Cost of Living in Clyde, OH: Rent, Income & Home Prices

CheapRent takes 18 cents of every $1 people earn here.

🏠 Rent per month (2026)$81753% lower than U.S. average

💵 Families earn per year (2026)$54,544about $4,545/month · 37% lower than U.S. average

🔑 House price$129,60061% lower than U.S. average

Rent here is among the lowest 10% of all U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards. Commutes are short, about 17.8 minutes.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $32,680 a year. That is $16 an hour at a full-time job.

Is rent cheaper than other Ohio cities?

Yes. Rent here is cheaper than in most of Ohio. It is number 15 of 288 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Clyde

$817

$993

$764

$1,178

$1,234

$839

$1,145

How much do households earn in Clyde?

Under $25k

13.5%

$25k–50k

36.8%

$50k–100k

30.1%

$100k–150k

11.9%

$150k+

2.1%

Share of households by yearly income. 14.0% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Clyde

Size	Clyde	U.S. average
1 bedroom	$763	$1,324
2 bedrooms	$825	$1,509
3 bedrooms	$1,010	$1,698

Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.

How expensive is Clyde overall?

Everyday prices in Ohio overall are 7% below the U.S. average (index 92.8, U.S. = 100).

Housing

Goods (food, clothes…)

Utilities

Other services

U.S. average

100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Clyde, so the Ohio figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Clyde

🏛️ Property tax$1,457a year · 1.12% of home value · U.S. $3,119

⚡ Electric bill$130a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Clyde

Commute to work17.8 minU.S.: 26.4 min

College degree21.4%U.S.: 35.7%

Own their home67.8%U.S.: 65.2%

Below poverty line11.3%U.S.: 12.5%

Unemployment4.9%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Clyde?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $82 a month less.

Renting

$817

Owning

$899

Owning assumes a typical $129,600 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $12,960 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Clyde, OH?

Renting in Clyde costs a median of about $817 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Ohio median is $1,261.

How much do I need to make to live in Clyde?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $32,680 a year, or $16 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Clyde cheap or expensive?

Clyde is rated Cheap: rent takes 18.0% of the typical household income of $54,544. It ranks 15th cheapest of 288 Ohio cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Clyde?

The median homeowner in Clyde pays $1,457 a year in property taxes, about 1.12% of the median home value.

Is Clyde more expensive than the national average?

Overall prices in Ohio are 7% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

How much does a house cost in Clyde?

The median home value in Clyde is $129,600, about 2.4 times the typical yearly household income.

6,331 people live in Clyde. Numbers are typical (middle) values.

Is Clyde, OH expensive to live in?