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Last updated on November 5, 2026
Average rent in
Tallahassee, FL
Average rent in
Last updated on November 5, 2026
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Key takeaways for renters
Where Tallahassee rent stands today
Tallahassee, FL rent slipped 4.8% year over year, with a current median of $1,380/month. Renters today are paying $70 less per month on average than last year.
Compared to national trends
Tallahassee sits 27.4% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, offering a more accessible rental market with 755 total rentals available.
Price ranges
Studios in Tallahassee rent for about $897/month, 1-bedrooms around $997/month, and 2-bedrooms near $1,200/month, with 3-bedrooms at $1,650/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,000/month. These bedroom tiers reflect the range most renters encounter.
Neighborhood spotlight
Linene Woods rents fell 53.7% year over year to $1,250/month, and Rosehill dropped 50.8% to $1,600/month. Midtown West also cooled with a 49.2% decline to $915/month. These declines contrast with the citywide 4.8% drop, showing distinct local market shifts.
Median rent
Median rent in Tallahassee
$1,380/mo
5%vs previous year
The average rent in Tallahassee is $1,380 per month as of October 2026. This is 27% below the national average rent, or $520 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Tallahassee
755
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Tallahassee rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Tallahassee, FL
Average rent prices in Tallahassee have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.
Rent trends
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Compare rent prices in
Tallahassee, FL
Rent prices in Tallahassee vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Tallahassee is $1,100, whereas a house costs $1,595. 1-bedroom apartments in Tallahassee run $995 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,125.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $897 | No Change | 8% | |
1 bedroom | $997 | No Change | 4% | |
2 bedroom | $1,200 | No Change | 8% | |
3 bedroom | $1,650 | 1% | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $2,000 | 21% | 17% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Bond Westside | $1,125 | |
Chapel Ridge | $1,950 | |
Downtown Tallahassee | $2,400 | |
Frenchtown | $1,350 | |
Griffin Hgts | $922 | |
Lafayette Park | $1,450 | |
Macon Community | $1,275 | |
Melody Hills | $1,450 | |
South City | $1,206 | |
Town And Country | $1,274 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,100 | No Change | 14% | |
Condos | $1,425 | 2% | 3% | |
Houses | $1,595 | No Change | 5% | |
Rooms | $799 |  9% | 11% |
Studio
Average rent
$897
Last year
8%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$997
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,200
Last year
8%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,650
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
21%
Last year
17%
Chapel Ridge
Average rent
$1,950
Lafayette Park
Average rent
$1,450
Griffin Hgts
Average rent
$922
Frenchtown
Average rent
$1,350
Macon Community
Average rent
$1,275
Bond Westside
Average rent
$1,125
Melody Hills
Average rent
$1,450
Town And Country
Average rent
$1,274
Downtown Tallahassee
Average rent
$2,400
South City
Average rent
$1,206
Apartments
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
14%
Condos
Average rent
$1,425
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
3%
Houses
Average rent
$1,595
Last year
5%
Rooms
Average rent
$799
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
11%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Tallahassee, 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.
How does rent in Tallahassee, FL compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Tallahassee and Crawfordville by all bedroom counts and property types.
Tallahassee
27%lower than the national median
1%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Tallahassee, FL is 27% lower than the median rent in Crawfordville, FL.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,887
8%$1,100
31%$1,772
4%$1,475
2%$1,237
12%$1,200
22%$1,395
40%$1,425
5%$1,099
$975
33%$1,299
4%$1,195
4%Cost of living in Tallahassee, FL
Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.
Expenses accrued by most renters | Average cost compared to national average |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 1% lower |
| Groceries | No difference |
| Health | 1% lower |
| Housing | 15% lower |
| Transportation | 2% lower |
| Utilities | 18% lower |
Discover rentals in Tallahassee, FL
22h ago
446 Conradi St, Tallahassee, FL 32304
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$379–$579
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Tallahassee
2 beds
1 bath
$450
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
23h ago
1109 Greentree Ct, Tallahassee, FL 32304
1 bed
1 bath
$485
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
3d ago
1560 High Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32304
1 bed
1 bath
$485
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Tallahassee
3606 Maclay Blvd S, Tallahassee, FL 32312
Studio
2 baths
$9,100
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Tallahassee
6300 Getaway Trl, Tallahassee, FL 32309
3 beds
2 baths
$4,500
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Tallahassee
2751 Michel Boulos St, Tallahassee, FL 32309
4 beds
3.5 baths
$4,499
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Tallahassee
4000 Biltmore Ave, Tallahassee, FL 32311
4 beds
3.5 baths
$4,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
1d ago
Verified
3550 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, FL 32311
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,399–$2,551
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
2600 Miccosukee Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32308
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,150–$1,525
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
7h ago
Verified
3501 S Blair Stone Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32301
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,495–$2,745
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
11h ago
Verified
1405 Southwood Plantation Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32311
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,297–$2,635
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5h ago
Verified
2600 Miccosukee Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32308
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,150–$1,525
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
11h ago
Verified
1405 Southwood Plantation Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32311
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,297–$2,635
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
3352 Fort Collins Ln, Tallahassee, FL 32304
3 beds
3 baths
$1,425
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Sep 7
5d+ ago
Verified
4 beds
4 baths
$1,800
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
Available Aug 4
2d ago
Verified
1894 Merchants Row Blvd, Tallahassee, FL 32311
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,760–$4,426
Total Monthly Price. The price shown reflects a 13-month lease and includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
15h ago
1360 Ocala Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32304
3 beds
2 baths
$1,380–$1,425
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.Apartment for rent
20h ago
101 Cactus St, Tallahassee, FL 32304
1 bed
1 bath
$895
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1417 Pullen Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32303
3 beds
3 baths
$1,299
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Tallahassee, FL
Quick answers to common questions about the Tallahassee rental market.
How much is rent in Tallahassee?
The average rent in Tallahassee is $1,380 per month as of October 31, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Tallahassee?
Average rent prices in Tallahassee have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.
How does Tallahassee rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Tallahassee is 27% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $520 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Tallahassee?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Tallahassee are Griffin Hgts ($922/mo), Bond Westside ($1,125/mo), and South City ($1,206/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Tallahassee?
To comfortably afford rent in Tallahassee, you'd need to earn approximately $55,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Tallahassee?
January and November offer the best opportunities for apartment hunting in Tallahassee, with January seeing the lowest rents and November being the least competitive month. July has the highest rents and most competition, with roughly a 5.2% difference between peak and low seasons.
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).