
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Youngstown, OH from $400 (52 Rentals)
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2023 Elberen St

3535 Belden Ave

Monticello Apartments

Westchester Apartments

Seneca Oaks

Central Park West Apartments & Townhomes

Gander Properties, LLC

The Meadows of Boardman

116 Hilton Ave
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28 W Boston Ave

26 W Boston Ave

3017 Northgate Ave

3020 Northgate Ave
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Shadow Run

Greenbriar Village

Newport Glen Apartments

Timber Ridge Apartments

31 1/2 Elm St
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Westview Heights

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Kerrybrook Apartments

Patricia Apartments

2569 E Midlothian Blvd

Hillbrook Apartments

Deer Creek Apartments
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Youngstown, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Youngstown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Youngstown Studio Apartments | $713 | $630 | $855 |
| Cheap Youngstown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $945 | $675 | $1,500 |
| Cheap Youngstown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $961 | $680 | $1,685 |
| Cheap Youngstown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,297 | $800 | $2,200 |
| Cheap Youngstown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Youngstown, OH
Pricing Updated: 11/05/2025Current apartment rentals in the Youngstown, OH area range in price from $635 to $2,200 with an overall median price of $1,394. The three Youngstown neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are North Outer Youngstown at $635, North Youngstown at $635, and Forest Glen Estates at $675. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Youngstown Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Outer Youngstown | $800 | $635 | 17 |
| North Youngstown | $800 | $635 | 18 |
| Forest Glen Estates | $825 | $675 | 1 |
| Salt Springs | $825 | $650 | 23 |
| Lansingville | $850 | $675 | 4 |
| Belle Vista | $975 | $675 | 12 |
| Schenley | $975 | $675 | 5 |
| Huntington Woods | $1,000 | $685 | 11 |
| Buckeye Plat | $1,062 | $675 | 6 |
| Campbell Works Industrial Park | $1,062 | $675 | 9 |
Cheapest Available Youngstown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Youngstown, OH is a Studio unit found at Shadow Run priced from $630. 554 Churchill Rd in the Salt Springs neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Youngstown apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow Run | Studio | Studio,1BA | $630 |
| 554 Churchill Rd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Shannon Terrace | 1BD/1BH | 1BR,1BA | $685 |
| Westchester Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| Seneca Oaks | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| The Woods of Liberty | Beautiful 1 bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Central Park West Apartments & Townhomes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $705 |
| Gander Properties, LLC | 1 - 2BR-1BA | 2BR,1BA | $720 |
| Liberty Park Apartments | 2BD/1BH | 2BR,1BA | $725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Youngstown, OH
As of November 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Youngstown area is the $0.55 price per square foot 5600 Market St Model at 5600 Market St, Unit 8 in the in the Hitchcock Woods neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Youngstown apartment is the 80 Mary Ann Ln Model at 80 Mary Ann Ln, Unit 1 starting at $1,150 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Kirkmere neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Youngstown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5600 Market St, Unit 8 | 5600 Market St | 3BR,1BA | $0.55 |
| 80 Mary Ann Ln, Unit 1 | 80 Mary Ann Ln | 3BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| 634 Properties – Ohio | 2 Bedroom TH | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| 698 Robinson Rd, Unit 3 | 698 Robinson Rd | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| The Enclave | 2A | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
| Gander Properties, LLC | G - 2BR-2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| 54 Carter Cir, Unit 2 | 54 Carter Cir | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Liberty Park Apartments | 2BD/1BH | 2BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| Timber Ridge Apartments | 2BD/1BH | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| 371 Kendall Ave, Unit 1 | 371 Kendall Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
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Youngstown Overview
Scenically located on the banks of the Mohoning River and at the foothills of the famed Appalachian Mountains, Youngstown is a blue collar city big on opportunity. Home to both Youngstown University as well as a reliable steel milling industry, this on-the-most locale is an excellent option for anyone looking to discover a new home in Ohio.
Why live in Youngstown, OH?
Ranked by Forbes as the 4th best city in Ohio in which to raise a family, life in a Youngstown apartment is a great way to go. The local University keeps this historic city young at heart and eager to embrace the future, with new industries such as Tuming Technologies calling the city home. Add to that plenty of natural beauty and park land, and you have a slice of Ohio life that is sure to be in demand for years to come.
Youngstown, OHPopulation: 64,958
Ranked #578
in US Census Population by City
Best Local Schools in Youngstown, OH
West Boulevard Elementary School
Austintown Intermediate School
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Getting Around Youngstown, OH
Walk Score®
46 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
39 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Youngstown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Youngstown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Youngstown is under $725.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Youngstown?
The cheapest apartment in Youngstown is Shannon Terrace which is listed at $685, while the average apartment in Youngstown costs $1,394.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Youngstown?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 116 regular apartments in Youngstown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Youngstown?
Cheap apartments in Youngstown have an average cost of $399 which is $995 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Youngstown.
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The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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