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Fostoria, OH Area Guide

An affordable suburb that fosters a sense of community

Suburban Accessible Affordable Family-Friendly

Located in northwest Ohio, Fostoria is a small suburb about 40 miles south of Toledo and 90 miles north of Columbus. Residents have easy access to Lake Erie for swimming, fishing, and boating, and they can easily travel into larger cities for work or entertainment. Fostoria offers a close-knit community, a family-friendly atmosphere, and affordable apartment rentals. Locals frequent the Fostoria Country Club, Loudon Meadows Golf Club, and Foundation Park for some outdoor recreation.

Small businesses like Deena’s Cakes and Cookies and Fostoria Dell’s give this city the small-town charm it’s known for. After you find your affordable rental in the area, check out the Fostoria Iron Triangle Railpark to learn more about the area’s history.

Rent Trends

As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Fostoria, OH is $590 for a studio, $621 for one bedroom, and $650 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Fostoria has decreased by -0.9% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$621/month
566 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Fostoria, OH is for everyday living.

Fairly walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Exceptionally drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Somewhat bikeable

Bikeability

30 / 100

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.