Last updated on October 20, 2026

Average rent in
Northfield, OH

Median rent

Median rent in Northfield

$1,949/mo

decreased by19%

vs previous year

The average rent in Northfield is $1,949 per month as of October 2026. This is 3% above the national average rent, or $49 more per month.

$1.64

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Northfield

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Northfield rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Northfield, OH

Average rent prices in Northfield have increased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 19% 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 Northfield, OH

Rent prices in Northfield vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Northfield is $960, whereas a house costs $2,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Northfield run $933 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,195.

Listings

1 bedroom

$933

No Change

18%

2 bedroom

$1,200

7%

11%

3 bedroom

$2,250

2%

2%

4 bedroom

$2,708

3%

23%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$933

Last year

18%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

11%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,250

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,708

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

23%

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

Compare median rent prices in Northfield and Aurora by all bedroom counts and property types.

Northfield

Median rent price$1,949
increased by3%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,847
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Northfield, OH is 6% higher than the median rent in Aurora, OH.

Discover rentals in Northfield, OH

180 Lowrie Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Northfield

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,225

Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.

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Frequently asked questions for Northfield, OH

Quick answers to common questions about the Northfield rental market.

How much is rent in Northfield?

The average rent in Northfield is $1,949 per month as of October 17, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Northfield?

Average rent prices in Northfield have increased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 19% since last year.

How does Northfield rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Northfield is 3% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $49 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Northfield?

To comfortably afford rent in Northfield, you'd need to earn approximately $78,000/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).

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