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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Free parking
  • Sparkling pool
  • Controlled-access entry
  • On-site management
  • 24-hour emergency maintenance
  • Red brick exterior

Location

502 W Jefferson St, Tallahassee, FL 32301, USA
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Management

PhoenixSouth at Florida State and Midtown

Leasing office

(850) 224-5611

Property Overview

Phoenix presents an impressive overall offering with a Zumper expert rating of 8.4, reflecting its strong amenities and unbeatable location, which scores 9 out of 10 for convenience. This property excels in value, boasting a price rating of 10 out of 10, complemented by notable features like a sparkling pool and controlled-access entry. Additionally, it is ideal for those seeking an active social life and fitness options, with numerous cultural venues, gyms, and parks nearby, alongside pet-friendly services and work-from-home amenities.

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, Phoenix is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Phoenix has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
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Great for

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

Floor plans

Jefferson ArmsStudio1 bath280 sqft$875 /mo3 units availableThese studio apartments include all utilities! Private parking garage located right next to the building. These cute units are very convenient since the rent pays all your bills in one! --Studio/One Bathroom --All Utilities Included in Rent (No Caps or Overages!) --Free Parking and Fast WiFi --Kitchenette --Sparkling Pool --Controlled-Access Laundry --Reserved Parking for Residents --On-Site Management --24-Hour Emergency Maintenance --Free Online Rent Payments --Online Resident Portal
College Plaza1 bed1 bath425 sqft$895 /mo2 units availableThis beautiful, colonial-style building has a red brick exterior and a freshly renovated interior. All apartments in College Plaza have interior entrances. Rent includes water, pest control, parking, and wireless internet! --One Bedroom / One Bathroom --Water, Hot Water, and Pest Control Included in Rent --Free Parking and Fast WiFi --Full Kitchen --Sparkling Pool --Building-Wide Commercial Water Heating System -You pay less electricity because we pay to heat your water -Like at a hotel, you will never run out of hot water! --Controlled-Access Entry --Reserved Parking for Residents --On-Site Management --24-Hour Emergency Maintenance --Free Online Rent Payments --Online Resident Portal
Jefferson Towers1 bed1 bath475 sqft$925 /mo3 units availableThese one bedroom apartments are located one-half block from the main gates of FSU. Jefferson Towers is right between our leasing office and the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority house. They have open, spacious kitchens and include water, pest control, parking, and wireless internet! --One Bedroom/One Bathroom --Water and Pest Control Included in Rent --Free Parking and Fast WiFi --Full Kitchen --Sparkling Pool --Controlled-Access Laundry --Reserved Parking for Residents --On-Site Management --24-Hour Emergency Maintenance --Free Online Rent Payments --Online Resident Portal
Collegewood1 bed1 bath475 sqft$925 /mo3 units availableThese one bedroom apartments are located directly across W Jefferson Street from the FSU College of Law and just one block for the Civic Center. They have open, spacious kitchens and include water, pest control, parking, and wireless internet! --Water and Pest Control Included in Rent --Free Parking and Fast WiFi --Full Kitchen --Sparkling Pool --Controlled-Access Laundry --Reserved Parking for Residents --On-Site Management --24-Hour Emergency Maintenance --Free Online Rent Payments --Online Resident Portal
Florida Towers1 bed1 bath520 sqft$1,025 /mo3 units availableThese are our largest one bedroom apartments that have plenty of closet space and additional amenities including central heat and air and dishwashers. They are located directly across W Jefferson Street from the FSU College of Law and just one block for the Civic Center. The rent includes water, pest control, parking, and wireless internet! --One Bedroom / One Bathroom --Water and Pest Control Included in Rent --Free Parking and Fast WiFi --Full Kitchen with Dishwasher --Central heating and air --Sparkling Pool --Controlled-Access Laundry --Reserved Parking for Residents --On-Site Management --24-Hour Emergency Maintenance --Free Online Rent Payments --Online Resident Portal

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Amenities for Phoenix

Apartment Amenities

Utilities Included

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Free Parking

Services

Pest Control
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One-time. Refundable.

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Allowed
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About Phoenix

HomeApartments in Tallahassee Phoenix

This beautiful, colonial-style building has a red brick exterior and a freshly renovated interior. All apartments in College Plaza have interior entrances. Rent includes water, pest control, parking, and wireless internet! --One Bedroom / One Bathroom --Water, Hot Water, and Pest Control Included in Rent --Free Parking and Fast WiFi --Full Kitchen --Sparkling Pool --Building-Wide Commercial Water Heating System -You pay less electricity because we pay to heat your water -Like at a hotel, you will never run out of hot water! --Controlled-Access Entry --Reserved Parking for Residents --On-Site Management --24-Hour Emergency Maintenance --Free Online Rent Payments --Online Resident Portal


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, Phoenix is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Phoenix has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Phoenix
Price·10A 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.
Phoenix offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Phoenix is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Phoenix 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 Phoenix does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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 level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Phoenix is great for:

Social life

  • 201 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 38 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby
  • 33 local event hubs within 1 mile
  • Area has 29 parks and recreation options

Pet owners

  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • 5 office supply stores within 1 mile
  • 2 internet service provider options nearby

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 Phoenix compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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Rent trends in Tallahassee

Studio apartments at Phoenix cost about 12% less than the average rent price for studios in Tallahassee.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 8% lower than 1-bedrooms in Tallahassee.

Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Tallahassee
A table of studio rental data trends in Tallahassee
MonthMedian Rent
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$980
January 2026$995

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$35,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $35,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $875.
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Schools near Phoenix

Bond Elementary School

2204 saxon st

tallahassee, FL, 32310

PK, K-5Public
B-

Pre-K

500 appleyard dr

tallahassee, FL, 32304

PKPublic

Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center

2514 w tharpe st

tallahassee, FL, 32303

K-12Public

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+
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Getting around Tallahassee near 502 W Jefferson St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

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

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 502 W Jefferson St, Tallahassee

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

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