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What Is the Average Rent in Athens County, Ohio?

$939/month 4%vs 2023 ($903)

County · Census ACS 5-Year estimates

The median gross rent in Athens County, Ohio is $939/month (±$46), based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). The median home value is $185,000 (±$10,740), and the median household income is $56,001/year. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2024 5-Year Estimates.

Average Rent in Athens County, Ohio and Neighbouring Counties

Hocking: $808Meigs: $722Wood: $822Washington: $852Athens County: $939Morgan: $742Vinton: $728Perry: $777$808$722$822$852$939$742$728$777

Housing Metrics for Athens County, Ohio

MetricValue
Median Gross Rent$939
Median Home Value$185,000
Median Household Income$56,001
Total Housing Units23,014
Renter-Occupied Units9,115
Renter-Occupied Share40%
Households Paying 50%+ Income2,751 households

Median Rent by Bedroom Count

BedroomMedian RentYoY
Studio$785+0.0%
1 BR$801+0.0%
2 BR$955+0.0%
3 BR$1,150+0.0%
4 BR$1,048+0.0%
5+ BR$1,378+0.0%

How does Athens County, Ohio compare?

Median gross rent ranked against all counties in Ohio.

Higher rent than 73% of counties in Ohio · 25th of 88

Cheapest: Meigs County($722)
Priciest: Delaware County($1,492)
#CountyValue
1Delaware County$1,492
2Warren County$1,361
3Franklin County$1,302
… 21 more …
25Athens County(you are here)$939
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86Meigs County$722
87Noble County$707
88Monroe County$672

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Athens County, Ohio?

The median gross rent in Athens County, Ohio is $939/month, based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Gross rent includes contract rent plus utilities. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Athens County, Ohio?

The median rent for a 2-bedroom in Athens County, Ohio is $955/month based on Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024). Margin of error: ±$57. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

What is the median home value in Athens County, Ohio?

The median home value in Athens County, Ohio is $185,000 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

What percentage of renters in Athens County are rent-burdened?

In Athens County, Ohio, 2,751 households pay 50% or more of their income for rent. A household is considered rent-burdened when it spends more than 30% of income on housing costs.

What is the median household income in Athens County, Ohio?

The median household income in Athens County, Ohio is $56,001/year according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates (2024).

How reliable is Census ACS data for small areas?

The ACS 5-Year estimates combine 60 months of data for more reliable figures in smaller geographies. Each estimate has a margin of error (MOE). For example, the median rent of $939 has a margin of error of ±$46. In very small areas, MOEs can be large relative to the estimate.

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This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, public domain.