Square Feet to Square Meters Converter

US listings give a home’s size in square feet; metric plans, permits and buyers abroad need square meters. Type a value in square feet to see it in square meters straight away: 1 ft² = 0.0929 m².

square feet (ft²)
square meters (m²)

400 ft² = 37.1612 m²

Square feet to square meters conversion table

square feetsquare meters
10 ft²0.929 m²
50 ft²4.6452 m²
100 ft²9.2903 m²
120 ft²11.1484 m²
150 ft²13.9355 m²
200 ft²18.5806 m²
250 ft²23.2258 m²
300 ft²27.8709 m²
400 ft²37.1612 m²
500 ft²46.4515 m²
600 ft²55.7418 m²
800 ft²74.3224 m²
1,000 ft²92.903 m²
1,500 ft²139.3546 m²
2,000 ft²185.8061 m²
3,000 ft²278.7091 m²

How to convert square feet to square meters

One square foot is 0.092903 square meters, so 1 ft² = 0.0929 m². The formula is:

m² = ft² × 0.092903

Two worked examples:

  • 150 ft² = 150 × 0.092903 = 13.9355 m²
  • 500 ft² = 500 × 0.092903 = 46.4515 m²

How to use the converter

  1. 1

    Type the number you have in square feet (ft²) into the left box.

  2. 2

    Read the result in square meters (m²) in the right box. It updates as you type, and you can also type in the right box to convert back.

  3. 3

    Press the swap button to flip the units, or copy the result to paste it into your plan notes.

Floor plan tips

US listings give a home’s size in square feet. A 1,000 ft² apartment is 92.9 m² and a 2,000 ft² house is 185.81 m².

A quick check: divide square feet by about 10.8. A 500 ft² studio is about 46 m², while the exact figure is 46.45 m².

A 10 ft × 12 ft bedroom is 120 ft² or 11.15 m². Use the room area calculator on this site if you want to add up all the rooms of a plan.

Square feet to square meters: FAQ

How many square meters are in 1 square foot?

1 square foot is exactly 0.092903 square meters. That is 1 ft² = 0.0929 m² rounded to 4 decimals.

How do I convert square feet to square meters?

Use the formula m² = ft² × 0.092903. For example, 200 ft² is 18.5806 m².

How many square meters is 600 square feet?

600 ft² is 55.7418 m².

How many square meters is a 1,000 sq ft apartment?

A 1,000 ft² apartment is 92.9 m². A 2,000 ft² house is 185.81 m².

Is this square feet to square meters converter accurate?

Yes. The factor is exact, because the inch is defined as 25.4 mm and the foot as 0.3048 m. The result shows up to 4 decimals and runs in your browser, so nothing you type is sent anywhere.

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