← Rent by cityTypical monthly rent in Cleveland, OH, over the past three years
Rent in Cleveland, OH
Data as of August 2026 · Zillow Observed Rent Index
Typical rent
$1,391
1-year change
+4.6%
3-year change
+17.5%
Metro, 1-year change
+4.5%
Rents in Cleveland rose +4.6%, faster than the US overall (+2.5%). Expect landlords to push; compare your offer with your own ZIP, which can differ a lot from the city.
Typical rent in Cleveland, past 3 years
All unit sizes, monthly
Show as a table
| Month | Typical rent |
|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | $1,391 |
| Jul 2026 | $1,387 |
| Jun 2026 | $1,380 |
| May 2026 | $1,368 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,366 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,362 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,367 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,358 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,359 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,358 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,350 |
| Sep 2025 | $1,339 |
| Aug 2025 | $1,330 |
| Jul 2025 | $1,329 |
| Jun 2025 | $1,325 |
| May 2025 | $1,320 |
| Apr 2025 | $1,307 |
| Mar 2025 | $1,304 |
| Feb 2025 | $1,299 |
| Jan 2025 | $1,304 |
| Dec 2024 | $1,294 |
| Nov 2024 | $1,285 |
| Oct 2024 | $1,278 |
| Sep 2024 | $1,274 |
| Aug 2024 | $1,270 |
| Jul 2024 | $1,263 |
| Jun 2024 | $1,259 |
| May 2024 | $1,250 |
| Apr 2024 | $1,238 |
| Mar 2024 | $1,226 |
| Feb 2024 | $1,224 |
| Jan 2024 | $1,215 |
| Dec 2023 | $1,207 |
| Nov 2023 | $1,191 |
| Oct 2023 | $1,189 |
| Sep 2023 | $1,187 |
| Aug 2023 | $1,184 |
Estimated typical rent by size
| Studio | $1,120 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,120 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,430 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4+ bedrooms | $1,700 |
City typical rent × OH bedroom ratios from the Census American Community Survey. Rough guide only.
Check your own increase
ZIP-level trends can differ a lot from the city average.
By ZIP code
| ZIP | Typical rent | 1-year change |
|---|---|---|
| 44102 | $1,329 | +3.0% |
| 44103 | $1,053 | +1.0% |
| 44104 | $1,201 | – |
| 44105 | $1,199 | +6.3% |
| 44106 | $1,480 | +3.6% |
| 44108 | $1,205 | +2.4% |
| 44109 | $1,121 | +2.9% |
| 44110 | $1,103 | +10.2% |
| 44111 | $1,268 | +7.7% |
| 44113 | $1,691 | +1.3% |
| 44114 | $1,626 | +4.2% |
| 44115 | $1,701 | +2.3% |
| 44119 | $1,129 | +7.1% |
| 44135 | $1,463 | +9.1% |
Negotiating a renewal in Cleveland
- Check your own ZIP, not just the city: in Cleveland, ZIP-level changes over the past year range from +1.0% to +10.2%.
- Start 60–90 days before your lease ends, before you're short on time to look elsewhere.
- Lead with wanting to stay, then the numbers: your increase next to the local trend, with the source named.
- Name a specific number, and offer something in return, like a longer lease, if you can.
- Get any agreement in writing before you sign the renewal.