Apartments for Rent in Niles, OH

Prices and availability in Niles, OH were last updated on 17 May 2026.

The best apartment in Niles, OH is: The Niles Community.

The average rent in Niles, OH is $812.

In Niles 46% of the housing is rented out compared to 54% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 17% of Niles's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 51% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 31% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Niles are about 45 years old, on average. Of these, 10% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 94% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 6% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Niles come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 11% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 37% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 48% of all rentals in Niles. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.