What is the average apartment size in FSU, Tallahassee, FL?

The average size for a FSU, Tallahassee, FL apartment is 993 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in FSU?

As of Jan / 2026, the average rent in FSU is $2,779 per month, a 9.36% increase from last years average of $2,541.

How much does rent cost by apartment size in FSU?

In FSU, studios rent for $1,066 per month, one-bedroom units average $1,345 per month, two-bedrooms cost around $2,221 per month, and three-bedroom apartments rent for about $3,004 per month

What is the average apartment size in FSU?

The typical apartment in FSU offers about 993 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

How large are apartments by bedroom count in FSU?

Studio apartments in FSU average 307 sq. ft., one-bedrooms offer 565 sq. ft., two-bedrooms are about 884 sq. ft., and three-bedroom apartments average 1,185 sq. ft.

FSU, Tallahassee, FL Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in FSU?

The typical rent budget in FSU ranges from $3,000 to per month, with 30% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in FSU?

In FSU, 87% of households rent while 13% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: February 22, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in FSU is $2,779, a 9.36% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $2,541.

Studio Apartments at $1,066 offer the most budget-friendly option with 307 square feet, ideal for single renters prioritizing location over space.

One-bedroom apartments provide 565 square feet for $1,345, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $2,221 offer 884 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,185 sq ft) for $3,004, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in FSU, Tallahassee, FL

Last updated: February 22, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$2,779	993 sq. ft.
Studio	$1,066	307 sq. ft.
1 Bed	$1,345	565 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$2,221	884 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$3,004	1,185 sq. ft.

FSU, Tallahassee, FL rent trends

Rental prices in FSU, Tallahassee, FL have increased by 9.36% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,541 to $2,779.

What's the typical rent budget in FSU, Tallahassee, FL?

The largest share of rentals in FSU, Tallahassee, FL (30%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in FSU, Tallahassee, FL?

1,939 or 87% of the households in FSU, Tallahassee, FL are renter-occupied while 289 or 13% are owner-occupied.

Most affordable neighborhoods in FSU?

Innovation Park $936/month

Killearn $1,153/month

FAMU $1,239/month

All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $1,791/month.

Most expensive neighborhoods in FSU?

Bloxham Terrace $1,862/month

Frenchtown $1,893/month

FSU $2,779/month

These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.

Average Rent in Tallahassee, FL By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
FSU	$2,779
Frenchtown	$1,893
Bloxham Terrace	$1,862
Downtown Tallahassee	$1,826
Midtown Tallahassee	$1,826
Southwood	$1,821
Apalachee Ridge	$1,734
Chaires	$1,701
Lake Jackson	$1,580
Melody Hills	$1,565
Piney Z	$1,561
Greater Brandt Hills	$1,550
Meadowbrook	$1,451
Indianhead-Lehigh	$1,445
Betton Hills	$1,385
Camelot Park	$1,342
Town and Country	$1,319
Wellswood - Suburban Hills	$1,295
Oak Ridge	$1,262
FAMU	$1,239
Killearn	$1,153
Innovation Park	$936

Tallahassee | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood

Rent in FSU is 60% higher than in Apalachee Ridge

$2,779

FSU rent is the same as Tallahassee average

Average Rent $2,779

$1,734

Apalachee Ridge rent is 38% lower than Tallahassee average

Average Rent $1,734

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all FSU apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.