Last updated on May 24, 2026

Average rent in
Monroe, OH

Median rent

Median rent in Monroe

$3,500/mo

increased by89%

vs previous year

The average rent in Monroe is $3,500 per month as of May 2026. This is 79% above the national average rent, or $1,550 more per month.

$2.21

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Monroe

12

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Monroe rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Monroe, OH, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Monroe, OH

Average rent prices in Monroe have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 89% 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 Monroe, OH

Rent prices in Monroe vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Monroe is $1,602, whereas a house costs $3,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Monroe run $1,275 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,365.

Listings

Studio

$720

-

9%

1 bedroom

$1,325

33%

28%

2 bedroom

$2,039

2%

1%

3 bedroom

$3,475

4%

25%

4 bedroom

$5,500

14%

169%

Studio

Average rent

$720

Last year

9%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,325

Last 30 days

33%

Last year

28%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,039

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,475

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

25%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,500

Last 30 days

14%

Last year

169%

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

Compare median rent prices in Monroe and Centerville by all bedroom counts and property types.

Monroe

Median rent price$3,500
increased by79%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,772
decreased by9%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Monroe, OH is 97% higher than the median rent in Centerville, OH.

Discover rentals in Monroe, OH

Monroe Terrace Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Monroe Terrace Apartments

300 Courtland Dr, Monroe, OH 45050

2 beds

1 bath

$1,199

Apartment for rent

3742 Dorothy Ln #0 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Monroe

3742 Dorothy Lane - 0

3742 Dorothy Ln #0, Monroe, OH 45044

3 beds

2 baths

$2,000

House for rent

Available Jun 1

801 Wicklow Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Monroe

Apartment for rent

330 Bridle Creek Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Our team has verified this company

Verified

4 beds

2.5 baths

$3,250

House for rent

Available Jun 29

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Frequently asked questions for Monroe, OH

Quick answers to common questions about the Monroe rental market.

How much is rent in Monroe?

The average rent in Monroe is $3,500 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Monroe?

Average rent prices in Monroe have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 89% since last year.

How does Monroe rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Monroe is 79% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,550 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Monroe?

To comfortably afford rent in Monroe, you'd need to earn approximately $140,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Monroe offers excellent options for renters with pets, as 69% of listings welcome furry companions. With an average of 13 listings available monthly, pet owners have good selection when searching for suitable housing.

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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