Condo apartments in Tallahassee, Leon County, FL · built 2003

Altura Student Living

400 Putnam Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32301

Built 2003 Condo apartments

Records last updated Aug 2026 · Sources: FL DOR Statewide Cadastral · County records · FEMA Is this your building? Request a correction

Overview

Altura Student Living is a garden-style student housing community located within walking distance of the FAMU campus in Tallahassee, featuring amenities like a hotel-style pool, private gym, and basketball court. While the community historically struggled with frequent changes in management, inconsistent maintenance, utility billing disputes, and security concerns regarding vehicle break-ins and towing policies, recent management transitions have brought notable improvements in responsiveness and customer service. Ongoing resident feedback indicates mixed experiences, with some highlighting responsive leasing staff and upgraded amenities, while others continue to note challenges with parking enforcement and property upkeep.

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At a glance

Facts, not verdicts

Records verified 2 of 4

Structure: Built 2003
Flood: Being verified
Wind: Being verified
Reviews: 6 themes

Altura Student Living — structure & age

Stories Being verified

Year built 2003 Source: County property records

Structure type Being verified

What is the flood risk at Altura Student Living?

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Permits & activity

Permit activity is being compiled from the county building department index.

What residents say about living at Altura Student Living

What works

Responsive managementStrong amenitiesGood locationClean common areas

What doesn't

Deferred maintenanceUnresponsive managementSecurity lapsesParking shortagePoor communicationFee hikes

Ongoing, not one-off

Maintenance — raised repeatedly, 2023-2026
Parking — raised repeatedly, 2024-2025
Security — raised repeatedly, 2024-2025
Management responsiveness — raised repeatedly, 2023-2026

Recently addressed

Amenities

Criticized in earlier reviews, then improved.

Aggregated from public reviews. No individuals are named.

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