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Rent in Lima, OH: Prices & Apartments for Rent

As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 2-bedroom in Lima, OH is $1,200/month, based on 39 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving. 3+ bedroom: $1,560 (44 listings).

That is in line with the Ohio 2-bedroom median of about $1,215. Nearby, the 2-bedroom median ranges from $975 in Sidney to $1,450 in Marysville.

Updated · 200 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate

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Median rent in Lima

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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0 listings
1 bedroom
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16 listings
2 bedrooms
$1,200
39 listings
3+ bedrooms
$1,560
44 listings

Renting in Lima: common questions

How many rentals are available in Lima, OH?
200 rentals are listed in Lima, 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 Lima, OH?
Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 2-bedroom at $1,200/month, that is about $3,600 a month, or $43,200 a year.
What is the cheapest city near Lima, OH to rent in?
Among nearby cities we track, Sidney, OH has the lowest median 2-bedroom rent at $975/month, $225 less than Lima.

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