Best Rental Property Markets in Ohio

Abunsh scores 1,195 Ohio locations on 12 leading supply and demand indicators and ranks them with a national-percentile Combined Indicator Score. Across the state, the typical home value is $225K, the median gross rental yield is 8.6%, and homes sit a median of 50 days on market. Data reflects August 2026.

Top Ohio markets right now

Ranked by the default Combined Indicator Score (Very High + High confidence). Showing the top 15 — open the free app to see all 1,195 and re-rank by your own priorities.

#ZIPCityCountyScoreGross YieldDays to CloseTypical ValueConfidence
144137Maple HeightsCuyahoga9314.26%56d$130KVery High
245506SpringfieldClark9112.19%41d$124KVery High
344128ClevelandCuyahoga9016.29%56d$106KVery High
444485WarrenTrumbull9011.28%51d$108KVery High
544132EuclidCuyahoga8912.28%46d$140KHigh
644135ClevelandCuyahoga8911.27%43d$160KVery High
745416DaytonMontgomery8913.97%49d$112KHigh
844121ClevelandCuyahoga8812.00%53d$187KVery High
944144ClevelandCuyahoga8810.60%46d$192KVery High
1044111ClevelandCuyahoga8810.26%45d$184KVery High
1144146BedfordCuyahoga8811.53%52d$181KVery High
1244413East PalestineColumbiana8811.32%64d$139KHigh
1344123EuclidCuyahoga8812.17%57d$144KVery High
1444142BrookparkCuyahoga8810.08%40d$224KHigh
1544502YoungstownMahoning8718.15%50d$72KVery High

Best Ohio locations for rental yield

Highest gross rental yield among confidently-scored ZIPs.

  • 43608 (Toledo) — 20.36% gross yield, typical value $55K
  • 44127 (Cleveland) — 20.21% gross yield, typical value $62K
  • 43605 (Toledo) — 18.71% gross yield, typical value $72K
  • 44502 (Youngstown) — 18.15% gross yield, typical value $72K
  • 44311 (Akron) — 17.47% gross yield, typical value $86K

Fastest-moving Ohio markets

Strongest price trend among confidently-scored ZIPs.

  • 44112 (Cleveland) — 45.04% annualized price trend
  • 45402 (Dayton) — 39.41% annualized price trend
  • 45661 (Piketon) — 39.08% annualized price trend
  • 45804 (Lima) — 38.00% annualized price trend
  • 45601 (Chillicothe) — 37.85% annualized price trend

Browse Ohio by county

88 counties with scored locations.

Adams County (7)Allen County (14)Ashland County (10)Ashtabula County (14)Athens County (14)Auglaize County (9)Belmont County (24)Brown County (12)Butler County (13)Carroll County (7)Champaign County (7)Clark County (15)Clermont County (16)Clinton County (8)Columbiana County (18)Coshocton County (8)Crawford County (8)Cuyahoga County (52)Darke County (16)Defiance County (6)Delaware County (11)Erie County (8)Fairfield County (13)Fayette County (4)Franklin County (43)Fulton County (8)Gallia County (8)Geauga County (11)Greene County (15)Guernsey County (14)Hamilton County (53)Hancock County (12)Hardin County (9)Harrison County (8)Henry County (10)Highland County (7)Hocking County (8)Holmes County (13)Huron County (9)Jackson County (5)Jefferson County (21)Knox County (8)Lake County (8)Lawrence County (9)Licking County (16)Logan County (15)Lorain County (15)Lucas County (26)Madison County (6)Mahoning County (26)Marion County (8)Medina County (13)Meigs County (10)Mercer County (10)Miami County (11)Monroe County (10)Montgomery County (32)Morgan County (4)Morrow County (6)Muskingum County (15)Noble County (6)Ottawa County (14)Paulding County (9)Perry County (11)Pickaway County (9)Pike County (6)Portage County (17)Preble County (11)Putnam County (10)Richland County (12)Ross County (10)Sandusky County (9)Scioto County (13)Seneca County (13)Shelby County (12)Stark County (33)Summit County (32)Trumbull County (23)Tuscarawas County (17)Union County (6)Van Wert County (9)Vinton County (7)Warren County (12)Washington County (18)Wayne County (15)Williams County (10)Wood County (27)Wyandot County (8)

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Combined Indicator Score blends each indicator's national ranking on the default indicator order; in the free app you can re-rank all 12 indicators to your own strategy and every location is rescored. Figures describe market data for August 2026 and are informational only — not investment advice.