What is the median rent in Pleasant Township (Van Wert County), OH?

The median gross rent in Pleasant Township (Van Wert County), OH is $784 (±$88) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 1,144 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Pleasant Township (Van Wert County), the median gross rent went from $667 in 2015–2019 to $784 in 2020–2024 (+17.5%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$784 (±$88)
Rented homes
1,144 (±181)
$2,000 or more
0.9%
Since 2015–2019
+17.5%

How much rent costs in Pleasant Township (Van Wert County)

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentPleasant Township (Van Wert County)Van Wert CountyOhioUnited States
Less than $5007.3% (±4.5 points)7.4%8.8%6.3%
$500 to $99974.9% (±7.0 points)75.1%38.3%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49917.0% (±6.0 points)15.9%34.5%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9990.0% (±3.2 points)1.0%12.3%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.9% (±1.3 points)0.5%3.7%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±3.2 points)0.0%1.1%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±3.2 points)0.0%1.3%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 74.9% of renting households.

0.9% of rented homes in Pleasant Township (Van Wert County) cost $2,000 or more a month.

Pleasant Township (Van Wert County) against Van Wert County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Pleasant Township (Van Wert County)Van Wert CountyOhioUnited States
Median gross rent$784 (±$88)$782 (±$64)$1,034 (±$5)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent1,144 (±181)1,882 (±232)1,512,031 (±11,174)42,849,984

In Pleasant Township (Van Wert County), median gross rent is not measurably different from Van Wert County ($782).

It is also lower than in Ohio ($1,034).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

In Van Wert County, Pleasant Township (Van Wert County) ranks 9 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 1485 of 1,916.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How rent in Pleasant Township (Van Wert County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$667 (±$31)$784 (±$88)+17.5%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent32.1% (±3.5 points)27.1% (±4.1 points)−5.0 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate4.7% (±3.8 points)2.7% (±3.2 points)−2.0 percentage pointsNot 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 Pleasant Township (Van Wert County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pleasant Township (Van Wert County)
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Pleasant Township (Van Wert County)—$784 (±$88)—
Van Wert2.7 mi$765 (±$83)Not measurably different
Convoy5.3 mi$818 (±$216)Not measurably different
Union Township (Van Wert County)5.7 mi$689 (±$100)Not measurably different
Liberty Township (Van Wert County)6.1 mi$800 (±$453)Not measurably different
Ridge Township (Van Wert County)6.2 mi$733 (±$128)Not measurably different
Ohio City6.3 mi$800 (±$453)Not measurably different
Tully Township (Van Wert County)8.1 mi$843 (±$181)Not measurably different
Willshire Township8.1 mi$775 (±$220)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median gross rent across Van Wert County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
3Willshire$867 (±$143)
4Tully Township (Van Wert County)$843 (±$181)
5Convoy$818 (±$216)
6 (tie)Ohio City$800 (±$453)
6 (tie)Liberty Township (Van Wert County)$800 (±$453)
8Washington Township (Van Wert County)$786 (±$92)
9Pleasant Township (Van Wert County)$784 (±$88)
10Willshire Township$775 (±$220)
11Van Wert$765 (±$83)
12Ridge Township (Van Wert County)$733 (±$128)
13Middle Point$710 (±$66)
14Scott$692 (±$114)
15Union Township (Van Wert County)$689 (±$100)

Showing 13 of 15 places in Van Wert 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 Pleasant Township (Van Wert County)

What is the average rent in Pleasant Township (Van Wert County), OH?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Pleasant Township (Van Wert County) is $784 (±$88) 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 Pleasant Township (Van Wert County)?

In Pleasant Township (Van Wert County), the median gross rent went from $667 in 2015–2019 to $784 in 2020–2024 (+17.5%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in Pleasant Township (Van Wert County) cost more than $2,000 a month?

0.9% of rented homes in Pleasant Township (Van Wert County) have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 7.3% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Pleasant Township (Van Wert County) higher than in Van Wert County?

In Pleasant Township (Van Wert County), median gross rent is not measurably different from Van Wert County ($782).

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

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 Pleasant township, Van Wert County, Ohio (county subdivision:63408, in state:39 county:161).

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.

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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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