What is the median rent in Plymouth, OH?

The median gross rent in Plymouth, OH is $825 (±$57) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 223 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Plymouth, the median gross rent went from $721 in 2015–2019 to $825 in 2020–2024 (+14.4%).

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
$825 (±$57)
Rented homes
223 (±58)
$2,000 or more
9.4%
Since 2015–2019
+14.4%

How much rent costs in Plymouth

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentPlymouthRichland CountyOhioUnited States
Less than $5008.5% (±5.3 points)13.4%8.8%6.3%
$500 to $99968.6% (±12.9 points)57.5%38.3%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49913.5% (±8.1 points)24.0%34.5%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9990.0% (±15.4 points)2.7%12.3%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4991.3% (±2.1 points)0.7%3.7%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9998.1% (±10.6 points)0.7%1.1%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±15.4 points)1.0%1.3%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 68.6% of renting households.

9.4% of rented homes in Plymouth cost $2,000 or more a month.

Plymouth against Richland County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
PlymouthRichland CountyOhioUnited States
Median gross rent$825 (±$57)$824 (±$25)$1,034 (±$5)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent223 (±58)15,297 (±821)1,512,031 (±11,174)42,849,984

In Plymouth, median gross rent is not measurably different from Richland County ($824).

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

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

In Richland County, Plymouth ranks 10 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 1311 of 1,916.

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

How rent in Plymouth has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$721 (±$64)$825 (±$57)+14.4%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent38.8% (±6.9 points)35.2% (±7.4 points)−3.6 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate8.5% (±8.4 points)20.3% (±18.8 points)+11.8 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 Plymouth

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Plymouth
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Plymouth—$825 (±$57)—
New Haven Township2.0 mi$933 (±$134)Not measurably different
Plymouth Township (Richland County)3.7 mi$776 (±$17)Not measurably different
Shiloh3.9 mi$850 (±$256)Not measurably different
Cass Township (Richland County)4.7 mi$543 (±$185)Lower
Willard4.8 mi$889 (±$163)Not measurably different
Auburn Township (Crawford County)5.6 mi$1,311 (±$123)Higher
Ripley Township (Huron County)5.7 mi$1,136 (±$875)Not measurably different
Richmond Township (Huron County)6.7 mi$956 (±$238)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cass Township (Richland County), OH ($543).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Auburn Township (Crawford County), OH ($1,311).

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

Median gross rent across Richland County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
4Worthington Township$1,019 (±$136)
5Jackson Township (Richland County)$909 (±$475)
6Butler$886 (±$86)
7Butler Township (Richland County)$865 (±$114)
8Shiloh$850 (±$256)
9Madison Township (Richland County)$844 (±$75)
10Plymouth$825 (±$57)
11 (tie)Bellville$814 (±$101)
11 (tie)Mansfield$814 (±$36)
13Troy Township (Richland County)$796 (±$113)
14 (tie)Lucas$780 (±$36)
14 (tie)Roseland$780 (±$133)
14 (tie)Shelby$780 (±$100)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Richland 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 Plymouth

What is the average rent in Plymouth, OH?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Plymouth is $825 (±$57) 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 Plymouth?

In Plymouth, the median gross rent went from $721 in 2015–2019 to $825 in 2020–2024 (+14.4%).

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 Plymouth cost more than $2,000 a month?

9.4% of rented homes in Plymouth have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 8.5% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Plymouth higher than in Richland County?

In Plymouth, median gross rent is not measurably different from Richland County ($824).

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 Plymouth village, Ohio (place:63800, in state:39).

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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