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Average Rent in Canton, OH

6 apartment buildings, 8 units. Daily asking prices with rent history for every building.

Avg Rent

$1,786/mo

median $1,525

market average

Cheapest

$899/mo

Hall of Fame Apartments

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6

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Units

8

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Canton, OH Rent Prices

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Canton, OH Average Rent Prices 2026

The average rent in Canton, OH is $1,786 per month, based on 8 units across 6 apartment communities. Prices range from $899 at Hall of Fame Apartments to $4,505 at Hercules Apartments.

Average Rent by Bedroom Type

Type Avg Rent Starting From Units
1 Bed $1,456/mo $899/mo 6
2 Bed $2,777/mo $1,049/mo 2

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Market Context

Who rents in Canton, OH, and what they pay

Tracked one-bedroom rent in Canton, OH averages $1,456/mo, with two-bedroom units averaging $2,777/mo. At the local median household income of $39,754, that works out to 54% of gross income, a severely rent-burdened market by HUD standards.

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Canton, OH at $826/mo. The current tracked market average runs 116% higher than that benchmark, reflecting both two to three years of rent growth and the fact that the Census figure covers all renter-occupied housing in Canton, OH while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.

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

Built on the 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Minimum to afford average rent

$71,000/year

Based on the 30 percent rule, using our tracked average rent of $1,786/mo.

Comfortable income

$86,000/year

Based on the 25 percent rule, leaving more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($899/mo), you need to earn at least $36,000/year.

Median household income in Canton, OH is $39,754 , about 54% below the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in Canton, OH

Overall prices in Canton, OH runs below the national average by about 11% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 88.6, where 100 equals the U.S. average). The breakdown below estimates monthly costs for a single adult, using national consumer-spending baselines from the Bureau of Labor Statistics scaled by Canton, OH's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $1,786
Utilities $251
Groceries $508
Transportation $599
Healthcare $292
Other goods and services $468
Estimated total $3,904/mo

Population

70,105

Median household income

$39,754

Census median rent

$826/mo

Rent as % of income

29.8%

Median age

36.1

Mean commute

19 min

Methodology

Rent data

Sourced directly from each tracked apartment community and refreshed every 24 hours. Every listed unit price on this page is real and listed today.

Cost of living

Estimates combine national consumer-spending baselines from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Consumer Expenditure Survey) with the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (MARPP dataset). Both are peer-reviewed federal data releases published annually.

Salary to live comfortably

Applies the standard 25 to 30 percent rent-to-income rule on top of the listed rent. This is the same affordability guideline used by most landlords and credit-scoring models.

Demographic figures

Median household income, population, median age, commute time, Census median rent, and rent as percentage of income come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the most recent complete release.

Cost of living and demographic figures were last published in 2023.

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Nearby cities in Ohio

How Canton, OH rent compares to other markets in the state.

City Avg Rent vs Canton, OH 30-Day Change Properties
Cincinnati, OH $2,174 +22% +8.8% 21
Columbus, OH $1,773 -1% -13.6% 17
Cleveland, OH $2,050 +15% -3.3% 11
Dayton, OH $1,259 -30% +22.1% 8
Springfield, OH $1,189 -33% -10.4% 8
Parma, OH $1,419 -21% +1.7% 7

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Canton, OH?

The average rent in Canton, OH is $1,786 per month, based on 8 units across 6 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are refreshed daily.

What is the median rent in Canton, OH?

The median asking rent in Canton, OH is $1,525 per month, computed from 8 live listed units and refreshed daily. The average is $1,786/mo; the median resists skew from luxury listings.

What is the cheapest apartment rent in Canton, OH?

The lowest available rent in Canton, OH starts at $899 per month. Availability changes daily and prices are refreshed each morning.

How much is a 1-bedroom apartment in Canton, OH?

1-bedroom apartments in Canton, OH average $1,456/mo. The lowest listed 1-bedroom starts at $899/mo across 6 units tracked.

How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Canton, OH?

2-bedroom apartments in Canton, OH average $2,777/mo. Units start from $1,049/mo across 2 units currently listed.

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