Rent & Home Prices in Ohio
72 metro areas · Sorted by average 2BR rent
Ohio has 72 rental markets tracked by HUD Fair Market Rents. The average 2-bedroom apartment across Ohio costs $1,060/month in 2026. Ottawa County is among the most affordable metros with 2-bedroom rents averaging $795/month, while Union County has some of the highest rents in the state at $1,607/month. Use the table below to compare rent prices across all Ohio metro areas by bedroom size. Data is sourced from HUD Fair Market Rents and updated annually.
| # | City / Metro | Studio | 1BR | 2BR | 3BR | 4BR | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottawa County Ottawa County, OH | $593 | $633 | $795 | $989 | $1,164 | 40,161 |
| 2 | Dayton Dayton, OH MSA | $606 | $680 | $872 | $1,164 | $1,248 | 164,825 |
| 3 | Ashtabula County Ashtabula County, OH | $632 | $750 | $922 | $1,131 | $1,278 | 97,343 |
| 4 | Ottawa County Ottawa County, OH HUD Metro FMR Area | $677 | $753 | $988 | $1,190 | $1,423 | 602,977 |
| 5 | Ashtabula County Ashtabula County, OH HUD Metro FMR Area | $698 | $810 | $1,003 | $1,225 | $1,402 | 97,343 |
| 6 | Youngstown Youngstown-Warren, OH MSA | $755 | $801 | $1,003 | $1,295 | $1,374 | 428,430 |
| 7 | Adams County Adams County, OH | $758 | $849 | $1,003 | $1,251 | $1,318 | 27,510 |
| 8 | Ashland County Ashland County, OH | $758 | $846 | $1,003 | $1,340 | $1,443 | 52,296 |
| 9 | Columbiana County Columbiana County, OH | $778 | $793 | $1,003 | $1,290 | $1,318 | 101,203 |
| 10 | Coshocton County Coshocton County, OH | $758 | $878 | $1,003 | $1,248 | $1,676 | 36,679 |
| 11 | Crawford County Crawford County, OH | $830 | $841 | $1,003 | $1,322 | $1,327 | 41,767 |
| 12 | Darke County Darke County, OH | $827 | $832 | $1,003 | $1,350 | $1,352 | 51,655 |
| 13 | Erie County Erie County, OH | $790 | $795 | $1,003 | $1,213 | $1,487 | 74,938 |
| 14 | Gallia County Gallia County, OH | $758 | $898 | $1,003 | $1,320 | $1,676 | 29,162 |
| 15 | Guernsey County Guernsey County, OH | $762 | $767 | $1,003 | $1,339 | $1,621 | 38,283 |
| 16 | Hardin County Hardin County, OH | $873 | $878 | $1,003 | $1,288 | $1,448 | 30,527 |
| 17 | Harrison County Harrison County, OH | $758 | $767 | $1,003 | $1,333 | $1,338 | 14,408 |
| 18 | Highland County Highland County, OH | $698 | $902 | $1,003 | $1,195 | $1,525 | 43,403 |
| 19 | Holmes County Holmes County, OH | $758 | $767 | $1,003 | $1,250 | $1,318 | 44,312 |
| 20 | Huron County Huron County, OH | $784 | $789 | $1,003 | $1,258 | $1,535 | 58,412 |
| 21 | Jackson County Jackson County, OH | $758 | $772 | $1,003 | $1,246 | $1,333 | 32,588 |
| 22 | Meigs County Meigs County, OH | $758 | $767 | $1,003 | $1,195 | $1,529 | 22,072 |
| 23 | Monroe County Monroe County, OH | $758 | $767 | $1,003 | $1,313 | $1,318 | 13,308 |
| 24 | Morgan County Morgan County, OH | $758 | $888 | $1,003 | $1,195 | $1,396 | 13,758 |
| 25 | Muskingum County Muskingum County, OH | $862 | $867 | $1,003 | $1,355 | $1,496 | 86,382 |
| 26 | Noble County Noble County, OH | $758 | $767 | $1,003 | $1,309 | $1,396 | 14,252 |
| 27 | Paulding County Paulding County, OH | $758 | $767 | $1,003 | $1,319 | $1,676 | 18,800 |
| 28 | Preble County Preble County, OH | $758 | $767 | $1,003 | $1,332 | $1,412 | 40,802 |
| 29 | Sandusky County Sandusky County, OH | $698 | $838 | $1,003 | $1,233 | $1,324 | 58,770 |
| 30 | Scioto County Scioto County, OH | $698 | $817 | $1,003 | $1,347 | $1,495 | 73,118 |
| 31 | Van Wert County Van Wert County, OH | $770 | $795 | $1,003 | $1,261 | $1,358 | 28,824 |
| 32 | Vinton County Vinton County, OH | $758 | $767 | $1,003 | $1,195 | $1,396 | 12,686 |
| 33 | Washington County Washington County, OH | $809 | $814 | $1,003 | $1,359 | $1,521 | 59,318 |
| 34 | Williams County Williams County, OH | $758 | $780 | $1,003 | $1,294 | $1,318 | 36,862 |
| 35 | Wyandot County Wyandot County, OH | $759 | $789 | $1,005 | $1,302 | $1,323 | 21,699 |
| 36 | Perry County Perry County, OH HUD Metro FMR Area | $854 | $859 | $1,006 | $1,267 | $1,609 | 35,474 |
| 37 | Weirton Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH MSA | $771 | $776 | $1,007 | $1,298 | $1,514 | 115,566 |
| 38 | Mercer County Mercer County, OH | $762 | $807 | $1,008 | $1,258 | $1,394 | 42,438 |
| 39 | Wheeling Wheeling, WV-OH MSA | $703 | $822 | $1,009 | $1,300 | $1,436 | 138,015 |
| 40 | Henry County Henry County, OH | $811 | $816 | $1,011 | $1,350 | $1,690 | 27,581 |
| 41 | Auglaize County Auglaize County, OH | $772 | $777 | $1,016 | $1,407 | $1,603 | 46,209 |
| 42 | Defiance County Defiance County, OH | $804 | $851 | $1,017 | $1,215 | $1,511 | 38,258 |
| 43 | Fayette County Fayette County, OH | $769 | $874 | $1,017 | $1,302 | $1,460 | 28,880 |
| 44 | Hocking County Hocking County, OH HUD Metro FMR Area | $799 | $848 | $1,018 | $1,386 | $1,478 | 27,938 |
| 45 | Brown County Brown County, OH HUD Metro FMR Area | $844 | $849 | $1,030 | $1,425 | $1,722 | 2,255,257 |
| 46 | Mansfield Mansfield, OH MSA | $721 | $822 | $1,035 | $1,370 | $1,595 | 125,138 |
| 47 | Champaign County Champaign County, OH | $732 | $830 | $1,047 | $1,361 | $1,473 | 38,772 |
| 48 | Canton Canton-Massillon, OH MSA | $734 | $827 | $1,049 | $1,327 | $1,421 | 400,495 |
| 49 | Seneca County Seneca County, OH | $803 | $808 | $1,057 | $1,267 | $1,389 | 54,861 |
| 50 | Logan County Logan County, OH | $808 | $813 | $1,064 | $1,268 | $1,398 | 46,140 |
| 51 | Clinton County Clinton County, OH | $809 | $843 | $1,071 | $1,386 | $1,694 | 42,014 |
| 52 | Shelby County Shelby County, OH | $804 | $823 | $1,076 | $1,446 | $1,485 | 48,007 |
| 53 | Pike County Pike County, OH | $815 | $825 | $1,079 | $1,300 | $1,418 | 27,080 |
| 54 | Wayne County Wayne County, OH | $753 | $846 | $1,082 | $1,310 | $1,530 | 116,618 |
| 55 | Marion County Marion County, OH | $822 | $828 | $1,083 | $1,290 | $1,423 | 65,145 |
| 56 | Ross County Ross County, OH | $868 | $920 | $1,093 | $1,399 | $1,436 | 76,748 |
| 57 | Putnam County Putnam County, OH | $827 | $837 | $1,095 | $1,305 | $1,452 | 34,352 |
| 58 | Tuscarawas County Tuscarawas County, OH | $840 | $845 | $1,106 | $1,373 | $1,619 | 92,585 |
| 59 | Athens County Athens County, OH | $965 | $992 | $1,129 | $1,415 | $1,484 | 61,573 |
| 60 | Knox County Knox County, OH | $814 | $927 | $1,136 | $1,444 | $1,498 | 62,888 |
| 61 | Toledo Toledo, OH MSA | $822 | $875 | $1,145 | $1,461 | $1,558 | 602,977 |
| 62 | Springfield Springfield, OH MSA | $808 | $887 | $1,160 | $1,434 | $1,648 | 135,445 |
| 63 | Lima Lima, OH MSA | $895 | $901 | $1,179 | $1,418 | $1,571 | 101,685 |
| 64 | Hancock County Hancock County, OH | $828 | $909 | $1,189 | $1,546 | $1,752 | 74,885 |
| 65 | Cleveland Cleveland-Elyria, OH MSA | $881 | $995 | $1,208 | $1,553 | $1,667 | — |
| 66 | Ottawa County Ottawa County, OH HUD Metro FMR Area | $869 | $924 | $1,209 | $1,441 | $1,923 | 115,099 |
| 67 | Erie County Erie County, OH HUD Metro FMR Area | $927 | $977 | $1,221 | $1,531 | $1,702 | 74,938 |
| 68 | Akron Akron, OH MSA | $886 | $952 | $1,231 | $1,474 | $1,618 | 699,508 |
| 69 | Dayton Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH MSA | $909 | $1,008 | $1,248 | $1,623 | $1,774 | 813,608 |
| 70 | Cleveland Cleveland, OH HUD Metro FMR Area | $924 | $1,050 | $1,274 | $1,628 | $1,756 | — |
| 71 | Columbus Columbus, OH HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,258 | $1,346 | $1,602 | $1,909 | $2,172 | 2,151,847 |
| 72 | Union County Union County, OH HUD Metro FMR Area | $1,119 | $1,228 | $1,607 | $1,915 | $2,112 | 65,293 |
Cities in Ohio
- Ottawa County
- Dayton
- Ashtabula County
- Ottawa County
- Ashtabula County
- Youngstown
- Adams County
- Ashland County
- Columbiana County
- Coshocton County
- Crawford County
- Darke County
- Erie County
- Gallia County
- Guernsey County
- Hardin County
- Harrison County
- Highland County
- Holmes County
- Huron County
- Jackson County
- Meigs County
- Monroe County
- Morgan County
- Muskingum County
- Noble County
- Paulding County
- Preble County
- Sandusky County
- Scioto County
- Van Wert County
- Vinton County
- Washington County
- Williams County
- Wyandot County
- Perry County
- Weirton
- Mercer County
- Wheeling
- Henry County
- Auglaize County
- Defiance County
- Fayette County
- Hocking County
- Brown County
- Mansfield
- Champaign County
- Canton
- Seneca County
- Logan County
- Clinton County
- Shelby County
- Pike County
- Wayne County
- Marion County
- Ross County
- Putnam County
- Tuscarawas County
- Athens County
- Knox County
- Toledo
- Springfield
- Lima
- Hancock County
- Cleveland
- Ottawa County
- Erie County
- Akron
- Dayton
- Cleveland
- Columbus
- Union County