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Newest Homes for Rent in Oberlin, OH

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    $800 Per Month

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

    50 Walnut St Unit Up, Oberlin, OH 44074

    - Utilities are included in rent- Includes Stove and Refrigerator - NOT Pet Friendly Screening: -We charge $65 per person over the age of 18 which covers our cost for completing the screening process. -We screen using credit, background and eviction checks as well as income verification and rental history.-Please include in the application your last 3 pay

    50 Walnut St Unit Up, Oberlin, OH 44074
  • /30

    $800 Per Month

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

    50 Walnut St Unit Up, Oberlin, OH 44074

    - Utilities are included in rent- Includes Stove and Refrigerator - NOT Pet Friendly Screening: -We charge $65 per person over the age of 18 which covers our cost for completing the screening process. -We screen using credit, background and eviction checks as well as income verification and rental history.-Please include in the application your last 3 pay

    50 Walnut St Unit Up, Oberlin, OH 44074
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    $1,900

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,100 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    195 S Professor St Unit Furnished House w 2BR-2BA, Oberlin, OH 44074

    FULLY FURNISHED: Well-Appointed Home; Two Private Bedroom Suites with Ensuite Baths.Located just blocks from Oberlin College and Conservatory, this home is perfect for visiting professors, faculty members, or a professional couple seeking a comfortable and peaceful home during their time in Oberlin. Key Features: *Professional Atmosphere: Ideal for quiet work, relaxation, and

    195 S Professor St Unit Furnished House w 2BR-2BA, Oberlin, OH 44074
  • /19

    $1,900

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,100 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    195 S Professor St Unit Furnished House w 2BR-2BA, Oberlin, OH 44074

    FULLY FURNISHED: Well-Appointed Home; Two Private Bedroom Suites with Ensuite Baths.Located just blocks from Oberlin College and Conservatory, this home is perfect for visiting professors, faculty members, or a professional couple seeking a comfortable and peaceful home during their time in Oberlin. Key Features: *Professional Atmosphere: Ideal for quiet work, relaxation, and

    195 S Professor St Unit Furnished House w 2BR-2BA, Oberlin, OH 44074

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Oberlin, OH?
The median rent for a home in Oberlin, OH is $800 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Oberlin, OH?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Oberlin, OH, a household needs to earn roughly $32,000 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 $800 per month in Oberlin, OH, renters typically need to show $2,400 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 Oberlin, OH?
In Oberlin, OH, the price-to-rent ratio is 26.6, 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
4
Median Rent
$800
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,550
Median Condo Rent
$800
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