Average Rent in Kettering, OH and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Kettering, OH

Average rent prices in Kettering have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 14% 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 $1,386, whereas a house costs $1,795. 1-bedroom apartments in Kettering run $850 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,395.


Studio	$905	1%	-
1 bedroom	$963	3%	5%
2 bedroom	$1,415	5%	12%
3 bedroom	$1,745	4%	14%
4 bedroom	$1,850	16%	10%


Apartments	$1,386	3%	No Change
Condos	$1,450	15%	No Change
Houses	$1,795	1%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$905

Last 30 days

1 bedroom

Average rent

$963

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,415

Last 30 days

Last year

12%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,745

Last 30 days

Last year

14%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

10%

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$1,487

24%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,833

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Kettering, OH is 19% lower than the median rent in Beavercreek, OH.

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523 Hadley Avenue

523 Hadley Ave, Kettering, OH 45419

2 beds

1 bath

$1,025

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2d ago

9.7

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555 Hadley Avenue

555 Hadley Ave, Kettering, OH 45419

2 beds

1 bath

$1,025

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5d+ ago

House for rent in Kettering

2821 Haig Ave, Kettering, OH 45419

3 beds

1 bath

$1,295

$1,195

Price drop

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Available Jul 8

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Apartment for rent in Kettering

MULTI_FAMILY - Kettering, OH

3212 Ackerman Blvd, Kettering, OH 45429

3 beds

2 baths

$1,475

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5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Kettering

512 Carrlands Dr, Kettering, OH 45429

3 beds

2 baths

$1,520

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5d+ ago

House for rent in Kettering

4417 Grayson St, Kettering, OH 45429

3 beds

1 bath

$1,595

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3h ago

House for rent in Kettering

309 Lesher Dr, Kettering, OH 45429

3 beds

1 bath

$1,745

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5d+ ago

House for rent in Kettering

2816 Nacoma Pl, Kettering, OH 45420

4 beds

2 baths

$1,850

House 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 $1,487 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Kettering?

Average rent prices in Kettering have decreased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 14% since last year.

How does Kettering rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Kettering is 24% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $458 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 $59,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on our current listings, 46% of Kettering rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 16 pet-friendly apartments each month across the city's average inventory of 35 units.

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).