Rent in Pike County, OH at a glance
2-bedroom rent (HUD)
$976$11,712 a year · HUD fiscal year 2026From October 1, 2026: $1,079 (+10.6%)How much rent can you afford in Pike County, OH?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
Rent in Pike County, OH by bedroom, and the pay it takes
Income needed keeps rent at 30% of gross pay; the hourly figure assumes one full-time job, 2,080 hours a year.
| Size | A month | A year | Income needed | Hourly wage needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $738 | $8,856 | $29,520 | $14.19/hr |
| 1 bedroom | $744 | $8,928 | $29,760 | $14.31/hr |
| 2 bedroomsMost searched | $976 | $11,712 | $39,040 | $18.77/hr |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,214 | $14,568 | $48,560 | $23.35/hr |
| 4 bedrooms | $1,446 | $17,352 | $57,840 | $27.81/hr |
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Rent in Pike County, OH: common questions
How much is rent going up in Pike County, OH in 2027?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for fiscal 2027, which takes effect October 1, 2026, is $1,079 for a two-bedroom, up 10.6% from $976. A one-bedroom goes from $744 to $825, a studio from $738 to $815.
These are HUD's estimates of what a typical recently rented unit costs, used for housing vouchers. A landlord's increase on your lease follows your lease and your state's rules, not this figure.
What is the average rent in Pike County, OH?
HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026 is $744 for a one-bedroom and $976 for a two-bedroom, utilities included. That is $11,712 a year for the two-bedroom.
It is not an average of current listings. HUD sets it at the rent 40% of recent movers paid or less for a standard unit, so asking rents on newer places usually run higher.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Pike County, OH?
To keep a $976 two-bedroom at 30% of gross pay, one full-time worker needs $18.77 an hour, or $39,040 a year. A one-bedroom at $744 takes $14.31 an hour.
How much is a 1, 2 or 3-bedroom apartment in Pike County, OH?
At HUD's 2026 Fair Market Rent: studio $738, one bedroom $744, two $976, three $1,214 and four $1,446 a month.
Is rent affordable in Pike County, OH?
For the typical household, earning $52,736 a year ($4,395 a month, Census ACS), a two-bedroom at $976 takes 22.2% of income. Under 30% is the usual line for affordable; this is under it.
How is the income needed for rent worked out?
Rent for a year divided by 0.30, the share of gross income HUD treats as affordable: ($976 × 12) ÷ 0.30 = $39,040. Divided by 2,080 working hours, that is $18.77 an hour.