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Average Rent in Springfield OH

4 apartment buildings, 3 units. Real asking prices, refreshed daily.

Avg Rent

$1,380/mo

Cheapest

$1,095/mo

Properties

4

Units

3

Analysis

Rent Price Breakdown

Compare pricing across all 4 properties in Springfield OH.

Average Rent by Property

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Springfield OH Rent Prices

All 4 properties ranked by lowest available rent.

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Springfield OH Average Rent Prices 2026

The average rent in Springfield OH is $1,380 per month, based on 3 units across 4 apartment communities. Prices range from $1,095 at Roost Real Estate Co. to $1,095 at Roost Real Estate Co..

Every price comes directly from each property's leasing system, updated that morning. Request a neighborhood we don't cover and we add it within 24 hours.

Market Context

Who rents in Springfield OH, and what they pay

Tracked tracked rent in Springfield OH averages $1,380/mo. At the local median household income of $45,883, that works out to 36% of gross income, above the 30 percent affordability ceiling, a stretched-budget market.

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2023 release pegged median gross rent in Springfield OH at $805/mo. The current tracked market average runs 71% 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 Springfield OH while the tracked market average covers units currently listed in larger apartment communities.

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Springfield 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

$55,000/year

30 percent rule -- using our average rent of $1,380/mo.

Comfortable income

$66,000/year

25 percent rule -- leaves more room for savings, transport, and groceries.

To afford the cheapest tracked apartment ($1,095/mo), you need to earn at least $44,000/year.

Median household income in Springfield OH is $45,883 , about 31% below the comfortable-living threshold.

Cost of living in Springfield OH

Overall prices in Springfield OH runs below the national average by about 11% (BEA Regional Price Parity index 88.7, 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 Springfield OH's regional price parities.

Category Monthly estimate
Rent (market average) $1,380
Utilities $252
Groceries $508
Transportation $601
Healthcare $293
Other goods and services $469
Estimated total $3,503/mo

Population

58,410

Median household income

$45,883

Census median rent

$805/mo

Rent as % of income

28.3%

Median age

37.8

Mean commute

20 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 Springfield OH rent compares to other markets in the state.

City Avg Rent vs Springfield OH Properties
Cincinnati, OH $2,123 +54% 11
Columbus, OH $1,578 +14% 8
Parma, OH $1,550 +12% 7
Cleveland, OH $1,829 +33% 7
Dayton, OH $1,087 -21% 6
Canton, OH $1,521 +10% 5

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Springfield OH?

The average rent in Springfield OH is $1,380 per month, based on 3 units across 4 apartment buildings tracked by Average Rent. Prices are updated every morning through our proprietary data sourcing.

What is the cheapest apartment rent in Springfield OH?

The lowest available rent in Springfield OH starts at $1,095 per month. Availability changes daily as leasing data is refreshed each morning.

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