Similar to nearby areas, it's a lot less expensive compared to the rest of the nation. Compared to the city of Cleveland however, it is a lot more expensive.
Home prices
The cost of the median home in Kent is $146,700. It is approximately $1,640 (1%) lower compared to its nearby areas.It is roughly $70,800 (32%) lower compared to the US as a whole, and compared to the city of Cleveland is approximately $77,100 (110%) higher.
Rents
In Kent the median rent is $801 a month. In comparison to other places in this area it is roughly $82 (9%) lower.It is roughly $261 (24%) lower in comparison to the country as a whole, and is roughly $82 (11%) higher compared to the city of Cleveland.
Nearby places
Stow
Stow is Kent's neighbor to the northwest. Real estate prices there are a little more expensive. The value of the median home in Stow is $181,400, which is $34,700 (19%) higher than Kent. Rents there are somewhat more expensive. In Stow the median rent is $1,011 per month, which is $210 (20%) higher than Kent.
Tallmadge
Tallmadge is Kent's neighbor to the southwest. Real estate prices there are a little more expensive. The cost of the median home in Tallmadge is $172,900, which works out to $26,200 (15%) higher than Kent. The rent there is similar. Tallmadge's median monthly rent is $775, which works out to $26 (3%) lower than Kent.
Brady Lake
Brady Lake is approximately 2 miles northeast of Kent. The housing prices there are substantially less expensive. The median home in Brady Lake costs $105,800, which is $40,900 (38%) lower than Kent. Rents there are a little more expensive. In Brady Lake the median rent is $850 a month, which works out to $49 (5%) higher than Kent.
Munroe Falls
Munroe Falls is about 3 miles west from Kent. Real estate prices there are a little more expensive. The cost of the median home in Munroe Falls is $160,800, which comes out to $14,100 (8%) higher than Kent. The rent there is pretty similar. The median monthly rent in Munroe Falls is $769, which works out to $32 (4%) lower than Kent.
Brimfield
Brimfield is about 3 miles south of Kent. Its housing prices are a bit less expensive. The median home in Brimfield costs $120,800, which comes out to $25,900 (21%) lower than Kent. The rent there is a bit more expensive. Brimfield's median monthly rent is $1,010, which is $209 (20%) higher than Kent.
