Average Rent In Ohio For January 2024
Average Rent
What is the average rent in Ohio?
The average rent in Ohio for January 2024 is $1,058, according to the most recent data from ApartmentList - January 3, 2024. The average rent of a 2-bedroom apartment in Ohio is $1,078. The average rent of a 1-bedroom apartment in Ohio is $839.
Compared to the national average of $1,379, Ohio rent costs -23.3% less. Read our analysis of rents by state to see how Ohio ranks.
Here's a look at how average rents have changed over time:
How Does Ohio Rent Compare To The Rest Of The Country?
| Statistic | OH | USA | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Rent | $1,058 | $1,379 | -23.3% |
| M-o-M Change | -$4 | -$11 | -63.6% |
| Y-o-Y Change | $14 | -$14 | -200.0% |
| M-o-M % Change | -0.4% | -0.8% | - |
| Y-o-Y % Change | 1.3% | -1.0% | - |
Median Rent By Bedrooms In Ohio
1-Bedroom
2-Bedroom
As you would expect, the median price for rent in Ohio increases as the number of bedrooms in the unit increases. 1-Bedroom rent is the cheapest in Ohio clocking in at $839, while a 2-bedroom rental will set you back $1,078 per month.
If you don't mind having roommates, the best option on a per room basis is a 2-bedroom rental for $539/room/month.
Read on to find out more or for more on Ohio check out:
Month Over Month Ohio Rent Statistics
M-o-M Increase
M-o-M Increase
Ohio has experienced a -$4 change in rent over the past month going from $1,062 to $1,058. That change comes out to -0.4%.
For reference, the US national average rent changed -$11 in the past month or -0.8%.
Here's a look at the month over month change for each month since 2017 for Ohio:
Year Over Year Ohio Rent Statistics
Y-o-Y Increase
Y-o-Y Increase
Over the past year, the average rent in Ohio changed $14 from $1,044 to $1,058. A change of $14 means that rents changed 1.3% in a year.
That compares to the US national change of -$14 in the past year or -1.0%.
Here's a look at the year over year change by month since 2017 for Ohio:
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Median Rent: $2,200
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Median Rent: $1,779
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Median Rent: $1,741
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Median Rent: $1,708
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Median Rent: $1,576
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Median Rent: $1,564
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Median Rent: $1,343
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Median Rent: $1,282
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