Average size of newly built apartments in the U.S. 2019, by city
Among the 20 largest cities in the United States, newly built apartments in Jacksonville, Houston and Fort Worth had the largest square footage. In Jacksonville, the average apartment in 2019 was 987 square feet, while in Seattle, it was 676 square foot. Compared with the national average, apartments in the biggest cities are substantially smaller, which reflects the competitiveness of these markets.
