Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on February 2, 2026

Average rent in
Kent, OH

Last updated on February 2, 2026

Last updated on February 2, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kent, OH is $1,325. This is -30%, or $575, lower than the national average.

$1.25

average price per square foot

Median rent

$1,325

increased by2%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

39

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Kent, OH is $1,325. This is -30%, or $575, lower than the national average.

$1.25

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

17%
43%
22%
15%
3%
$0-$750$0 - $750
$751-$1,500$751 - $1,500
$1,501-$2,250$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251-$3,000$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+$3,001+

Households

59%
41%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Kent, OH

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Kent, OH have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 2% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Kent, OH

The monthly rent for an apartment in Kent, OH is $1,237. A 1-bedroom apartment in Kent, OH costs about $1,024 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,295. Houses for rent in Kent, OH are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $1,800.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$867

1%

21%

2 bedroom

$1,300

9%

16%

3 bedroom

$1,750

9%

3%

4 bedroom

$1,397

41%

129%

Studio

$650

9%

48%

Studio

Average rent

$650

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

48%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$867

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

21%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,300

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

16%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

3%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,397

Last 30 days

41%

Last year

129%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Kent, 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 rent prices in Kent, OH to other cities

Median rent prices in Kent, OH for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Akron, OH.

Kent

Median rent price$1,325
decreased by30%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$995
decreased by48%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kent, OH is 33% higher than the median rent in Akron, OH.

More data insights and reports

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7263 Ohio 43 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.1

Very good

7263 Ohio 43

7263 State Route 43, Kent, OH 44240

1 bed

1 bath

$550

Apartment for rent

E Summit St & S Depeyster St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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S Depeyster St & Summit St, Kent, OH

E Summit St & S Depeyster St, Kent, OH 44240

3 beds

2 baths

$625

House for rent

Available Aug 3

Brimfield Square - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.2

Very good

Brimfield Square

1300 Brimfield Dr, Kent, OH 44240

2 beds

1 bath

$975

Apartment for rent

463 Brentwood Ave #B463 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Kent

BRENTWOOD - B463

463 Brentwood Ave #B463, Kent, OH 44240

2 beds

1 bath

$995

House for rent

Available Nov 28

841 Silver Meadows Blvd #201 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Kent

841 Silver Meadows Blvd #201, Kent, OH 44240

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 26

809 Silver Meadows Blvd #304 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Kent

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 27

841 Silver Meadows Blvd #102 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Kent

841 Silver Meadows Blvd #102, Kent, OH 44240

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 27

429 Lake St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Kent

LAKE ST 429 4186 -

429 Lake St, Kent, OH 44240

3 beds

1 bath

$1,325

House for rent

Available Aug 1