City Report · OH

Perrysburg

Pop. 25,181·35th most expensive in Ohio·Perrysburg rents are up 12.8% over the past year
Median rent (all units)
$1,721/mo
Year-over-Year
+12.8%
Month-over-Month
-0.9%
vs US Median
-$244
Falling (Monthly)
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Perrysburg · $1,721
More affordable than 60% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Affordability
18% of income
VERY AFFORDABLE
0%30% benchmark60%+

At $1,721/mo, rent takes about 18% of the local median household income, comfortably within the 30% benchmark.

Income to afford
$69,000/yr
Local median income
$111,643/yr
Based on the 30%-of-income rule using Perrysburg's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →
Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio
$930
1 BR
$1,010
2 BR
$1,320
3 BR
$1,710
4 BR+
$1,800
Research median
$1,320/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$20,652/yr
At $1,721/mo median
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 12.8% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+12.8% YoY, -0.9% MoM), not inventory.
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Demographics

Who lives here

Perrysburg, OH is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 57.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
25,181
Median income
$111,643
Median age
38.1
Renters
36.6%
Age distribution
26%
18.6%
30.3%
15.7%
Under 1826%
18–3418.6%
35–5430.3%
55–649.3%
65+15.7%
Gender
49.8%
50.2%
Male49.8%
Female50.2%
Race & ethnicity
85.6%
White85.6%
Black2.2%
Hispanic5.1%
Asian4.5%
Other2.6%
Education (25+)
14.7%
25.7%
57.6%
No HS diploma2%
HS diploma14.7%
Some college25.7%
Bachelor's+57.6%
Housing tenure
63.4%
36.6%
Owner63.4%
Renter36.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2022 vs 2026

How Perrysburg, OH has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,495 → $1,721
up 15.1%
Income
$92,834 → $111,643
up 20.3%
Population
24,633 → 25,181
up 2.2%
Renter share
37.1% → 36.6%
-0.5 pts
Bachelor's+
57.2% → 57.6%
+0.4 pts
Median age
37.5 → 38.1
+0.6 yrs

Five years ago, renters in Perrysburg, OH paid around $1,495 a month. That figure now sits near $1,721, up 15.1% from the 2022 baseline. Household income in the area moved from $92,834 to $111,643 across the same window, up 20.3% versus 2021. With wages climbing faster than rent over the same window, renters here have a bit more breathing room than they did five years back. Census counts show Perrysburg, OH adding about 548 residents over the five-year window, up 2.2% on net. Reading these numbers side by side helps frame whether current listings in Perrysburg, OH look reasonable against where the market sat half a decade ago.

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Perrysburg rent by bedroom count

Median rent for each apartment size in Perrysburg. Click any size for full breakdown.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Perrysburg is $1,721/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $930/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $1,320/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,010/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $1,710/mo.

At 18% of local median household income ($111,643/yr), Perrysburg ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 12.8% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Perrysburg an affordable city for renters?

Perrysburg is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,721/mo, rent takes approximately 18% of the local median household income ($111,643/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Perrysburg falls comfortably within that range.

How much income do you need to rent in Perrysburg?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $69,000/year (~$33/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,721/mo in Perrysburg. The local median household income is $111,643/yr, meaning the typical Perrysburg household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Perrysburg?

Rent in Perrysburg has increased 12.8% over the past year as of July 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

How does Perrysburg rent compare to other cities in Ohio?

Perrysburg is one of the pricier cities in Ohio for rent, ranking #35 out of 128 tracked cities at $1,721/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Perrysburg?

Several nearby cities have lower median rents than Perrysburg ($1,721/mo): Bowling Green ($1,049/mo), Toledo ($1,125/mo), Monroe ($1,153/mo).

What percentage of Perrysburg residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 36.6% of Perrysburg households are renters, while 63.4% are owner-occupied. Perrysburg leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does Perrysburg rent compare to the national average?

Perrysburg's median rent of $1,721/mo is $244 (12%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Ohio, it ranks #35 out of 128 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
18%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,721/mo, rent takes ~18% of Perrysburg's median household income ($111,643/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

Perrysburg 18%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2.75–3.5%
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