MAA Southwood (Verandas at Southwood) — Resident Reviews, Pros & Cons
Southwood / Southeast, Tallahassee, FL · What renters actually say about living here, distilled from public reviews. Updated Jul 2026.
Neighborhood
Southwood / Southeast
Address
3700 Capital Cir SE, Tallahassee, FL 32311
Floor plans
1-3BR
Advertised rents
$1,423-$2,848 per public listings (as of 2026-07, per public listings)
Pet friendly
Yes
Website
What residents like
- ✓Reviewers frequently commend the maintenance crew and courteous office staff
- ✓Immaculate, quiet grounds inside the master-planned Southwood community
- ✓Family- and pet-oriented amenities including playgrounds and dual dog parks
- ✓Distinctive unit features like fireplaces, garden tubs, and screened porches
Common complaints
- ✕Reviewers report some floor plans feeling dated for the price
- ✕Common complaints include management being slow or dismissive when problems escalate
Our take
Operated by national REIT MAA, this Southwood community is a stalwart for state workers and families wanting a quiet, established neighborhood southeast of downtown. Its long review history skews positive on staff and grounds, with aging interiors the most frequent knock.
Amenities
Two dog parksTwo playgroundsLighted tennis courts24-hour fitness centerGarden tubsWood-burning fireplacesScreened-in porches
About these pros & cons
How we build these pages: we read publicly available resident reviews (Google, ApartmentRatings, Yelp, Reddit and similar) for each community and summarize the recurring themes in our own words. We don't copy review text, we don't display star ratings we didn't compute, and no complex has paid to appear or to have anything removed. Cons reflect what residents report — experiences vary. Rent ranges come from public listings and change often; always confirm current pricing, fees and policies with the property directly.
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