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Newest Homes for Rent in Nelsonville, OH

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    $800

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 650 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    15577 Ohio 691 Unit 1, Nelsonville, OH 45764

    This is a well-maintained apartment minutes from Nelsonville and a short drive to Athens and OU. Only minutes to Nelsonville College.Unique property that is connected to Wayne National Forest and directly beside the Hocking Athens bike path.Locally owned and managed.Grocery, restaurants, and post office within 5 minutes.Apartment showings by appointment Mon

    15577 Ohio 691 Unit 1, Nelsonville, OH 45764
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    $650

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 895 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    204 Madison St, Nelsonville, OH 45764

    Cozy and clean nestled on your Nelsonville hillside close to the public square. This newly renovated (2018) 1 bedroom, 1 bath home at 204 Madision Street in Nelsonville, Ohio features upgrades throughout. Situated on a quiet street yet walk-able to Nelsonville’s historic public square, 204 Madison provides convenience and everything one needs in a home on a budget that is manageable. A new

    204 Madison St, Nelsonville, OH 45764
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    $790

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 960 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    100 Robbins Rd Unit B, Nelsonville, OH 45764

    This 2 bedroom / 1 bath home is spacious and affordable and conveniently located near to Hocking College. Hocking College is just a 7 minute bike ride away, in fact!Everything that a budget-conscious student needs is in this apartment:a spacious bathroomkitchen with full-size appliancesA study and an office100 Robbins, Apt B – all in all, a sensible and affordable

    100 Robbins Rd Unit B, Nelsonville, OH 45764
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    $790

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 934 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    593 Back St, Nelsonville, OH 45764

    This newly renovated (2017) two bedroom, 2 bath home at 593 Back Street in Nelsonville, Ohio features upgrades throughout and includes a bonus room functioning as an office. Situated in an ideal location on a quiet street yet walkable to downtown Nelsonville and adjacent to a park, 593 Back St. provides convenience, cleanliness, and affordability all in one place. A new kitchen opens into the

    593 Back St, Nelsonville, OH 45764
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    $790

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 600 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    330 Elizabeth St, Nelsonville, OH 45764

    Cozy and clean nestled on your Nelsonville hillside close to the public square. This newly renovated (2017) two bedroom, 1 bath home at 330 Elizabeth Street in Nelsonville, Ohio features upgrades throughout ideal for the solo living with the ability to convert the second bedroom into an office. Situated on a quiet street yet walkable to Nelsonville’s historic public square, 330 Elizabeth provides

    330 Elizabeth St, Nelsonville, OH 45764

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Nelsonville, OH?
The median rent for a home in Nelsonville, OH is $900 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option while condos and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Nelsonville, OH?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Nelsonville, OH, a household needs to earn roughly $36,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $900 per month in Nelsonville, OH, renters typically need to show $2,700 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Nelsonville, OH?
In Nelsonville, OH, the price-to-rent ratio is 14.9, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
5
Median Rent
$900
Median Single Family Home Rent
$790
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,000
Median Condo Rent
$900
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