Fairfield County renters looking for the least expensive areas to rent should look for the areas towards the red end of the spectrum on the rent cost map. Those who don't mind paying for high-end and luxury apartments should seek out apartments in the purple and dark green areas.
Rental Price Key
On average, the cost of rent in Fairfield County is about $1,245 per month. This puts it in the 95th percentile compared to the state average cost of rent, which is $1,036. Households in Fairfield County have a median income of $6,320 per month so the average renter in Fairfield County is spending roughly 20% of their earnings on housing.
Nationally, and in Fairfield County, home values are the data point most closely correlated with the cost of rent. The median price of a home in Fairfield County is $266,298 right now, which is higher than counties nearby, meaning that rents in Fairfield County also tend to be higher versus these nearby counties.
Higher rent prices are common in the northwestern parts of Fairfield County while lower rent rates are often available in eastern areas.
Nearby Counties
- Hocking County, OH: less expensive rent prices
- Pickaway County, OH: less expensive rent prices
- Licking County, OH: less expensive rent prices
- Perry County, OH: less expensive rent prices
- Franklin County, OH: less expensive rent prices
- Ross County, OH: less expensive rent prices
- Muskingum County, OH: less expensive rent prices
- Vinton County, OH: less expensive rent prices
- Delaware County, OH: more expensive rent prices
- Madison County, OH: less expensive rent prices
Counties with Similar Populations
- Olmsted County, MN: more expensive rent prices
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- Ouachita Parish, LA: less expensive rent prices
- Lee County, AL: less expensive rent prices
- Penobscot County, ME: less expensive rent prices
- Monroe County, MI: less expensive rent prices
- Kootenai County, ID: less expensive rent prices
- Ponce Municipio, PR: less expensive rent prices
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