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Rental Market Trends in Tallahassee, FL

Updated August 2026

The average rent in Tallahassee, FL is $1,192/month.

Rent in Tallahassee is 28% lower than the national average rent of $1,664/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$1,192/month

Average Rent

717 Sq Ft

Average Size

+0.8%

Change / Year

2,333

Available Apartments

Tallahassee rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Tallahassee average $1,192 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Tallahassee average $1,192 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Tallahassee average $1,469 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Tallahassee average $1,748 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,192/month
352 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,192/month
717 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,469/month
1,085 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,748/month
1,418 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,159/month
491 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,277/month
972 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,915/month
1,303 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$2,748/month
1,925 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,296/month
729 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,552/month
1,065 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,660/month
1,330 Sq Ft
Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$933/month
830 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,467/month
1,032 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,769/month
1,303 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$1,706/month
1,606 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Tallahassee, FL?

In the past year, rent has increased by 0.8%, which averages out to $10 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

August 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Tallahassee, FL

August 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Tallahassee, FL
Percentage*
Rent Range
9% Below $700/month
28% $700 - $1,000/month
41% $1,001 - $1,500/month
14% $1,501 - $2,000/month
8% Above $2,000/month

Rent by Neighborhood

  • Most Affordable
  • Most Expensive
  • Most Available

What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Tallahassee?

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

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Providence
$802/month
684 Sq Ft
Alumni Village
$802/month
684 Sq Ft
South City
$858/month
809 Sq Ft
Chapel Ridge
$956/month
509 Sq Ft
Woodland Drives
$958/month
688 Sq Ft
University
$1,023/month
633 Sq Ft
Old Saint Augustine
$1,087/month
769 Sq Ft
College Town
$1,097/month
595 Sq Ft
Magnolia
$1,109/month
549 Sq Ft
Midtown Tallahassee
$1,126/month
790 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Tallahassee?

Based on current rent prices, Governor's Walk, Southwood and Thomasville are the most expensive neighborhoods in Tallahassee.

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Governor's Walk
$1,805/month
650 Sq Ft
Southwood
$1,586/month
801 Sq Ft
Thomasville
$1,520/month
742 Sq Ft
City Center Tallahassee
$1,453/month
619 Sq Ft
Hilaman Park
$1,448/month
794 Sq Ft
Downtown Tallahassee
$1,436/month
629 Sq Ft
Buck Lake
$1,401/month
881 Sq Ft
Southeast Tallahassee
$1,359/month
815 Sq Ft
Miccosukee Greenway
$1,324/month
764 Sq Ft
Capital Circle
$1,314/month
719 Sq Ft

Which Tallahassee neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

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

Calculate Rent Affordability
Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
University
$1,023/month
633 Sq Ft
Northeast Tallahassee
$1,276/month
759 Sq Ft
Chapel Ridge
$956/month
509 Sq Ft
Southwood
$1,586/month
801 Sq Ft
Governors Square
$1,167/month
770 Sq Ft
Capital Circle
$1,314/month
719 Sq Ft
Southeast Tallahassee
$1,359/month
815 Sq Ft
Miccosukee Greenway
$1,324/month
764 Sq Ft
Downtown Tallahassee
$1,436/month
629 Sq Ft
Killearn
$1,127/month
706 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 $1,192, you’ll want to make about $3,973 per month or $47,676 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 6.2% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Tallahassee is 14.5% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $1,192 - $1,748. You can expect to pay 0.3% less for groceries, 18.1% less for utilities, and 2.9% less for transportation.

City

Tallahassee, FL

2,333 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Tallahassee, FL compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Tallahassee, FL to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Averages

Providence

Tallahassee, FL

Governor's Walk

Tallahassee, FL

Studio
$517/month
$1,515/month
One Bedroom
$753/month
$1,453/month
Two Bedroom
$938/month
$2,082/month
Three Bedroom
-
$3,850/month
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Apartment Communities in Tallahassee We Think You'll Love

Arbor at the Vineyards

Arbor at the Vineyards

2020 Vineland Dr,
Tallahassee, FL 32308

1-3 Beds | Call for Rent

Blairstone Apartment Homes

Blairstone Apartment Homes

501 Blairstone Rd,
Tallahassee, FL 32301

1-3 Beds | $1,290 - $1,560

Arbor Station Apartments

Arbor Station Apartments

619-643 Arbor Station Ln,
Tallahassee, FL 32312

1-3 Beds | $1,199 - $1,782

West 10

West 10

2614 W Tennessee St,
Tallahassee, FL 32304

1-4 Beds | $691 - $1,626

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Tallahassee?

The average rent in Tallahassee is $1,192 per month, which is 28.4% lower than the national average of $1,664.

What is the average rent for a house in Tallahassee?

The average rent for a house in Tallahassee, FL is $1,915 per month.

What is the average rent for a townhome in Tallahassee?

The average rent for a townhome in Tallahassee, FL is $1,467 per month.

What is the average rent for a condo in Tallahassee?

The average rent for a condo in Tallahassee, FL is $1,296 per month.

Are rents going up or down in Tallahassee?

Rents in Tallahassee, FL are increasing, with prices up 0.8% year-over-year and $10 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Tallahassee?

In Tallahassee, FL, 41% of apartments fall between $1,001 - $1,500/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Florida Tallahassee Rental Trends

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 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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