{"id":107444,"date":"2020-09-14T00:01:08","date_gmt":"2020-09-14T07:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/?p=107444"},"modified":"2026-02-26T05:10:55","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T13:10:55","slug":"top-30-cities-with-the-largest-apartments-in-u-s-metropolitan-areas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/local-resources\/top-30-cities-with-the-largest-apartments-in-u-s-metropolitan-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"Need More Space: Where Are the Largest Apartments in Your Metro Area?"},"content":{"rendered":"

While location and budget are extremely important in your search for the perfect apartment, the size of your living space is as relevant as ever. And, oftentimes, it\u2019s not just about the number of bedrooms an apartment has, but how many square feet of space it offers. Fortunately, finding a larger apartment is easier now for those who are working remotely and finally have the option to move further away from the city, where the biggest apartments usually are.<\/p>\n

So, where can you find a larger apartment? We looked at the 30 most populous U.S. metropolitan areas to determine where the largest apartments were in each metro. Using data from Yardi Matrix<\/a>, we analyzed the average size of apartments in large buildings of 50 or more units.<\/p>\n

Biggest Apartments in Every Metro<\/h2>\n

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Of all the cities, towns, and villages analyzed in the top 30 most populous metro areas in the nation, Johns Creek in the Atlanta metro area has the largest apartments, with an average apartment size of 1,225 sq. ft. The second-largest apartments are in Wellington in the Miami metro area and the third-most spacious are in Lake Wylie in the Charlotte metro area , being the only other cities with average apartment sizes larger than 1,200 sq. ft. Here are the largest apartments in every metro:<\/p>\n

1. Johns Creek, GA<\/a> (Atlanta Metro)<\/h2>\n