Rent Affordability for A Customer Service Representative in Ohio

A typical customer service representative in Ohio earns about $39,865 a year, which supports approximately $997 a month in rent under the 30% rule. Below, every tracked Ohio city is ranked by how local rent compares against that affordability ceiling.

As of May 2026. 8 of 138 cities tracked stay within the 30% rule; 130 are rent-burdened on this salary.

CityMedian rent% of incomeAffordability
Greenville, OH$754/mo22.7%affordable
Steubenville, OH$765/mo23%affordable
East Cleveland, OH$771/mo23.2%affordable
Alliance, OH$847/mo25.5%affordable
Mansfield, OH$865/mo26%affordable
Niles, OH$876/mo26.4%affordable
Ashland, OH$933/mo28.1%affordable
Sidney, OH$951/mo28.6%affordable
Warren, OH$1,032/mo31.1%stretched
Boardman, OH$1,037/mo31.2%stretched
Bowling Green, OH$1,049/mo31.6%stretched
Cambridge, OH$1,050/mo31.6%stretched
Canton, OH$1,054/mo31.7%stretched
Athens, OH$1,069/mo32.2%stretched
Lorain, OH$1,075/mo32.4%stretched
Youngstown, OH$1,087/mo32.7%stretched
Piqua, OH$1,087/mo32.7%stretched
Bedford Heights, OH$1,086/mo32.7%stretched
Massillon, OH$1,093/mo32.9%stretched
Reading, OH$1,115/mo33.6%stretched
Toledo, OH$1,125/mo33.9%stretched
Elyria, OH$1,126/mo33.9%stretched
Akron, OH$1,130/mo34%stretched
Shiloh, OH$1,130/mo34%stretched
Bedford, OH$1,147/mo34.5%stretched
Vandalia, OH$1,168/mo35.2%stretched
Barberton, OH$1,172/mo35.3%stretched
Lima, OH$1,176/mo35.4%stretched
Fairview Park, OH$1,195/mo36%stretched
Dayton, OH$1,207/mo36.3%stretched
Marion, OH$1,205/mo36.3%stretched
Newark, OH$1,226/mo36.9%stretched
Findlay, OH$1,233/mo37.1%stretched
Mount Healthy, OH$1,231/mo37.1%stretched
Lancaster, OH$1,240/mo37.3%stretched
West Carrollton, OH$1,245/mo37.5%stretched
Marietta, OH$1,250/mo37.6%stretched
Franklin, OH$1,259/mo37.9%stretched
Middletown, OH$1,272/mo38.3%stretched
Parma Heights, OH$1,276/mo38.4%stretched
Springfield, OH$1,294/mo39%stretched
Warrensville Heights, OH$1,295/mo39%stretched
Whitehall, OH$1,298/mo39.1%stretched
Fairfield, OH$1,304/mo39.3%stretched
Euclid, OH$1,310/mo39.4%stretched
Miamisburg, OH$1,332/mo40.1%rent-burdened
Groesbeck, OH$1,333/mo40.1%rent-burdened
Huber Heights, OH$1,335/mo40.2%rent-burdened
Xenia, OH$1,335/mo40.2%rent-burdened
Fairlawn, OH$1,337/mo40.2%rent-burdened
Wooster, OH$1,338/mo40.3%rent-burdened
Mount Vernon, OH$1,342/mo40.4%rent-burdened
Mayfield Heights, OH$1,355/mo40.8%rent-burdened
Kettering, OH$1,366/mo41.1%rent-burdened
North Canton, OH$1,373/mo41.3%rent-burdened
Austintown, OH$1,375/mo41.4%rent-burdened
Silverton, OH$1,390/mo41.8%rent-burdened
Kent, OH$1,392/mo41.9%rent-burdened
Parma, OH$1,402/mo42.2%rent-burdened
Garfield Heights, OH$1,423/mo42.8%rent-burdened
Cleveland, OH$1,430/mo43%rent-burdened
Columbus, OH$1,456/mo43.8%rent-burdened
Oxford, OH$1,455/mo43.8%rent-burdened
Fairborn, OH$1,462/mo44%rent-burdened
Lakewood, OH$1,466/mo44.1%rent-burdened
Cincinnati, OH$1,475/mo44.4%rent-burdened
Cuyahoga Falls, OH$1,484/mo44.7%rent-burdened
Willoughby, OH$1,486/mo44.7%rent-burdened
Cleveland Heights, OH$1,490/mo44.9%rent-burdened
Amelia, OH$1,503/mo45.2%rent-burdened
Sunbury, OH$1,501/mo45.2%rent-burdened
Troy, OH$1,511/mo45.5%rent-burdened
Eastlake, OH$1,511/mo45.5%rent-burdened
Norwood, OH$1,526/mo45.9%rent-burdened
Marysville, OH$1,533/mo46.1%rent-burdened
Orrville, OH$1,536/mo46.2%rent-burdened
Maple Heights, OH$1,541/mo46.4%rent-burdened
Lewis Center, OH$1,542/mo46.4%rent-burdened
Forest Park, OH$1,575/mo47.4%rent-burdened
Mentor, OH$1,588/mo47.8%rent-burdened
Tipp City, OH$1,599/mo48.1%rent-burdened
Brookpark, OH$1,600/mo48.2%rent-burdened
Milford, OH$1,606/mo48.3%rent-burdened
Hilliard, OH$1,607/mo48.4%rent-burdened
Batavia, OH$1,608/mo48.4%rent-burdened
Woodlawn, OH$1,614/mo48.6%rent-burdened
Hamilton, OH$1,617/mo48.7%rent-burdened
Gahanna, OH$1,621/mo48.8%rent-burdened
Sharonville, OH$1,628/mo49%rent-burdened
Grove City, OH$1,646/mo49.5%rent-burdened
Westerville, OH$1,645/mo49.5%rent-burdened
Springdale, OH$1,661/mo50%rent-burdened
Sixteen Mile Stand, OH$1,674/mo50.4%severely rent-burdened
Stow, OH$1,679/mo50.5%severely rent-burdened
Centerville, OH$1,677/mo50.5%severely rent-burdened
Beavercreek, OH$1,683/mo50.7%severely rent-burdened
South Euclid, OH$1,694/mo51%severely rent-burdened
Blacklick, OH$1,698/mo51.1%severely rent-burdened
Shaker Heights, OH$1,706/mo51.4%severely rent-burdened
Newtown, OH$1,712/mo51.5%severely rent-burdened
Turpin Hills, OH$1,718/mo51.7%severely rent-burdened
Perrysburg, OH$1,721/mo51.8%severely rent-burdened
Louisville, OH$1,725/mo51.9%severely rent-burdened
Delaware, OH$1,729/mo52%severely rent-burdened
Reynoldsburg, OH$1,726/mo52%severely rent-burdened
New Albany, OH$1,735/mo52.2%severely rent-burdened
Uniontown, OH$1,750/mo52.7%severely rent-burdened
Blacklick Estates, OH$1,753/mo52.8%severely rent-burdened
North Olmsted, OH$1,764/mo53.1%severely rent-burdened
Dillonvale, OH$1,768/mo53.2%severely rent-burdened
Brunswick, OH$1,775/mo53.4%severely rent-burdened
Loveland, OH$1,804/mo54.3%severely rent-burdened
University Heights, OH$1,812/mo54.5%severely rent-burdened
Dublin, OH$1,813/mo54.6%severely rent-burdened
Wadsworth, OH$1,829/mo55.1%severely rent-burdened
Westlake, OH$1,853/mo55.8%severely rent-burdened
Blue Ash, OH$1,891/mo56.9%severely rent-burdened
Medina, OH$1,910/mo57.5%severely rent-burdened
West Chester, OH$1,926/mo58%severely rent-burdened
Canal Winchester, OH$1,965/mo59.1%severely rent-burdened
Upper Arlington, OH$1,968/mo59.2%severely rent-burdened
Trenton, OH$1,969/mo59.3%severely rent-burdened
Sylvania, OH$1,989/mo59.9%severely rent-burdened
Avon Lake, OH$2,032/mo61.2%severely rent-burdened
Beachwood, OH$2,034/mo61.2%severely rent-burdened
South Lebanon, OH$2,090/mo62.9%severely rent-burdened
Mason, OH$2,097/mo63.1%severely rent-burdened
Avon, OH$2,125/mo64%severely rent-burdened
Lebanon, OH$2,135/mo64.3%severely rent-burdened
Galloway, OH$2,196/mo66.1%severely rent-burdened
Sugarcreek, OH$2,222/mo66.9%severely rent-burdened
Plain City, OH$2,283/mo68.7%severely rent-burdened
Kenwood, OH$2,342/mo70.5%severely rent-burdened
Powell, OH$2,395/mo72.1%severely rent-burdened
Maineville, OH$2,403/mo72.3%severely rent-burdened
Pataskala, OH$2,413/mo72.6%severely rent-burdened
Pickerington, OH$2,442/mo73.5%severely rent-burdened
Morrow, OH$2,450/mo73.7%severely rent-burdened
Methodology: Salary is the BLS-derived state estimate for Ohio. Rent is the latest ZORI monthly value for each city. Affordability uses the 30% rule (rent ≤ 30% of gross income).