RentDataNowRentDataNow
ZIP Code · OH

ZIP 44104

Pop. 18,902·Cuyahoga County·201st most expensive ZIP in Ohio
Median rent (all units)
$1,079/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+3.3%
vs US Median
-$886
Rising (Monthly)
Be the first to discuss 44104 rents ↓
Most AffordableMost Expensive
ZIP 44104 · $1,079
More affordable than 96% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
Rent check

Is your rent fair?

Compare your rent to the local median.

Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio
$720
1 BR
$810
2 BR
$980
3 BR
$1,260
4 BR+
$1,350
Research median
$980/mo

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

Rent trends

12-month history

Loading…

Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$12,948/yr
At $1,079/mo median
Location
StateOH
CountyCuyahoga County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 0.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +3.3% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 44104 (Cleveland, OH) is majority renter-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 10.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
18,902
Median income
$24,111
Median age
31.7
Renters
70.6%
Age distribution
31.8%
21.2%
20%
17.1%
Under 1831.8%
18–3421.2%
35–5420%
55–649.9%
65+17.1%
Gender
43.7%
56.3%
Male43.7%
Female56.3%
Race & ethnicity
92.5%
White3%
Black92.5%
Hispanic0.6%
Asian0.6%
Other3.3%
Education (25+)
19.9%
38.6%
30.6%
No HS diploma19.9%
HS diploma38.6%
Some college30.6%
Bachelor's+10.9%
Housing tenure
29.4%
70.6%
Owner29.4%
Renter70.6%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 44104 in Cleveland, OH has changed in 5 years

Income
$18,591 → $24,111
up 29.7%
Population
18,830 → 18,902
up 0.4%
Renter share
74% → 70.6%
-3.4 pts
Bachelor's+
9.8% → 10.9%
+1.1 pts

Census figures show median household income at $24,111 today, compared with $18,591 five years earlier. About 70.6% of households rent today, against 74% in 2021.

Community

Discussions about ZIP 44104

No discussions yet. Start the conversation.

Local insights

Tips for renters in ZIP 44104

About renting in ZIP 44104

Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 44104 covers Cleveland, OH. The median rent here is $1,079/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $810/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $980/mo.

At 54% of local median household income ($24,111/yr), ZIP 44104 ranks as expensive compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much is rent in ZIP code 44104?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 44104 (Cleveland, OH) is $1,079. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 44104 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 44104's median rent of $1,079/mo is $886 (45%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 44104 compare to other ZIPs in Ohio?

ZIP 44104 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Ohio, ranking #201 out of 232 ZIPs at $1,079/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 44104?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $43,000/year (~$21/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,079/mo in ZIP 44104. The local median household income is $24,111/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 44104?

Rent in ZIP 44104 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 44104 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 44104 is considered expensive for renters. At $1,079/mo, rent takes approximately 54% of the local median household income ($24,111/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 44104 significantly exceeds that threshold, making it challenging for many renters.

What percentage of ZIP 44104 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 70.6% of ZIP 44104 households are renters, while 29.4% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 44104 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 44104 compare to the rest of Cleveland?

ZIP 44104 is more affordable than Cleveland overall. At $1,079/mo, it's $351 below the Cleveland citywide median of $1,430/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 44104 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 44104 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
54%
EXPENSIVE

At $1,079/mo, rent takes ~54% of ZIP 44104's median household income ($24,111/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 44104 54%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2.75–3.5%
Compare

How does this area stack up?

Pick another city or ZIP to compare.

Schools nearby

Public schools near ZIP 44104 (Cleveland, OH)

Recent submissions

Be the first to submit your rent for this ZIP.

Recent discussions

No discussions yet.