Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on August 24, 2026
Average rent in
Lancaster, OH
Average rent in
Last updated on August 24, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Lancaster
$1,277/mo
16%vs previous year
The average rent in Lancaster is $1,277 per month as of August 2026. This is 34% below the national average rent, or $647 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Lancaster
36
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Lancaster rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Lancaster, OH
Average rent prices in Lancaster have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 16% 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
Lancaster, OH
Rent prices in Lancaster vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Lancaster is $1,200, whereas a house costs $1,725. 1-bedroom apartments in Lancaster run $875 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,266.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $712 | 7% | 40% | |
1 bedroom | $895 | 2% | 3% | |
2 bedroom | $1,175 | 1% | 18% | |
3 bedroom | $1,500 |  3% | No Change | |
4 bedroom | $2,615 | 1% | 8% |
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Lancaster, OH.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,200 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,547 | 1% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,725 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$712
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
40%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$895
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,175
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
18%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,500
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
No Change
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,615
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
8%
At this time, we don't have enough active inventory for all rentals to generate data. Please check back soon to see neighborhood rent prices in Lancaster, OH.
Apartments
Average rent
$1,200
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$1,547
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$1,725
Last 30 days
No Change
The table above reflects average rent prices in Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, OH compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Lancaster and Bexley by all bedroom counts and property types.
Lancaster
34%lower than the national median
37%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Lancaster, OH is 5% higher than the median rent in Bexley, OH.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$1,212
9%$1,725
14%$1,612
21%$1,250
29%$1,945
1%$1,820
4%$1,250
5%$1,325
3%$750
7%$2,450
2%$1,906
2%$1,275
28%Discover rentals in Lancaster, OH
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Lancaster
154 E Walnut St Apt 1 #Apt 1, Lancaster, OH 43130
2 beds
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 2
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Lancaster
154 East Walnut StreetApt 1 #1, Lancaster, OH 43130
2 beds
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 2
6h ago
1817 W Chestnut St, Lancaster, OH 43130
2 beds
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
2d ago
704 Maywood Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130
3 beds
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Lancaster
635 N High St #1, Lancaster, OH 43130
3 beds
2 baths
$2,200
House for rent
Available May 1
3d ago
219 N Columbus St, Lancaster, OH 43130
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,345–$1,925
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Lancaster
1 bed
2 baths
$1,425
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 10
4d ago
1503 Monmouth Dr Apt D, Lancaster, OH 43130
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,199–$1,399
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1400 Fuller Ct, Lancaster, OH 43130
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,150–$1,550
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1366 Sheridan Dr, Lancaster, OH 43130
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,100–$1,325
Apartment for rent
4d ago
1503 Monmouth Dr Apt D, Lancaster, OH 43130
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,199–$1,399
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Apartment for rent in Lancaster
925 E Main St #925, Lancaster, OH 43130
4 beds
2 baths
$1,275
Apartment for rent
Available May 15
2d ago
Verified
4 beds
2.5 baths
$2,530
House for rent
Available Sep 15
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Lancaster
2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
2d ago
1400 Fuller Ct, Lancaster, OH 43130
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,150–$1,550
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
235 Maud Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130
1 bed
1 bath
$800
Apartment for rent
6h ago
1817 W Chestnut St, Lancaster, OH 43130
2 beds
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
2d ago
704 Maywood Ave, Lancaster, OH 43130
3 beds
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
2d ago
338 N Columbus St, Lancaster, OH 43130
1 bed
1 bath
$825–$950
Price drop
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Lancaster
2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
Stay up to date with rental market insights
Are you interested in licensing our current and historical rental real estate data, or do you have custom data requests? Contact datalicensing@zumper.com.
Frequently asked questions for Lancaster, OH
Quick answers to common questions about the Lancaster rental market.
How much is rent in Lancaster?
The average rent in Lancaster is $1,277 per month as of August 22, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Lancaster?
Average rent prices in Lancaster have increased by 4% over the last month and have increased by 16% since last year.
How does Lancaster rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Lancaster is 34% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $647 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Lancaster?
To comfortably afford rent in Lancaster, you'd need to earn approximately $51,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Lancaster?
June offers the lowest rental prices in Lancaster, running about 4% lower than January, which sees the highest rents of the year.
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).