DSCR Loans in Upper Arlington, Ohio

Here's the local picture for a DSCR-financed rental in Upper Arlington, Franklin County, Ohio.

Affluent inner-ring Columbus suburb; carries one of the highest median home values in the state.

Upper Arlington at a glance

County: Franklin County
Population: 36,800 (2020 Census)
Type: City

Home values and rent in Upper Arlington

Homes in Upper Arlington carry a median value of $650,170. Rent, similarly, has no Upper Arlington-specific figure; countywide Franklin County's median gross rent is $1,302/mo (ACS 2020-2024 5yr).

The county tax-drag math applies here

Property tax on a Upper Arlington rental is set at the Franklin County rate: 1.40% effective, above the 1.36% Ohio average. The full worked PITIA and DSCR example, built on a property at the county's median value, is on the Franklin County page — here's the tax line specifically for a property at Upper Arlington's own numbers:

Property value used: $650,170
Franklin County effective tax rate: 1.40%
Estimated monthly property tax: $759

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.

Near Upper Arlington

Nearby Franklin County cities and villages worth running the same math on — Upper Arlington's tax rate applies to all of them:

Columbus → — 905,748
Dublin → — 49,328
Grove City → — 41,252
Reynoldsburg → — 41,076
Westerville → — 39,190
Hilliard → — 37,114

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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
Zillow Home Value Index and Stacker, "Cities with the most expensive homes in Ohio" (median home value, Jul–Aug 2026) — https://stacker.com/stories/ohio/cities-most-expensive-homes-ohio
CostByCounty, "Cost of Living in Ohio by County" (Franklin County median gross rent, 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.