Blue Ash, Ohio Rental Market Trends

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Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the Blue Ash, Ohio rental market.

Blue Ash, Ohio

Average Apartment Rent

$1,789

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

5.9%

As of May 2026

Compared to a year ago, Blue Ash, Ohio apartments have recorded a 5.9% rent increase.

Blue Ash, Ohio Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Jul 2023 Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Blue Ash $1,657 $1,670 $1,717 $1,708 $1,739 $1,700 $1,724 $1,759 $1,775
National $1,741 $1,732 $1,736 $1,756 $1,749 $1,755 $1,767 $1,753 $1,750
Blue Ash
National
Jul 2023
$1,657
$1,741
Nov 2023
$1,670
$1,732
Mar 2024
$1,717
$1,736
Jul 2024
$1,708
$1,756
Nov 2024
$1,739
$1,749
Mar 2025
$1,700
$1,755
Jul 2025
$1,724
$1,767
Nov 2025
$1,759
$1,753
Mar 2026
$1,775
$1,750

Blue Ash, Ohio Average Apartment Rent

Blue Ash, Ohio Apartment rent ranges

Under $1,000
$1,001 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,000
$2,001 - $2,500
$2,501 - $3,000
Over $3,000

At 44.73%, apartments priced $1,500 - $2,000 represent the bulk of Blue Ash, Ohio rentals, while condos priced Over $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 2.13%.

Blue Ash, Ohio Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 1,928
Owner occupied housing units 3,818

Renters take up 34% of Blue Ash, Ohio real estate, occupying a total of 1,928 units, while homeowners live in 3,818 properties.

Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**

4.6

Renter median household income**

$108,487

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.01

Rental vacancy rate**

3.7%

Blue Ash, Ohio Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**

No bedrooms 14
1 bed 361
2 beds 1,127
3 beds 363
4 beds 40
5 or more beds 23

There are 1,127 rentals in Blue Ash, Ohio with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 58%. Units with No bedrooms, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 14 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Blue Ash, Ohio homes for rent is 4.6.

Blue Ash, Ohio Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 149
25 - 34 years 764
35 - 44 years 339
45 - 54 years 334
55 - 59 years 70
65 - 74 years 113
75 - 84 years 109
85 years and over 50

Most condos for rent in Blue Ash, Ohio are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (40%), followed by those in the 35 - 44 years age group (18%). At the same time, people in the 85 years and over age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 3%.

Blue Ash, Ohio Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 988
Non-Family Households 940

Blue Ash, Ohio Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**

With related children of the householder under 18 510
No related children of the householder under 18 1,418

A total of 988 apartments for rent in Blue Ash, Ohio, or 51% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 26% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 510 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Blue Ash, Ohio is 2.01.

Blue Ash, Ohio Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 68
High school graduate (including equivalency) 129
Some college or associate's degree 302
Bachelor's degree or higher 1,429

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 74% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 4% of the homes for rent in Blue Ash, Ohio.

Blue Ash, Ohio Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2020 or later 15
Built 2010 - 2019 297
Built 2000 - 2009 100
Built 1990 - 1999 229
Built 1980 - 1989 706
Built 1970 - 1979 234
Built 1960 - 1969 80
Built 1950 - 1959 132
Built 1940 - 1949 46
Built 1939 or earlier 89

The highest share of Blue Ash, Ohio apartment rentals, namely 37% or 706 units, were Built 1980 - 1989, followed by those Built 2010 - 2019 (15%, 297 units), and the ones Built 1970 - 1979 (12%, 234 units).

Blue Ash, Ohio Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**

Moved in 2021 or later 251
Moved in 2018 to 2020 1,027
Moved in 2010 to 2017 592
Moved in 2000 to 2009 42
Moved in 1990 to 1999 16

Blue Ash, Ohio Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 138
1 vehicle available 744
2 vehicles available 871
3 vehicles available 148
4 or more vehicles available 27

When it comes to transportation options, 45% of Blue Ash, Ohio renters have 2 vehicles available per household, 39% of them have 1 vehicle available, and 8% have 3 vehicles available.

Blue Ash, Ohio Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 1,921
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 87
Walked 29
Worked at home 524

Blue Ash, Ohio Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**

Same house as 1 year ago 1,900
Moved within same county 1,436
Moved from different county within same state 147
Moved from different state 160
Moved from abroad 209

The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all Blue Ash, Ohio apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.

*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.

**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

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