Reference chart

Rectangular Room Area Lookup Chart

This is a geometry lookup table, not a claim about typical room sizes. Use it for quick checks when a room matches one of the listed rectangular dimensions.

Quick answer

Area is length × width; no waste, openings or material coverage is included.

Room dimensionsAreaMetric area
8 × 10 ft80 ft²7.43 m²
9 × 10 ft90 ft²8.36 m²
10 × 10 ft100 ft²9.29 m²
10 × 12 ft120 ft²11.15 m²
11 × 12 ft132 ft²12.26 m²
12 × 12 ft144 ft²13.38 m²
12 × 14 ft168 ft²15.61 m²
12 × 16 ft192 ft²17.84 m²
14 × 16 ft224 ft²20.81 m²
15 × 20 ft300 ft²27.87 m²
16 × 20 ft320 ft²29.73 m²
20 × 20 ft400 ft²37.16 m²

How to use this chart

  1. Match the measured rectangular length and width to a listed row.
  2. Use the area only as a geometry check.
  3. Open the Room Area Calculator when dimensions differ or perimeter is also needed.
Data basis

Generated from rectangular area = length × width and exact square-foot conversion.

Planning context

How to Measure a Room for Flooring

Measure rectangular and irregular rooms for flooring without hiding closets, alcoves or waste inside a rough square-foot estimate.

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