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Is Huber Heights, OH expensive to live in?

OKRent takes 22 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$1,5969% lower than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$85,343about $7,112/month · 2% lower than U.S. average
🔑 House price$177,30047% lower than U.S. average

Rent is lower than in 53% 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 $63,840 a year. That is $31 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 221 of 288 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Huber Heights
$1,596
Grove City
$1,483
Cleveland Heights
$1,545
Delaware
$1,567
Fairfield
$1,548
Lancaster
$1,245
Reynoldsburg
$1,375

How much do households earn in Huber Heights?

Under $25k
10.1%
$25k–50k
23.7%
$50k–100k
38.1%
$100k–150k
17.5%
$150k+
7.4%

Share of households by yearly income. 24.9% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Huber Heights

SizeHuber HeightsU.S. average
1 bedroom$1,398$1,324
2 bedrooms$1,270$1,509
3 bedrooms$1,407$1,698
4 bedrooms$1,662$2,098

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

How expensive is Huber Heights 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 Huber Heights, so the Ohio figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Huber Heights

🏛️ Property tax$2,817a year · 1.59% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$122a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Huber Heights

Commute to work22.7 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree26%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home70.9%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line9.6%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment3.4%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Huber Heights?

Buying is cheaper month to month: about $366 a month less than renting.

Renting
$1,596
Owning
$1,230

Owning assumes a typical $177,300 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $17,730 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Huber Heights, OH?

Renting in Huber Heights costs a median of about $1,596 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Ohio median is $1,261.

How much do I need to make to live in Huber Heights?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $63,840 a year, or $31 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Huber Heights cheap or expensive?

Huber Heights is rated OK: rent takes 22.4% of the typical household income of $85,343. It ranks 221st cheapest of 288 Ohio cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Huber Heights?

The median homeowner in Huber Heights pays $2,817 a year in property taxes, about 1.59% of the median home value.

Is Huber Heights 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 Huber Heights?

The median home value in Huber Heights is $177,300, about 2.1 times the typical yearly household income.

43,455 people live in Huber Heights. Numbers are typical (middle) values.