Frequently Asked Questions: Living at GrandMarc at Tallahassee

This FAQ page is designed to help parents, students, and young professionals find answers to common questions about GrandMarc at Tallahassee. GrandMarc is a convenient choice for those looking for student housing near FSU, with furnished floor plans, standout amenity spaces, and a location close to key Florida State University destinations. With studio to four-bedroom layouts, on-site study areas, a resort-style pool, free on-site garage parking, and a friendly management team, the community is built to support both productivity and downtime. All information below is based on current property specifications and policies.

1. Location and Proximity to Campus

GrandMarc at Tallahassee is about 0.3 miles from Florida State University. That puts campus roughly a 7-minute walk away, making it a strong option for students looking for apartments near FSU.

Dirac Science Library, a nearby science-focused library, is 0.7 miles away and about a 15-minute walk from GrandMarc at Tallahassee. HCB Classroom Building, an academic building with classroom space, is 0.6 miles away and also about a 15-minute walk. Strozier Library, a major campus library and study destination, is about 1 mile away, or around a 4-minute drive or 6-minute bike ride.

GrandMarc at Tallahassee is within walking distance of several dining options, including Jimmy John’s, a sandwich shop, just a 1-minute walk away; Burger King, a fast-food burger restaurant, a 2-minute walk away; Roboto Tokyo Grill, a casual Japanese-inspired grill, also a 2-minute walk away; Moe’s Southwest Grill, a quick Tex-Mex option, a 4-minute walk away; Cold Stone Creamery, an ice cream shop, a 4-minute walk away; Taco Bell, a fast-food favorite for tacos and burritos, a 4-minute walk away; and Insomnia Cookies, a late-night dessert spot, about a 7-minute walk away. These short walk times make it easy for residents to grab meals, snacks, or dessert close to home.

GrandMarc at Tallahassee is about a 6-minute walk from the University Square shopping mall, a nearby retail center where residents can shop for everyday items and other essentials.

Yes, the community is on the University bus route, which adds another convenient transportation option for getting to class and around campus.

GrandMarc at Tallahassee has a Walkability Score of 74. This makes our community a practical choice for students who want Tallahassee apartments near FSU with everyday convenience.

2. Units, Floor Plans, and Furnishings

GrandMarc at Tallahassee offers one-bedroom, two-bedroom, three-bedroom, and four-bedroom apartments. This range gives students flexibility whether they want a more private setup or a shared living experience.

Yes, the apartments come fully furnished with a student-friendly setup designed for both comfort and functionality.

Furnishings include:

  • 43-inch Smart TV in the common area
  • Bar stools in all units except E1 floor plans
  • Entertainment table
  • End table
  • Sofa and chair
  • Full XL bed in single-occupancy units
  • Desk with chair
  • Two stackable and detachable dresser drawers per bedroom

The kitchens include granite-style countertops, dark shaker-style cabinets, a kitchen island with a sink, breakfast bar seating, and black appliances. These finishes give the apartments a clean, modern look that fits everyday student living.

Yes, every apartment includes an in-unit washer and dryer, which makes laundry much easier to manage during a busy semester.

Yes, private bathroom options are available. Single bathrooms are included in all units except the D1 floor plan. Shared-bathroom options are also available for residents who want a different layout or roommate setup.

Yes, walk-in closets are available in select units, giving residents extra storage space for clothes, school supplies, and everyday essentials.

For the latest floor plan pricing and availability, visit the Floor Plans page or contact the leasing team directly.

Each monthly installment includes access to the community’s on-site amenities, water, sewer, trash pickup, high-speed Internet, and Wi-Fi. This bundle helps simplify monthly living costs for residents.

With an individual housing contract, each resident is responsible only for their own monthly installment. If a roommate moves out early, the remaining residents are not responsible for covering that person’s share.

3. Amenities and Shared Spaces

Residents have access to a wide mix of shared spaces, including private study rooms, an internet café, a resident lounge, a coffee bar, a Zen courtyard, and a cabana. These areas give students places to study, recharge, and spend time with friends without leaving the community.

Yes, GrandMarc at Tallahassee offers a resort-style pool, giving residents a relaxing spot to cool off, unwind, or hang out between classes.

There are on-site mailboxes for apartment mail and package deliveries. This makes receiving online orders and everyday mail simple and convenient.

4. Study Areas and Academic Support Spaces

GrandMarc at Tallahassee offers private study rooms and an internet café for academic work and everyday productivity. These spaces make it easier to study close to home without needing to leave the property.

Yes, high-speed internet and Wi-Fi are available throughout the property. Internet service is included as part of each monthly installment.

Yes. In addition to study rooms, GrandMarc at Tallahassee is introducing soundproof booths designed for virtual therapy sessions, focused studying, or quiet reflection.

5. Fitness, Recreation, and Outdoor Features

The fitness area includes treadmills, ellipticals, a spin bike, strength training machines, cable machines, a power rack, free weights and barbells, benches, and a row machine, giving residents a strong mix of cardio and strength training options on site.

GrandMarc at Tallahassee’s wellness initiatives include a Zen courtyard, planned soundproof booths for private quiet time, and a broader focus on emotional well-being throughout the community. Staff also receive Mental Health First Aid training as part of that effort.

Residents can enjoy the resort-style pool area, cabana, and Zen courtyard. These outdoor spaces are built for both relaxation and social time.

6. Parking and Transportation

Yes, GrandMarc at Tallahassee offers free on-site garage parking for all residents.

Free garage parking is included for residents, and reserved parking is available for $65 per month. This gives residents the option to choose the setup that works best for them.

Guests receive 1 hour of complimentary free guest parking. Paid guest parking for longer visits is also available.

GrandMarc at Tallahassee has a Transit Score of 45. Combined with its walkable location and University bus route access, the community offers several ways to get around.

7. Safety and Security Features

Apartment buildings and amenity spaces use FOB-controlled access. Inside the apartments, bedrooms have individual locking doors for added privacy.

Yes, security cameras are located throughout the property.

Yes, a daily security guard patrols the property from 6:00 PM to 5:00 AM.

8. On-Site Management and Maintenance

Yes, GrandMarc at Tallahassee has a helpful on-site management team that focuses on creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for residents. The team is there to support students throughout their leasing experience.

Residents can submit maintenance requests through the resident portal, by calling, or by stopping by the front desk.

Our on-site management and maintenance teams can assist with maintenance requests, package delivery, lease questions, and information about upcoming events.

9. Community Events and Resident Programming

Yes, GrandMarc at Tallahassee hosts resident events designed to help students connect, have fun, and feel more at home in the community.

Our community uses the P.A.W.S. programming model to support philanthropic, academic, wellness, and social growth. The goal is to build a community where residents feel like they belong, fit in, and are cared for.

Residents can enjoy events like pizza parties, karaoke nights, gaming tournaments, resume-building courses, and more!

10. General Property Information

GrandMarc at Tallahassee was built in 2013.

The community includes 200 units and 371 beds, allowing GrandMarc to offer a broad range of floor plans and shared amenities while still feeling connected.

GrandMarc at Tallahassee is located at 1000 W Brevard St, Tallahassee, FL 32304.

Call Apply Now