
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Youngstown, OH from $400 (63 Rentals)
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52 Willow Dr

The Woods of Liberty

5600 Market St

Westchester Apartments

Seneca Oaks

557 Murray Hill Dr

557 Murray Hill Dr

557 Murray Hill Dr

Gander Properties, LLC
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9100-9120 N Lima Rd

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2936 Market St

2934 Market St, Unit 1

7227 Pennsylvania Ave

219 Park Ave

The Meadows of Boardman

9110 N Lima Rd

7422 West Blvd

Westchester Executive

Serena Woods
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Chelsea Court Apartments

Brandywine Apartments

Pembrook Place

Carriage Hill Boardman

Gypsy Apartments

1650 Laurie Dr

7457 Huntington Drive

Turnberry Apartments

Westview Apartments

International Towers
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Marquette Manor

Park View Manor

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Grovewood Manor

8250 Southern Blvd

Pembrook Commons

Le Chateau Apartments

Village at Arlington

2634 Austin Ave

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371 Kendall Ave, Unit 1
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Shadow Run

Shannon Terrace

Greenbriar Village

Newport Glen Apartments

Timber Ridge Apartments

50 Orchard Ave SE

The Rockdale Apartments

Westview Heights

Patricia Apartments

Liberty Park 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 | $665 | $635 | $735 |
| Cheap Youngstown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $817 | $600 | $1,300 |
| Cheap Youngstown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $981 | $715 | $1,625 |
| Cheap Youngstown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,457 | $850 | $2,200 |
| Cheap Youngstown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,350 | $1,350 | $1,350 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Youngstown, OH
Pricing Updated: 05/27/2026Current apartment rentals in the Youngstown, OH area range in price from $600 to $2,317 with an overall median price of $1,371. The three Youngstown neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Wick Park at $775, North Outer Youngstown at $635, and Salt Springs at $650. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wick Park | $775 | $775 | 1 |
| North Outer Youngstown | $800 | $635 | 8 |
| Salt Springs | $800 | $650 | 9 |
| Lincoln Knolls | $805 | $650 | 3 |
| McGuffey Heights | $805 | $635 | 3 |
| Buckeye Plat | $850 | $750 | 1 |
| Forest Glen Estates | $862 | $675 | 3 |
| Hitchcock Woods | $975 | $645 | 14 |
| Park Side Estates | $975 | $600 | 14 |
| Huntington Woods | $1,000 | $650 | 10 |
Cheapest Available Youngstown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Youngstown, OH is a Studio unit found at The Woods of Liberty in the North Heights neighborhood priced from $635. Shannon Terrace in the North Outer Youngstown neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Woods of Liberty | Beautiful Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $635 |
| Shannon Terrace | 1BD/1BH | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Westchester Apartments | EFF+ | 1BR,1BA | $670 |
| Newport Glen Apartments | 1BD/1BH | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Phase 1 | University Edge Youngstown | 5x5 | 5BR,5BA | $699 |
| Seneca Oaks | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| Gander Properties, LLC | 1 - 2BR-1BA | 2BR,1BA | $720 |
| The Rockdale Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $735 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Youngstown, OH
As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Youngstown area is the $0.75 price per square foot 2936 Market St Model at 2936 Market St in the in the Hazelton neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Youngstown apartment is the 2BR/2BA Logan Gate w/Den Model at Monticello Apartments starting at $870 with a $0.66 price per square foot in the North Outer Youngstown 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2936 Market St | 2936 Market St | 4BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| Monticello Apartments | 2BR/2BA Logan Gate w/Den | 2BR,2BA | $0.66 |
| Phase 1 | University Edge Youngstown | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $0.64 |
| 40 Alburn Dr, Unit 40 Alburn | 40 Alburn Dr | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| 2934 Market St, Unit 1 | 2934 Market St | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| 5600 Market St | 5600 Market St | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Gander Properties, LLC | G - 2BR-1BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Timber Ridge Apartments | 2BD/1BH | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Newport Glen Apartments | 2BD/1BH | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
| 371 Kendall Ave, Unit 1 | 371 Kendall Ave | Studio ,1BA | $0.81 |
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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.
Best Local Schools in Youngstown, OH
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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 $735.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Youngstown?
The cheapest apartment in Youngstown is Shannon Terrace which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Youngstown costs $1,371.
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 205 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 $462 which is $909 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Youngstown.
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