Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Zanesville, Ohio offers a diverse rental landscape that caters to a wide range of lifestyles, from vibrant downtown lofts to spacious family homes in quiet neighborhoods. The city’s historic riverfront district, anchored by the iconic Y‑Bridge and the Zanesville Museum of Art, draws professionals and students who appreciate walkable amenities and a thriving local culture. For those seeking more suburban tranquility, the Riverside and West End areas provide tree‑lined streets and convenient access to schools, parks, and shopping corridors, making them popular choices for families and retirees alike.
Apartment rentals in Zanesville are especially appealing for budget‑conscious renters. One‑bedroom units typically fall in the low $700s, while two‑bedroom apartments hover around the $900 mark. Larger three‑bedroom apartments often sit in the mid $800s, reflecting a competitive market for spacious downtown living. Single‑family homes present a broader spectrum of options: studio‑style houses generally start in the $1,000‑range, one‑bedroom homes are commonly found in the $800s, and two‑bedroom houses trend near $900. For growing families, three‑bedroom homes average in the $1,200 range, and larger four‑plus‑bedroom properties can reach the $1,700 bracket, offering ample space for multigenerational living.
The blend of historic charm, affordable rental options, and a welcoming community makes Zanesville an attractive destination for renters across the Midwest. Proximity to major highways, the Muskingum River, and cultural attractions ensures residents enjoy both convenience and a rich quality of life, whether they are settling into a compact apartment downtown or expanding into a spacious suburban house.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $709 | $635 | $330 - $1,055 | $510 - $970 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $901 | $824 | $655 - $1,340 | $685 - $1,120 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $883 | $870 | $770 - $1,025 | $870 - $1,025 |
| House | Studio | $991 | $1,150 | $625 - $1,200 | $625 - $1,200 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $781 | $800 | $645 - $900 | $645 - $900 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $926 | $875 | $725 - $1,300 | $785 - $1,025 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $1,210 | $1,125 | $785 - $2,000 | $995 - $1,400 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $1,769 | $1,290 | $1,100 - $4,500 | $1,200 - $1,795 |
In the current period, the average rent in Zanesville was $939 for Studio, $726 for 1 Bedroom, $915 for 2 Bedroom, $1,169 for 3 Bedroom, and $1,769 for 4+ Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.