Cost of living in Brecksville, Ohio
Brecksville, Ohio has about 13,692 people. Typical rent is $1,588 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $135,000 a year. Both figures are Census 2020–2024 medians, not a listing or your pay. This site does not approve or deny benefits. A missing figure stays blank. We do not guess it.
Ranked #72 in Ohio on the 2026 Most Affordable Towns Index.
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,588 a month.
Brecksville is a city in Ohio. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $135,000 a year.
- People
- 13,692
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,588
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $135,000
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $371,900
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,274
- Cleveland, OH HUD Metro FMR Area
Brecksville, Ohio has about 13,692 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $371,900.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Cuyahoga County is $1,274 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Brecksville. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Cleveland, OH metro area, prices sit at 93.9 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
Ohio taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 7.3% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Brecksville's exact store tax.
Some places in Ohio add a local wage tax. In 2023 the state average was about 1.20% of income. That is not a Brecksville bill.
In July 2026, a typical Ohio home paid 19.45¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Brecksville's bill.
In 2025, all-grades gas in Ohio averaged $3.06 a gallon. EIA prints this yearly price for only some states.
Among 618 places we list in Ohio with a rent figure, 44 have higher typical rent than Brecksville.
Nearby places
- Broadview Heights
Typical rent $1,083
Compare with Brecksville - Independence
Typical rent $1,383
Compare with Brecksville - Valley View
Typical rent $979
Compare with Brecksville - Richfield
Typical rent $1,210
Compare with Brecksville - Northfield
Typical rent $876
Compare with Brecksville - Walton Hills
Typical rent $863
Compare with Brecksville - Seven Hills
Typical rent $1,586
- Macedonia
Typical rent $2,190
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Ohio
Bigger places in Ohio
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.