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

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1835 Selma Ave

YoungstownOH44504

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Westchester Executive
2 Bedroom Apartments

Westchester Executive

4886 Westchester DrYoungstown, OH 44515
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Serena Woods
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Serena Woods

147-167 Shields RdYoungstown, OH 44512
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Brandywine Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brandywine Apartments

3390 Flo Lor DrYoungstown, OH 44511
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Pembrook Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pembrook Place

4150 Pembrook RdYoungstown, OH 44515
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Carriage Hill Boardman
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carriage Hill Boardman

7544 Market StYoungstown, OH 44512
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Gypsy Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gypsy Apartments

530 Gypsy LnYoungstown, OH 44504
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1650 Laurie Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

1650 Laurie Dr

1650 Laurie DrYoungstown, OH 44511
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7457 Huntington Drive
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7457 Huntington Drive

7457 E Huntington DrYoungstown, OH 44512
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Turnberry Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Turnberry Apartments

834-838 E Midlothian BlvdYoungstown, OH 44502
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International Towers
1 Bedroom Apartments

International Towers

25 Market StYoungstown, OH 44503
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Marquette Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Marquette Manor

60-67 Mayflower DrYoungstown, OH 44512
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Park View Manor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park View Manor

215 Park AveYoungstown, OH 44504
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Grovewood Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grovewood Manor

3531 Hillman StYoungstown, OH 44507
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8250 Southern Blvd
2 Bedroom Apartments

8250 Southern Blvd

8260 Southern BlvdYoungstown, OH 44512
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Pembrook Commons
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pembrook Commons

4198-4206 Pembrook RdYoungstown, OH 44515
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Le Chateau Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Le Chateau Apartments

4511-4538 Nantucket DrYoungstown, OH 44515
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Village at Arlington
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Village at Arlington

516 Griffith StYoungstown, OH 44510
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Youngstown, OH Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Youngstown, OH

Pricing Updated: 05/27/2026

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Wick Park$775$7751
North Outer Youngstown$800$6358
Salt Springs$800$6509
Lincoln Knolls$805$6503
McGuffey Heights$805$6353
Buckeye Plat$850$7501
Forest Glen Estates$862$6753
Hitchcock Woods$975$64514
Park Side Estates$975$60014
Huntington Woods$1,000$65010

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Woods of LibertyBeautiful Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$635
Shannon Terrace1BD/1BH1BR,1BA$650
Westchester ApartmentsEFF+1BR,1BA$670
Newport Glen Apartments1BD/1BH1BR,1BA$675
Phase 1 | University Edge Youngstown5x55BR,5BA$699
Seneca Oaks1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$699
Gander Properties, LLC1 - 2BR-1BA2BR,1BA$720
The Rockdale ApartmentsStudioStudio,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2936 Market St2936 Market St4BR,1BA$0.75
Monticello Apartments2BR/2BA Logan Gate w/Den2BR,2BA$0.66
Phase 1 | University Edge Youngstown3x33BR,3BA$0.64
40 Alburn Dr, Unit 40 Alburn40 Alburn Dr2BR,1BA$0.89
2934 Market St, Unit 12934 Market St2BR,1BA$0.75
5600 Market St5600 Market St2BR,1BA$0.95
Gander Properties, LLCG - 2BR-1BA2BR,1BA$0.92
Timber Ridge Apartments2BD/1BH2BR,1BA$0.89
Newport Glen Apartments2BD/1BH2BR,1BA$0.97
371 Kendall Ave, Unit 1371 Kendall AveStudio ,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.

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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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