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Rental Market Trends in Ashland, OH

Updated September 2026

The average rent in Ashland, OH is $951/month.

Rent in Ashland is 43% lower than the national average rent of $1,664/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.

$951/month

Average Rent

613 Sq Ft

Average Size

+5.1%

Change / Year

33

Available Apartments

Ashland rent varies by unit size and layout:

  • Studio apartments in Ashland average $1,116 per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Ashland average $951 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Ashland average $1,178 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Ashland average $1,220 or more per month.

Average Rent by Home Type

Bedrooms
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,116/month
420 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$951/month
613 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,178/month
946 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,220/month
1,219 Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Ashland, OH?

In the past year, rent has increased by 5.1%, which averages out to $49 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time

September 2026

2025 2026
Market Trends Over Time

Rent Ranges in Ashland, OH

September 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Ashland, OH
Percentage*
Rent Range
9% Below $700/month
64% $700 - $1,000/month
9% $1,001 - $1,500/month
18% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Ashland, OH?

Because the average rent in Ashland is $951, you’ll want to make about $3,170 per month or $38,040 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Ashland, OH is 18.4% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Ashland is 33.9% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $951 - $1,220. You can expect to pay 8.0% less for groceries, 2.5% more for utilities, and 13.0% less for transportation.

City

Ashland, OH

33 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Ashland, OH compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Ashland, OH to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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Apartment Communities in Ashland We Think You'll Love

The District at Ashland

The District at Ashland

1800 Arrowhead Way,
Ashland, OH 44805

Studio - 3 Beds | $1,303 - $1,318

Union Lofts

Union Lofts

1500 Eagle Way,
Ashland, OH 44805

1-2 Beds | $1,050 - $1,200

Latitude 40 Flats

Latitude 40 Flats

1140 Commerce Pky,
Ashland, OH 44805

1-2 Beds | $1,625 - $1,725

Stoney Creek Apartments

Stoney Creek Apartments

265 Ronald Ave,
Ashland, OH 44805

1-3 Beds | $870 - $1,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rent in Ashland?

The average rent in Ashland is $951 per month, which is 42.8% lower than the national average of $1,664.

Are rents going up or down in Ashland?

Rents in Ashland, OH are increasing, with prices up 5.1% year-over-year and $49 more per month.

What rent range is most common in Ashland?

In Ashland, OH, 64% of apartments fall between $700 - $1,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.

United States Ohio Ashland Rental Trends

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 September 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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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