Last updated on August 22, 2026

Average rent in
Painesville, OH

Median rent

Median rent in Painesville

$1,085/mo

increased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Painesville is $1,085 per month as of August 2026. This is 44% below the national average rent, or $840 less per month.

$1.40

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Painesville

16

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Painesville rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Painesville, OH

Average rent prices in Painesville have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 4% 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 Painesville, OH

Rent prices in Painesville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Painesville is $925, whereas a house costs $1,725. 1-bedroom apartments in Painesville run $925 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,095.

Listings

Studio

$1,268

2%

78%

1 bedroom

$1,325

7%

38%

2 bedroom

$1,139

6%

10%

3 bedroom

$1,850

No Change

36%

4 bedroom

$2,095

26%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,268

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

78%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,325

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

38%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,139

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

10%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

36%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,095

Last 30 days

26%

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

Compare median rent prices in Painesville and Beachwood by all bedroom counts and property types.

Painesville

Median rent price$1,085
decreased by44%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,400
decreased by27%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Painesville, OH is 23% lower than the median rent in Beachwood, OH.

Discover rentals in Painesville, OH

Peppertree Townhomes - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

8.4

Very good

Peppertree Townhomes

301 Pepper Tree Ln, Painesville, OH 44077

2 beds

1 bath

$920

Apartment for rent

637 Mentor Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

637 Mentor Avenue

637 Mentor Ave, Painesville, OH 44077

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

762 Mentor Ave #31 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Painesville

ResidentialLease, Painesville, OH

762 Mentor Ave #31, Painesville, OH 44077

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,300

Condo for rent

28 Sycamore Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Painesville

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Painesville, OH

Quick answers to common questions about the Painesville rental market.

How much is rent in Painesville?

The average rent in Painesville is $1,085 per month as of August 15, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Painesville?

Average rent prices in Painesville have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

How does Painesville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Painesville is 44% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $840 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Painesville?

To comfortably afford rent in Painesville, you'd need to earn approximately $43,000/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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