The Ohio rental market
Ohio tracks median rent across 124 cities, ranging from Steubenville at $787/mo to Morrow at $2,633/mo. The state average of $1,528/mo runs about 22% below the national median of $1,962/mo.
Across Ohio cities, rents are rising, changing an average of +5.2% over the past year. 19 of 138 tracked cities are priced above the national median, while 119 fall below it. The largest rental markets are Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati.
138 cities
RankCityMedian rentYoY
1
Morrow
Pop. 2,523
$2,633/mo
—
→2
Maineville
Pop. 2,070
$2,533/mo
—
→3
Pickerington
Pop. 24,477
$2,397/mo
+10.4%
→4
Pataskala
Pop. 18,223
$2,369/mo
—
→5
Kenwood
Pop. 8,326
$2,297/mo
—
→6
Powell
Pop. 14,451
$2,285/mo
-1.2%
→7
Galloway
$2,196/mo
—
→8
Sugarcreek
Pop. 2,504
$2,162/mo
—
→9
South Lebanon
Pop. 6,712
$2,137/mo
—
→10
Avon
Pop. 25,317
$2,133/mo
—
→11
Mason
Pop. 35,509
$2,130/mo
+12.9%
→12
Canal Winchester
Pop. 10,170
$2,128/mo
—
→13
Beachwood
Pop. 13,865
$2,115/mo
+10.6%
→14
Sylvania
Pop. 19,055
$2,099/mo
—
→15
Avon Lake
Pop. 25,752
$2,098/mo
—
→16
Trenton
Pop. 13,583
$2,093/mo
—
→17
Plain City
Pop. 3,829
$2,045/mo
+9.8%
→18
Upper Arlington
Pop. 36,293
$1,984/mo
+0.7%
→19
Lebanon
Pop. 21,501
$1,982/mo
+6.7%
→20
Uniontown
Pop. 7,920
$1,945/mo
—
→21
Medina
Pop. 25,950
$1,902/mo
+4.7%
→22
Westlake
Pop. 34,104
$1,897/mo
-5.4%
→23
Blue Ash
Pop. 13,455
$1,892/mo
-4.8%
→24
Dublin
Pop. 49,294
$1,860/mo
+3.9%
→25
West Chester
$1,854/mo
+3.7%
→26
New Albany
Pop. 10,896
$1,821/mo
+2.4%
→27
North Olmsted
Pop. 31,924
$1,796/mo
+6.3%
→28
Loveland
Pop. 13,197
$1,789/mo
+1.8%
→29
University Heights
Pop. 13,394
$1,786/mo
+11.1%
→30
Springdale
Pop. 11,033
$1,769/mo
+8.9%
→31
Dillonvale
Pop. 586
$1,768/mo
—
→32
Reynoldsburg
Pop. 41,224
$1,751/mo
+3.6%
→33
Wadsworth
Pop. 24,492
$1,743/mo
—
→34
Shaker Heights
Pop. 28,922
$1,741/mo
-4.5%
→35
Delaware
Pop. 44,589
$1,734/mo
+8.7%
→36
Beavercreek
Pop. 47,126
$1,733/mo
+0.1%
→37
Brunswick
Pop. 35,246
$1,733/mo
—
→38
Louisville
Pop. 9,602
$1,732/mo
+17.9%
→39
South Euclid
Pop. 21,534
$1,719/mo
+3.5%
→40
Newtown
Pop. 2,685
$1,712/mo
—
→41
Lewis Center
$1,698/mo
+16.5%
→42
Perrysburg
Pop. 25,181
$1,688/mo
+10.3%
→43
Turpin Hills
Pop. 4,875
$1,684/mo
—
→44
Centerville
Pop. 25,205
$1,683/mo
-2.0%
→45
Grove City
Pop. 42,517
$1,657/mo
+8.0%
→46
Tipp City
Pop. 10,439
$1,653/mo
-3.9%
→47
Westerville
Pop. 38,645
$1,644/mo
+5.7%
→48
Mentor
Pop. 7,111
$1,642/mo
+9.4%
→49
Hilliard
Pop. 38,033
$1,635/mo
+6.5%
→50
Gahanna
Pop. 35,486
$1,625/mo
+11.3%
→51
Sixteen Mile Stand
Pop. 3,666
$1,620/mo
—
→52
Blacklick Estates
Pop. 8,389
$1,613/mo
—
→53
Stow
Pop. 34,240
$1,606/mo
+15.6%
→54
Brookpark
Pop. 18,284
$1,600/mo
—
→55
Forest Park
Pop. 20,025
$1,594/mo
+10.4%
→56
Milford
Pop. 6,497
$1,592/mo
+7.6%
→57
Blacklick
$1,584/mo
—
→58
Maple Heights
Pop. 23,258
$1,557/mo
+8.0%
→59
Kent
Pop. 27,116
$1,538/mo
-1.9%
→60
Orrville
Pop. 8,343
$1,536/mo
—
→61
Hamilton
Pop. 63,468
$1,535/mo
+10.1%
→62
Fairborn
Pop. 34,534
$1,525/mo
+13.1%
→63
Batavia
Pop. 2,794
$1,524/mo
-13.2%
→64
Amelia
Pop. 12,871
$1,521/mo
+1.4%
→65
Marysville
Pop. 27,518
$1,511/mo
+2.8%
→66
Eastlake
Pop. 17,493
$1,511/mo
—
→67
Woodlawn
Pop. 3,894
$1,497/mo
-1.3%
→68
Sharonville
Pop. 14,030
$1,488/mo
—
→69
Willoughby
Pop. 24,046
$1,486/mo
—
→70
Sunbury
Pop. 8,005
$1,485/mo
-6.2%
→71
North Canton
Pop. 17,727
$1,481/mo
+4.5%
→72
Cuyahoga Falls
Pop. 50,909
$1,469/mo
+0.7%
→73
Troy
Pop. 26,842
$1,468/mo
+10.9%
→74
Lakewood
Pop. 50,007
$1,457/mo
+9.6%
→75
Oxford
Pop. 21,753
$1,455/mo
—
→76
Columbus
Pop. 914,802
$1,446/mo
+2.6%
→77
Cleveland Heights
Pop. 44,497
$1,446/mo
+4.4%
→78
Cincinnati
Pop. 311,224
$1,445/mo
+2.8%
→79
Garfield Heights
Pop. 29,269
$1,425/mo
+2.1%
→80
Cleveland
Pop. 366,097
$1,424/mo
+8.6%
→81
Xenia
Pop. 25,689
$1,413/mo
+6.1%
→82
Wooster
Pop. 26,971
$1,396/mo
-10.1%
→83
Norwood
Pop. 19,114
$1,392/mo
+4.0%
→84
Silverton
Pop. 4,860
$1,390/mo
—
→85
Parma
Pop. 79,870
$1,373/mo
-4.8%
→86
Warrensville Heights
Pop. 13,545
$1,360/mo
—
→87
Newark
Pop. 50,783
$1,352/mo
+11.1%
→88
Findlay
Pop. 40,287
$1,345/mo
+12.9%
→89
Fairlawn
Pop. 7,711
$1,337/mo
—
→90
Groesbeck
Pop. 7,824
$1,333/mo
—
→91
Kettering
Pop. 57,206
$1,328/mo
+18.8%
→92
Mount Vernon
Pop. 17,052
$1,321/mo
—
→93
Mayfield Heights
Pop. 20,022
$1,319/mo
+11.2%
→94
Whitehall
Pop. 20,019
$1,319/mo
+0.2%
→95
Huber Heights
Pop. 43,455
$1,309/mo
-5.9%
→96
Fairfield
Pop. 44,828
$1,306/mo
-0.5%
→97
Fairview Park
Pop. 17,018
$1,301/mo
—
→98
Middletown
Pop. 51,617
$1,295/mo
+3.9%
→99
Miamisburg
Pop. 19,948
$1,285/mo
-1.2%
→100
Springfield
Pop. 58,190
$1,267/mo
+22.3%
→101
West Carrollton
Pop. 12,976
$1,263/mo
—
→102
Mount Healthy
Pop. 6,919
$1,259/mo
+15.8%
→103
Austintown
Pop. 30,164
$1,250/mo
—
→104
Dayton
Pop. 136,579
$1,245/mo
+6.6%
→105
Lancaster
Pop. 41,249
$1,237/mo
+0.9%
→106
Athens
Pop. 23,396
$1,236/mo
—
→107
Euclid
Pop. 48,823
$1,230/mo
+1.1%
→108
Marion
Pop. 35,669
$1,205/mo
—
→109
Franklin
Pop. 11,712
$1,198/mo
—
→110
Vandalia
Pop. 15,053
$1,190/mo
+7.7%
→111
Lima
Pop. 35,010
$1,182/mo
+10.3%
→112
Parma Heights
Pop. 20,581
$1,177/mo
-5.8%
→113
Bedford
Pop. 12,931
$1,173/mo
+3.8%
→114
Barberton
Pop. 24,844
$1,151/mo
—
→115
Toledo
Pop. 267,463
$1,144/mo
+11.0%
→116
Sidney
Pop. 20,501
$1,142/mo
—
→117
Akron
Pop. 189,247
$1,137/mo
+1.8%
→118
Lorain
Pop. 65,395
$1,119/mo
+5.6%
→119
Canton
Pop. 69,755
$1,118/mo
+11.0%
→120
Massillon
Pop. 32,338
$1,107/mo
+18.1%
→121
Shiloh
Pop. 526
$1,105/mo
-2.1%
→122
Elyria
Pop. 53,035
$1,101/mo
+6.9%
→123
Piqua
Pop. 20,646
$1,087/mo
—
→124
Youngstown
Pop. 59,331
$1,067/mo
+13.9%
→125
Bedford Heights
Pop. 10,847
$1,065/mo
+12.8%
→126
Reading
Pop. 10,502
$1,060/mo
+4.1%
→127
Cambridge
Pop. 10,060
$1,050/mo
—
→128
Bowling Green
Pop. 29,983
$1,041/mo
—
→129
Boardman
$1,013/mo
+8.5%
→130
Marietta
Pop. 13,203
$998/mo
—
→131
Warren
Pop. 38,912
$980/mo
+3.4%
→132
Ashland
Pop. 18,911
$922/mo
+4.4%
→133
Niles
Pop. 18,287
$910/mo
—
→134
Mansfield
Pop. 47,663
$859/mo
-0.3%
→135
East Cleveland
Pop. 13,534
$792/mo
-9.4%
→136
Alliance
Pop. 21,478
$790/mo
—
→137
Steubenville
Pop. 18,124
$787/mo
—
→138
Greenville
Pop. 12,741
$754/mo
—
→Ohio rent questions
What is the average rent in Ohio?
The average median rent across 124 tracked cities in Ohio is $1,528/mo, about 22% below the national median of $1,962/mo.
Which Ohio city has the highest rent?
Morrow has the highest median rent in Ohio at $2,633/mo.
Which Ohio city has the most affordable rent?
Steubenville is the most affordable tracked city in Ohio, with a median rent of $787/mo.
Are rents rising or falling in Ohio?
Across Ohio cities, median rents are rising, changing an average of +5.2% over the past year.
How does Ohio rent compare to the rest of the country?
19 of 138 tracked Ohio cities have a median rent above the national median of $1,962/mo, and 119 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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