Last updated on September 25, 2026

Average rent in
Florida State University, FL

Median rent

Median rent in Tallahassee

$1,400/mo

increased by12%

vs previous year

The average rent in Tallahassee is $1,400 per month as of September 2026. This is 26% below the national average rent, or $500 less per month.

$1.29

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Tallahassee

761

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Tallahassee rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Florida State University, FL

Average rent prices in Tallahassee have increased by 12% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Florida State University, FL

Rent prices in Tallahassee vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Tallahassee is $1,200, whereas a house costs $1,600. 1-bedroom apartments in Tallahassee run $1,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,200.

Listings

Studio

$825

-

71%

1 bedroom

$1,050

-

2%

2 bedroom

$1,250

-

7%

3 bedroom

$1,650

-

15%

4 bedroom

$2,400

-

29%

Studio

Average rent

$825

Last year

71%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,050

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

Last year

7%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last year

15%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,400

Last year

29%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Florida State University, FL, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Discover rentals in Florida State University, FL

446 Conradi Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.9

Very good

446 Conradi Street

446 Conradi St, Tallahassee, FL 32304

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$379–$579

The Cottages at Cumberland Forest - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.5

Very good

The Cottages at Cumberland Forest

1109 Greentree Ct, Tallahassee, FL 32304

1 bed

1 bath

$485

The Flats on High - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.5

Very good

The Flats on High

1560 High Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32304

1 bed

1 bath

$485

1524 High Rd ## 2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Tallahassee

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Frequently asked questions for Florida State University, FL

Quick answers to common questions about the Tallahassee rental market.

How much is rent in Tallahassee?

The average rent in Tallahassee is $1,400 per month as of September 19, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Tallahassee?

Average rent prices in Tallahassee have increased by 12% since last year.

How does Tallahassee rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Tallahassee is 26% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $500 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Tallahassee?

To comfortably afford rent in Tallahassee, you'd need to earn approximately $56,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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