Last updated on July 10, 2026

Average rent in
Fostoria, OH

Median rent

Median rent in Fostoria

$1,700/mo

increased by122%

vs previous year

The average rent in Fostoria is $1,700 per month as of July 2026. This is 13% below the national average rent, or $250 less per month.

$1.40

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Fostoria

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Fostoria rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%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 decreased by 10% over the last month and have increased by 122% 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 $850, whereas a house costs $1,902. 1-bedroom apartments in Fostoria run $650 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $895.

Listings

Studio

$745

No Change

-

1 bedroom

$746

No Change

10%

2 bedroom

$1,650

29%

122%

3 bedroom

$1,995

3%

85%

4 bedroom

$1,700

No Change

35%

Studio

Average rent

$745

1 bedroom

Average rent

$746

Last year

10%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

29%

Last year

122%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,995

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

85%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

Last year

35%

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$1,700
decreased by13%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,250
decreased by36%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Fostoria, OH is 36% higher than the median rent in Bellefontaine, OH.

Discover rentals in Fostoria, OH

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House for rent in Fostoria

House for rent

Available Jun 20

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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 $1,700 per month as of July 4, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Fostoria?

Average rent prices in Fostoria have decreased by 10% over the last month and have increased by 122% since last year.

How does Fostoria rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Fostoria is 13% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $250 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 $68,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Fostoria, Ohio offers good options for renters with pets, as 58% of available apartments welcome furry companions. With an average of 12 listings available monthly, pet owners have reasonable selection when searching for rental housing.

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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