Ohio averages a 5.5% gross long-term rental yield on a $194,425 median 3-bedroom house, with $839 monthly rent. Yields range widely across the 1,229 neighborhoods in our dataset; the city guides below cover the markets investors most often ask about.
Property tax averages 1.12% of value across the state. Regulatory environments vary by city, with short-term rental rules in particular being a city-by-city question rather than a state-wide one. Each linked city guide covers its specific regulations, neighborhood-level yields, and total operating costs.
City Markets Covered in Ohio
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Ohio State-Level Snapshot
State-level medians smooth across very different markets. For example, in Ohio the spread between top-yielding neighborhoods in cheaper metros and premium metros often exceeds 6 percentage points. Click into any city guide above to see neighborhood-level rankings.
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View OhioData reflects market conditions as of April 2026. This information is for educational purposes only and should not be considered financial or legal advice. Regulations and market conditions change frequently. Verify current rules with local authorities before making investment decisions.