Last updated on June 15, 2026

Average rent in
Toledo, OH

Key takeaways for renters

  • Where Toledo rent stands today

    Toledo, OH rent rose 5.0% year over year, with a current median of $945/month. Renters are paying $78 more per month on average than last year, with rent holding steady month to month after peaking three months ago.

  • Vs. national rents

    Toledo sits roughly half the national median rent, running 51.5% more affordable than the $1,950/month national median. This positions Toledo as a highly accessible market for renters seeking value.

  • Price ranges

    Studios in Toledo rent for about $700/month, 1-bedrooms around $750/month, and 2-bedrooms near $900/month, with larger units reaching $1,500/month for 4+ bedrooms. Houses command a median of $1,200/month, while apartments sit at $849/month.

  • Neighborhood spotlight

    Birmingham rents climbed 50.8% year over year to $1,150/month, contrasting with the citywide 5.0% rise. This sharp increase reflects a localized surge in that neighborhood's rental market.

Median rent

Median rent in Toledo

$945/mo

increased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Toledo is $945 per month as of June 2026. This is 52% below the national average rent, or $1,005 less per month.

$1.02

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Toledo

357

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Toledo rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Toledo, OH

Average rent prices in Toledo have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 5% 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 Toledo, OH

Rent prices in Toledo vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Toledo is $849, whereas a house costs $1,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Toledo run $750 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $900.

Listings

Studio

$700

6%

10%

1 bedroom

$750

No Change

3%

2 bedroom

$900

No Change

4%

3 bedroom

$1,250

2%

7%

4 bedroom

$1,500

2%

30%

Studio

Average rent

$700

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

10%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$750

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$900

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,250

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

7%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

30%

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

Compare median rent prices in Toledo and Erie by all bedroom counts and property types.

Toledo

Median rent price$945
decreased by52%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$995
decreased by49%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Toledo, OH is 5% lower than the median rent in Erie, MI.

Cost of living in Toledo, OH

Explore the cost of essential expenses, and then use our rent calculator to find out how much rent you can afford.

Expenses
accrued by most renters
Average cost
compared to national average
Goods & Services1% higher
GroceriesNo difference
Health14% higher
Housing8% lower
Transportation7% lower
Utilities1% higher

Discover rentals in Toledo, OH

Toledo Estates - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.3

Very good

Toledo Estates

3019 Nebraska Ave, Toledo, OH 43607

2 beds

1 bath

$400

Apartment for rent

2563 Foraker Ave - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

9

Excellent

2563 Foraker Ave

2563 Foraker Ave, Toledo, OH 43609

1–2 beds

1 bath

$495–$700

Apartment for rent

333 E Lake St #UPPER - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lagrange apartment for rent in Toledo

333 E Lake St #UPPER, Toledo, OH 43608

2 beds

1 bath

$495

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 13

537 Potter St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Toledo apartment for rent in Toledo

537 Potter St. - 1

537 Potter St #1, Toledo, OH 43605

2 beds

1 bath

$625

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 20

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Frequently asked questions for Toledo, OH

Quick answers to common questions about the Toledo rental market.

How much is rent in Toledo?

The average rent in Toledo is $945 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Toledo?

Average rent prices in Toledo have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 5% since last year.

How does Toledo rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Toledo is 52% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,005 less per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Toledo?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Toledo are Franklin Park ($855/mo), Old West End ($872/mo), and Ottawa ($875/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Toledo?

To comfortably afford rent in Toledo, you'd need to earn approximately $38,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Toledo's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $740 per month, while two-bedroom units reach around $900 monthly. These figures reflect the current pricing across this mid-sized Ohio city's diverse rental inventory.

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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