DSCR Loans in Sandusky, Ohio

Sandusky is a city in Erie County, Ohio. Here's what a DSCR lender's math looks like on a rental property here.

Erie County seat; tourism economy anchored by Cedar Point amusement park and the Lake Erie shoreline.

Sandusky at a glance

County: Erie County
Population: 25,095 (2020 Census)
Type: City

Home values and rent in Sandusky

We don't have a Sandusky-specific median home value. Countywide, Erie County's figure is $199,700 (ACS 2020-2024 5yr) — treat this as a county-level baseline, not a Sandusky number. On rent, we're again working from the county: Erie County's median gross rent is $933/mo (ACS 2020-2024 5yr), not a Sandusky-specific figure.

The county tax-drag math applies here

Erie County's 1.14% effective tax rate applies to property in Sandusky — below the 1.36% statewide average. The full worked PITIA and DSCR example, built on a property at the county's median value, is on the Erie County page — here's the tax line specifically for a property at Sandusky's own numbers:

Property value used: $199,700 (countywide)
Erie County effective tax rate: 1.14%
Estimated monthly property tax: $190

That estimate uses an observed Ohio DSCR average of 7.20% (Q2 2026)¹ elsewhere in the full county example — this is a market observation, not an offer; your rate depends on your DSCR, credit, LTV and loan purpose, and is set by the lender, not by us.

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The figures above are city or county medians — your specific Sandusky property will land somewhere else on the DSCR math. See where.

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Sources for this page

Wikipedia, "List of municipalities in Ohio" (population, 2020 Census) — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_municipalities_in_Ohio
CostByCounty, "Cost of Living in Ohio by County" (Erie County median home value, county-fallback) — https://costbycounty.com/ohio
Private Lender Link (Ohio DSCR rate average, Q2 2026) — https://privatelenderlink.com/region/usa/ohio/residential-long-term-rental-ohio-usa/

Last updated 2026-08-25. Figures are refreshed periodically from the sources above, each with its own as-of date.