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Lowest median rent, Ohio cities · 2020

Ohio cities with the lowest median gross rent (2020 ACS). This list covers the 289 cities in Ohio that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN GROSS RENTVS 2000

01Chesterland, OHOH7,086$388−42%

02Wellston, OHOH5,488$463+19%

03Columbiana, OHOH6,756$550+32%

04Toronto, OHOH5,149$556+71%

05Portsmouth, OHOH17,282$579+58%

06Canfield, OHOH7,584$586+17%

07Kenton, OHOH7,808$608+60%

08Logan, OHOH7,164$616+65%

09Greenville, OHOH12,680$618+41%

10Shelby, OHOH9,231$624+58%

11Port Clinton, OHOH5,875$624+28%

12Steubenville, OHOH17,922$625+74%

13Galion, OHOH10,370$628+48%

14Upper Sandusky, OHOH6,661$630+56%

15Conneaut, OHOH12,247$632+36%

16Coshocton, OHOH11,169$634+65%

17Youngstown, OHOH58,832$638+59%

18Cortland, OHOH7,024$639+29%

19Hillsboro, OHOH6,763$640+63%

20Mansfield, OHOH47,381$640+46%

21Ironton, OHOH10,148$641+70%

22Girard, OHOH9,384$642+37%

23Bucyrus, OHOH11,631$643+55%

24East Cleveland, OHOH13,229$644+36%

25East Liverpool, OHOH9,569$651+75%

26Martins Ferry, OHOH6,048$654+88%

27Warren, OHOH38,328$658+49%

28Fostoria, OHOH12,920$662+56%

29Campbell, OHOH7,721$663+63%

30Oregon, OHOH19,674$664+42%

31Van Wert, OHOH11,200$670+67%

32Ashtabula, OHOH17,474$673+44%

33Eaton, OHOH8,327$674+42%

34Marietta, OHOH13,053$677+68%

35Tiffin, OHOH17,803$678+56%

36Norwalk, OHOH17,191$684+43%

37Bellefontaine, OHOH14,151$687+38%

38Lima, OHOH34,695$687+61%

39Niles, OHOH18,116$691+52%

40Willard, OHOH6,130$691+50%

41Urbana, OHOH11,140$693+56%

42Amelia, OHOH12,871$695+34%

43Salem, OHOH11,655$695+54%

44Clyde, OHOH6,361$700+34%

45Bryan, OHOH8,579$700+44%

46Washington Court House, OHOH14,375$700–

47Fremont, OHOH15,765$702+60%

48Wapakoneta, OHOH9,711$702+65%

49Austintown, OHOH30,164$703+52%

50Canton, OHOH69,001$705+68%

51Geneva, OHOH5,806$705+56%

52Alliance, OHOH21,582$705+61%

53Zanesville, OHOH25,138$706+81%

54Cambridge, OHOH10,055$707+90%

55Hubbard, OHOH7,528$710+58%

56Massillon, OHOH32,168$711+60%

57Celina, OHOH10,936$713+70%

58Bellevue, OHOH8,154$713+47%

59Vandalia, OHOH15,014$715+41%

60Ashland, OHOH18,730$716+55%

61Lorain, OHOH65,366$719+48%

62Orrville, OHOH8,461$720+45%

63Rittman, OHOH6,120$721+43%

64Sidney, OHOH20,124$724+46%

65Dayton, OHOH136,688$724+62%

66Napoleon, OHOH8,680$724+53%

67Champion Heights, OHOH6,380$726+47%

68Belpre, OHOH6,657$726+71%

69Milford, OHOH6,436$731+50%

70Springfield, OHOH58,281$733+54%

71Rossford, OHOH6,369$734+59%

72New Carlisle, OHOH5,525$734+53%

73Cleveland, OHOH363,608$735+58%

74Marion, OHOH35,587$737+49%

75Bowling Green, OHOH31,182$737+49%

76Toledo, OHOH263,423$737+57%

77Deer Park, OHOH5,557$737+45%

78Louisville, OHOH9,874$739+50%

79Elyria, OHOH53,634$740+44%

80Defiance, OHOH17,009$740+55%

81Sandusky, OHOH24,001$742+59%

82Reading, OHOH10,491$743+62%

83Xenia, OHOH26,425$744+54%

84Delphos, OHOH7,096$745+65%

85Cheviot, OHOH8,623$745+72%

86Shiloh, OHOH10,526$747+58%

87Chillicothe, OHOH21,815$747+72%

88Perry Heights, OHOH8,756$748+40%

89Oberlin, OHOH8,603$750+49%

90Wilmington, OHOH12,802$752+55%

91Uhrichsville, OHOH5,145$753+91%

92Barberton, OHOH24,748$756+65%

93Northwood, OHOH5,252$756+72%

94Struthers, OHOH9,837$759+80%

95Findlay, OHOH40,370$759+56%

96Cincinnati, OHOH314,367$760+71%

97Wheelersburg, OHOH6,313$761+94%

98Norwood, OHOH19,658$764+71%

99Wooster, OHOH27,115$766+57%

100Mount Vernon, OHOH17,287$767+77%

101St. Marys, OHOH8,398$774+62%

102Jackson, OHOH6,233$775+84%

103Richmond Heights, OHOH10,475$775+39%

104Moraine, OHOH6,627$776+41%

105Amherst, OHOH12,974$777+43%

106New Philadelphia, OHOH17,424$777+80%

107Brooklyn, OHOH11,072$779+59%

108London, OHOH10,813$780+57%

109Trotwood, OHOH23,190$780+40%

110Piqua, OHOH21,064$780+55%

111Fort Shawnee, OHOH6,209$782+46%

112Troy, OHOH27,344$782+46%

113Ontario, OHOH6,692$782+48%

114Grafton, OHOH5,764$784+51%

115Englewood, OHOH13,343$786+41%

116Carlisle, OHOH5,885$787+74%

117Kent, OHOH27,737$789+57%

118Covedale, OHOH6,500$790+21%

119Ravenna, OHOH11,136$793+65%

120Chardon, OHOH5,251$793+38%

121Akron, OHOH189,691$795+60%

122Tipp City, OHOH10,644$795+52%

123Johnstown, OHOH5,476$795+76%

124Newark, OHOH51,473$795+63%

125Franklin, OHOH11,647$797+58%

126Fairlawn, OHOH7,815$799−1%

127Circleville, OHOH14,634$805+58%

128Kirtland, OHOH6,925$806+30%

129Euclid, OHOH47,962$810+50%

130Tallmadge, OHOH18,521$811+40%

131Canal Fulton, OHOH5,412$812+49%

132Lakewood, OHOH49,027$813+48%

133Middletown, OHOH52,146$817+59%

134White Oak, OHOH19,216$823+49%

135Germantown, OHOH5,947$824+57%

136Wauseon, OHOH7,430$826+80%

137Painesville, OHOH20,660$826+56%

138Whitehouse, OHOH5,073$826+66%

139Fairview Park, OHOH16,748$828+43%

140Hamilton, OHOH64,644$829+66%

141Bedford Heights, OHOH10,691$830+38%

142Brookville, OHOH5,999$832+49%

143North Canton, OHOH17,692$834+46%

144Maumee, OHOH13,521$834+54%

145Kettering, OHOH57,396$835+46%

146Lancaster, OHOH41,956$835+64%

147Warrensville Heights, OHOH13,353$836+41%

148Oxford, OHOH22,387$841+54%

149West Carrollton, OHOH12,963$843–

150Berea, OHOH17,920$843+48%

151Fairborn, OHOH35,754$846+48%

152Heath, OHOH10,859$846+69%

153Miamisburg, OHOH20,414$848+69%

154Parma Heights, OHOH20,327$850+46%

155Medina, OHOH25,692$851+36%

156Dover, OHOH12,947$854+79%

157Sylvania, OHOH18,883$855+63%

158Riverside, OHOH24,706$862+71%

159Finneytown, OHOH12,506$863+37%

160Whitehall, OHOH19,805$863+60%

161Huron, OHOH6,585$864+66%

162Cuyahoga Falls, OHOH50,975$865+48%

163Mount Healthy, OHOH6,917$866+71%

164Lebanon, OHOH22,110$867+45%

165Eastlake, OHOH17,357$868+45%

166Bedford, OHOH12,723$868+43%

167Wadsworth, OHOH24,720$870+52%

168Clayton, OHOH13,397$871+55%

169Vermilion, OHOH10,695$873+43%

170Athens, OHOH25,313$873+76%

171Willowick, OHOH14,178$874+36%

172Lincoln, OHOH8,928$875+66%

173Monfort Heights, OHOH12,441$881–

174Mentor-on-the-Lake, OHOH7,120$881+34%

175Parma, OHOH78,581$882+49%

176Bridgetown, OHOH13,464$883–

177Groesbeck, OHOH7,824$883+49%

178Middleburg Heights, OHOH15,558$883+42%

179Sheffield Lake, OHOH8,971$884+57%

180Olmsted Falls, OHOH8,669$887+50%

181Uniontown, OHOH7,920$891+45%

182North Royalton, OHOH30,936$891+39%

183Withamsville, OHOH7,429$895+77%

184Northridge, OHOH7,817$897+76%

185Rocky River, OHOH21,397$898+34%

186Harrison, OHOH13,795$903+84%

187North College Hill, OHOH9,544$909+61%

188West Jefferson, OHOH5,827$917+63%

189Green, OHOH27,553$919+42%

190New Burlington, OHOH5,426$920–

191Brook Park, OHOH18,195$922+40%

192Broadview Heights, OHOH19,755$925+27%

193Brunswick, OHOH35,114$926+47%

194Groveport, OHOH5,818$927+55%

195Macedonia, OHOH12,147$927+3%

196New Franklin, OHOH13,873$929+68%

197Portage Lakes, OHOH5,913$932+58%

198Willoughby Hills, OHOH9,992$932+41%

199Garfield Heights, OHOH28,790$937+69%

200Mayfield Heights, OHOH19,667$942+42%

201Northgate, OHOH6,723$953+23%

202Mentor, OHOH47,010$958+37%

203Fairfield, OHOH44,682$961+44%

204Obetz, OHOH7,342$961+57%

205Centerville, OHOH25,194$962+50%

206Norton, OHOH11,493$962+55%

207Delaware, OHOH46,636$963+66%

208North Madison, OHOH8,594$965+57%

209North Olmsted, OHOH31,542$965+52%

210Huber Heights, OHOH43,905$966+48%

211Sharonville, OHOH13,997$984+48%

212Bellbrook, OHOH7,563$984+27%

213Canal Winchester, OHOH10,058$986+67%

214Willoughby, OHOH24,234$988+51%

215Columbus, OHOH938,396$989+69%

216Worthington, OHOH14,543$992+62%

217Cleveland Heights, OHOH43,750$1,005+57%

218Forest Park, OHOH20,041$1,005+44%

219Stow, OHOH33,941$1,009+41%

220Shaker Heights, OHOH28,466$1,012+35%

221Bexley, OHOH12,452$1,013+59%

222Marysville, OHOH30,190$1,015+76%

223Dent, OHOH11,973$1,015+64%

224Reynoldsburg, OHOH43,350$1,030+58%

225Howland Center, OHOH6,266$1,035+59%

226Maple Heights, OHOH22,902$1,036+99%

227Loveland, OHOH13,288$1,040+78%

228Granville, OHOH6,252$1,047+62%

229North Ridgeville, OHOH37,786$1,049+91%

230Union, OHOH7,177$1,050+63%

231Strongsville, OHOH45,629$1,057+70%

232South Lebanon, OHOH6,965$1,057+120%

233Pataskala, OHOH18,529$1,061+87%

234Madeira, OHOH9,637$1,067+87%

235Perrysburg, OHOH25,441$1,068+73%

236Northbrook, OHOH10,742$1,069+52%

237South Euclid, OHOH21,248$1,072+56%

238Wickliffe, OHOH12,649$1,077+94%

239Streetsboro, OHOH17,730$1,087+64%

240Grove City, OHOH45,180$1,089+76%

241Trenton, OHOH14,241$1,102+90%

242University Heights, OHOH13,200$1,104+52%

243Twinsburg, OHOH18,939$1,111+47%

244Westerville, OHOH38,165$1,113+79%

245Waterville, OHOH6,037$1,119+100%

246Monroe, OHOH15,880$1,119+96%

247Springdale, OHOH11,134$1,141+68%

248Bay, OHOH15,792$1,141+140%

249Wyoming, OHOH8,807$1,147+81%

250Dry Run, OHOH7,687$1,148+18%

251Gahanna, OHOH35,986$1,153+69%

252Avon Lake, OHOH26,486$1,170+76%

253Sunbury, OHOH8,857$1,178+92%

254Apple Valley, OHOH5,548$1,186–

255Mack, OHOH11,516$1,189–

256Forestville, OHOH10,831$1,192+52%

257Lyndhurst, OHOH13,522$1,195+45%

258Blue Ash, OHOH13,707$1,196+47%

259Landen, OHOH7,499$1,205+45%

260Montgomery, OHOH10,922$1,208+32%

261Hilliard, OHOH38,898$1,218+58%

262Westlake, OHOH33,904$1,223+41%

263Solon, OHOH23,679$1,226+51%

264Beavercreek, OHOH48,134$1,229+50%

265Blacklick Estates, OHOH8,389$1,232+97%

266Seven Hills, OHOH11,464$1,234+58%

267Upper Arlington, OHOH35,893$1,248+61%

268Avon, OHOH25,611$1,276+73%

269Oakwood, OHOH9,441$1,288+111%

270Springboro, OHOH19,606$1,291+114%

271Independence, OHOH7,456$1,297+109%

272Pickerington, OHOH26,333$1,298+89%

273Reminderville, OHOH5,336$1,327+53%

274Dublin, OHOH49,094$1,362+47%

275Beckett Ridge, OHOH9,496$1,367+34%

276Mason, OHOH35,834$1,381+122%

277Delhi Hills, OHOH5,241$1,391–

278Grandview Heights, OHOH9,112$1,413+117%

279Pleasant Run, OHOH5,629$1,415+67%

280Aurora, OHOH18,014$1,449+41%

281Highland Heights, OHOH8,559$1,500+50%

282Brecksville, OHOH13,843$1,555+34%

283Kenwood, OHOH8,326$1,565+64%

284Beachwood, OHOH13,673$1,706+49%

285Powell, OHOH18,269$1,711+26%

286New Albany, OHOH11,803$1,850+151%

287Hudson, OHOH23,085$1,898+46%

288Montrose-Ghent, OHOH5,903$2,021+97%

289Bainbridge, OHOH8,623$3,500++167%

The US Census Bureau caps reported median gross rent at $3,500. Places shown as “$3,500+” exceed that ceiling by an amount the Census does not publish, so their exact values (and the order among them) cannot be distinguished.

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS