Bedroom count
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Last updated on June 18, 2026
Average rent in
Canton, OH
Average rent in
Last updated on June 18, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Key takeaways for renters
The bottom line
Canton, OH rent rose 5.4% year over year, with a current median of $949/month. Renters are paying $145 more per month than last year, despite a 5.6% month-to-month decline in June 2026.
Vs. national rents
Canton is roughly half the price of the national median, running 51.3% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median. This places Canton among the more accessible rental markets for renters seeking value.
Rent ranges by bedroom
Studios in Canton rent for $650/month, 1-bedrooms for $725/month, and 2-bedrooms for $950/month, with 3-bedrooms at $1,175/month and 4+ bedrooms at $2,750/month. Houses command a median of $1,175/month, while apartments sit at $800/month.
Neighborhood spotlight
Fairmount rents fell 34.4% year over year to $800/month across 17 rentals, marking a sharper decline than the citywide 5.4% rise. Nearby Harter Heights and Westbrook Veterans Memorial Park also saw declines of 29.2% and 22.5%, respectively, showing localized cooling amid a generally rising market.
Median rent
Median rent in Canton
$949/mo
5%vs previous year
The average rent in Canton is $949 per month as of June 2026. This is 51% below the national average rent, or $1,001 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Canton
128
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Canton rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Canton, OH
Average rent prices in Canton have decreased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 5% 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
Canton, OH
Rent prices in Canton vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Canton is $800, whereas a house costs $1,175. 1-bedroom apartments in Canton run $750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $949.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $650 |  3% | 14% | |
1 bedroom | $725 | 2% | 18% | |
2 bedroom | $950 | 1% | 10% | |
3 bedroom | $1,175 | 5% | 40% | |
4 bedroom | $2,750 | 3% | 28% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Fan | $862 | |
Harrison Hills | $750 | |
Mckinley Fork Northwest | $896 | |
New | $800 | |
North Lehman | $825 | |
Northwest | $725 | |
Safe | $849 | |
Summit | $775 | |
Swan | $870 | |
Vassar Park | $825 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $800 | 3% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,200 | 4% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,175 | 2% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$650
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
14%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$725
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
18%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$950
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
10%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,175
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
40%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,750
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
28%
Vassar Park
Average rent
$825
Summit
Average rent
$775
Harrison Hills
Average rent
$750
North Lehman
Average rent
$825
Mckinley Fork Northwest
Average rent
$896
New
Average rent
$800
Safe
Average rent
$849
Swan
Average rent
$870
Northwest
Average rent
$725
Fan
Average rent
$862
Apartments
Average rent
$800
Last 30 days
3%
Condos
Average rent
$1,200
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$1,175
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.
How does rent in Canton, OH compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Canton and Akron by all bedroom counts and property types.
Canton
51%lower than the national median
49%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Canton, OH is 5% lower than the median rent in Akron, OH.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,000
4%$855
15%$965
18%$1,200
10%$875
$900
4%$895
11%$925
7%$937
3%$1,099
14%$1,237
15%$1,375
13%Discover rentals in Canton, OH
5d+ ago
House for rent in Canton
3001 Dennis Ct Ne, Canton, OH 44705
2 beds
1 bath
$620
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Canton
1307 Woodland Ave Nw #2, Canton, OH 44703
2 beds
1 bath
$675
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 17
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Canton
1307 Woodland Ave Nw, Canton, OH 44703
2 beds
1 bath
$675
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 12
14h ago
Apartment for rent in Canton
231 Dueber Ave Sw, Canton, OH 44706
2 beds
1 bath
$725
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1000 Market Ave S, Canton, OH 44707
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,448–$4,505
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Canton
5139 13th St Sw, Canton, OH 44710
3 beds
2 baths
$1,950
House for rent
Available May 1
2d ago
3710 Martindale Rd Ne, Canton, OH 44714
2 beds
1 bath
$1,570
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Canton
2030 Whipple Ave Nw #1, Canton, OH 44708
Studio
0 baths
$1,500
Apartment for rent
Available May 4
5d+ ago
Verified
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,175
House for rent
1h ago
Verified
123 17th Street Northwest ###1, Canton, OH 44703
Studio–2 beds
0–1 bath
$525–$850
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1459 Rachel Street Northwest, Canton, OH 44709
1–2 beds
1 bath
$750–$800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1717 Trinity Place Northwest, Canton, OH 44709
Studio–2 beds
0–1 bath
$550–$750
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
1459 Rachel Street Northwest, Canton, OH 44709
1–2 beds
1 bath
$750–$800
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
5186 Everhard Rd Nw, Canton, OH 44718
2 beds
1 bath
$1,050–$1,225
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
123 17th Street Northwest ###1, Canton, OH 44703
Studio–2 beds
0–1 bath
$525–$850
Apartment for rent
11h ago
Verified
1317 Saint Elmo Ave Ne, Canton, OH 44705
1 bed
1 bath
$875
Apartment for rent
9h ago
Verified
4035 Guilford Avenue Northwest, Canton, OH 44709
1–2 beds
1 bath
$650–$775
Apartment for rent
9h ago
Verified
123 17th Street Northwest ###1, Canton, OH 44703
1–2 beds
1 bath
$600–$800
Apartment for rent
13h ago
Verified
1238 Logan Ave Nw, Canton, OH 44703
1 bed
1 bath
$650
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
1950 Market Avenue North, Canton, OH 44714
1–2 beds
1 bath
$675–$950
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Canton, OH
Quick answers to common questions about the Canton rental market.
How much is rent in Canton?
The average rent in Canton is $949 per month as of June 13, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Canton?
Average rent prices in Canton have decreased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.
How does Canton rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Canton is 51% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,001 less per month.
Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Canton?
The most affordable neighborhoods in Canton are Northwest ($725/mo), Harrison Hills ($750/mo), and Summit ($775/mo).
What salary do I need to afford rent in Canton?
To comfortably afford rent in Canton, you'd need to earn approximately $38,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Canton?
Canton's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $700 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $900 monthly. These figures represent increases of 3.1% and 1.5% respectively from the previous year.
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).