Last updated on August 23, 2026

Average rent in
Parma, OH

Median rent

Median rent in Parma

$1,345/mo

decreased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Parma is $1,345 per month as of August 2026. This is 30% below the national average rent, or $580 less per month.

$1.22

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Parma

32

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Parma rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%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 increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased 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 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 $1,895. 1-bedroom apartments in Parma run $860 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,050.

Listings

1 bedroom

$915

3%

68%

2 bedroom

$1,050

4%

1%

3 bedroom

$1,775

3%

1%

4 bedroom

$2,074

9%

20%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$915

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

68%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,050

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,775

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,074

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

20%

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$1,345
decreased by30%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,138
decreased by41%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Parma, OH is 18% higher than the median rent in Bedford, OH.

Discover rentals in Parma, OH

5273 Pearl Rd - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.9

Very good

5273 Pearl Rd

5273 Pearl Rd, Parma, OH 44129

3 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

4527 Tuxedo Ave #1stFL - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Parma

Amazing 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Parma

4527 Tuxedo Ave #1stFL, Parma, OH 44134

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

$1,050

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 22

5235 State Rd #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Parma

5235 State Rd #3, Parma, OH 44134

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

2915 Snow Rd #2UP - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Parma

ResidentialLease, Parma, OH

2915 Snow Rd #2UP, Parma, OH 44134

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,450

$1,300

Price drop

Apartment for rent

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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 $1,345 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Parma?

Average rent prices in Parma have increased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 4% since last year.

How does Parma rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Parma is 30% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $580 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 $54,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on our rent data, May offers the best timing for apartment hunting in Parma, with the lowest rents of the year. December sees the highest rents, creating a 26% difference between peak and off-peak pricing.

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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