ZIP Code · OH

ZIP 44224

Part of Stow, OH
Pop. 39,200·Summit County·39th most expensive ZIP in Ohio
Median rent (all units)
$1,712/mo
Year-over-Year
+22.0%
Month-over-Month
-1.0%
vs US Median
-$253
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 44224 · $1,712
More affordable than 58% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,070
1 BR
$1,170
2 BR
$1,500
3 BR
$1,830
4 BR+
$1,990
Research median
$1,500/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$20,544/yr
At $1,712/mo median
Location
CityStow
StateOH
CountySummit County
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Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 22.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+22.0% YoY, -1.0% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 44224 (Stow, OH) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 47.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
39,200
Median income
$94,287
Median age
40
Renters
30.9%
Age distribution
20.9%
22.9%
24.3%
13.3%
18.7%
Under 1820.9%
18–3422.9%
35–5424.3%
55–6413.3%
65+18.7%
Gender
49.6%
50.4%
Male49.6%
Female50.4%
Race & ethnicity
83.3%
White83.3%
Black5.9%
Hispanic2.3%
Asian3.8%
Other4.8%
Education (25+)
23.7%
23.8%
47.9%
No HS diploma4.7%
HS diploma23.7%
Some college23.8%
Bachelor's+47.9%
Housing tenure
69.1%
30.9%
Owner69.1%
Renter30.9%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 44224 in Stow, OH has changed in 5 years

Income
$79,497 → $94,287
up 18.6%
Population
39,244 → 39,200
down 0.1%
Renter share
31.9% → 30.9%
-1.0 pts
Bachelor's+
49.5% → 47.9%
-1.6 pts

Census figures show median household income at $94,287 today, compared with $79,497 five years earlier.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 44224 covers Stow, OH. The median rent here is $1,712/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,170/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,500/mo.

At 22% of local median household income ($94,287/yr), ZIP 44224 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 22.0% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 44224?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 44224 (Stow, OH) is $1,712. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 44224 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 44224's median rent of $1,712/mo is $253 (13%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 44224 compare to other ZIPs in Ohio?

ZIP 44224 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Ohio, ranking #39 out of 232 ZIPs tracked at $1,712/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 44224?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $68,000/year (~$33/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,712/mo in ZIP 44224. The local median household income is $94,287/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 44224?

Rent in ZIP 44224 has increased 22.0% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 44224 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 44224 is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,712/mo, rent takes approximately 22% of the local median household income ($94,287/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 44224 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 44224 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 30.9% of ZIP 44224 households are renters, while 69.1% are owner-occupied. ZIP 44224 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 44224 compare to the rest of Stow?

ZIP 44224 is pricier than Stow as a whole. At $1,712/mo, it's $33 above the Stow citywide median of $1,679/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 44224 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 44224 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
22%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,712/mo, rent takes ~22% of ZIP 44224's median household income ($94,287/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 44224 22%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2.75–3.5%
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