Last updated on October 7, 2026

Average rent in
Westlake, OH

Median rent

Median rent in Westlake

$2,099/mo

increased by19%

vs previous year

The average rent in Westlake is $2,099 per month as of October 2026. This is 10% above the national average rent, or $199 more per month.

$1.44

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Westlake

12

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Westlake rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

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

Rent trends in Westlake, OH

Average rent prices in Westlake have decreased by 29% over the last month and have increased by 19% 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 Westlake, OH

Rent prices in Westlake vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Westlake is $1,450, whereas a house costs $2,577. 1-bedroom apartments in Westlake run $1,559 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,400.

Listings

Studio

$950

No Change

7%

1 bedroom

$1,035

4%

30%

2 bedroom

$1,200

22%

29%

3 bedroom

$2,300

1%

26%

4 bedroom

$2,500

4%

26%

Studio

Average rent

$950

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

7%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,035

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

30%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

22%

Last year

29%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

26%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

26%

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

Compare median rent prices in Westlake and Amherst by all bedroom counts and property types.

Westlake

Median rent price$2,099
increased by10%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,372
decreased by28%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Westlake, OH is 53% higher than the median rent in Amherst, OH.

Discover rentals in Westlake, OH

27413 Westown Blvd #1605 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Westlake

Two bedroom apartment 1 bath

27413 Westown Blvd #1605, Westlake, OH 44145

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

2557 Jackie Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Westlake

ResidentialLease, Westlake, OH

2557 Jackie Ln, Westlake, OH 44145

2 beds

2 baths

$1,500

1995 Columbia Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Westlake

ResidentialLease, Westlake, OH

1995 Columbia Rd, Westlake, OH 44145

4 beds

1 bath

$2,600

$2,400

Price drop

1346 1346 Patti Park Drive - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Westlake

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Frequently asked questions for Westlake, OH

Quick answers to common questions about the Westlake rental market.

How much is rent in Westlake?

The average rent in Westlake is $2,099 per month as of October 4, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Westlake?

Average rent prices in Westlake have decreased by 29% over the last month and have increased by 19% since last year.

How does Westlake rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Westlake is 10% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $199 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Westlake?

To comfortably afford rent in Westlake, you'd need to earn approximately $84,000/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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