Average Rent in Tallahassee, FL
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Tallahassee’s rental market blends historic charm with the vitality of a bustling college town, offering a diverse array of housing options for students, professionals, and families alike. From the vibrant streets of downtown and the leafy corridors of Midtown to the family‑friendly neighborhoods of Killearn and Southgate, renters can choose from modern apartments, classic bungalows, and spacious single‑family homes close to cultural landmarks such as the Florida State Capitol and Cascades Park.
Apartment living in Tallahassee caters to a wide range of needs, with studios averaging in the low $1,000s and one‑ to three‑bedroom units typically falling within the $1,200‑$1,600 range. Larger apartments and multi‑bedroom homes provide flexible space for growing households, while many units benefit from recent upgrades and convenient access to public transit and bike trails. For those seeking more privacy, houses in the city offer competitive rates, with one‑ and two‑bedroom homes aligning with the $1,200‑$1,300 range and three‑bedroom properties approaching the $1,900‑$2,000 bracket. Premium four‑plus bedroom homes command rates in the $2,500 range, reflecting their generous square footage and proximity to top-rated schools and recreational amenities.
Beyond price points, Tallahassee’s rentals are distinguished by their connection to the city’s rich cultural scene, including the Museum of Fine Arts, the historic Railroad Square Art District, and numerous annual festivals. Whether you’re drawn to the energetic university atmosphere, the scenic canopy of canopy‑lined avenues, or the convenience of nearby shopping and dining, Tallahassee offers a welcoming rental landscape that balances affordability with quality of life.
Tallahassee Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count
Averages, medians, and ranges across recent rental listings
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min – Max | 25th – 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,023 | $875 | $870 – $1,324 | $870 – $1,324 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,211 | $1,172 | $795 – $2,225 | $999 – $1,388 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,497 | $1,450 | $680 – $3,375 | $1,176 – $1,690 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,530 | $1,512 | $600 – $2,890 | $1,325 – $1,774 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $1,636 | $1,745 | $879 – $2,250 | $879 – $2,000 |
| House | Studio | $966 | $1,200 | $499 – $1,200 | $499 – $1,200 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,077 | $1,000 | $488 – $1,800 | $960 – $1,100 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,327 | $1,250 | $950 – $2,500 | $1,131 – $1,400 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,058 | $1,950 | $825 – $6,000 | $1,600 – $2,400 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,574 | $2,495 | $799 – $5,500 | $1,995 – $3,050 |
Current rent in Tallahassee (all property types): Studio $995, 1 Bedroom $1,167, 2 Bedroom $1,403, 3 Bedroom $1,969, 4+ Bedroom $2,393.
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