Last updated on July 21, 2026

Average rent in
Mentor, OH

Median rent

Median rent in Mentor

$1,350/mo

decreased by1%

vs previous year

The average rent in Mentor is $1,350 per month as of July 2026. This is 31% below the national average rent, or $595 less per month.

$1.22

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Mentor

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Mentor rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Mentor, OH

Average rent prices in Mentor have increased by 7% over the last month and have decreased by 1% 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 Mentor, OH

Rent prices in Mentor vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mentor is $1,325, whereas a house costs $1,879. 1-bedroom apartments in Mentor run $1,200 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,325.

Listings

Studio

$1,409

33%

No Change

1 bedroom

$1,587

1%

50%

2 bedroom

$1,325

2%

3%

3 bedroom

$1,600

1%

16%

4 bedroom

$2,600

6%

No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,409

Last 30 days

33%

Last year

No Change

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,587

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

50%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,325

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

3%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,600

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

16%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,600

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

No Change

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

Compare median rent prices in Mentor and Ashtabula by all bedroom counts and property types.

Mentor

Median rent price$1,350
decreased by31%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,200
decreased by38%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Mentor, OH is 13% higher than the median rent in Ashtabula, OH.

Discover rentals in Mentor, OH

Queensdale - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

8.8

Very good

Queensdale

7191 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH 44060

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100–$1,200

Apartment for rent

Cardinal MPARK - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

7.1

Very good

Cardinal MPARK

7559 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH 44060

2 beds

1 bath

$1,195

Price drop

Apartment for rent

9765 Johnnycake Ridge Rd #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent

Available Jun 15

8755 Jackson St #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Mentor

8755 Jackson St #3, Mentor, OH 44060

3 beds

1 bath

$1,525

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

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Frequently asked questions for Mentor, OH

Quick answers to common questions about the Mentor rental market.

How much is rent in Mentor?

The average rent in Mentor is $1,350 per month as of July 18, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Mentor?

Average rent prices in Mentor have increased by 7% over the last month and have decreased by 1% since last year.

How does Mentor rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Mentor is 31% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $595 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Mentor?

To comfortably afford rent in Mentor, you'd need to earn approximately $54,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on Zumper's current listings, 25% of Mentor apartments welcome pets, which works out to about 8 pet-friendly options each month. With an average of 32 listings available monthly, pet owners have a decent selection to choose from.

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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