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Rental Market Trends in Defiance, OH

What is the average rent in Defiance, OH?

$721/month

Average Rent

591 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+2.7%

Increase in the Last Year

As of July 2025, the average rent in Defiance, OH is $721 per month. This is 56% lower than the national average rent of $1,637/month, making renting in Defiance more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Defiance, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $721 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $883 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,068 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$721/month
591 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$883/month
786 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,068/month
1,135 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 Defiance, OH?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.7%, which averages out to $20 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 July 2025
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Rent Ranges in Defiance, OH
Last Updated July 2025
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Defiance, OH
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
100% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Defiance is $721, you’ll want to make about $2,403 per month or $28,836 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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Defiance, OH

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700 Ralston Ave,
Defiance, OH 43512

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Arlington Place

Arlington Place

530 Degler St,
Defiance, OH 43512

2 Beds | $850 - $950

Kettering Hills Apartments

Kettering Hills Apartments

838 Deerwood Dr,
Defiance, OH 43512

2 Beds | $1,150

Chelsea Village Apartments

Chelsea Village Apartments

701 Village Ln,
Defiance, OH 43512

2-3 Beds | $875 - $1,100

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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 June 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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