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Is Conneaut, OH expensive to live in?

CheapRent takes 18 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$1,01542% lower than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$66,588about $5,549/month · 24% lower than U.S. average
🔑 House price$132,40060% lower than U.S. average

Rent is lower than in 87% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs under 3 years of household income, which is easy by U.S. standards.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $40,600 a year. That is $20 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 59 of 288 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Conneaut
$1,015
Fostoria
$1,032
Monfort Heights
$1,178
Finneytown
$1,610
Macedonia
$2,422
Wilmington
$1,234
Wickliffe
$1,873

How much do households earn in Conneaut?

Under $25k
16.1%
$25k–50k
24.0%
$50k–100k
40.2%
$100k–150k
8.9%
$150k+
3.5%

Share of households by yearly income. 12.4% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Conneaut

SizeConneautU.S. average
1 bedroom$436$1,324
2 bedrooms$833$1,509
3 bedrooms$1,005$1,698
4 bedrooms$1,216$2,098

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

How expensive is Conneaut overall?

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

Housing
73
Goods (food, clothes…)
94
Utilities
96
Other services
99
U.S. average
100

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

Taxes and bills in Conneaut

🏛️ Property tax$1,497a year · 1.13% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$107a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Conneaut

Commute to work23.9 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree16.2%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home71%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line19.4%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment12.5%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Conneaut?

Buying is cheaper month to month: about $96 a month less than renting.

Renting
$1,015
Owning
$919

Owning assumes a typical $132,400 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $13,240 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Conneaut, OH?

Renting in Conneaut costs a median of about $1,015 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Ohio median is $1,261.

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

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $40,600 a year, or $20 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Conneaut cheap or expensive?

Conneaut is rated Cheap: rent takes 18.3% of the typical household income of $66,588. It ranks 59th cheapest of 288 Ohio cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Conneaut?

The median homeowner in Conneaut pays $1,497 a year in property taxes, about 1.13% of the median home value.

Is Conneaut 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 Conneaut?

The median home value in Conneaut is $132,400, about 2.0 times the typical yearly household income.

12,357 people live in Conneaut. Numbers are typical (middle) values.