Last updated on August 1, 2026

Average rent in
Westerville, OH

Median rent

Median rent in Westerville

$1,650/mo

increased by4%

vs previous year

The average rent in Westerville is $1,650 per month as of July 2026. This is 15% below the national average rent, or $280 less per month.

$1.46

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Westerville

22

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Westerville rentals at each price point

40%30%20%10%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Westerville, OH

Average rent prices in Westerville have increased by 13% over the last month and have increased 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 Westerville, OH

Rent prices in Westerville vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Westerville is $1,627, whereas a house costs $1,700. 1-bedroom apartments in Westerville run $3,570 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,295.

Listings

Studio

$2,500

4%

78%

1 bedroom

$1,019

127%

48%

2 bedroom

$1,500

5%

5%

3 bedroom

$1,625

1%

28%

4 bedroom

$2,499

3%

19%

Studio

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

78%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,019

Last 30 days

127%

Last year

48%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,500

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,625

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

28%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,499

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

19%

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

Compare median rent prices in Westerville and Beechwood Trails by all bedroom counts and property types.

Westerville

Median rent price$1,650
decreased by15%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,725
decreased by11%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Westerville, OH is 4% lower than the median rent in Beechwood Trails, OH.

Discover rentals in Westerville, OH

Westerville Oaks Townhomes - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

7.1

Very good

Westerville Oaks Townhomes

5390 Harbin Pl, Westerville, OH 43081

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

874 S Spring Rd - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

Apartment for rent in Westerville

Charming 2-Bedroom Apartment in Westerville

874 S Spring Rd, Westerville, OH 43081

2 beds

1 bath

$1,175

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 20

884 S Spring Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Westerville

Two Bedroom Apartment- Downstairs with Patio

884 S Spring Rd, Westerville, OH 43081

2 beds

1 bath

$1,175

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 18

41 University St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Westerville

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

House for rent

Available Jul 1

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Frequently asked questions for Westerville, OH

Quick answers to common questions about the Westerville rental market.

How much is rent in Westerville?

The average rent in Westerville is $1,650 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Westerville?

Average rent prices in Westerville have increased by 13% over the last month and have increased by 4% since last year.

How does Westerville rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Westerville is 15% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $280 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Westerville?

To comfortably afford rent in Westerville, you'd need to earn approximately $66,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

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

Based on our current listings, 38% of Westerville rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 20 pet-friendly apartments each month across the city's average inventory of 53 units.

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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