Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 12/04/2025
Chillicothe’s rental market is anchored by a strong selection of apartments, which make up the majority of available units. Tenants can typically find one‑bedroom apartments priced in the $800s, while two‑bedroom options trend toward the $900 range, reflecting an affordable yet comfortable cost of living for both young professionals and families. Although the current data set does not include dedicated single‑family house rentals, the city’s growing interest in multifamily developments suggests a gradual diversification of housing options. Renters benefit from well‑maintained complexes that often feature on‑site amenities such as fitness centers, communal lounges, and convenient parking, aligning with Chillicothe’s reputation for delivering value without compromising quality.
Beyond its rental offerings, Chillicothe blends historic charm with modern convenience. The vibrant Riverfront District showcases renovated lofts and boutique apartments steps away from the Scioto River, while neighborhoods like West Chillicothe and the Eastside provide quieter streets lined with mature trees and easy access to schools and shopping centers. Residents enjoy proximity to cultural attractions such as Hopewell Culture National Historical Park, the historic downtown with its artisan shops and diners, and the sprawling Chadwick Arboretum. With well‑connected roadways, public transit options, and a welcoming community atmosphere, Chillicothe presents a balanced lifestyle that appeals to renters seeking both convenience and a sense of place.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $804 | $780 | $759 - $875 | $759 - $875 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $931 | $939 | $770 - $1,050 | $915 - $970 |
In the current period, the average rent in Chillicothe was
$805 for 1 Bedroom, and
$932 for 2 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.