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Springdale

Pop. 11,033·44th most expensive in Ohio·Rental market data updated monthly for Springdale, OH
Median rent (all units)
$1,661/mo
Year-over-Year
+3.0%
Month-over-Month
+0.9%
vs US Median
-$304
Rising (Monthly)
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Springdale · $1,661
More affordable than 64% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Affordability
29% of income
AFFORDABLE
0%30% benchmark60%+

At $1,661/mo, rent takes about 29% of the local median household income, comfortably within the 30% benchmark.

Income to afford
$66,000/yr
Local median income
$67,903/yr
Based on the 30%-of-income rule using Springdale's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →
Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio
$1,050
1 BR
$1,180
2 BR
$1,530
3 BR
$2,030
4 BR+
$2,240
Research median
$1,530/mo

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

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12-month history

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$19,932/yr
At $1,661/mo median
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Rents are climbing (3.0% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+3.0% YoY, +0.9% MoM), not inventory.
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Demographics

Who lives here

Springdale, OH is majority owner-occupied, 24.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
11,033
Median income
$67,903
Median age
38.9
Renters
40.9%
Age distribution
23.4%
18%
27.3%
19.6%
Under 1823.4%
18–3418%
35–5427.3%
55–6411.6%
65+19.6%
Gender
47.8%
52.2%
Male47.8%
Female52.2%
Race & ethnicity
46.7%
37%
White46.7%
Black37%
Hispanic10.3%
Asian5.5%
Education (25+)
30.5%
33.2%
24.8%
No HS diploma11.4%
HS diploma30.5%
Some college33.2%
Bachelor's+24.8%
Housing tenure
59.1%
40.9%
Owner59.1%
Renter40.9%

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

2021 vs 2026

How Springdale, OH has changed in 5 years

Income
$64,606 → $67,903
up 5.1%
Population
11,024 → 11,033
up 0.1%
Renter share
40.9% → 40.9%
+0.0 pts
Bachelor's+
32.7% → 24.8%
-7.9 pts
Median age
40 → 38.9
-1.1 yrs

Median household income rose from $64,606 to $67,903 between 2021 and 2024, a 5.1% shift. College-educated residents now make up 24.8% of adults here, versus 32.7% in 2021.

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About renting in Springdale, OH

Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in Springdale is $1,661/mo as of July 2026. A studio apartment averages $1,050/mo while a 2-bedroom runs $1,530/mo. One-bedroom apartments average $1,180/mo and 3-bedroom units go for $2,030/mo.

At 29% of local median household income ($67,903/yr), Springdale ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 3.0% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is Springdale an affordable city for renters?

Springdale is considered affordable for renters. At $1,661/mo, rent takes approximately 29% of the local median household income ($67,903/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. Springdale falls comfortably within that range.

How much income do you need to rent in Springdale?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $66,000/year (~$32/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,661/mo in Springdale. The local median household income is $67,903/yr, meaning the typical Springdale household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in Springdale?

Rent in Springdale has increased 3.0% over the past year as of July 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

How does Springdale rent compare to other cities in Ohio?

Springdale is middle-of-the-pack for Ohio for rent, ranking #44 out of 128 tracked cities at $1,661/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than Springdale?

Several nearby cities have lower median rents than Springdale ($1,661/mo): Reading ($1,115/mo), Forest Park ($1,575/mo), Woodlawn ($1,614/mo).

What percentage of Springdale residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 40.9% of Springdale households are renters, while 59.1% are owner-occupied. Springdale leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does Springdale rent compare to the national average?

Springdale's median rent of $1,661/mo is $304 (15%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Ohio, it ranks #44 out of 128 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
29%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,661/mo, rent takes ~29% of Springdale's median household income ($67,903/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

Springdale 29%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2.75–3.5%
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