Last updated on May 24, 2026

Average rent in
Parma, OH

Median rent

Median rent in Parma

$1,575/mo

increased by17%

vs previous year

The average rent in Parma is $1,575 per month as of May 2026. This is 19% below the national average rent, or $375 less per month.

$1.20

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Parma

29

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Parma rentals at each price point

50%38%25%13%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Parma, OH

Average rent prices in Parma have decreased by 22% over the last month and have increased by 17% 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 Parma, OH

Rent prices in Parma vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Parma is $1,030, whereas a house costs $1,825. 1-bedroom apartments in Parma run $850 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,050.

Listings

1 bedroom

$905

3%

2%

2 bedroom

$1,050

8%

9%

3 bedroom

$1,785

3%

9%

4 bedroom

$3,500

12%

34%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$905

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,050

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,785

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

9%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

12%

Last year

34%

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

Compare median rent prices in Parma and Bedford by all bedroom counts and property types.

Parma

Median rent price$1,575
decreased by19%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,300
decreased by33%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Parma, OH is 21% higher than the median rent in Bedford, OH.

Discover rentals in Parma, OH

6032 Ridge Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Parma

2 beds

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

7310 Whittington Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Parma

Apartment for rent

3027 Fortune Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

3027 Fortune Ave

3027 Fortune Ave, Parma, OH 44134

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150–$1,175

Apartment for rent

5220 W 52nd St #UP - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

Apartment for rent in Parma

5220 W 52nd St #UP, Parma, OH 44134

3 beds

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

Available May 23

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Frequently asked questions for Parma, OH

Quick answers to common questions about the Parma rental market.

How much is rent in Parma?

The average rent in Parma is $1,575 per month as of May 23, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Parma?

Average rent prices in Parma have decreased by 22% over the last month and have increased by 17% since last year.

How does Parma rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Parma is 19% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $375 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Parma?

To comfortably afford rent in Parma, you'd need to earn approximately $63,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Parma?

Parma's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $790 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $970 monthly. These figures reflect the current market conditions with one-bedrooms remaining relatively stable and two-bedrooms experiencing a decline from the previous year.

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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