Last updated on June 3, 2026

Average rent in
West Chester, OH

Median rent

Median rent in West Chester

$2,400/mo

decreased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in West Chester is $2,400 per month as of May 2026. This is 23% above the national average rent, or $450 more per month.

$1.50

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in West Chester

28

for rent on Zumper.com as of May 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of West Chester rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in West Chester, OH

Average rent prices in West Chester have increased by 9% over the last month and have decreased by 6% 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 West Chester, OH

Rent prices in West Chester vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in West Chester is $1,625, whereas a house costs $3,865. 1-bedroom apartments in West Chester run $975 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,710.

Listings

1 bedroom

$950

6%

-

2 bedroom

$1,150

1%

13%

3 bedroom

$2,050

1%

5%

4 bedroom

$5,000

2%

51%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$950

Last 30 days

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,150

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

13%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,050

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,000

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

51%

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

Compare median rent prices in West Chester and Glenville by all bedroom counts and property types.

West Chester

Median rent price$2,400
increased by23%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$565
decreased by71%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in West Chester, OH is 325% higher than the median rent in Glenville, WV.

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2–3 beds

2 baths

$1,710–$2,100

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Condo for rent in West Chester

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5045 Tri County View Dr, West Chester, OH 45011

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,650

Condo for rent

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Apartment for rent in West Chester

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Condo for rent in West Chester

CONDOS - Other - West Chester, OH

7505 Granby Way, West Chester, OH 45069

2 beds

2.5 baths

$1,999

$1,850

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Frequently asked questions for West Chester, OH

Quick answers to common questions about the West Chester rental market.

How much is rent in West Chester?

The average rent in West Chester is $2,400 per month as of May 30, 2026.

Is rent up or down in West Chester?

Average rent prices in West Chester have increased by 9% over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.

How does West Chester rent compare to the national average?

Rent in West Chester is 23% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $450 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in West Chester?

To comfortably afford rent in West Chester, you'd need to earn approximately $96,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in West Chester?

West Chester offers strong options for pet owners, with 56% of rental listings welcoming pets. This high percentage reflects the community's accommodating approach to residents with four-legged companions, making it relatively easy to find suitable housing for you and your pets.

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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