Salem Woods Apts
5291 Wood Creek Rd,
Dayton, OH 45426
2 Beds | $1,215 - $1,315
Rental Market Trends in Trotwood, OH
Updated September 2026
The average rent in Trotwood, OH is $912/month.
Rent in Trotwood is 45% lower than the national average rent of $1,665/month, making this one of the less expensive cities statewide.
$912/month
Average Rent
662 Sq Ft
Average Size
+0.6%
Change / Year
171
Available Apartments
Trotwood rent varies by unit size and layout:
- Studio apartments in Trotwood average $658 per month.
- One-bedroom apartments in Trotwood average $912 per month.
- Two-bedroom apartments in Trotwood average $1,109 per month.
- Three-bedroom apartments in Trotwood average $1,494 or more per month.
Average Rent by Home Type
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Average Sq Ft
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How much has average rent changed in Trotwood, OH?
In the past year, rent has increased by 0.6%, which averages out to $6 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
September 2026
2025
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Rent Ranges in Trotwood, OH
September 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
0%
Below $700/month
75%
$700 - $1,000/month
25%
$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 Trotwood, OH?
Because the average rent in Trotwood is $912, you’ll want to make about $3,040 per month or $36,480 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.
How does Trotwood, OH compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Trotwood, 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.
View the Trotwood Area GuideCompare Rent Trends Nearby
Get a clearer picture of the area by viewing rent trends in nearby cities.
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Englewood
Avg Rent: $863/month
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New Lebanon
Avg Rent: $467/month
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Dayton
Avg Rent: $1,004/month
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Clayton
Avg Rent: $1,120/month
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Vandalia
Avg Rent: $754/month
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent in Trotwood?
The average rent in Trotwood is $912 per month, which is 45.2% lower than the national average of $1,665.
What is the average rent for a house in Trotwood?
The average rent for a house in Trotwood, OH is $1,238 per month.
Are rents going up or down in Trotwood?
Rents in Trotwood, OH are increasing, with prices up 0.6% year-over-year and $6 more per month.
What rent range is most common in Trotwood?
In Trotwood, OH, 75% of apartments fall between $700 - $1,000/month, though prices may vary depending on location and other factors.
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.