ZIP 43228
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Last updated: October 17, 2026
What the numbers show
February. Asking rents in ZIP 43228 usually run 1.1% below trend in February and 1.1% above it in August, about $28 a month apart at today's median. Based on 5 years of data.
Rent in ZIP 43228 is 0.7% below its high of $1,286 in April 2025, at $1,277 as of September 2026.
Rent in ZIP 43228 changed +0.6% over the year to September 2026. Across the 190 Ohio ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +3.8%.
Rent has risen 4 months in a row, and rose in 6 of the last 12 months.
30% of the median household income ($61,713) is $1,543 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($1,350); a 3-bedroom is $1,620.
ZIP 43224, 10 miles away, rents for 10% less ($1,149/mo), about $1,500 a year in savings.
From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 43228. The seasonal pattern compares Zillow’s seasonally adjusted and unadjusted series. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.
Who lives here
ZIP 43228 (Lincoln Village, OH) is majority renter-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 27.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How ZIP 43228 in Lincoln Village, OH has changed in 5 years
Rent in ZIP 43228 in Lincoln Village, OH has climbed 31.9% since 2021, going from about $968 per month to roughly $1,277 today. On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 43228 in Lincoln Village, OH now reports about $61,713, up from $54,958 in 2021. Rent outpaced income growth by roughly 19.6 percentage points, which means renters are spending a larger slice of each paycheck on housing than they did in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 56,440 to 59,077 between 2021 and 2024, a 4.7% change. About 55.8% of households rent today, against 52.1% in 2021. For context, the 2021 to 2026 window covers an unusually volatile run for US rents nationally, and ZIP 43228 in Lincoln Village, OH reflects that arc in its own way.
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Last updated: October 17, 2026
ZIP code 43228 covers Lincoln Village, OH. The median rent here is $1,277/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,130/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,350/mo.
At 25% of local median household income ($61,713/yr), ZIP 43228 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 0.6% over the past year.
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