$965

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Can I afford to live at 228 Dixie Dr?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$61,200/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $61,200 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $1,530.
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Schools near The Capitol

Pre-K

500 appleyard dr

tallahassee, FL, 32304

PKPublic

Gretchen Everhart School

2750 mission rd

tallahassee, FL, 32304

PK, K-12Public

Leon County Virtual School Franchise

860 blountstown st

tallahassee, FL, 32304

K-12Public
B+

Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center

2514 w tharpe st

tallahassee, FL, 32303

K-12Public

John G. Riley Elementary School

1400 indiana st

tallahassee, FL, 32304

PK, K-5Public
C+
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Tallahassee near 228 Dixie Dr

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 228 Dixie Dr, Tallahassee

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

2/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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