Cleveland, OH Rent History

138 months of data, 20152026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-06)
$1,430
1-year change
+9.7%
$127/mo
5-year change
+38.4%
$397/mo
10-year change
+79.2%
$632/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Cleveland

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2015
2015$771/mo0.0%
2016$787/mo+2.1%+2.1%
2017$831/mo+5.6%+7.8%
2018$868/mo+4.5%+12.6%
2019$911/mo+5.0%+18.2%
2020$967/mo+6.1%+25.4%
2021$1,023/mo+5.8%+32.7%
2022$1,133/mo+10.8%+47.0%
2023$1,194/mo+5.4%+54.9%
2024$1,283/mo+7.5%+66.4%
2025$1,293/mo+0.8%+67.7%
2026$1,425/mo+10.2%+84.8%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Cleveland changed since 2015?

Median rent in Cleveland, OH was $757 in 2015-01 and is $1,430 as of 2026-06 — a change of $673 per month over 11 years.

How much has Cleveland rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Cleveland, OH has changed +38.4% ($397 per month). The current median is $1,430.

What has rent in Cleveland done over the past decade?

Over the past 10 years, median rent in Cleveland, OH has changed +79.2% ($632 per month). It is now $1,430.

Is rent in Cleveland going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Cleveland, OH has increased +9.7% ($127/mo). Current median: $1,430.

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Methodology: Rent figures use ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) monthly smoothed seasonally-adjusted values for all properties (single family + condo + multifamily). Year-by-year table uses April readings (or nearest available month) for consistency across years. 1-/5-/10-year change uses the same month 2026 as the anchor.