What is the median rent in York Township (Athens County), OH?

Name: Median rent in York Township (Athens County), OH, 2020–2024
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The median gross rent in York Township (Athens County), OH is $776 (±$32) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 1,120 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In York Township (Athens County), the median gross rent went from $725 in 2015–2019 to $776 in 2020–2024 (+7.0%).

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

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $776 (±$32)
Rented homes: 1,120 (±198)
$2,000 or more: 0.0%
Since 2015–2019: +7.0%

How much rent costs in York Township (Athens County)

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	York Township (Athens County)	Athens County	Ohio	United States
Less than $500	27.3% (±10.8 points)	11.5%	8.8%	6.3%
$500 to $999	46.5% (±11.3 points)	44.6%	38.3%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	22.2% (±7.5 points)	30.5%	34.5%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	3.9% (±5.5 points)	9.0%	12.3%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	0.0% (±3.3 points)	2.0%	3.7%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±3.3 points)	2.2%	1.1%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	0.0% (±3.3 points)	0.3%	1.3%	6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 46.5% of renting households.

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

York Township (Athens County) against Athens County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	York Township (Athens County)	Athens County	Ohio	United States
Median gross rent	$776 (±$32)	$939 (±$46)	$1,034 (±$5)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	1,120 (±198)	8,355 (±567)	1,512,031 (±11,174)	42,849,984

In York Township (Athens County), median gross rent is lower than in Athens County ($939).

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

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

In Athens County, York Township (Athens County) ranks 15 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 1506 of 1,916.

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

How rent in York Township (Athens 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	$725 (±$53)	$776 (±$32)	+7.0%	Down after inflation
Households that rent	44.7% (±4.9 points)	49.9% (±6.4 points)	+5.2 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate	7.7% (±6.1 points)	9.8% (±6.4 points)	+2.1 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 York Township (Athens County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with York Township (Athens County)
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
York Township (Athens County)	—	$776 (±$32)	—
Nelsonville	2.2 mi	$773 (±$33)	Not measurably different
Buchtel	3.8 mi	$725 (±$279)	Not measurably different
Ward Township	5.4 mi	$1,049 (±$254)	Higher
Starr Township	5.6 mi	$760 (±$256)	Not measurably different
Dover Township (Athens County)	6.2 mi	$919 (±$200)	Not measurably different
Chauncey	6.3 mi	$893 (±$131)	Not measurably different
Murray City	6.5 mi	$765 (±$55)	Not measurably different
The Plains	7.1 mi	$971 (±$55)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ward Township, OH ($1,049), The Plains, OH ($971).

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

Median gross rent across Athens County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
9	Chauncey	$893 (±$131)
10	Lee Township (Athens County)	$857 (±$34)
11	Lodi Township	$850 (±$94)
12	Albany	$847 (±$39)
13 (tie)	Coolville	$806 (±$151)
13 (tie)	Glouster	$806 (±$66)
15	York Township (Athens County)	$776 (±$32)
16	Nelsonville	$773 (±$33)
17	Trimble Township	$772 (±$47)
18	Troy Township (Athens County)	$748 (±$456)
19	Trimble	$738 (±$237)
20	Buchtel	$725 (±$279)

Showing 12 of 20 places in Athens 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 York Township (Athens County)

What is the average rent in York Township (Athens County), OH?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in York Township (Athens County) is $776 (±$32) 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 York Township (Athens County)?

In York Township (Athens County), the median gross rent went from $725 in 2015–2019 to $776 in 2020–2024 (+7.0%).

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

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

0.0% of rented homes in York Township (Athens County) have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 27.3% cost less than $500.

Is rent in York Township (Athens County) higher than in Athens County?

In York Township (Athens County), median gross rent is lower than in Athens County ($939).

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 York township, Athens County, Ohio (county subdivision:86982, in state:39 county:009).

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.