Rent in Lancaster, OH
A 2-bedroom in Lancaster, OH (ZIP 43130) typically rents for about $1,211 a month, with a range of $1,091–$1,330. Owner-occupied homes in Fairfield County pay about 1.10% of their value a year in property tax, and the 30-year fixed mortgage rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026.
Rent by bedrooms
| Size | Typical | Range across ZIPs | ZIPs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $838 | $635–$1,040 | 1 |
| 1 bed | $957 | $793–$1,120 | 1 |
| 2 beds | $1,211 | $1,091–$1,330 | 1 |
| 3 beds | $1,438 | $1,295–$1,580 | 1 |
| 4 beds | $1,639 | $1,478–$1,800 | 1 |
Typical = median of each ZIP's best guess. Gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities). Sources: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026) and Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024).
Lancaster ZIP codes
2 bedsFrequently asked questions
- What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom in Lancaster, OH?
- About $1,211 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,091–$1,330. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom in Lancaster, OH?
- About $957 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $793–$1,120. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom in Lancaster, OH?
- About $1,438 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,295–$1,580. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a studio in Lancaster, OH?
- About $838 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $635–$1,040. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the average rent for a 4-bedroom in Lancaster, OH?
- About $1,639 a month: the median of the typical rents in 1 ZIP code, which range from $1,478–$1,800. Figures are gross rent (rent plus tenant-paid utilities).
- What is the property tax rate in Lancaster, OH?
- Owner-occupied homes in Fairfield County pay a typical 1.10% of their value a year (Census ACS, median taxes paid ÷ median home value, Dec 31, 2024). Investors often pay more after a purchase: the home is reassessed at the sale price and there is no homestead exemption.
- What is the current 30-year mortgage rate?
- The 30-year fixed rate averaged 7.24% in the week of Oct 29, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED). It's a national average for owner-occupied loans; investment property loans usually cost more.
- Where do these Lancaster rent figures come from?
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents (Oct 1, 2026) and Census ACS 5-year median gross rent (Dec 31, 2024).