What is the median rent in Smith Township (Mahoning County), OH?

Name: Median rent in Smith Township (Mahoning County), OH, 2020–2024
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The median gross rent in Smith Township (Mahoning County), OH is $639 (±$135) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 333 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Smith Township (Mahoning County), the median gross rent went from $717 in 2015–2019 to $639 in 2020–2024 (−10.9%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $639 (±$135)
Rented homes: 333 (±107)
$2,000 or more: 0.0%
Since 2015–2019: −10.9%

How much rent costs in Smith Township (Mahoning County)

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Smith Township (Mahoning County)	Mahoning County	Ohio	United States
Less than $500	25.2% (±11.7 points)	14.9%	8.8%	6.3%
$500 to $999	61.9% (±16.2 points)	58.5%	38.3%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	6.9% (±6.5 points)	19.0%	34.5%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	6.0% (±9.3 points)	4.3%	12.3%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	0.0% (±10.6 points)	1.3%	3.7%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±10.6 points)	0.8%	1.1%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	0.0% (±10.6 points)	1.2%	1.3%	6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 61.9% of renting households.

0.0% of rented homes in Smith Township (Mahoning County) cost $2,000 or more a month.

Smith Township (Mahoning County) against Mahoning County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Smith Township (Mahoning County)	Mahoning County	Ohio	United States
Median gross rent	$639 (±$135)	$791 (±$19)	$1,034 (±$5)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	333 (±107)	26,857 (±1,002)	1,512,031 (±11,174)	42,849,984

In Smith Township (Mahoning County), median gross rent is lower than in Mahoning County ($791).

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

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

In Mahoning County, Smith Township (Mahoning County) ranks 26 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 1833 of 1,916.

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

How rent in Smith Township (Mahoning County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median gross rent	$717 (±$63)	$639 (±$135)	−10.9%	Down after inflation
Households that rent	22.0% (±4.9 points)	21.8% (±6.0 points)	−0.2 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate	0.0% (±7.3 points)	0.0% (±9.7 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 Smith Township (Mahoning County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Smith Township (Mahoning County)
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Smith Township (Mahoning County)	—	$639 (±$135)	—
Sebring	2.2 mi	$1,233 (±$811)	Not measurably different
Beloit	2.6 mi	$638 (±$170)	Not measurably different
Deerfield Township (Portage County)	5.2 mi	$960 (±$93)	Higher
Goshen Township (Mahoning County)	5.3 mi	$826 (±$105)	Higher
Alliance	5.8 mi	$836 (±$37)	Higher
Lexington Township	6.1 mi	$741 (±$61)	Not measurably different
Berlin Township (Mahoning County)	6.5 mi	$835 (±$179)	Not measurably different
Knox Township (Columbiana County)	6.7 mi	$774 (±$108)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Deerfield Township (Portage County), OH ($960), Goshen Township (Mahoning County), OH ($826), Alliance, OH ($836).

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

Median gross rent across Mahoning County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
20	Jackson Township (Mahoning County)	$740 (±$181)
21	Green Township (Mahoning County)	$738 (±$351)
22	Mineral Ridge	$734 (±$152)
23	Youngstown	$728 (±$24)
24	New Middletown	$715 (±$76)
25	Campbell	$688 (±$104)
26	Smith Township (Mahoning County)	$639 (±$135)
27	Beloit	$638 (±$170)
28	Lowellville	$635 (±$109)

Showing 9 of 28 places in Mahoning 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 Smith Township (Mahoning County)

What is the average rent in Smith Township (Mahoning County), OH?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Smith Township (Mahoning County) is $639 (±$135) 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 Smith Township (Mahoning County)?

In Smith Township (Mahoning County), the median gross rent went from $717 in 2015–2019 to $639 in 2020–2024 (−10.9%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.

How many rentals in Smith Township (Mahoning County) cost more than $2,000 a month?

0.0% of rented homes in Smith Township (Mahoning County) have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 25.2% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Smith Township (Mahoning County) higher than in Mahoning County?

In Smith Township (Mahoning County), median gross rent is lower than in Mahoning County ($791).

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 Smith township, Mahoning County, Ohio (county subdivision:72740, in state:39 county:099).

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.