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ZIP 43605

Part of Toledo, OH
Pop. 24,441·Lucas County·184th most expensive ZIP in Ohio
Median rent (all units)
$1,159/mo
Year-over-Year
+23.3%
Month-over-Month
+0.8%
vs US Median
-$806
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ZIP 43605 · $1,159
More affordable than 94% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$770
1 BR
$820
2 BR
$1,080
3 BR
$1,390
4 BR+
$1,460
Research median
$1,080/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$13,908/yr
At $1,159/mo median
Location
CityToledo
StateOH
CountyLucas County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 23.3% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+23.3% YoY, +0.8% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 43605 (Toledo, OH) is roughly split between renters and owners, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 9.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
24,441
Median income
$39,118
Median age
33.1
Renters
51.9%
Age distribution
27.8%
24.4%
25.7%
13.3%
Under 1827.8%
18–3424.4%
35–5425.7%
55–6413.3%
65+8.8%
Gender
48%
52%
Male48%
Female52%
Race & ethnicity
59%
14.5%
18.2%
White59%
Black14.5%
Hispanic18.2%
Asian0.7%
Other7.5%
Education (25+)
20.4%
39%
30.9%
No HS diploma20.4%
HS diploma39%
Some college30.9%
Bachelor's+9.7%
Housing tenure
48.1%
51.9%
Owner48.1%
Renter51.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 43605 in Toledo, OH has changed in 5 years

Income
$31,383 → $39,118
up 24.6%
Population
25,359 → 24,441
down 3.6%
Renter share
55.9% → 51.9%
-4.0 pts
Bachelor's+
8% → 9.7%
+1.7 pts

Household income in the area moved from $31,383 to $39,118 across the same window, up 24.6% versus 2021. Census counts show ZIP 43605 in Toledo, OH losing about 918 residents over the five-year window, down 3.6% on net. The renter share has eased from 55.9% to 51.9%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 43605 covers Toledo, OH. The median rent here is $1,159/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $820/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,080/mo.

At 36% of local median household income ($39,118/yr), ZIP 43605 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 23.3% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 43605?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 43605 (Toledo, OH) is $1,159. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 43605 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 43605's median rent of $1,159/mo is $806 (41%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 43605 compare to other ZIPs in Ohio?

ZIP 43605 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Ohio, ranking #184 out of 232 ZIPs at $1,159/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 43605?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $46,000/year (~$22/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,159/mo in ZIP 43605. The local median household income is $39,118/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 43605?

Rent in ZIP 43605 has increased 23.3% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 43605 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 43605 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,159/mo, rent takes approximately 36% of the local median household income ($39,118/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 43605 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 43605 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 51.9% of ZIP 43605 households are renters, while 48.1% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 43605 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 43605 compare to the rest of Toledo?

ZIP 43605 is pricier than Toledo as a whole. At $1,159/mo, it's $34 above the Toledo citywide median of $1,125/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 43605 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 43605 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
36%
MODERATE

At $1,159/mo, rent takes ~36% of ZIP 43605's median household income ($39,118/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 43605 36%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2.75–3.5%
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