Last updated on May 16, 2026

Average rent in
Rocky River, OH

Median rent

Median rent in Rocky River

$1,322/mo

decreased by16%

vs previous year

The average rent in Rocky River is $1,322 per month as of May 2026. This is 32% below the national average rent, or $627 less per month.

$1.38

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Rocky River

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Rocky River rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in Rocky River, OH, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in Rocky River, OH

Average rent prices in Rocky River have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 16% 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 Rocky River, OH

Rent prices in Rocky River vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Rocky River is $1,107, whereas a house costs $2,272. 1-bedroom apartments in Rocky River run $950 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,292.

Listings

Studio

$950

2%

-

1 bedroom

$1,020

No Change

37%

2 bedroom

$1,650

1%

14%

3 bedroom

$1,816

1%

35%

4 bedroom

$3,400

18%

148%

Studio

Average rent

$950

Last 30 days

2%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,020

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

37%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,650

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

14%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,816

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

35%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,400

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

148%

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

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

Rocky River

Median rent price$1,322
decreased by32%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,622
decreased by17%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Rocky River, OH is 18% lower than the median rent in Beachwood, OH.

Discover rentals in Rocky River, OH

18923 Hilliard - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.5

Excellent

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18923 Hilliard

18923 Hilliard Blvd, Rocky River, OH 44116

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

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Telbir19242 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

Very good

Telbir19242

19242 Telbir Ave, Rocky River, OH 44116

2 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Rocky River, OH

Quick answers to common questions about the Rocky River rental market.

How much is rent in Rocky River?

The average rent in Rocky River is $1,322 per month as of May 9, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Rocky River?

Average rent prices in Rocky River have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 16% since last year.

How does Rocky River rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Rocky River is 32% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $627 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Rocky River?

To comfortably afford rent in Rocky River, you'd need to earn approximately $53,000/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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