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Rental Market Trends in Bowling Green, OH

What is the average rent in Bowling Green, OH?

$688/month

Average Rent

554 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+2.5%

Increase in the Last Year

As of December 2025, the average rent in Bowling Green, OH is $688 per month. This is 58% lower than the national average rent of $1,631/month, making renting in Bowling Green more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Bowling Green, you can expect to pay about $540 per month for a studio, $688 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $891 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,140 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$540/month
298 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$688/month
554 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$891/month
812 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,140/month
907 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Bowling Green, OH?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.5%, which averages out to $18 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated December 2025
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Rent Ranges in Bowling Green, OH
Last Updated December 2025
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Bowling Green, OH
Percentage*
Rent Range
33% Below $700/month
51% $700 - $1,000/month
13% $1,001 - $1,500/month
2% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Bowling Green is $688, you’ll want to make about $2,293 per month or $27,516 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.

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Bowling Green, OH

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400 E Napoleon Rd,
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Summit Terrace

473 S Summit St,
Bowling Green, OH 43402

$949 - $1,059

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Copper Beech Bowling Green

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Bowling Green, OH 43402

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1005 Grove St,
Bowling Green, OH 43402

$1,099

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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 November 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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