Average Rent in Bellefontaine, OH and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Bellefontaine, OH

Average rent prices in Bellefontaine have decreased by 25% over the last month and have increased by 21% 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
Bellefontaine, OH

Rent prices in Bellefontaine vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Bellefontaine is $1,172, whereas a house costs $1,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Bellefontaine run $975 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,172.


Studio	$825	17%	-
1 bedroom	$962	4%	14%
2 bedroom	$1,196	14%	13%
3 bedroom	$1,611	93%	136%
4 bedroom	$2,560	No Change	-


Apartments	$1,172	6%	No Change
Condos	$1,400	No Change	-
Houses	$1,700	93%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$825

Last 30 days

17%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$962

Last 30 days

Last year

14%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,196

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

13%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,611

Last 30 days

93%

Last year

136%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,560

The table above reflects average rent prices in Bellefontaine, 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 Bellefontaine, OH compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Bellefontaine and Clayton by all bedroom counts and property types.

Bellefontaine

Median rent price$1,349

31%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,000

49%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Bellefontaine, OH is 35% higher than the median rent in Clayton, OH.

Average rent in nearby cities

Explore rent trends in neighboring markets

$1,000

$1,400

$1,622

$1,200

$2,622

$975

$1,075

$1,249

$997

$2,600

$1,172

$865

Discover rentals in Bellefontaine, OH

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Bellefontaine

424 N. Main St. - B

424 N Main St #B, Bellefontaine, OH 43311

1 bed

1 bath

$1,088

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

Kristina Drive Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Kristina Drive Apartments

501 Kristina Dr, Bellefontaine, OH 43311

1 bed

1 bath

$975–$1,050

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Bellefontaine, OH

Quick answers to common questions about the Bellefontaine rental market.

How much is rent in Bellefontaine?

The average rent in Bellefontaine is $1,349 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Bellefontaine?

Average rent prices in Bellefontaine have decreased by 25% over the last month and have increased by 21% since last year.

How does Bellefontaine rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Bellefontaine is 31% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $601 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Bellefontaine?

To comfortably afford rent in Bellefontaine, you'd need to earn approximately $54,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Bellefontaine offers pet-friendly options with approximately 22% of rental listings welcoming pets. With an average of 18 listings available monthly, this translates to several pet-accommodating apartments typically on the market.

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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