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Rent in Lancaster, OH: Prices & Apartments for Rent

As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 2-bedroom in Lancaster, OH is $1,175/month, based on 32 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving.

That is 3% below the Ohio 2-bedroom median of about $1,215. Nearby, the 2-bedroom median ranges from $1,157 in Newark to $1,712 in Westerville.

Updated · 159 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate

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Median rent in Lancaster

From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.

Studio
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2 listings
1 bedroom
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19 listings
2 bedrooms
$1,175
32 listings
3+ bedrooms
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18 listings

Rentals in Lancaster

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Renting in Lancaster: common questions

How many rentals are available in Lancaster, OH?
159 rentals are listed in Lancaster, OH on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 17, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
How are these rent prices calculated?
We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
How much income do I need to rent in Lancaster, OH?
Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 2-bedroom at $1,175/month, that is about $3,525 a month, or $42,300 a year.
What is the cheapest city near Lancaster, OH to rent in?
Among nearby cities we track, Newark, OH has the lowest median 2-bedroom rent at $1,157/month, $18 less than Lancaster.

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