The Ohio rental market
Ohio tracks median rent across 119 cities, ranging from East Cleveland at $780/mo to Maineville at $2,556/mo. The state average of $1,485/mo runs about 23% below the national median of $1,930/mo.
Across Ohio cities, rents are rising, changing an average of +4.1% over the past year. 20 of 138 tracked cities are priced above the national median, while 118 fall below it. The largest rental markets are Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati.
138 cities
CityMedian rentYoY
Akron
Pop. 189,247
$1,135/mo
+1.8%
→Alliance
Pop. 21,478
$835/mo
—
→Amelia
Pop. 12,871
$1,549/mo
+6.3%
→Ashland
Pop. 18,911
$891/mo
+1.6%
→Athens
Pop. 23,396
$797/mo
—
→Austintown
Pop. 30,164
$1,500/mo
—
→Avon
Pop. 25,317
$2,099/mo
—
→Avon Lake
Pop. 25,752
$1,989/mo
—
→Barberton
Pop. 24,844
$1,118/mo
—
→Batavia
Pop. 2,794
$1,951/mo
+13.0%
→Beachwood
Pop. 13,865
$1,963/mo
+1.3%
→Beavercreek
Pop. 47,126
$1,668/mo
-2.5%
→Bedford
Pop. 12,931
$1,102/mo
-1.1%
→Bedford Heights
Pop. 10,847
$991/mo
+7.4%
→Blacklick
$1,779/mo
—
→Blacklick Estates
Pop. 8,389
$1,753/mo
—
→Blue Ash
Pop. 13,455
$1,907/mo
-3.4%
→Boardman
$981/mo
+5.4%
→Bowling Green
Pop. 29,983
$1,179/mo
—
→Brookpark
Pop. 18,284
$1,416/mo
—
→Brunswick
Pop. 35,246
$1,548/mo
—
→Cambridge
Pop. 10,060
$1,050/mo
—
→Canal Winchester
Pop. 10,170
$2,016/mo
—
→Canton
Pop. 69,755
$1,011/mo
+1.5%
→Centerville
Pop. 25,205
$1,706/mo
-0.3%
→Cincinnati
Pop. 311,224
$1,473/mo
+5.7%
→Cleveland
Pop. 366,097
$1,425/mo
+10.2%
→Cleveland Heights
Pop. 44,497
$1,444/mo
+5.6%
→Columbus
Pop. 914,802
$1,456/mo
+3.6%
→Cuyahoga Falls
Pop. 50,909
$1,528/mo
+6.5%
→Dayton
Pop. 136,579
$1,199/mo
+3.5%
→Delaware
Pop. 44,589
$1,597/mo
+0.6%
→Dillonvale
Pop. 586
$1,768/mo
—
→Dublin
Pop. 49,294
$1,712/mo
-5.9%
→East Cleveland
Pop. 13,534
$780/mo
-13.5%
→Eastlake
Pop. 17,493
$1,213/mo
—
→Elyria
Pop. 53,035
$1,041/mo
+2.6%
→Euclid
Pop. 48,823
$1,264/mo
+4.9%
→Fairborn
Pop. 34,534
$1,380/mo
+2.8%
→Fairfield
Pop. 44,828
$1,317/mo
+1.1%
→Fairlawn
Pop. 7,711
$1,337/mo
—
→Fairview Park
Pop. 17,018
$1,102/mo
—
→Findlay
Pop. 40,287
$1,321/mo
+10.4%
→Forest Park
Pop. 20,025
$1,535/mo
+8.0%
→Franklin
Pop. 11,712
$1,081/mo
—
→Gahanna
Pop. 35,486
$1,678/mo
+17.7%
→Galloway
$2,126/mo
—
→Garfield Heights
Pop. 29,269
$1,354/mo
-1.4%
→Greenville
Pop. 12,741
$675/mo
—
→Groesbeck
Pop. 7,824
$1,333/mo
—
→Grove City
Pop. 42,517
$1,528/mo
+0.4%
→Hamilton
Pop. 63,468
$1,430/mo
+2.7%
→Hilliard
Pop. 38,033
$1,540/mo
+0.9%
→Huber Heights
Pop. 43,455
$1,305/mo
-5.6%
→Kent
Pop. 27,116
$1,470/mo
-4.2%
→Kenwood
Pop. 8,326
$2,550/mo
—
→Kettering
Pop. 57,206
$1,223/mo
+9.8%
→Lakewood
Pop. 50,007
$1,423/mo
+8.7%
→Lancaster
Pop. 41,249
$1,198/mo
-2.0%
→Lebanon
Pop. 21,501
$2,114/mo
+13.4%
→Lewis Center
$1,550/mo
+8.2%
→Lima
Pop. 35,010
$1,153/mo
+10.6%
→Lorain
Pop. 65,395
$1,107/mo
+8.0%
→Louisville
Pop. 9,602
$1,390/mo
-4.6%
→Loveland
Pop. 13,197
$1,740/mo
-0.2%
→Maineville
Pop. 2,070
$2,556/mo
—
→Mansfield
Pop. 47,663
$901/mo
+7.9%
→Maple Heights
Pop. 23,258
$1,481/mo
+4.5%
→Marietta
Pop. 13,203
$1,230/mo
—
→Marion
Pop. 35,669
$1,211/mo
—
→Marysville
Pop. 27,518
$1,389/mo
-4.9%
→Mason
Pop. 35,509
$2,017/mo
+9.6%
→Massillon
Pop. 32,338
$1,037/mo
+11.6%
→Mayfield Heights
Pop. 20,022
$1,369/mo
+14.7%
→Medina
Pop. 25,950
$1,882/mo
+6.2%
→Mentor
Pop. 7,111
$1,569/mo
+5.4%
→Miamisburg
Pop. 19,948
$1,345/mo
+5.0%
→Middletown
Pop. 51,617
$1,314/mo
+5.9%
→Milford
Pop. 6,497
$1,362/mo
-5.8%
→Morrow
Pop. 2,523
$2,299/mo
—
→Mount Healthy
Pop. 6,919
$1,224/mo
+12.6%
→Mount Vernon
Pop. 17,052
$1,323/mo
—
→New Albany
Pop. 10,896
$1,713/mo
-0.4%
→Newark
Pop. 50,783
$1,165/mo
-2.8%
→Newtown
Pop. 2,685
$1,712/mo
—
→Niles
Pop. 18,287
$952/mo
—
→North Canton
Pop. 17,727
$1,539/mo
+8.2%
→North Olmsted
Pop. 31,924
$1,633/mo
-3.3%
→Norwood
Pop. 19,114
$1,370/mo
+3.2%
→Orrville
Pop. 8,343
$1,000/mo
—
→Oxford
Pop. 21,753
$1,640/mo
—
→Parma
Pop. 79,870
$1,347/mo
-7.2%
→Parma Heights
Pop. 20,581
$1,204/mo
-3.1%
→Pataskala
Pop. 18,223
$2,190/mo
—
→Perrysburg
Pop. 25,181
$1,655/mo
+9.6%
→Pickerington
Pop. 24,477
$2,173/mo
+1.4%
→Piqua
Pop. 20,646
$1,149/mo
—
→Plain City
Pop. 3,829
$2,087/mo
+16.9%
→Powell
Pop. 14,451
$2,242/mo
-2.0%
→Reading
Pop. 10,502
$1,094/mo
+8.2%
→Reynoldsburg
Pop. 41,224
$1,685/mo
+1.7%
→Shaker Heights
Pop. 28,922
$1,775/mo
-4.3%
→Sharonville
Pop. 14,030
$1,627/mo
—
→Shiloh
Pop. 526
$1,130/mo
+1.3%
→Sidney
Pop. 20,501
$1,285/mo
—
→Silverton
Pop. 4,860
$1,298/mo
—
→Sixteen Mile Stand
Pop. 3,666
$1,723/mo
—
→South Euclid
Pop. 21,534
$1,750/mo
+8.4%
→South Lebanon
Pop. 6,712
$2,032/mo
—
→Springdale
Pop. 11,033
$1,613/mo
+0.9%
→Springfield
Pop. 58,190
$1,158/mo
+15.4%
→Steubenville
Pop. 18,124
$939/mo
—
→Stow
Pop. 34,240
$1,641/mo
+17.7%
→Sugarcreek
Pop. 2,504
$1,986/mo
—
→Sunbury
Pop. 8,005
$1,504/mo
-4.8%
→Sylvania
Pop. 19,055
$1,913/mo
—
→Tipp City
Pop. 10,439
$1,747/mo
—
→Toledo
Pop. 267,463
$1,122/mo
+9.8%
→Trenton
Pop. 13,583
$2,020/mo
—
→Troy
Pop. 26,842
$1,433/mo
+11.9%
→Turpin Hills
Pop. 4,875
$1,551/mo
—
→Uniontown
Pop. 7,920
$1,720/mo
—
→University Heights
Pop. 13,394
$1,899/mo
+19.1%
→Upper Arlington
Pop. 36,293
$2,012/mo
+2.2%
→Vandalia
Pop. 15,053
$1,070/mo
+2.3%
→Wadsworth
Pop. 24,492
$1,698/mo
—
→Warren
Pop. 38,912
$1,056/mo
+14.2%
→Warrensville Heights
Pop. 13,545
$1,607/mo
—
→West Carrollton
Pop. 12,976
$1,148/mo
—
→West Chester
$1,862/mo
+4.8%
→Westerville
Pop. 38,645
$1,613/mo
+5.4%
→Westlake
Pop. 34,104
$1,943/mo
-3.6%
→Whitehall
Pop. 20,019
$1,324/mo
-2.4%
→Willoughby
Pop. 24,046
$1,228/mo
—
→Woodlawn
Pop. 3,894
$1,707/mo
+11.6%
→Wooster
Pop. 26,971
$1,358/mo
-11.0%
→Xenia
Pop. 25,689
$1,342/mo
+2.6%
→Youngstown
Pop. 59,331
$1,098/mo
+18.6%
→Ohio rent questions
What is the average rent in Ohio?
The average median rent across 119 tracked cities in Ohio is $1,485/mo, about 23% below the national median of $1,930/mo.
Which Ohio city has the highest rent?
Maineville has the highest median rent in Ohio at $2,556/mo.
Which Ohio city has the most affordable rent?
East Cleveland is the most affordable tracked city in Ohio, with a median rent of $780/mo.
Are rents rising or falling in Ohio?
Across Ohio cities, median rents are rising, changing an average of +4.1% over the past year.
How does Ohio rent compare to the rest of the country?
20 of 138 tracked Ohio cities have a median rent above the national median of $1,930/mo, and 118 fall below it.
What are the largest rental markets in Ohio?
By population, the largest rental markets in Ohio are Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati. Each has its own rent data, trends, and ZIP-level breakdowns on RentDataNow.
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