Location and Setting
The Venetian Tallahassee sits at 32304 in Tallahassee, Florida, placing it close to the main campus area of the city’s largest university. The location is walkable to many student-oriented amenities, restaurants, and retail spots along West Tennessee Street and nearby corridors. The property itself is a multi-unit apartment complex built around shared recreational facilities, and it sits in a neighbourhood that sees high student foot traffic during academic terms.
Given Tallahassee’s climate, having a swimming pool on site (one of the listed tags) is a noticeable advantage during the hot months. A dedicated game room offers indoor social space when the Florida summer storms arrive. The complex is gated, though the exact level of security (guards, key fob, etc.) is not specified in the data; prospective residents should confirm access procedures with the operator.
Price Positioning vs the City Baseline
The Venetian’s monthly rent range is USD 499 – 549 per person, which matches the lowest starting price found across all 12 student properties listed in Tallahassee (city from‑price: USD 499). This means The Venetian is positioned at the entry‑level end of the market. The upper end of its range (USD 549) remains competitive compared to mid‑range options in the city that often go above USD 600.
Important: All prices are indicative — confirm with the operator. Lease terms, utility inclusions, and one‑time fees (application, amenity) may shift the effective monthly cost. Ask whether the quoted price covers electricity, water, internet, and parking.
Because the price per person is based on a 4‑bedroom unit, the actual rent per bedroom is fixed regardless of which room you take — no premium for a master bedroom. The low starting price appeals to students who want to minimise housing costs, but it also means the property competes directly with other budget‑oriented complexes in the same corridor.
Room Type and Who It Suits
The Venetian offers only 4‑bedroom (4b) floor plans. Each unit is typically designed for four unrelated tenants sharing a common kitchen, living room, and bathrooms (exact bathroom count is not listed, but most 4‑bedroom student apartments in this price bracket have 2 or 2.5 bathrooms). Leases are individual per bedroom — you are financially responsible only for your own room, not your flatmates’ rent.
Who this residence suits:
- Budget‑conscious students who are comfortable sharing a flat with three others. The USD 499 starting rent is hard to beat in this neighbourhood.
- Incoming first‑year or transfer students who value a built‑in social environment — the shared common areas and on‑site game room and pool encourage interaction.
- Those who prioritise location over luxury — near university, shops, and restaurants, but not expecting premium finishes or concierge services.
- Groups of three or four who want to live together — you can sign a full unit and know all your flatmates.
Who should think twice:
- Students who need a private bathroom — in a 4‑bed unit, you likely share a bathroom with at least one other person. Check the exact layout with the operator.
- Anyone with a history of pest issues (see resident reviews below). While new management has reportedly improved the situation, the earlier bug problem is a risk factor.
- Those who dislike large shared living — four people in one apartment means more noise, different schedules, and less privacy in common areas.
- Students on a tight timeline — because only 4‑bedroom units exist, you need to find three other tenants (or join a leasing group) before signing. If rooms are still available individually, you may be matched with random flatmates.
What Residents Actually Say
Three Google reviews (473 total, average rating 4.1) provide a balanced snapshot.
Ioán X (5‑star, longer term resident):
“I have been living at the Venetian for 3 years now, and I have to admit that it wasn’t always good. Work orders used to take a long time before they would be completed. Also, we struggled with bug problems for the longest time. This can be a recurring issue for some apartment lots. However, the new management has reall …”
(The text truncates, but the positive direction implies the new management helped.)
This resident’s experience shows that older issues (slow maintenance, pests) existed but appear to have improved under a new management team. A three‑year residency itself suggests the property meets basic needs.
Alliyah Brown (5‑star):
“Robert is an outstanding maintenance professional who truly goes above and beyond for our community. It’s clear he doesn’t just see this as a job—he genuinely cares about both the apartments and the people who live in them. He handles every task with care, efficiency, and attention to detail, always making sure things …”
(The review continues praising Robert’s work.)
This points to a strong on‑site maintenance culture led by a specific staff member. For those worried about the earlier work‑order delays, this is encouraging — maintenance response may now be better.
Gabby (5‑star):
“I always have a good experience with the maintenance man Robert. He is always professional, responsive, and genuinely helpful. Every time I’ve needed something fixed, he handled it quickly and smoothly without any issues. He takes the time to make sure everything is working properly before leaving, which I really appre…”
This echoes Alliyah’s comment. Staff consistency and personal attention seem to be a real strength of the property under current management.
Overall, the reviews (from 2025-2026 likely) are positive about maintenance staff, but a long‑term resident flags past problems with pest and work orders. The 4.1 Google rating — based on 473 reviews — is decent for student housing, where many properties score between 3.5 and 4.5.
Booking Timing
The data lists available from 13‑08‑2026, which aligns with the August move‑in typical for US academic years starting in late August or early September. If you are looking to occupy for the 2026–2027 academic year, start contacting the operator as early as late 2025 (October–December) to secure a spot. Student housing in Tallahassee’s university corridor can fill up by spring.
Because only 4‑bedroom units exist, the pool of available rooms may be smaller than properties with mixed 1‑ to 4‑bedroom layouts. Lease signing often happens on a first‑come, first‑served basis, and prices may increase as availability shrinks. If you are flexible on move‑in date, check whether a mid‑year or spring 2027 lease is possible — some units are re‑rented if a tenant leaves mid‑year.
Frequently Asked Questions
H3: Do I need to find my own flatmates?
For a 4‑bedroom unit, you can either bring three friends and rent the whole apartment, or sign an individual lease and be matched with other students in the same unit. The property’s leasing office handles matching — confirm their typical match timeline and whether there are any special requests (e.g., quiet floor, same gender, non‑smoking). The data does not show a minimum lease term, so ask about that too.
H3: What is included in the indicative rent?
Indicative rent covers your bedroom and shared common areas. Utility inclusion varies — some student properties in Tallahassee bundle water, sewer, trash, and internet into the rent; electricity is usually separate. Since the Venetian’s price is at the city’s floor, it’s likely that some utilities are extra. Ask the operator for a full list of included services and average monthly electricity costs during summer months (when air conditioning runs heavily).
H3: How reliable is the current management?
Based on resident reviews, the current management appears responsive, with a standout maintenance technician (Robert) receiving consistent praise. The earlier bug and work‑order issues have been addressed, according to one long‑term resident. Still, pest problems can recur in multi‑unit buildings — ask the leasing office about their pest control schedule and whether they treat units proactively. You can also request a walk‑through of a currently occupied unit (or a model) to check for signs of past issues.
Sources & data date: All data (prices, availability, reviews, ratings) sourced from the operator’s listing as of July 2026. Google rating and reviews as reported by third‑party platforms. Prices are indicative — confirm with the operator before any commitment.
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