ZIP Code · OH

ZIP 45417

Part of Dayton, OH
Pop. 28,186·Montgomery County·187th most expensive ZIP in Ohio
Median rent (all units)
$1,094/mo
Year-over-Year
+12.3%
Month-over-Month
+2.4%
vs US Median
-$836
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ZIP 45417 · $1,094
More affordable than 95% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,930/mo
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Studio
$850
1 BR
$930
2 BR
$1,170
3 BR
$1,520
4 BR+
$1,670
Research median
$1,170/mo

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Last updated: May 18, 2026

Annual cost
$13,128/yr
At $1,094/mo median
Location
CityDayton
StateOH
CountyMontgomery County
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 45417 (Dayton, OH) is roughly split between renters and owners, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 12.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
28,186
Median income
$36,945
Median age
37.1
Renters
52.1%
Age distribution
26.7%
20.7%
22.1%
13.3%
17.1%
Under 1826.7%
18–3420.7%
35–5422.1%
55–6413.3%
65+17.1%
Gender
45.6%
54.4%
Male45.6%
Female54.4%
Race & ethnicity
17.8%
73.1%
White17.8%
Black73.1%
Hispanic3.2%
Other5.9%
Education (25+)
16.9%
34.7%
35.9%
12.4%
No HS diploma16.9%
HS diploma34.7%
Some college35.9%
Bachelor's+12.4%
Housing tenure
47.9%
52.1%
Owner47.9%
Renter52.1%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 45417 in Dayton, OH has changed in 5 years

Income
$30,822 → $36,945
up 19.9%
Population
28,059 → 28,186
up 0.5%
Renter share
45.2% → 52.1%
+6.9 pts
Bachelor's+
9.9% → 12.4%
+2.5 pts
Median age
39.4 → 37.1
-2.3 yrs

Median household income climbed from $30,822 to $36,945 between 2021 and 2024, a 19.9% shift. The renter share has risen from 45.2% to 52.1%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder. Bachelor's-degree-or-higher attainment moved from 9.9% to 12.4% across the same window.

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Last updated: May 18, 2026

ZIP code 45417 covers Dayton, OH. The median rent here is $1,094/mo as of May 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $930/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,170/mo.

At 36% of local median household income ($36,945/yr), ZIP 45417 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 12.3% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 45417?

As of May 18, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 45417 (Dayton, OH) is $1,094. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 45417 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 45417's median rent of $1,094/mo is $836 (43%) below the US national median of $1,930/mo.

How does ZIP 45417 compare to other ZIPs in Ohio?

ZIP 45417 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Ohio, ranking #187 out of 220 ZIPs at $1,094/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 45417?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $44,000/year (~$21/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,094/mo in ZIP 45417. The local median household income is $36,945/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 45417?

Rent in ZIP 45417 has increased 12.3% over the past year as of May 18, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 45417 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 45417 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,094/mo, rent takes approximately 36% of the local median household income ($36,945/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 45417 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 45417 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 52.1% of ZIP 45417 households are renters, while 47.9% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 45417 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 45417 compare to the rest of Dayton?

ZIP 45417 is more affordable than Dayton overall. At $1,094/mo, it's $105 below the Dayton citywide median of $1,199/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 45417 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 45417 reflects May 18, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Affordability
36%
MODERATE

At $1,094/mo, rent takes ~36% of ZIP 45417's median household income ($36,945/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 45417 36%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2.75–3.5%
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