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Apartments for Rent in Monticello, FL

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  • a living room and dining room with a table and chairs
    31
    4 days ago

    900 Riggins Road, Tallahassee, FL 32308
    1 BED $1,315+
    2 BEDS $1,500+
    3 BEDS Ask for Pricing
  • a kitchen with wood cabinets and black appliances and a sink
    24
    Today

    1900 Centre Pointe Blvd, Tallahassee, FL 32308
    1 BED $1,403+
    2 BEDS $1,333+
    3 BEDS $1,583+
  • a living room with a couch and a table and chairs
    10
    Today

    3700 Capital Circle S.E., Tallahassee, FL 32311
    1 BED $1,493+
    2 BEDS $1,573+
    3 BEDS $1,983+
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a chandelier
    19
    4 days ago

    3501 S. Blair Stone Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32301
    1 BED $1,365+
    2 BEDS $1,695+
    3 BEDS $1,755+
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Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Monticello, FL last updated?

Prices and availability in Monticello, FL were last updated on 22 Nov 2025.

What type of rental buildings are in Monticello, FL?

In Monticello, 39% of the residents are renting compared to 61% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent none of Monticello’s rentals, 37% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 42% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Monticello, FL?

The average age of rental buildings in Monticello is 54 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Monticello, FL?

Studio apartments in Monticello are around 0% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 0% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 29% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

Living in Monticello, FL

Situated in the northern part of Florida, Monticello is a quaint town that offers a serene living environment away from the bustle of larger cities. Tallahassee, the state capital, is located just 25 miles to the west, providing easy access to a larger metropolitan area while retaining a small-town charm. Monticello is primarily supported by local agriculture, small businesses, and serves as a commuter town for those working in nearby cities.

The town boasts several picturesque parks and recreational areas such as the Monticello Ecological Park and the Wacissa River, ideal for kayaking, fishing, and nature watching. Monticello is known for its well-preserved historical district with Victorian homes and notable buildings like the Perkins Opera House, reflecting its rich heritage.

Monticello also offers a range of dining options focusing on southern cuisine, with local restaurants serving everything from traditional barbecues to contemporary American dishes. The city's close-knit community supports a range of local arts through events at the local opera house and annual festivals.

For families considering moving to Monticello, the town is served by the Jefferson County School District, which includes several elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as adult education centers and opportunities for continuing education.

Renting in Monticello, FL

Renters in Monticello can find a mix of housing options ranging from historic homes to modern apartments. The architectural styles reflect the area's history, with many properties featuring Victorian and Colonial elements. Monticello's small size means that most areas are close to both the town's central amenities and the quiet of the countryside.

The downtown area offers proximity to local businesses and cultural institutions like the Jefferson Arts Gallery. For those looking for more secluded living options, the outskirts of town present more spacious properties surrounded by natural landscapes. The rental market caters well to both families and professionals looking for a quiet retreat with reasonable access to larger job markets in neighboring cities.

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Shopping in Monticello, FL

Monticello features a variety of shopping options that cater to both local residents and visitors. The downtown area is filled with antique shops, local craft stores, and boutiques, offering a range of products from vintage items to handmade goods. For more conventional shopping needs, Monticello hosts several chain grocery stores as well as local markets that offer fresh local produce.

Transportation in Monticello, FL

While Monticello is a small town, it offers several reliable public transportation options. The local bus service provides routes that cover most of the town and its suburban areas, making it convenient for residents to access different parts of the city without personal vehicles. For those looking to travel further afield, the proximity to Tallahassee allows for easy access to a larger network of bus and air travel options via the Tallahassee International Airport, facilitating regional and international travel. Major roads such as U.S. Highway 19 also connect Monticello to other parts of Florida and beyond, enhancing its accessibility.

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