Last updated on August 24, 2026

Average rent in
Fostoria, OH

Median rent

Median rent in Fostoria

$950/mo

increased by37%

vs previous year

The average rent in Fostoria is $950 per month as of August 2026. This is 51% below the national average rent, or $975 less per month.

$1.09

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Fostoria

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Fostoria rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Fostoria, OH

Average rent prices in Fostoria have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 37% 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 Fostoria, OH

Rent prices in Fostoria vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Fostoria is $845, whereas a house costs $1,772. 1-bedroom apartments in Fostoria run $650 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $988.

Listings

1 bedroom

$762

No Change

18%

2 bedroom

$950

11%

62%

3 bedroom

$1,495

24%

33%

4 bedroom

$1,500

No Change

-

1 bedroom

Average rent

$762

Last year

18%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$950

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

62%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,495

Last 30 days

24%

Last year

33%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

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

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

Fostoria

Median rent price$950
decreased by51%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,036
decreased by46%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Fostoria, OH is 8% lower than the median rent in Bellefontaine, OH.

Discover rentals in Fostoria, OH

337 1/2 Elm St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in Fostoria

2 BR - Remodeled!! - Fostoria (Upper Unit)

337 1/2 Elm St, Fostoria, OH 44830

2 beds

1 bath

$795

House for rent

Available Sep 1

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Frequently asked questions for Fostoria, OH

Quick answers to common questions about the Fostoria rental market.

How much is rent in Fostoria?

The average rent in Fostoria is $950 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Fostoria?

Average rent prices in Fostoria have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 37% since last year.

How does Fostoria rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Fostoria is 51% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $975 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Fostoria?

To comfortably afford rent in Fostoria, you'd need to earn approximately $38,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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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