Last updated on June 6, 2026

Average rent in
Kettering, OH

Median rent

Median rent in Kettering

$1,395/mo

increased by10%

vs previous year

The average rent in Kettering is $1,395 per month as of June 2026. This is 28% below the national average rent, or $555 less per month.

$1.21

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Kettering

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Kettering rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Kettering, OH

Average rent prices in Kettering have increased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 10% 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 Kettering, OH

Rent prices in Kettering vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Kettering is $1,295, whereas a house costs $1,475. 1-bedroom apartments in Kettering run $895 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,295.

Listings

Studio

$905

1%

1%

1 bedroom

$910

1%

5%

2 bedroom

$1,312

10%

12%

3 bedroom

$1,750

10%

5%

4 bedroom

$3,400

2%

121%

Studio

Average rent

$905

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$910

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,312

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

12%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

10%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,400

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

121%

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

Compare median rent prices in Kettering and Beavercreek by all bedroom counts and property types.

Kettering

Median rent price$1,395
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,811
decreased by7%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kettering, OH is 23% lower than the median rent in Beavercreek, OH.

Discover rentals in Kettering, OH

562 East - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

562 East

562 East Dr, Kettering, OH 45419

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

3212 Ackerman Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Kettering

Duplex - Kettering, OH

3212 Ackerman Blvd, Kettering, OH 45429

3 beds

2 baths

$1,475

Apartment for rent

301 Henrich Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Kettering

House for rent

118 N Pelham Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Kettering

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Kettering, OH

Quick answers to common questions about the Kettering rental market.

How much is rent in Kettering?

The average rent in Kettering is $1,395 per month as of June 4, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Kettering?

Average rent prices in Kettering have increased by 6% over the last month and have increased by 10% since last year.

How does Kettering rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Kettering is 28% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $555 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Kettering?

To comfortably afford rent in Kettering, you'd need to earn approximately $56,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Kettering offers solid options for pet owners, with 47% of rental listings welcoming pets. This makes nearly half of the available apartments accessible to renters with animals, providing good selection for households looking to bring their pets along.

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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