What is the median rent in Wellsville, OH?

Name: Median rent in Wellsville, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in Wellsville, OH is $823 (±$74) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 680 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Wellsville, the median gross rent went from $514 in 2015–2019 to $823 in 2020–2024 (+60.1%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $823 (±$74)
Rented homes: 680 (±185)
$2,000 or more: 0.0%
Since 2015–2019: +60.1%

How much rent costs in Wellsville

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Wellsville	Columbiana County	Ohio	United States
Less than $500	21.5% (±15.0 points)	16.4%	8.8%	6.3%
$500 to $999	49.7% (±17.7 points)	58.8%	38.3%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	28.8% (±16.7 points)	22.3%	34.5%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	0.0% (±5.4 points)	1.7%	12.3%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	0.0% (±5.4 points)	0.2%	3.7%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±5.4 points)	0.0%	1.1%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	0.0% (±5.4 points)	0.5%	1.3%	6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 49.7% of renting households.

0.0% of rented homes in Wellsville cost $2,000 or more a month.

Wellsville against Columbiana County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Wellsville	Columbiana County	Ohio	United States
Median gross rent	$823 (±$74)	$756 (±$33)	$1,034 (±$5)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	680 (±185)	9,910 (±783)	1,512,031 (±11,174)	42,849,984

In Wellsville, median gross rent is not measurably different from Columbiana County ($756).

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

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

In Columbiana County, Wellsville ranks 10 of 33 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 1319 of 1,916.

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

How rent in Wellsville 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	$514 (±$141)	$823 (±$74)	+60.1%	Up after inflation
Households that rent	47.0% (±7.0 points)	45.6% (±11.2 points)	−1.4 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate	8.6% (±7.3 points)	3.6% (±5.7 points)	−5.0 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 Wellsville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wellsville
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Wellsville	—	$823 (±$74)	—
Yellow Creek Township	2.3 mi	$653 (±$73)	Lower
Newell	3.2 mi	$915 (±$370)	Not measurably different
Liverpool Township (Columbiana County)	3.9 mi	$887 (±$92)	Not measurably different
Saline Township	4.2 mi	$831 (±$339)	Not measurably different
Irondale	4.3 mi	$950 (±$481)	Not measurably different
Glenmoor	4.7 mi	$957 (±$78)	Higher
Chester	4.9 mi	$647 (±$118)	Lower
East Liverpool	5.1 mi	$785 (±$64)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Yellow Creek Township, OH ($653), Chester, WV ($647).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Glenmoor, OH ($957).

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

Median gross rent across Columbiana County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
4	West Township	$929 (±$497)
5	Liverpool Township (Columbiana County)	$887 (±$92)
6	Salem Township (Columbiana County)	$869 (±$60)
7	Leetonia	$867 (±$122)
8	Hanover Township (Columbiana County)	$861 (±$207)
9	East Palestine	$851 (±$43)
10	Wellsville	$823 (±$74)
11	Unity Township	$813 (±$93)
12	Salineville	$810 (±$169)
13	East Liverpool	$785 (±$64)
14	Washingtonville	$782 (±$87)
15	Washington Township (Columbiana County)	$775 (±$205)
16	Knox Township (Columbiana County)	$774 (±$108)

Showing 13 of 33 places in Columbiana 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 Wellsville

What is the average rent in Wellsville, OH?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Wellsville is $823 (±$74) 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 Wellsville?

In Wellsville, the median gross rent went from $514 in 2015–2019 to $823 in 2020–2024 (+60.1%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.

How many rentals in Wellsville cost more than $2,000 a month?

0.0% of rented homes in Wellsville have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 21.5% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Wellsville higher than in Columbiana County?

In Wellsville, median gross rent is not measurably different from Columbiana County ($756).

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 Wellsville village, Ohio (place:82740, 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.