Toledo, Ohio Rental Market Trends

Disclaimer:

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 Toledo, Ohio rental market.

Toledo, Ohio

Average Apartment Rent

$993

Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent

2.1%

As of June 2026

Compared to a year ago, Toledo, Ohio apartments have recorded a 2.1% rent increase.

Toledo, Ohio Average apartment rent trend

Median Rent Nov 2023 Mar 2024 Jul 2024 Nov 2024 Mar 2025 Jul 2025 Nov 2025 Mar 2026
Toledo $909 $927 $943 $956 $966 $971 $973 $983
National $1,721 $1,725 $1,747 $1,739 $1,746 $1,761 $1,748 $1,750
Toledo
National
Nov 2023
$909
$1,721
Mar 2024
$927
$1,725
Jul 2024
$943
$1,747
Nov 2024
$956
$1,739
Mar 2025
$966
$1,746
Jul 2025
$971
$1,761
Nov 2025
$973
$1,748
Mar 2026
$983
$1,750

Toledo, Ohio Average Apartment Rent

Toledo, 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 66.85%, apartments priced Under $1,000 represent the bulk of Toledo, Ohio rentals, while condos priced Over $3,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.03%.

Toledo, Ohio Housing tenure**

Renter occupied housing units 55,955
Owner occupied housing units 61,663

Renters take up 48% of Toledo, Ohio real estate, occupying a total of 55,955 units, while homeowners live in 61,663 properties.

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

4.7

Renter median household income**

$31,958

Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**

2.19

Rental vacancy rate**

4.9%

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

No bedrooms 1,886
1 bed 13,652
2 beds 20,876
3 beds 15,950
4 beds 3,122
5 or more beds 469

There are 20,876 rentals in Toledo, Ohio with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 37%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (1%), amounting to 469 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in Toledo, Ohio homes for rent is 4.7.

Toledo, Ohio Renter-occupied units by age of householder**

15 - 24 years 6,596
25 - 34 years 15,056
35 - 44 years 10,313
45 - 54 years 8,029
55 - 59 years 4,169
60 - 64 years 4,031
65 - 74 years 5,246
75 - 84 years 1,639
85 years and over 876

Most condos for rent in Toledo, Ohio are occupied by residents in the 25 - 34 years age group (27%), 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 – 2%.

Toledo, Ohio Renter-occupied housing units by family type**

Family households 25,072
Non-Family Households 30,883

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

With related children of the householder under 18 17,378
No related children of the householder under 18 38,577

A total of 25,072 apartments for rent in Toledo, Ohio, or 45% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 31% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 17,378 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in Toledo, Ohio is 2.19.

Toledo, Ohio Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**

Less than high school graduate 7,057
High school graduate (including equivalency) 17,149
Some college or associate's degree 22,754
Bachelor's degree or higher 8,995

In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 16% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 13% of the homes for rent in Toledo, Ohio.

Toledo, Ohio Renter-occupied units by year structure built**

Built 2010 - 2019 1,788
Built 2000 - 2009 2,252
Built 1990 - 1999 4,473
Built 1980 - 1989 4,966
Built 1970 - 1979 9,817
Built 1960 - 1969 6,324
Built 1950 - 1959 6,968
Built 1940 - 1949 4,469
Built 1939 or earlier 14,822

The highest share of Toledo, Ohio apartment rentals, namely 26% or 14,822 units, were Built 1939 or earlier, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (18%, 9,817 units), and the ones Built 1950 - 1959 (12%, 6,968 units).

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

Moved in 2021 or later 3,130
Moved in 2018 to 2020 20,567
Moved in 2010 to 2017 25,123
Moved in 2000 to 2009 5,046
Moved in 1990 to 1999 1,098
Moved in 1989 or earlier 991

Median year renter moved into unit 2017

Most Toledo, Ohio renters (45%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 2% of them moved in 1990 to 1999. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their Toledo, Ohio condos for rent is 2017.

Toledo, Ohio Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**

No vehicle available 11,153
1 vehicle available 27,930
2 vehicles available 12,925
3 vehicles available 3,124
4 or more vehicles available 823

When it comes to transportation options, 50% of Toledo, Ohio renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 23% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 20% have No vehicle available.

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

Car, truck, or van - drove alone 39,347
Car, truck, or van - carpooled 6,518
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 1,589
Walked 1,816
Taxicab, motorcycle, bicycle, or other means 927
Worked at home 1,776

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

Same house as 1 year ago 91,881
Moved within same county 20,623
Moved from different county within same state 3,178
Moved from different state 3,826

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 Toledo, 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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