Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 17, 2026
Last updated on September 17, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Canton, OH rent rose 8.8% year over year, with a current median of $925/month. Renters today are paying $39 more per month on average than last year, with month-to-month rent essentially flat as the market recently hit its peak median of $900/month.
Canton sits 51.3% more affordable than the $1,900/month national median, making it an accessible market for renters seeking value in Ohio. The city offers 113 total rentals across a range of property types and bedroom counts.
Studios in Canton rent for about $640/month, 1-bedrooms around $725/month, and 2-bedrooms at the city median of $925/month. Larger units climb to $1,100/month for 3-bedrooms and $2,695/month for 4+ bedrooms, offering options across household sizes.
Mount Vernon rents fell 84.0% year over year to $800/month across 20 rentals, and Historic Ridgewood saw a decline of 51.3% to $925/month. These drops contrast with the citywide rise of 8.8%, showing significant local variation in Canton’s rental market.
Median rent in Canton
$925/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Canton is $925 per month as of September 2026. This is 51% below the national average rent, or $975 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Canton
113
for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026
Share of Canton rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Canton have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Canton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Canton is $825, whereas a house costs $1,099. 1-bedroom apartments in Canton run $725 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $920.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $640 | 1% | 4% | |
1 bedroom | $725 | 1% | 13% | |
2 bedroom | $925 | 4% | 7% | |
3 bedroom | $1,100 | No Change | 6% | |
4 bedroom | $2,695 | 19% | 39% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Fan | $885 | |
Gibbs Area | $935 | |
Harrison Hills | $910 | |
Mckinley Monument | $850 | |
North Lehman | $823 | |
Open | $850 | |
Souers | $862 | |
Summit | $887 | |
Swan | $900 | |
Vassar Park | $850 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $825 | 4% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,087 | 3% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,099 | 2% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$640
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$725
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
13%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$925
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
7%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,100
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
6%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,695
Last 30 days
19%
Last year
39%
Vassar Park
Average rent
$850
Harrison Hills
Average rent
$910
North Lehman
Average rent
$823
Summit
Average rent
$887
Mckinley Monument
Average rent
$850
Swan
Average rent
$900
Fan
Average rent
$885
Souers
Average rent
$862
Gibbs Area
Average rent
$935
Open
Average rent
$850
Apartments
Average rent
$825
Last 30 days
4%
Condos
Average rent
$1,087
Last 30 days
3%
Houses
Average rent
$1,099
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Canton, 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.
Compare median rent prices in Canton and Akron by all bedroom counts and property types.
Canton
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Canton, OH is 14% lower than the median rent in Akron, OH.
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Quick answers to common questions about the Canton rental market.
The average rent in Canton is $925 per month as of September 12, 2026.
Average rent prices in Canton have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.
Rent in Canton is 51% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $975 less per month.
The most affordable neighborhoods in Canton are North Lehman ($823/mo), Vassar Park ($850/mo), and Mckinley Monument ($850/mo).
To comfortably afford rent in Canton, you'd need to earn approximately $37,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
April offers the best rental deals in Canton with the lowest rents of the year, while January sees the highest prices. The difference between peak and off-peak pricing reaches 6.7%, so timing your search for spring can save money.
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).