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.
How much money do I need?
To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $32,120 a year. That is $15 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 13 of 288 cities from cheapest to most expensive.
How much do households earn in Logan?
Share of households by yearly income. 14.5% of households earn $100,000 or more.
Rent by apartment size in Logan
| Size | Logan | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $481 | $1,324 |
| 2 bedrooms | $854 | $1,509 |
| 3 bedrooms | $990 | $1,698 |
Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.
How expensive is Logan overall?
Everyday prices in Ohio overall are 7% below the U.S. average (index 92.8, U.S. = 100).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Logan, so the Ohio figure is shown.
Taxes and bills in Logan
Life in Logan
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Logan?
Renting is cheaper right now: about $304 a month less.
Owning assumes a typical $159,600 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $15,960 for the down payment.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Logan, OH?
Renting in Logan costs a median of about $803 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Ohio median is $1,261.
How much do I need to make to live in Logan?
To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $32,120 a year, or $15 an hour at a full-time job.
Is Logan cheap or expensive?
Logan is rated Cheap: rent takes 15.4% of the typical household income of $62,426. It ranks 13th cheapest of 288 Ohio cities we track.
How much are property taxes in Logan?
The median homeowner in Logan pays $1,596 a year in property taxes, about 1.00% of the median home value.
Is Logan 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 Logan?
The median home value in Logan is $159,600, about 2.6 times the typical yearly household income.
6,993 people live in Logan. Numbers are typical (middle) values.