Ohio Rent control / stabilization
Does Ohio have rent control?
Ohio bars cities and other political subdivisions from imposing or requiring rent control or rent stabilization, except for housing they own or operate and voluntary incentive programs (Ohio Rev. Code 5321.19). No state limit on rent amounts was found in chs. 5321 and 1923, reviewed by full-text search.
Verified Source: Ohio Rev. Code § 5321.19 · last checked 2026-10-23
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