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Rent in Tallahassee, FL

Data as of August 2026 · Zillow Observed Rent Index

Typical rent

$1,470

1-year change

+1.5%

3-year change

+9.0%

Metro, 1-year change

+1.5%

Rents in Tallahassee rose +1.5%, slower than the US overall (+2.5%). An increase much above +1.5% is worth questioning.

Typical rent in Tallahassee, past 3 years

All unit sizes, monthly

Typical monthly rent in Tallahassee, FL, over the past three years
Typical monthly rent in Tallahassee, FL, over the past three years$1,300$1,350$1,400$1,450$1,500202420252026$1,470
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MonthTypical rent
Aug 2026$1,470
Jul 2026$1,466
Jun 2026$1,465
May 2026$1,471
Apr 2026$1,482
Mar 2026$1,480
Feb 2026$1,458
Jan 2026$1,440
Dec 2025$1,439
Nov 2025$1,440
Oct 2025$1,445
Sep 2025$1,441
Aug 2025$1,448
Jul 2025$1,446
Jun 2025$1,446
May 2025$1,440
Apr 2025$1,438
Mar 2025$1,426
Feb 2025$1,422
Jan 2025$1,419
Dec 2024$1,417
Nov 2024$1,410
Oct 2024$1,406
Sep 2024$1,402
Aug 2024$1,403
Jul 2024$1,396
Jun 2024$1,393
May 2024$1,389
Apr 2024$1,387
Mar 2024$1,379
Feb 2024$1,374
Jan 2024$1,380
Dec 2023$1,377
Nov 2023$1,375
Oct 2023$1,359
Sep 2023$1,360
Aug 2023$1,349

Estimated typical rent by size

Studio$1,250
1 bedroom$1,290
2 bedrooms$1,470
3 bedrooms$1,680
4+ bedrooms$1,930

City typical rent × FL bedroom ratios from the Census American Community Survey. Rough guide only.

Check your own increase

ZIP-level trends can differ a lot from the city average.

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By ZIP code

ZIPTypical rent1-year change
32301$1,343+1.8%
32303$1,446+1.4%
32304$1,280+4.5%
32305$1,301–
32308$1,584+2.2%
32309$1,576+2.0%
32310$1,095−3.8%
32311$1,705+2.1%
32312$2,425+0.7%

Negotiating a renewal in Tallahassee

  1. Check your own ZIP, not just the city: in Tallahassee, ZIP-level changes over the past year range from −3.8% to +4.5%.
  2. Start 60–90 days before your lease ends, before you're short on time to look elsewhere.
  3. Lead with wanting to stay, then the numbers: your increase next to the local trend, with the source named.
  4. Name a specific number, and offer something in return, like a longer lease, if you can.
  5. Get any agreement in writing before you sign the renewal.

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