Square Meters to Square Feet Converter
Convert square meters to square feet for floor plans, listings, and room size.
What this tool does
Convert metric floor area to US square feet. One square meter is 10.7639 square feet because 1 m ≈ 3.28084 ft and area scales by that factor squared—not the linear factor.
How to use
- Enter square meters, or type the result in square feet to convert the other way.
- Use presets (1, 10, 60, 100) for common listing sizes, or length × width for a room.
- Copy the result, or open the reverse converter for square feet to square meters.
Formula
square feet = square meters × 10.7639104167
Examples
100 square meters
Input: 100
Output: 1076.391042
100 × 10.7639104167 ≈ 1,076.39 square feet.
1 square meter
Input: 1
Output: 10.7639104167
1 × 10.7639104167 = 10.7639 square feet.
60 m² apartment
Input: 60
Output: 645.834625
60 × 10.7639104167 ≈ 645.83 square feet, a common one-bedroom size.
Learn more
Why 1 m² is 10.7639 ft², not 3.28
One meter is about 3.28084 feet. Area uses both length and width, so the conversion is that factor squared: 3.28084 × 3.28084 ≈ 10.7639. Applying the linear factor to an area (100 m² × 3.28) understates the result by about 70%.
The exact factor used here is 10.7639104167 square feet per square meter, based on the international foot (0.3048 m exactly).
Common apartment and room sizes
60 m² is about 646 ft² (a compact one-bedroom). 80 m² is about 861 ft². 100 m² is about 1,076 ft². 150 m² is about 1,615 ft².
For a single room, enter length and width in meters above. A 4 m × 5 m room is 20 m², or about 215 ft²—useful for flooring and paint estimates.
Do not mix meters with square meters
Queries like “1 meter to square feet” mix a length unit with an area unit. Convert meters to feet for a distance; convert square meters to square feet for a floor plan.
Need land area instead of floor area? Switch to acres or hectares rather than stretching square meters across a whole parcel.
Floor area in metric listings
International apartments, offices, and floor plans usually quote area in square meters. US listings and material estimates use square feet.
Convert once from the document's native unit. Do not convert length in meters and treat that number as square feet.
Common use cases
- Convert measurements for projects and listings
- Switch between metric and US customary units
- Quick reference for everyday unit math
FAQ
How many square feet are in 1 square meter?
1 square meter equals 10.7639104167 square feet (about 10.764 ft²).
How do I convert square meters to square feet?
Multiply square meters by 10.7639. Example: 100 m² × 10.7639 ≈ 1,076.39 ft².
Is 1 meter equal to 10.76 square feet?
No. 1 meter is a length (about 3.281 feet). 10.764 is the area factor for 1 square meter.
How many square feet is a 60 m² apartment?
About 646 square feet (60 × 10.7639). A 100 m² unit is about 1,076 square feet.
Can I convert back to square meters?
Yes. Edit the square-feet field, or use the Square Feet to Square Meters converter.
Source notes
- 1 square meter = 10.7639104167 square feet (international foot).
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Last reviewed: 2026-09-04