Bedroom count
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Last updated on August 24, 2026
Average rent in
Nelsonville, OH
Average rent in
Last updated on August 24, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Nelsonville
$750/mo
6%vs previous year
The average rent in Nelsonville is $750 per month as of August 2026. This is 61% below the national average rent, or $1,175 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Nelsonville
17
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Nelsonville rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Nelsonville, OH
Average rent prices in Nelsonville have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 6% 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
Nelsonville, OH
Rent prices in Nelsonville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Nelsonville is $775, whereas a house costs $637. 1-bedroom apartments in Nelsonville run $686 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $997.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $675 | 44% |  101% | |
1 bedroom | $788 | No Change | 30% | |
2 bedroom | $856 | 16% | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $629 | 7% | 34% | |
4 bedroom | $692 | No Change | 35% |
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 Nelsonville, OH.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $775 | 11% | No Change | |
Condos | $950 | No Change | - | |
Houses | $637 | 71% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$675
Last 30 days
44%
Last year
101%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$788
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
30%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$856
Last 30 days
16%
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$629
Last 30 days
7%
Last year
34%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$692
Last year
35%
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 Nelsonville, OH.
Apartments
Average rent
$775
Last 30 days
11%
Condos
Average rent
$950
Houses
Average rent
$637
Last 30 days
71%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Nelsonville, 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 Nelsonville, OH compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in Nelsonville and Athens by all bedroom counts and property types.
Nelsonville
61%lower than the national median
64%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Nelsonville, OH is 7% higher than the median rent in Athens, OH.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$700
22%$1,100
13%$950
6%$1,000
45%$850
16%$1,275
36%$1,175
$1,250
5%$760
30%$900
86%$650
91%$881
21%Discover rentals in Nelsonville, OH
3d ago
1000 E Canal St, Nelsonville, OH 45764
2–4 beds
1–2 baths
$495–$1,009
Apartment for rent
2d ago
364 Burr Oak Blvd, Nelsonville, OH 45764
2–3 beds
1 bath
$847–$1,058
Apartment for rent
2d ago
16069 Us Highway 33, Nelsonville, OH 45764
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$575–$997
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Nelsonville
16051 Elm Rock Rd, Nelsonville, OH 45764
1 bed
1 bath
$686
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 15
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Nelsonville
16051 Elm Rock Rd, Nelsonville, OH 45764
1 bed
1 bath
$686
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 15
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Nelsonville
16051 Elm Rock Rd, Nelsonville, OH 45764
1 bed
1 bath
$686
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 15
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Nelsonville
16043 Elm Rock Rd, Nelsonville, OH 45764
2 beds
1 bath
$997
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 15
2d ago
364 Burr Oak Blvd, Nelsonville, OH 45764
2–3 beds
1 bath
$847–$1,058
Apartment for rent
2d ago
16069 Us Highway 33, Nelsonville, OH 45764
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$575–$997
Apartment for rent
2d ago
364 Burr Oak Blvd, Nelsonville, OH 45764
2 beds
1 bath
$847
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for Nelsonville, OH
Quick answers to common questions about the Nelsonville rental market.
How much is rent in Nelsonville?
The average rent in Nelsonville is $750 per month as of August 22, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Nelsonville?
Average rent prices in Nelsonville have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.
How does Nelsonville rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Nelsonville is 61% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,175 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Nelsonville?
To comfortably afford rent in Nelsonville, you'd need to earn approximately $30,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
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).