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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Spacious floor plans
  • Upscale amenities
  • Modern design
  • Stylish finishes

Location

2202 W Pensacola St, Tallahassee, FL 32304, USA
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Management

Iron Door Property Management

Leasing office

(448) 432-9067

Open 

Monday 9:00 am–6:00 pm ET

Property Overview

The Sanctuary earns a strong overall impression, with an 8.8 Zumper Expert Rating, standout value and amenities scores, and a convenient location. It also offers spacious floor plans, modern design, stylish finishes, and upscale amenities, along with a solid photo gallery and strong value-for-money metrics. For renters, it may appeal to those looking for pet-friendly surroundings and an active social setting with walkable nearby dining and on-site shared spaces.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, The Sanctuary is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Sanctuary 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

  • More space
  • Less expensive
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Social life

Floor plans

1-Bedroom1 bed1 bath800 sqft$879 /mo1 unit available
2-Bedrooms2 bed1 bath900 sqft$1,119 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for The Sanctuary

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCeiling Fan

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
MicrowaveRefrigerator

Tech

Cable Ready

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Barbecue/Picnic AreaCourtyard
Outdoor SpaceSwimming Pool
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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OPTIONAL FEES

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Small Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Cat Fee

One-time. 2 cats max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$250

Cat Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$25

Dog

Dog Fee

One-time. 2 dogs max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$250

Dog Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$25

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Building details

Property details

Units60

About The Sanctuary

HomeApartments in Tallahassee The Sanctuary

Welcome to The Sanctuary, where modern design, stylish finishes, and upscale amenities come together to create the lifestyle you deserve. Our apartments near Florida State University offer spacious one, two, and three-bedroom floor plans designed with comfort and convenience in mind.


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, The Sanctuary is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Sanctuary 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 The Sanctuary
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.
The Sanctuary 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·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 Sanctuary 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—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 Sanctuary 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 Sanctuary 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 Sanctuary 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 Sanctuary is great for:

Pet owners

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

Social life

  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • 86 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking

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 Sanctuary compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 225 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Pool
Enhanced community features

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Rent trends in Tallahassee

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 12% lower than 1-bedrooms in Tallahassee.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Sanctuary to be 9% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Tallahassee.

Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Tallahassee
A table of studio rental data trends in Tallahassee
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,028
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
February 2026$959
March 2026$933
April 2026$942
May 2026$1,122
June 2026$986
July 2026$908
August 2026$895
September 2026$886
October 2026$895

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 2202 W Pensacola St?

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

$35,160/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $35,160 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $879.
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Schools near The Sanctuary

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+

John G. Riley Elementary School

1400 indiana st

tallahassee, FL, 32304

PK, K-5Public
C+

Second Chance at Ghazvini Learning Center

2514 w tharpe st

tallahassee, FL, 32303

K-12Public
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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 2202 W Pensacola St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

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

Transit

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 2202 W Pensacola St, Tallahassee

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

2/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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