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Rent Affordability for A Registered Nurse in Ohio

A typical registered nurse in Ohio earns about $88,811 a year, which supports approximately $2,220 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. 134 of 138 cities tracked stay within the 30% rule; 4 are rent-burdened on this salary.

City↕Median rent↕% of income↑Affordability
Steubenville, OH$719/mo9.7%very comfortable
Greenville, OH$719/mo9.7%very comfortable
Mansfield, OH$852/mo11.5%very comfortable
Alliance, OH$869/mo11.7%very comfortable
Niles, OH$883/mo11.9%very comfortable
East Cleveland, OH$898/mo12.1%very comfortable
Ashland, OH$960/mo13%very comfortable
Warren, OH$998/mo13.5%very comfortable
Marietta, OH$998/mo13.5%very comfortable
Bedford Heights, OH$1,011/mo13.7%very comfortable
Boardman, OH$1,026/mo13.9%very comfortable
Bowling Green, OH$1,041/mo14.1%very comfortable
Reading, OH$1,045/mo14.1%very comfortable
Piqua, OH$1,052/mo14.2%very comfortable
Cambridge, OH$1,050/mo14.2%very comfortable
Orrville, OH$1,053/mo14.2%very comfortable
Shiloh, OH$1,058/mo14.3%very comfortable
Vandalia, OH$1,064/mo14.4%very comfortable
Youngstown, OH$1,075/mo14.5%very comfortable
Massillon, OH$1,085/mo14.7%very comfortable
Lorain, OH$1,104/mo14.9%very comfortable
Athens, OH$1,103/mo14.9%very comfortable
Bedford, OH$1,119/mo15.1%very comfortable
Canton, OH$1,124/mo15.2%very comfortable
Brookpark, OH$1,125/mo15.2%very comfortable
Toledo, OH$1,151/mo15.6%very comfortable
Euclid, OH$1,152/mo15.6%very comfortable
Marion, OH$1,154/mo15.6%very comfortable
Parma Heights, OH$1,152/mo15.6%very comfortable
Akron, OH$1,176/mo15.9%very comfortable
Elyria, OH$1,176/mo15.9%very comfortable
Eastlake, OH$1,206/mo16.3%very comfortable
Lima, OH$1,216/mo16.4%very comfortable
Barberton, OH$1,214/mo16.4%very comfortable
Springfield, OH$1,222/mo16.5%very comfortable
Lancaster, OH$1,226/mo16.6%very comfortable
Austintown, OH$1,233/mo16.7%very comfortable
Dayton, OH$1,241/mo16.8%very comfortable
Huber Heights, OH$1,249/mo16.9%very comfortable
Norwood, OH$1,259/mo17%very comfortable
Parma, OH$1,263/mo17.1%very comfortable
Miamisburg, OH$1,262/mo17.1%very comfortable
Mount Healthy, OH$1,273/mo17.2%very comfortable
Middletown, OH$1,287/mo17.4%very comfortable
Fairview Park, OH$1,290/mo17.4%very comfortable
West Carrollton, OH$1,304/mo17.6%very comfortable
Franklin, OH$1,302/mo17.6%very comfortable
Mount Vernon, OH$1,323/mo17.9%very comfortable
Amelia, OH$1,332/mo18%very comfortable
Groesbeck, OH$1,333/mo18%very comfortable
Fairlawn, OH$1,337/mo18.1%very comfortable
Findlay, OH$1,348/mo18.2%very comfortable
Kettering, OH$1,355/mo18.3%very comfortable
Fairfield, OH$1,357/mo18.3%very comfortable
Xenia, OH$1,352/mo18.3%very comfortable
Cleveland, OH$1,359/mo18.4%very comfortable
Mayfield Heights, OH$1,370/mo18.5%very comfortable
Sharonville, OH$1,387/mo18.7%very comfortable
Milford, OH$1,386/mo18.7%very comfortable
Cleveland Heights, OH$1,394/mo18.8%very comfortable
Oxford, OH$1,388/mo18.8%very comfortable
Cuyahoga Falls, OH$1,411/mo19.1%very comfortable
Marysville, OH$1,416/mo19.1%very comfortable
Willoughby, OH$1,417/mo19.1%very comfortable
Newark, OH$1,420/mo19.2%very comfortable
Lakewood, OH$1,422/mo19.2%very comfortable
Garfield Heights, OH$1,421/mo19.2%very comfortable
Troy, OH$1,422/mo19.2%very comfortable
Cincinnati, OH$1,432/mo19.3%very comfortable
Hamilton, OH$1,438/mo19.4%very comfortable
Sidney, OH$1,438/mo19.4%very comfortable
Whitehall, OH$1,434/mo19.4%very comfortable
Woodlawn, OH$1,443/mo19.5%very comfortable
Columbus, OH$1,471/mo19.9%very comfortable
Wooster, OH$1,475/mo19.9%very comfortable
Louisville, OH$1,472/mo19.9%very comfortable
Fairborn, OH$1,500/mo20.3%affordable
North Canton, OH$1,503/mo20.3%affordable
Warrensville Heights, OH$1,500/mo20.3%affordable
Batavia, OH$1,499/mo20.3%affordable
Stow, OH$1,537/mo20.8%affordable
Grove City, OH$1,556/mo21%affordable
Forest Park, OH$1,570/mo21.2%affordable
Hilliard, OH$1,573/mo21.3%affordable
Maple Heights, OH$1,574/mo21.3%affordable
Turpin Hills, OH$1,578/mo21.3%affordable
Silverton, OH$1,573/mo21.3%affordable
Reynoldsburg, OH$1,585/mo21.4%affordable
Delaware, OH$1,622/mo21.9%affordable
Westerville, OH$1,629/mo22%affordable
Perrysburg, OH$1,641/mo22.2%affordable
Wadsworth, OH$1,651/mo22.3%affordable
Sixteen Mile Stand, OH$1,654/mo22.3%affordable
Gahanna, OH$1,655/mo22.4%affordable
Centerville, OH$1,688/mo22.8%affordable
Mentor, OH$1,690/mo22.8%affordable
Lewis Center, OH$1,691/mo22.8%affordable
Blacklick Estates, OH$1,697/mo22.9%affordable
Kent, OH$1,702/mo23%affordable
Dublin, OH$1,732/mo23.4%affordable
Loveland, OH$1,739/mo23.5%affordable
Sunbury, OH$1,738/mo23.5%affordable
Brunswick, OH$1,746/mo23.6%affordable
Springdale, OH$1,746/mo23.6%affordable
Beavercreek, OH$1,764/mo23.8%affordable
South Euclid, OH$1,758/mo23.8%affordable
University Heights, OH$1,768/mo23.9%affordable
Dillonvale, OH$1,768/mo23.9%affordable
Tipp City, OH$1,786/mo24.1%affordable
Blacklick, OH$1,784/mo24.1%affordable
Shaker Heights, OH$1,822/mo24.6%affordable
Blue Ash, OH$1,845/mo24.9%affordable
North Olmsted, OH$1,847/mo25%affordable
Newtown, OH$1,849/mo25%affordable
West Chester, OH$1,859/mo25.1%affordable
Westlake, OH$1,878/mo25.4%affordable
Plain City, OH$1,919/mo25.9%affordable
Medina, OH$1,931/mo26.1%affordable
Uniontown, OH$1,933/mo26.1%affordable
New Albany, OH$1,958/mo26.5%affordable
Upper Arlington, OH$1,965/mo26.6%affordable
Pickerington, OH$1,965/mo26.6%affordable
Lebanon, OH$1,969/mo26.6%affordable
Sylvania, OH$1,994/mo26.9%affordable
Pataskala, OH$2,090/mo28.2%affordable
Sugarcreek, OH$2,087/mo28.2%affordable
Mason, OH$2,118/mo28.6%affordable
South Lebanon, OH$2,129/mo28.8%affordable
Canal Winchester, OH$2,158/mo29.2%affordable
Avon Lake, OH$2,170/mo29.3%affordable
Beachwood, OH$2,185/mo29.5%affordable
Trenton, OH$2,180/mo29.5%affordable
Galloway, OH$2,196/mo29.7%affordable
Kenwood, OH$2,206/mo29.8%affordable
Avon, OH$2,334/mo31.5%stretched
Powell, OH$2,480/mo33.5%stretched
Maineville, OH$2,504/mo33.8%stretched
Morrow, OH$2,578/mo34.8%stretched
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).