Providence

Tallahassee, FL

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Providence - Tallahassee, FL Area Guide

A cozy neighborhood in the heart of the city

Wooded Outdoors Universities FAMU FSU Airport Golf

Extending west from Lake Bradford Road to Iamonia Street, the Providence neighborhood is adjacent to the Seminole Golf Club and the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering. This wooded, residential neighborhood is close to everything: Tallahassee International Airport is four miles southwest, Florida State University is about a mile north, Florida A&M University is less than a mile east, and Downtown Tallahassee is just over a mile northeast. Also minutes from the Apalachicola National Forest, residents of Providence enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, canoeing, swimming, and camping.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Providence is $515 for a studio, $761 for one bedroom, and $939 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Providence has decreased by -3.9% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 540 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $515/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 562 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $761/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 909 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $939/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Some Public Transit

Transit

40 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 20 Minute Walk

Groceries

40 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

50 / 100

Limited Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

30 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

40 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

70 / 100

Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

30 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

30 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

30 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

90 / 100

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Pat Thomas Planetarium
  • Museum of Florida History
  • Brogan Museum of Art and Science
  • Challenger Learning Center
  • Tallahassee-Saint Marks Historic Railroad Trail State Park

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.