What is the average apartment size in West Chester?

The average size for a West Chester, OH apartment is 995 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in West Chester?

As of Oct / 2025, the average rent in West Chester is $1,656 per month, a 2.24% increase from last year’s average of $1,620.

What is the average apartment size in West Chester?

The typical apartment in West Chester offers about 995 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

West Chester, OH Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in West Chester?

The typical rent budget in West Chester ranges from $1,501 to $2,000 per month, with 49% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in West Chester?

In West Chester, 23% of households rent while 77% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: November 18, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in West Chester is $1,656, a 2.24% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,620.

One-bedroom apartments provide 739 square feet for $1,435, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,721 offer 1,076 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,251 sq ft) for $1,906, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in West Chester, OH

Last updated: November 18, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,656	995 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,435	739 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,721	1,076 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,906	1,251 sq. ft.

West Chester, OH rent trends

Rental prices in West Chester, OH have increased by 2.24% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,620 to $1,656.

What's the typical rent budget in West Chester, OH?

The largest share of rentals in West Chester, OH (49%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in West Chester, OH?

5,566 or 23% of the households in West Chester, OH are renter-occupied while 18,324 or 77% are owner-occupied.

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How West Chester Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
West Chester	$1,656
Columbus	$1,335
Cincinnati	$1,451
Cleveland	$1,546
Northwest Ohio	$1,088
Warren	$917
Dayton	$1,083
Akron	$1,107
Toledo	$971
Westerville	$1,519
Union	$1,328
Deerfield, OH	$1,759
Fairfield, OH	$1,315
Norwood, OH	$1,910
Hamilton, OH	$1,229
Sharonville, OH	$1,296
Blue Ash, OH	$1,757
Franklin, OH	$1,066
Liberty, OH	$1,863
Miami, OH	$1,388
Middletown, OH	$1,007

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all West Chester apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.