Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on October 8, 2026
Average rent in
Nelsonville, OH
Average rent in
Last updated on October 8, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Nelsonville
$701/mo
11%vs previous year
The average rent in Nelsonville is $701 per month as of October 2026. This is 63% below the national average rent, or $1,198 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Nelsonville
21
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Nelsonville rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Nelsonville, OH
Average rent prices in Nelsonville have increased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 11% 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 $893, whereas a house costs $612. 1-bedroom apartments in Nelsonville run $783 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $997.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $985 | No Change |  161% | |
1 bedroom | $788 | 2% | 29% | |
2 bedroom | $865 | No Change | 8% | |
3 bedroom | $600 | 2% | 40% | |
4 bedroom | $700 | 18% | 21% |
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 | $893 | 5% | No Change | |
Houses | $612 | 71% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$985
Last year
161%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$788
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
29%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$865
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
8%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$600
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
40%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$700
Last 30 days
18%
Last year
21%
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
$893
Last 30 days
5%
Houses
Average rent
$612
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
63%lower than the national median
63%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Nelsonville, OH is equal to the median rent in Athens, OH.
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21%$925
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48%$1,200
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9%$1,096
22%$1,200
3%$1,000
2%$685
150%$810
3%Discover rentals in Nelsonville, OH
21h ago
1000 E Canal St, Nelsonville, OH 45764
2–4 beds
1–2 baths
$495–$1,009
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
21h ago
364 Burr Oak Blvd, Nelsonville, OH 45764
2–3 beds
1 bath
$847–$1,058
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Nelsonville
301 Fort St #A, Nelsonville, OH 45764
3 beds
1 bath
$1,200
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.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
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Mar 15
21h ago
16069 Us Highway 33, Nelsonville, OH 45764
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$575–$997
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Nelsonville
16051 Elm Rock Rd, Nelsonville, OH 45764
1 bed
1 bath
$686
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Jul 15
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Nelsonville
301 Fort St #A, Nelsonville, OH 45764
3 beds
1 bath
$1,200
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.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
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Mar 15
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Nelsonville
243 Fort St #B, Nelsonville, OH 45764
4 beds
1 bath
$1,300
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Nelsonville
16051 Elm Rock Rd, Nelsonville, OH 45764
1 bed
1 bath
$686
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.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
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Aug 14
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Nelsonville
243 Fort St #B, Nelsonville, OH 45764
4 beds
1 bath
$1,300
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Aug 1
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Nelsonville
301 Fort St #A, Nelsonville, OH 45764
3 beds
1 bath
$1,200
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.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
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
Available Mar 15
5d+ ago
364 Burr Oak Blvd, Nelsonville, OH 45764
2 beds
1 bath
$847
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.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 $701 per month as of October 3, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Nelsonville?
Average rent prices in Nelsonville have increased by 6% over the last month and have decreased by 11% since last year.
How does Nelsonville rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Nelsonville is 63% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,198 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 $28,000/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).