181 E  Lorain St #1/2, Oberlin, OH 44074
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OFF MARKET

$256,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 21, 2026
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,600 sqft

181 E Lorain St #1/2, Oberlin, OH 44074

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,600 sqft
$160/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 181 E Lorain St #1/2.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

FOR RENT Completely Refreshed 4 Bedroom single family home in Oberlin

181 East Lorain Street, Oberlin, Ohio

Looking for space, convenience, and character? This newly refreshed 4-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect combination of modern updates and an unbeatable location.

Features Include:
4 spacious bedrooms
Completely refreshed throughout
Brand-new kitchen with updated cabinetry and finishes
Newly remodeled bathroom
Fresh paint and updated flooring
Bright and inviting living spaces
Appliances included
Off-street parking available

Prime Location:
Walking distance to downtown Oberlin
Just minutes from Oberlin College
Close to restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and campus activities

Perfect for students, faculty, professionals, or anyone looking to enjoy all that Oberlin has to offer while living in a comfortable, updated home.

Rent: $1,750 per month
Security Deposit: $1,750
Tenant pays all utilities.

Contact today to schedule a showing. Updated 4-bedroom rentals this close to campus and downtown are rarely available.

Renter pays all utilities. 1 year lease. (2 year lease available). Tenant responsible for any cost of repair due to mis use or neglect.
181 E Lorain St #1/2, Oberlin, OH 44074 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,600 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $216,400 on Jun 30, 2003 (12,266% above the $1,750 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2026 with an asking price of $1,895 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 28, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $256,400, with a rent estimate of $1,787/month.

Home Details for 181 E Lorain St #1/2

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 181 E Lorain St #1/2

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.24
Single-Family Home
$213,000
03/16/26
3
1
1,329 sqft
0.16
Single-Family Home
$174,900
05/26/26
2
1
1,170 sqft
0.35
Single-Family Home
$115,000
09/09/26
4
1
1,384 sqft
0.41
Single-Family Home
$175,000
12/12/25
2
1
1,873 sqft
0.36
Single-Family Home
$170,000
03/24/26
5
2
1,832 sqft
0.27
Single-Family Home
$182,900
11/14/25
2
2
1,400 sqft
0.46
Single-Family Home
$256,500
03/10/26
4
2
2,032 sqft
0.50
Single-Family Home
$220,000
08/20/26
5
2
1,778 sqft
0.54
Single-Family Home
$216,000
09/03/26
4
3
1,803 sqft
0.47
Single-Family Home
$265,000
05/29/26
4
2.5
1,971 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Oberlin

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,787/mo
Average rent
$1.4K
$300
MoM
Available listings
1
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What Locals Say about Oberlin

At least 19 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 90 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say kids play outside

  • 81 % Say there's wildlife

  • 78 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 77 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 65 % Say parking is easy

  • 62 % Say there are community events

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say car is needed

  • 43 % Say it's quiet

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Krystal E. K.
    "hoping to move back here great schools and community to live in. safe and cute town . also lots of history in this town "
  • Isabella8489
    "Small town quaintness even with a large college 2 blocks away. Festivities downtown throughout the whole summer. "
  • Brom4880
    "Safe semi-rural historic city with a bustling downtown amidst Oberlin College. Very clean, safe, friendly, multicultural. Many restaurants, shops, community events, parks, museums, environmental activism, tourists, great fun things to do for all ages."
  • Kaye N.
    "This gorgeous college town has it all! The housing is affordable and the culture here is outstanding. "
  • info
    "Very conscientious and progressive small safe community, well cared for, Oberlin College at the heart of the town, many retirees but young people also and tourists with museums, shops, restaurants, historical sites, parks and recreation."
  • Brom4880
    "Adjacent to historic Oberlin college, a walking/biking trail runs right through the area, many organic farms, unique shops, wonderful restaurants within walking distance of most of the town, Splash Zone water park, numerous other parks, theaters, and a superior community support system that cares for the less fortunate and elderly."
  • jamesnmissy
    "We have lived in Oberlin for 8 years. It has small college town atmosphere; mostly quiet, but with lots of activities within walking distance (i.e. summer theater & concerts, historic home tours, biking events, many restaurants, and small unique shopping)."
  • Alana k.
    "I've lived in Oberlin for 30 years. It's a wonderful small town. Great for raising a family. There are lots of kid activities, restaurants are good, and walking or bike riding distance. Splash Zone is near by with a lovely workout room, and winter or summer swimming. Wouldn't trade it for the world!"

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 28, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,750
Jul 8, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,750
Price decreased by 8%
Jun 15, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,895
Aug 11, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$899
Jul 18, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$900

Frequently asked questions about 181 E Lorain St #1/2

  • What is 181 E Lorain St #1/2 estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 181 E Lorain St #1/2 in Oberlin, OH is $256,400.
  • What is the price history for 181 E Lorain St #1/2?
    181 E Lorain St #1/2 in Oberlin, OH last sold for $216,400 in June 2003.
  • Is Oberlin a buyer's or seller's market?
    Oberlin is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Oberlin?
    Residents describe Oberlin, OH as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Oberlin, OH.
  • Does 181 E Lorain St #1/2 have parking?
    Yes, 181 E Lorain St #1/2 in Oberlin, OH has on-site parking.

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