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Sandusky

Housing in Sandusky, OH: Rent, Home Prices & Property Tax

$2,597 left/mo

$830/mo (1 bd) in Sandusky. Median home $189,400. Property tax 1.20%.

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Rent (1-bedroom)
$830
/mo
Buy
$1,396
Mortgage, tax, insurance
Buying costs more
$566
/mo

To buy

  • 20% down payment$37,880
  • Mortgage at 7.24%$1,033
  • Property tax (1.20% of value)$189/mo · $2,273/yr
  • Insurance and upkeep$174
  • Monthly total$1,396

Months to 20% down

$2,597 left each month. About 15 months (1.3 years) to save $37,880.

Rent is Zillow asking rent. The price is the Census median home value. The mortgage is a 30-year fixed at 7.24%, the Freddie Mac PMMS average for the week of Oct 29, 2026, with 20% down.

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