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Rental Market Trends in Tallahassee, FL

What is the average rent in Tallahassee, FL?

$1,206/month

Average Rent

726 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1%

Increase in the Last Year

As of July 2025, the average rent in Tallahassee, FL is $1,206 per month. This is 26% lower than the national average rent of $1,637/month, making renting in Tallahassee more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Tallahassee, you can expect to pay about $1,324 per month for a studio, $1,206 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,478 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,753 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,324/month
399 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,206/month
726 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,478/month
1,090 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,753/month
1,418 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,132/month
725 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,369/month
1,042 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,040/month
1,379 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,540/month
1,980 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,292/month
565 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,482/month
978 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,602/month
1,183 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$952/month
600 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,462/month
1,009 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,878/month
1,443 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$1,544/month
1,249 Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Tallahassee, FL?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1%, which averages out to $12 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Tallahassee, FL
Last Updated July 2025
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Tallahassee, FL
Percentage*
Rent Range
11% Below $700/month
25% $700 - $1,000/month
42% $1,001 - $1,500/month
16% $1,501 - $2,000/month
6% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Tallahassee?

Based on current rent prices, Providence, Bloxham Heights and Alumni Village are the most affordable neighborhoods in Tallahassee.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Providence
$848/month
510 Sq Ft
Bloxham Heights
$848/month
510 Sq Ft
Alumni Village
$848/month
510 Sq Ft
Griffin College Heights
$917/month
606 Sq Ft
Griffin Heights
$941/month
637 Sq Ft
Continental Oaks
$966/month
730 Sq Ft
Fairmeadow
$1,042/month
536 Sq Ft
Prince Murat Heights
$1,043/month
511 Sq Ft
Killearn
$1,067/month
704 Sq Ft
Chapel Ridge
$1,071/month
576 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Tallahassee?

Based on current rent prices, Lake Ella, Meridian Heights and Highland Park are the most expensive neighborhoods in Tallahassee.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Lake Ella
$2,437/month
767 Sq Ft
Meridian Heights
$2,437/month
767 Sq Ft
Highland Park
$2,437/month
767 Sq Ft
Lafayette Park
$2,388/month
791 Sq Ft
Governor's Walk
$1,963/month
673 Sq Ft
Thomasville
$1,909/month
735 Sq Ft
Twin Lakes
$1,822/month
757 Sq Ft
Midtown Tallahassee
$1,821/month
796 Sq Ft
Miccosukee Greenway
$1,702/month
837 Sq Ft
Southwood
$1,691/month
862 Sq Ft

Which Tallahassee neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhoods in Tallahassee with the most apartments available are University, Downtown Tallahassee and Northeast Tallahassee .

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
University
$1,078/month
628 Sq Ft
Downtown Tallahassee
$1,201/month
651 Sq Ft
Northeast Tallahassee
$1,344/month
784 Sq Ft
Griffin Heights
$941/month
637 Sq Ft
South Tallahassee
$1,522/month
836 Sq Ft
Griffin College Heights
$917/month
606 Sq Ft
Northwest Tallahassee
$1,176/month
759 Sq Ft
Southwest Tallahassee
$1,310/month
770 Sq Ft
Southwood
$1,691/month
862 Sq Ft
Governors Square
$1,209/month
749 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Tallahassee, FL?

Because the average rent in Tallahassee is $1,206, you’ll want to make about $4,020 per month or $48,240 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Tallahassee, FL is 6.6% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Tallahassee is 15.2% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,206 - $1,753. You can expect to pay 0.4% less for groceries, 16.2% less for utilities, and 2.9% less for transportation.

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Apartment Averages

Providence

Tallahassee, FL

Lake Ella

Tallahassee, FL

Studio
$512/month
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One Bedroom
$820/month
$1,081/month
Two Bedroom
$914/month
$1,426/month
Three Bedroom
-
$1,700/month
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501 Blairstone Rd,
Tallahassee, FL 32301

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Tallahassee, FL 32312

1-3 Beds | $1,399 - $1,782

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Twin Oaks at Southwood

2500 Merchants Row Blvd,
Tallahassee, FL 32311

1-3 Beds | $1,355 - $1,975

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Methodology

† 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 June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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