Cost Per Square Foot Calculator

Calculate the cost per square foot for real estate, construction, renovation, or rental properties. This calculator helps you compare property prices, estimate project costs, and make informed decisions.

Calculate Cost Per Square Foot

How It Works

The cost per square foot calculator uses this simple formula:

Cost Per Square Foot = Total Cost ÷ Total Square Footage

For example, if a house costs $300,000 and has 2,500 square feet, the cost per square foot is $120.

Common Uses

Example Calculations

Apartment Rent$1,500 ÷ 750 sq ft = $2.00/sq ft
House Purchase$300,000 ÷ 2,500 sq ft = $120.00/sq ft
Kitchen Renovation$20,000 ÷ 200 sq ft = $100.00/sq ft
Office Lease$10,000 ÷ 1,000 sq ft = $10.00/sq ft
Flooring Installation$5,000 ÷ 500 sq ft = $10.00/sq ft

Author: Unit Rates | Last Updated: January 7, 2026