Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/23/2025
Seneca County, Ohio, offers a diverse rental landscape that appeals to families, young professionals, and retirees alike. The county’s blend of historic towns, scenic countryside, and easy access to Lake Erie creates a welcoming environment for renters seeking both tranquility and convenience. Notable communities such as Tiffin, Fostoria, and the charming village of Attica feature a mix of well‑maintained apartment complexes and single‑family homes, providing a range of options to suit varying lifestyle needs. Residents enjoy close proximity to cultural attractions like the historic Tiffin University campus, the vibrant downtown districts with boutique shops and eateries, and outdoor venues such as the Sandusky Bay and nearby state parks.
Rental trends in Seneca County highlight a strong preference for spacious living arrangements, particularly three‑bedroom apartments that cater to families and roommates looking for extra room. The average rent for these larger units hovers around the $900 range, with median figures near $960, reflecting the area’s affordable yet comfortable cost of living. This pricing makes Seneca County an attractive alternative to more expensive neighboring markets, while still offering modern amenities, updated interiors, and convenient access to major highways for commuters traveling to larger employment hubs.
Beyond housing, the county’s appeal is reinforced by its renowned Amish Country heritage, annual festivals, and a spirited community atmosphere that fosters neighborly connections. Whether you’re drawn by the historic charm of downtown Tiffin, the recreational opportunities along the Sandusky River, or the peaceful suburban feel of the surrounding townships, Seneca County’s rental market delivers a balanced blend of affordability, comfort, and local character for anyone seeking a new home in Ohio.
Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
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Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $899 | $954 | $697 - $991 | $949 - $991 |
In the current period, the average rent in Seneca was
$899 for 3 Bedroom.
Note: This analysis includes only bedroom types with sufficient data.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.