Rent is higher than in 61% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards. Commutes are short, about 19.8 minutes.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $74,880 a year. That is $36 an hour at a full-time job.
Is rent cheaper than other Ohio cities?
No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Ohio. It is number 254 of 288 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Beavercreek?
Share of households by yearly income. 42.2% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Beavercreek
| Size | Beavercreek | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,636 | $1,338 |
| 1 bedroom | $1,386 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,550 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,911 | $1,698 |
| 4 bedrooms | $2,458 | $2,098 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Beavercreek overall?
Everyday prices in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek metro area are 7% below the U.S. average (index 92.7, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024.
Taxes and bills in Beavercreek
Life in Beavercreek
What jobs pay in Beavercreek
| Job | Median pay | Rent / pay |
|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant | $138,400 | 16.2% |
| Pharmacist | $136,110 | 16.5% |
| Nurse Practitioner | $118,210 | 19.0% |
| Software Developer | $106,910 | 21.0% |
| Lawyer | $104,170 | 21.6% |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $100,360 | 22.4% |
| Operations Manager | $98,030 | 22.9% |
| Civil Engineer | $95,270 | 23.6% |
| Dental Hygienist | $84,500 | 26.6% |
| Registered Nurse | $82,510 | 27.2% |
| Elementary School Teacher | $80,360 | 28.0% |
| Accountant | $79,030 | 28.4% |
| Police Officer | $76,310 | 29.4% |
| Market Research Analyst | $64,100 | 35.0% |
| Plumber | $62,940 | 35.7% |
| HVAC Technician | $62,500 | 35.9% |
| Electrician | $61,870 | 36.3% |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | $61,770 | 36.4% |
| Truck Driver | $59,490 | 37.8% |
| Carpenter | $58,330 | 38.5% |
| Firefighter | $57,400 | 39.1% |
| Customer Service Representative | $44,970 | 50.0% |
| Medical Assistant | $43,610 | 51.5% |
| Nursing Assistant | $41,670 | 53.9% |
| Warehouse Worker | $40,280 | 55.8% |
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $36,600 | 61.4% |
| Restaurant Cook | $35,700 | 62.9% |
| Retail Salesperson | $30,360 | 74.0% |
| Cashier | $28,750 | 78.1% |
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Beavercreek?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $68 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $279,600 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $27,960 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Beavercreek, OH?
Renting in Beavercreek costs a median of about $1,872 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Ohio median is $1,261.
How much do I need to make to live in Beavercreek?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $74,880 a year, or $36 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Beavercreek cheap or expensive?
Beavercreek is rated Cheap: rent takes 18.9% of the typical household income of $118,730. It ranks 254th cheapest of 288 Ohio cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Beavercreek?
The median homeowner in Beavercreek pays $5,383 a year in property taxes, about 1.93% of the median home value.
Is Beavercreek more expensive than the national average?
Overall prices in the metro area are 7% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
How much does a house cost in Beavercreek?
The median home value in Beavercreek is $279,600, about 2.4 times the typical yearly household income.
47,126 people live in Beavercreek. Numbers are typical (middle) values.