Last updated on August 1, 2026

Average rent in
Bedford, OH

Median rent

Median rent in Bedford

$1,200/mo

increased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Bedford is $1,200 per month as of July 2026. This is 38% below the national average rent, or $730 less per month.

$1.27

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Bedford

18

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Bedford rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Bedford, OH

Average rent prices in Bedford have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Bedford, OH

Rent prices in Bedford vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Bedford is $1,025, whereas a house costs $1,575. 1-bedroom apartments in Bedford run $869 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,100.

Listings

1 bedroom

$925

1%

8%

2 bedroom

$1,138

2%

1%

3 bedroom

$1,600

11%

12%

4 bedroom

$1,550

19%

-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$925

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,138

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

12%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

19%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Bedford, OH, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Bedford, OH compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Bedford and Aurora by all bedroom counts and property types.

Bedford

Median rent price$1,200
decreased by38%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,537
decreased by20%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Bedford, OH is 22% lower than the median rent in Aurora, OH.

Discover rentals in Bedford, OH

579 Broadway Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

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579 Broadway Ave

579 Broadway Ave, Bedford, OH 44146

2 beds

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

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485 Center Rd #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Bedford

485 Center Rd #1, Bedford, OH 44146

2 beds

1 bath

$1,025

Apartment for rent

105 Solon Rd #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Bedford

Apartment for rent

59 Sector Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Bedford

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - Bedford, OH

59 Sector Dr, Bedford, OH 44146

4 beds

2 baths

$1,550

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Bedford, OH

Quick answers to common questions about the Bedford rental market.

How much is rent in Bedford?

The average rent in Bedford is $1,200 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Bedford?

Average rent prices in Bedford have decreased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 8% since last year.

How does Bedford rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Bedford is 38% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $730 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Bedford?

To comfortably afford rent in Bedford, you'd need to earn approximately $48,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Bedford?

Based on Zumper's current listings, 26% of Bedford apartments welcome pets, with an average of about 8 pet-friendly units available each month from the city's roughly 31 monthly listings.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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