Last updated on August 23, 2026

Average rent in
Westlake, OH

Median rent

Median rent in Westlake

$2,100/mo

increased by9%

vs previous year

The average rent in Westlake is $2,100 per month as of August 2026. This is 9% above the national average rent, or $175 more per month.

$1.25

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Westlake

11

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Westlake rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%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 increased by 7% over the last month and have increased by 9% 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 $1,250, whereas a house costs $2,849. 1-bedroom apartments in Westlake run $1,250 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,150.

Listings

Studio

$950

No Change

8%

1 bedroom

$875

4%

42%

2 bedroom

$1,498

31%

20%

3 bedroom

$2,300

11%

30%

4 bedroom

$2,899

24%

13%

Studio

Average rent

$950

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

8%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$875

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

42%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,498

Last 30 days

31%

Last year

20%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

30%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,899

Last 30 days

24%

Last year

13%

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$2,100
increased by9%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,450
decreased by25%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Westlake, OH is 45% higher than the median rent in Amherst, OH.

Discover rentals in Westlake, OH

2557 Jackie Ln ## 27a - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Condo for rent in Westlake

Condo for rent

29363 Detroit Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Westlake

Condo for rent

2067 Columbia Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Westlake

Spacious and Updated Colonial

2067 Columbia Rd, Westlake, OH 44145

3 beds

2.5 baths

$2,099

House for rent

Available Aug 1

2351 Columbia Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Westlake

4 beds

2.5 baths

$2,899

House for rent

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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 $2,100 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Westlake?

Average rent prices in Westlake have increased by 7% over the last month and have increased by 9% since last year.

How does Westlake rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Westlake is 9% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $175 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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