Xenia

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Xenia, OH Area Guide

Avg Rent

$921

Population

26,706

Renter Mix

39% Rent

“X-Town” thrives on Midwestern charm and small-town personality

Suburb Commuter Affordable Historic Parks Outdoors Golf

Xenia is a small suburban city located about fifteen miles east of Dayton. The thriving Downtown district surrounding the intersection of Main Street and Detroit Street is packed with beautifully preserved historic buildings alongside modern shopping centers. Xenia operates an extensive public park system, with Shawnee Park near the center of town providing a particularly attractive outdoor hangout within walking distance for many.

Thanks to the close proximity to Dayton, Xenia is a popular home base for regional commuters. The city’s large and diverse rental market features a wide range of apartments, condos, and single-family homes, with great options for every taste and budget.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$56,120

Average: $68,945

Education

4,630

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

11,719

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

41 Years

Largest Age Group

35-44 Years

Approximately 13% of Residents

Under 20

24%

Over 65

21%

Housing Distribution

Xenia has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
39%
Non-Renters
61%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
14%
Other Education
86%

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Xenia, OH is $746 for a studio, $920 for one bedroom, $1,193 for two bedrooms, and $1,427 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Xenia has increased by 2.4% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$920/month
396 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Schools

Trebein Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

833 Students

Mckinley Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

315 Students

Spring Hill Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

470 Students

Arrowood Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

453 Students

Tecumseh Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

300 Students

Jacob Coy Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

1,015 Students

Warner Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

719 Students

Xenia High School

Public

Grades 9-12

788 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • James Ranch Park
  • Sara Lee Arnovitz Nature Preserve
  • Old Town Reserve
  • Glenn Thompson Reserve
  • Narrows Reserve and Nature Center

Airports

  • James M Cox Dayton International

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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.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.