170 W Cherokee St
170 W Cherokee St,
Monticello, FL 32344
$1,800 | 3 Beds
Eastern Panhandle
Monticello, FL
Eastern Panhandle - Monticello, FL
Area Guide
Enjoy life in a relaxed, small town within commuting distance of central Tallahassee when you choose an apartment in Monticello's Eastern Panhandle. Set about 30 miles away from the city, the Eastern Panhandle area stretches from the Georgia state line to the Gulf of Mexico and contains natural wonders such as the Aucilla Wildlife Management Area and Saint Marks Wildlife Refuge.
Bordering the Apalachee Bay, Aucilla Wildlife Management Area is heavily forested and includes hiking trails, spring swimming, and river kayaking and canoeing. Saint Marks Wildlife Refuge features a lighthouse, a boat ramp, hiking trails, fishing, and birdwatching -- it is a wintering habitat for a variety of migratory birds. The refuge covers 70,000 acres and about 43 miles of coastline.
While primarily rural, the Eastern Panhandle features clusters of homes and apartments in Monticello and other small communities such as Drifton and Waukeenah. Brick House Eatery in downtown Monticello is a local gathering place. It serves up a diverse selection of American food in a traditional diner setting.
Rent Trends
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Eastern Panhandle is $444 for one bedroom, and $486 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Eastern Panhandle has increased by 1.1% in the past year.
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1 BR
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750 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$444/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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1,000 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$486/month
Average Rent
Transportation
19
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.
37
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Points of Interest
Military Bases
Airports
- Tallahassee International
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† 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 2025.