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Area Guide

Magnolia Tallahassee, FL

Welcome to Tallahassee's first neighborhood

Historic Beautiful Park

Tallahassee's Magnolia neighborhood extends from Tennessee Street south to Apalachee Parkway, from Magnolia Street east to roughly Franklin Road. It includes Tallahassee's first neighborhood, Magnolia Heights, a historic district with homes dating back to the 1800s. Situated on Downtown Tallahassee's east side, Magnolia enjoys a distinctly urban vibe, complete with a variety of restaurants, pubs, shops, and art galleries. It is home to Governor's Square Mall, a popular shopping destination. It sits just west of Governor's Park, a 209-acre city park with walking and bicycling trails.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Magnolia is $945 for one bedroom, and $963 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Magnolia has decreased by -1.0% in the past year.

  • 1 BR

  • 480 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $945/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 700 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $963/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk

Groceries

90 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

60 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

50 / 100

Good Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

60 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

70 / 100

Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

40 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

30 / 100

Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

40 / 100

Very Noisy

Quiet Score

20 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Challenger Learning Center
  • Brogan Museum of Art and Science
  • Museum of Florida History
  • Goodwood Museum and Gardens
  • Pat Thomas Planetarium

Airports

  • Tallahassee International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.