Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/24/2025
Newark, Ohio offers a balanced rental market that caters to a broad spectrum of renters, from young professionals seeking vibrant downtown living to families looking for spacious single‑family homes. Apartments dominate the central district, where studio options typically fall within the $800s, while one‑bedroom units commonly sit in the $1,000 range. Larger two‑bedroom apartments often land around the $1,300 range, and three‑bedroom layouts approach the $1,400 mark, providing ample space for shared living or home offices.
For those preferring the privacy of a house, Newark’s residential neighborhoods such as the historic Brick Street district and the family‑friendly Edgewood area present a variety of options. One‑bedroom homes are generally found in the $800 to $900 bracket, while two‑bedroom houses align with the $1,300 range. Three‑bedroom homes often reach the $1,500 level, and larger properties with four or more bedrooms can command prices up to the $2,100 range, reflecting the space and amenities these homes provide.
The city’s appeal extends beyond its rental offerings. Proximity to the Newark Earthworks, a UNESCO‑recognized archaeological site, and the scenic Delaware State Park adds cultural and recreational value. A thriving downtown corridor features boutique restaurants, local breweries, and convenient public transportation, making it easy for renters to enjoy both work and leisure. Whether you’re drawn by the historic charm of the downtown lofts or the suburban serenity of a family house, Newark’s diverse rental landscape and community amenities create a welcoming environment for all lifestyles.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $832 | $858 | $775 - $864 | $775 - $864 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,062 | $1,025 | $795 - $1,450 | $895 - $1,300 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,314 | $1,200 | $900 - $3,009 | $1,050 - $1,325 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,380 | $1,380 | $1,150 - $1,800 | $1,230 - $1,425 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $896 | $800 | $600 - $1,400 | $750 - $1,050 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,344 | $1,325 | $900 - $2,150 | $1,150 - $1,449 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,564 | $1,500 | $1,100 - $2,320 | $1,400 - $1,799 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,104 | $1,680 | $1,400 - $5,500 | $1,525 - $2,520 |
In the current period, the average rent in Newark was $832 for Studio, $989 for 1 Bedroom, $1,328 for 2 Bedroom, $1,537 for 3 Bedroom, and $1,915 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.