Last updated on July 9, 2026

Average rent in
Parma, OH

Median rent

Median rent in Parma

$1,495/mo

increased by13%

vs previous year

The average rent in Parma is $1,495 per month as of July 2026. This is 23% below the national average rent, or $455 less per month.

$1.21

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Parma

29

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 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 decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 13% 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 $1,050, whereas a house costs $1,838. 1-bedroom apartments in Parma run $895 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,050.

Listings

1 bedroom

$915

1%

41%

2 bedroom

$1,127

3%

23%

3 bedroom

$1,700

8%

7%

4 bedroom

$2,072

45%

35%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$915

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

41%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,127

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

23%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,700

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,072

Last 30 days

45%

Last year

35%

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$1,495
decreased by23%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,200
decreased by38%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Parma, OH is 25% higher than the median rent in Bedford, OH.

Discover rentals in Parma, OH

Westview Acres Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

9.4

Excellent

Westview Acres Apartments

9755 Westview Dr, Parma, OH 44129

1–2 beds

1 bath

$750–$960

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 20

3027 Fortune Ave - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8.4

Very good

3027 Fortune Ave

3027 Fortune Ave, Parma, OH 44134

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

Price drop

Apartment for rent

6032 Ridge Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Parma

2 beds

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

5235 State Rd #3 - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

Apartment for rent in Parma

5235 State Rd #3, Parma, OH 44134

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095

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 $1,495 per month as of July 4, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Parma?

Average rent prices in Parma have decreased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 13% since last year.

How does Parma rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Parma is 23% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $455 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 $60,000/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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