Most Affordable Cities in Ohio (2026)

Most affordable cities in Ohio by rent-to-income ratio.

Minimum population: 25,000

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#↑	City	Population	Score	Med. Income
🥇	ParmaOH	80,587	70	$65,848
🥈	CincinnatiOH	308,870	64	$49,191
🥉	ColumbusOH	902,449	63	$62,994
4	ToledoOH	269,962	62	$45,405
5	AkronOH	190,273	62	$46,596
6	DaytonOH	137,305	60	$41,443
7	ClevelandOH	370,365	54	$37,271

About This Ranking

Most affordable cities in Ohio by rent-to-income ratio.

Calculated using Top City Reports's proprietary scoring methodology.

Cities must have a population of at least 25,000.