Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on May 24, 2026
Average rent in
Nelsonville, OH
Average rent in
Last updated on May 24, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Nelsonville
$986/mo
33%vs previous year
The average rent in Nelsonville is $986 per month as of May 2026. This is 49% below the national average rent, or $964 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Nelsonville
10
for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Nelsonville rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Nelsonville, OH, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in Nelsonville, OH
Average rent prices in Nelsonville have increased by 13% over the last month and have increased by 33% 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 $997, whereas a house costs $625. 1-bedroom apartments in Nelsonville run $686 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $997.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $700 | No Change | 355% | |
1 bedroom | $788 | 3% | 21% | |
2 bedroom | $700 | 9% | 2% | |
3 bedroom | $634 | 14% |  21% | |
4 bedroom | $685 | 44% | 190% |
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 | $997 | 2% | No Change | |
Condos | $975 | 22% | - | |
Houses | $625 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$700
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
355%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$788
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
21%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$700
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
2%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$634
Last 30 days
14%
Last year
21%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$685
Last 30 days
44%
Last year
190%
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
$997
Last 30 days
2%
Condos
Average rent
$975
Last 30 days
22%
Houses
Average rent
$625
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
49%lower than the national median
64%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Nelsonville, OH is 41% higher than the median rent in Athens, OH.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$700
25%$1,500
65%$915
12%$800
47%$900
38%$1,500
49%$1,310
$1,375
$795
4%$641
$700
120%$925
38%Discover rentals in Nelsonville, OH
2d ago
1000 E Canal St, Nelsonville, OH 45764
2–4 beds
1–2 baths
$495–$1,009
Apartment for rent
1d ago
364 Burr Oak Blvd, Nelsonville, OH 45764
2–3 beds
1 bath
$847–$1,058
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Nelsonville
301 Fort St #A, Nelsonville, OH 45764
3 beds
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Nelsonville
301 Fort St #B, Nelsonville, OH 45764
3 beds
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 15
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Nelsonville
16059 Elm Rock Rd #1, Nelsonville, OH 45764
Studio
0 baths
$2,500
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 7
1d 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 Aug 3
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Nelsonville
1393 E Canal St, Nelsonville, OH 45764
Studio
1 bath
$575
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 3
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Nelsonville
301 Fort St #A, Nelsonville, OH 45764
3 beds
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Nelsonville
301 Fort St #B, Nelsonville, OH 45764
3 beds
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 15
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Nelsonville
16051 Elm Rock Rd, Nelsonville, OH 45764
1 bed
1 bath
$686
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 3
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Nelsonville
12383 State Route #A, Nelsonville, OH 45764
2 beds
1 bath
$975
Condo for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Nelsonville
301 Fort St #A, Nelsonville, OH 45764
3 beds
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Nelsonville
301 Fort St #B, Nelsonville, OH 45764
3 beds
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 15
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Nelsonville
16051 Elm Rock Rd, Nelsonville, OH 45764
1 bed
1 bath
$686
Apartment for rent
Available Aug 3
1d 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 $986 per month as of May 23, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Nelsonville?
Average rent prices in Nelsonville have increased by 13% over the last month and have increased by 33% since last year.
How does Nelsonville rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Nelsonville is 49% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $964 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 $39,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in Nelsonville?
Nelsonville offers good options for renters with pets, as 54% of listings welcome animals. With an average of 13 listings available per month, pet owners can expect to find approximately 7 pet-friendly apartments 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).