What is the median rent in Ohio Township, PA?
The median gross rent in Ohio Township, PA is $1,706 (±$55) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 323 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
In Ohio Township, the median gross rent went from $1,330 in 2015–2019 to $1,706 in 2020–2024 (+28.3%).
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
- $1,706 (±$55)
- Rented homes
- 323 (±83)
- $2,000 or more
- 5.6%
- Since 2015–2019
- +28.3%
How much rent costs in Ohio Township
| Monthly gross rent | Ohio Township | Allegheny County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 0.0% (±9.6 points) | 9.2% | 8.3% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 0.0% (±9.6 points) | 27.5% | 26.4% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 18.9% (±13.5 points) | 36.1% | 32.9% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 75.5% (±17.7 points) | 15.9% | 19.3% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0.0% (±9.6 points) | 6.6% | 7.7% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 5.6% (±9.4 points) | 2.3% | 2.6% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 0.0% (±9.6 points) | 2.4% | 2.8% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 75.5% of renting households.
5.6% of rented homes in Ohio Township cost $2,000 or more a month.
Ohio Township against Allegheny County, its state and the nation
| Ohio Township | Allegheny County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,706 (±$55) | $1,153 (±$10) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 323 (±83) | 182,577 (±2,661) | 1,530,443 (±10,042) | 42,849,984 |
In Ohio Township, median gross rent is higher than in Allegheny County ($1,153).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania ($1,209).
It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).
In Allegheny County, Ohio Township ranks 11 of 120 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 139 of 2,369.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How rent in Ohio Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,330 (±$65) | $1,706 (±$55) | +28.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 21.9% (±5.7 points) | 12.3% (±3.0 points) | −9.6 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Rental vacancy rate | 13.8% (±14.2 points) | 12.9% (±17.0 points) | −0.9 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 Ohio Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Township | — | $1,706 (±$55) | — |
| Kilbuck Township | 1.4 mi | $1,714 (±$244) | Not measurably different |
| Emsworth | 2.2 mi | $1,101 (±$75) | Lower |
| Ben Avon | 2.6 mi | $1,393 (±$166) | Lower |
| Neville Township | 2.7 mi | $941 (±$75) | Lower |
| Aleppo Township (Allegheny County) | 2.8 mi | $3,500 or more | — |
| Glenfield | 2.9 mi | $1,188 (±$336) | Lower |
| Avalon | 3.1 mi | $909 (±$94) | Lower |
| Sewickley Heights | 3.4 mi | $1,563 (±$603) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Emsworth, PA ($1,101), Ben Avon, PA ($1,393), Neville Township, PA ($941).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent across Allegheny County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Pine Township (Allegheny County) | $2,134 (±$237) |
| 6 | Upper St. Clair Township | $2,038 (±$159) |
| 7 | Collier Township | $1,854 (±$292) |
| 8 | Richland Township (Allegheny County) | $1,828 (±$371) |
| 9 | Green Tree | $1,729 (±$273) |
| 10 | Kilbuck Township | $1,714 (±$244) |
| 11 | Ohio Township | $1,706 (±$55) |
| 12 | Robinson Township (Allegheny County) | $1,688 (±$62) |
| 13 | Kennedy Township | $1,613 (±$250) |
| 14 | Sewickley Heights | $1,563 (±$603) |
| 15 | Pennsbury Village | $1,496 (±$256) |
| 16 (tie) | Edgeworth | $1,438 (±$650) |
| 16 (tie) | South Park Township | $1,438 (±$118) |
Showing 13 of 120 places in Allegheny 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 Ohio Township
What is the average rent in Ohio Township, PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Ohio Township is $1,706 (±$55) 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 Ohio Township?
In Ohio Township, the median gross rent went from $1,330 in 2015–2019 to $1,706 in 2020–2024 (+28.3%).
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 Ohio Township cost more than $2,000 a month?
5.6% of rented homes in Ohio Township have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.
Is rent in Ohio Township higher than in Allegheny County?
In Ohio Township, median gross rent is higher than in Allegheny County ($1,153).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania ($1,209).
It is higher 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
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ohio township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Ohio township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Ohio township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Ohio township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:56392, in state:42 county:003).
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.
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