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ZIP 44060

Part of Mentor, OH
Pop. 60,779·Lake County·72nd most expensive ZIP in Ohio
Median rent (all units)
$1,588/mo
Year-over-Year
+5.8%
Month-over-Month
-2.5%
vs US Median
-$377
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 44060 · $1,588
More affordable than 67% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,050
1 BR
$1,190
2 BR
$1,440
3 BR
$1,850
4 BR+
$1,980
Research median
$1,440/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
$19,056/yr
At $1,588/mo median
Location
CityMentor
StateOH
CountyLake County
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Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+5.8% YoY, -2.5% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 44060 (Mentor, OH) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 36.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
60,779
Median income
$87,599
Median age
46.1
Renters
18.2%
Age distribution
19.3%
18.4%
23.6%
15.2%
23.6%
Under 1819.3%
18–3418.4%
35–5423.6%
55–6415.2%
65+23.6%
Gender
48.8%
51.2%
Male48.8%
Female51.2%
Race & ethnicity
88.4%
White88.4%
Black2.3%
Hispanic3.9%
Asian2.9%
Other2.6%
Education (25+)
28.7%
31.3%
36.6%
No HS diploma3.5%
HS diploma28.7%
Some college31.3%
Bachelor's+36.6%
Housing tenure
81.8%
18.2%
Owner81.8%
Renter18.2%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 44060 in Mentor, OH has changed in 5 years

Income
$77,366 → $87,599
up 13.2%
Population
60,278 → 60,779
up 0.8%
Renter share
18.9% → 18.2%
-0.7 pts
Bachelor's+
32.8% → 36.6%
+3.8 pts
Median age
46.6 → 46.1
-0.5 yrs

Median household income grew from $77,366 to $87,599 between 2021 and 2024, a 13.2% shift. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 32.8% to 36.6%.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 44060 covers Mentor, OH. The median rent here is $1,588/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,190/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,440/mo.

At 22% of local median household income ($87,599/yr), ZIP 44060 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 5.8% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 44060?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 44060 (Mentor, OH) is $1,588. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 44060 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 44060's median rent of $1,588/mo is $377 (19%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 44060 compare to other ZIPs in Ohio?

ZIP 44060 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Ohio, ranking #72 out of 232 ZIPs tracked at $1,588/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 44060?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $64,000/year (~$31/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,588/mo in ZIP 44060. The local median household income is $87,599/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 44060?

Rent in ZIP 44060 has increased 5.8% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 44060 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 44060 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,588/mo, rent takes approximately 22% of the local median household income ($87,599/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 44060 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 44060 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 18.2% of ZIP 44060 households are renters, while 81.8% are owner-occupied. ZIP 44060 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 44060 compare to the rest of Mentor?

ZIP 44060 sits right at the Mentor citywide median of $1,588/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 44060 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 44060 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
22%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,588/mo, rent takes ~22% of ZIP 44060's median household income ($87,599/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 44060 22%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2.75–3.5%
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