Bellefontaine, OH Average Rent & Rental Yield
Compare average asking rent (median), gross rental yield, home value, and transaction activity before moving into listing-level underwriting or investor discovery.
Average rent in Bellefontaine, OH
The median asking rent in Bellefontaine, OH is $1,663 as of June 2026, based on active rental listings across the metro. We report the median — the midpoint of asking rents — because it tracks the typical listing more reliably than a simple average, which luxury and outlier listings can skew.
Against an average home value of $169,378, that rent level prices Bellefontaine, OH at a 11.49% gross rental yield — compared with 10.17% across Ohio.
Metro vs state rental signal
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Bellefontaine, OH rent and rental yield comparison
The current Bellefontaine, OH baseline is $1,663 median asking rent and 11.49% gross rental yield. Compare rent, yield, and home values with selected Ohio metros, then open a public report or Rental Insights for property-level follow-up.
Cleveland, OH
Cleveland, OH median asking rent is $1,645, $18 (1.1%) lower than the $1,663 median asking rent in Bellefontaine, OH.
- Median rent
- $1,645
- Gross yield
- 12.37%
- Avg home value
- $151,037
Columbus, OH
Columbus, OH median asking rent is $2,100, $437 (26.3%) higher than the $1,663 median asking rent in Bellefontaine, OH.
- Median rent
- $2,100
- Gross yield
- 8.48%
- Avg home value
- $300,645
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN median asking rent is $2,000, $337 (20.3%) higher than the $1,663 median asking rent in Bellefontaine, OH.
- Median rent
- $2,000
- Gross yield
- 9.59%
- Avg home value
- $247,520
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH median asking rent is $1,450, $213 (12.8%) lower than the $1,663 median asking rent in Bellefontaine, OH.
- Median rent
- $1,450
- Gross yield
- 10.53%
- Avg home value
- $167,150
Toledo, OH
Toledo, OH median asking rent is $1,295, $368 (22.1%) lower than the $1,663 median asking rent in Bellefontaine, OH.
- Median rent
- $1,295
- Gross yield
- 14.09%
- Avg home value
- $107,240
Portsmouth, OH
Portsmouth, OH median asking rent is $1,100, $563 (33.9%) lower than the $1,663 median asking rent in Bellefontaine, OH.
- Median rent
- $1,100
- Gross yield
- 15.09%
- Avg home value
- $74,294
Lima, OH
Lima, OH median asking rent is $1,395, $268 (16.1%) lower than the $1,663 median asking rent in Bellefontaine, OH.
- Median rent
- $1,395
- Gross yield
- 14.00%
- Avg home value
- $91,728
Wheeling, WV-OH
Wheeling, WV-OH median asking rent is $1,195, $468 (28.1%) lower than the $1,663 median asking rent in Bellefontaine, OH.
- Median rent
- $1,195
- Gross yield
- 13.92%
- Avg home value
- $106,649
Bellefontaine, OH rent and yield FAQ
Quick answers based on the latest Bellefontaine, OH rental listing and transaction data.
What is the average rent in Bellefontaine, OH?
As of June 2026, the median asking rent in Bellefontaine, OH is $1,663. SFR Analytics reports the median of active rental listings rather than a simple average so outlier luxury listings do not distort the figure.
What is a good rental yield in Bellefontaine, OH?
Bellefontaine, OH currently prices at a 11.49% gross rental yield, versus 10.17% across Ohio. Treat gross yield as a first-pass screen — it excludes taxes, insurance, vacancy, rehab, and financing, so underwrite at the property level before acting on it.
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