What is the median rent in Lexington Township, OH?
The median gross rent in Lexington Township, OH is $741 (±$61) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 301 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
In Lexington Township, the median gross rent went from $819 in 2015–2019 to $741 in 2020–2024 (−9.5%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $741 (±$61)
- Rented homes
- 301 (±137)
- $2,000 or more
- 0.0%
- Since 2015–2019
- −9.5%
How much rent costs in Lexington Township
| Monthly gross rent | Lexington Township | Stark County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 20.6% (±24.8 points) | 9.6% | 8.8% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 67.4% (±24.3 points) | 54.8% | 38.3% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 12.0% (±14.5 points) | 29.1% | 34.5% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 0.0% (±11.7 points) | 4.8% | 12.3% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0.0% (±11.7 points) | 0.9% | 3.7% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0.0% (±11.7 points) | 0.2% | 1.1% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 0.0% (±11.7 points) | 0.6% | 1.3% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 67.4% of renting households.
0.0% of rented homes in Lexington Township cost $2,000 or more a month.
Lexington Township against Stark County, its state and the nation
| Lexington Township | Stark County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $741 (±$61) | $909 (±$12) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 301 (±137) | 45,451 (±1,376) | 1,512,031 (±11,174) | 42,849,984 |
In Lexington Township, median gross rent is lower than in Stark County ($909).
It is also lower than in Ohio ($1,034).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
In Stark County, Lexington Township ranks 39 of 40 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 1643 of 1,916.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How rent in Lexington Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $819 (±$135) | $741 (±$61) | −9.5% | Down after inflation |
| Households that rent | 25.1% (±6.2 points) | 20.5% (±8.0 points) | −4.6 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±5.1 points) | 0.0% (±7.9 points) | 0.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median gross rent in places near Lexington Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington Township | — | $741 (±$61) | — |
| Alliance | 3.1 mi | $836 (±$37) | Higher |
| Marlboro Township (Stark County) | 5.5 mi | $883 (±$503) | Not measurably different |
| Atwater Township | 5.5 mi | $800 (±$229) | Not measurably different |
| Smith Township (Mahoning County) | 6.1 mi | $639 (±$135) | Not measurably different |
| Sebring | 6.4 mi | $1,233 (±$811) | Not measurably different |
| Deerfield Township (Portage County) | 6.7 mi | $960 (±$93) | Higher |
| Washington Township (Stark County) | 6.8 mi | $880 (±$57) | Higher |
| Beloit | 7.8 mi | $638 (±$170) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Alliance, OH ($836), Deerfield Township (Portage County), OH ($960), Washington Township (Stark County), OH ($880).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent across Stark County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 33 (tie) | Canton | $850 (±$23) |
| 33 (tie) | Pike Township (Stark County) | $850 (±$270) |
| 35 | Alliance | $836 (±$37) |
| 36 | Navarre | $807 (±$191) |
| 37 | Wilmot | $789 (±$334) |
| 38 | Magnolia | $746 (±$44) |
| 39 | Lexington Township | $741 (±$61) |
| 40 | Beach City | $630 (±$135) |
Showing 8 of 40 places in Stark County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Lexington Township
What is the average rent in Lexington Township, OH?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Lexington Township is $741 (±$61) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much has rent gone up in Lexington Township?
In Lexington Township, the median gross rent went from $819 in 2015–2019 to $741 in 2020–2024 (−9.5%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.
How many rentals in Lexington Township cost more than $2,000 a month?
0.0% of rented homes in Lexington Township have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 20.6% cost less than $500.
Is rent in Lexington Township higher than in Stark County?
In Lexington Township, median gross rent is lower than in Stark County ($909).
It is also lower than in Ohio ($1,034).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?
No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lexington township, Stark County, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lexington township, Stark County, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Lexington township, Stark County, Ohio
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Lexington township, Stark County, Ohio (county subdivision:43022, in state:39 county:151).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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