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ZIP 44126

Pop. 16,976·Cuyahoga County·167th most expensive ZIP in Ohio
Median rent (all units)
$1,195/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+8.4%
vs US Median
-$770
Rising (Monthly)
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ZIP 44126 · $1,195
More affordable than 92% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$880
1 BR
$1,000
2 BR
$1,210
3 BR
$1,560
4 BR+
$1,660
Research median
$1,210/mo

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

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

Annual cost
$14,340/yr
At $1,195/mo median
Location
StateOH
CountyCuyahoga County
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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, +8.4% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 44126 (Fairview Park, OH) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 48.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
16,976
Median income
$79,269
Median age
40.4
Renters
29.9%
Age distribution
20.1%
22.3%
22.6%
14.2%
20.7%
Under 1820.1%
18–3422.3%
35–5422.6%
55–6414.2%
65+20.7%
Gender
47.7%
52.3%
Male47.7%
Female52.3%
Race & ethnicity
88%
White88%
Black2.5%
Hispanic4.3%
Asian1.2%
Other3.9%
Education (25+)
21%
27%
48.7%
No HS diploma3.2%
HS diploma21%
Some college27%
Bachelor's+48.7%
Housing tenure
70.1%
29.9%
Owner70.1%
Renter29.9%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 44126 in Fairview Park, OH has changed in 5 years

Income
$70,740 → $79,269
up 12.1%
Population
17,133 → 16,976
down 0.9%
Renter share
30.3% → 29.9%
-0.4 pts
Bachelor's+
43.6% → 48.7%
+5.1 pts
Median age
39.6 → 40.4
+0.8 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $70,740 to $79,269 across the same window, up 12.1% versus 2021. College-educated residents now make up 48.7% of adults here, versus 43.6% in 2021.

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

ZIP code 44126 covers Fairview Park, OH. The median rent here is $1,195/mo as of June 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,000/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,210/mo.

At 18% of local median household income ($79,269/yr), ZIP 44126 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 44126?

As of June 22, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 44126 (Fairview Park, OH) is $1,195. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 44126 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 44126's median rent of $1,195/mo is $770 (39%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 44126 compare to other ZIPs in Ohio?

ZIP 44126 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Ohio, ranking #167 out of 230 ZIPs at $1,195/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 44126?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $48,000/year (~$23/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,195/mo in ZIP 44126. The local median household income is $79,269/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 44126?

Rent in ZIP 44126 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of June 22, 2026.

Is ZIP 44126 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 44126 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,195/mo, rent takes approximately 18% of the local median household income ($79,269/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 44126 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 44126 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 29.9% of ZIP 44126 households are renters, while 70.1% are owner-occupied. ZIP 44126 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 44126 compare to the rest of Fairview Park?

ZIP 44126 sits right at the Fairview Park citywide median of $1,195/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 44126 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 44126 reflects June 22, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
18%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,195/mo, rent takes ~18% of ZIP 44126's median household income ($79,269/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 44126 18%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2.75–3.5%
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