Cheap Apartments for Rent in Youngstown, OH from $400 (109 Rentals)

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property at 840 Moyer Ave

$825

2 Bedroom Rentals

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840 Moyer Ave

YoungstownOH44512

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$975

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841 Moyer Ave

YoungstownOH44512
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Westchester Executive
2 Bedroom Apartments

Westchester Executive

4886 Westchester DrYoungstown, OH 44515
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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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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1650 Laurie Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

1650 Laurie Dr

1650 Laurie DrYoungstown, OH 44511
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Gypsy Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gypsy Apartments

530 Gypsy LnYoungstown, OH 44504
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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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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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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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Pembrook Commons
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pembrook Commons

4198-4206 Pembrook RdYoungstown, OH 44515
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8250 Southern Blvd
2 Bedroom Apartments

8250 Southern Blvd

8260 Southern BlvdYoungstown, OH 44512
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property at 3114 Neosho Rd

$750

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$750

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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3114 Neosho Rd, Unit up, Unit up

3114 Neosho Rd
YoungstownOH44511
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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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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Youngstown, OH

Pricing Updated: 04/12/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Youngstown, OH area range in price from $625 to $2,317 with an overall median price of $1,488. The three Youngstown neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Belle Vista at $675, North Outer Youngstown at $625, and Schenley at $675. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Youngstown Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Belle Vista$675$6751
North Outer Youngstown$750$62518
Schenley$750$6753
Salt Springs$800$62513
Lincoln Knolls$805$6503
McGuffey Heights$805$6504
Cottage Grove$825$65010
Forest Glen Estates$825$8252
Lansingville$825$6509
Newport$825$65010

Cheapest Available Youngstown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Youngstown, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Shannon Terrace in the North Outer Youngstown neighborhood priced from $650. Westchester Apartments 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Shannon Terrace1BD/1BH1BR,1BA$650
Westchester ApartmentsEFFStudio,1BA$650
Patricia Apartments1BD/1BH1BR,1BA$650
The Woods of LibertyBeautiful Studio ApartmentStudio,1BA$650
Phase 1 | University Edge Youngstown5x55BR,5BA$690
Seneca Oaks1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$699
Gander Properties, LLC1 - 2BR-1BA2BR,1BA$720
Liberty Park Apartments2BD/1BH2BR,1BA$725

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Youngstown, OH

As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Youngstown area is the $0.75 price per square foot 2 BD Townhome w/ Basement Model at Four Seasons Apartments and Townhomes in the in the Kimberly Acres neighborhood starting from $1,020. The second greatest value Youngstown apartment is the 2BR/1.5BA Townhome w/garage & patio Model at Monticello Apartments starting at $875 with a $0.74 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.
Four Seasons Apartments and Townhomes2 BD Townhome w/ Basement2BR,1BA$0.75
Monticello Apartments2BR/1.5BA Townhome w/garage & patio2BR,1.5BA$0.74
The Enclave2A2BR,2BA$1.02
Liberty Park Apartments2BD/1BH2BR,1BA$0.79
Gander Properties, LLCG - 2BR-1BA2BR,1BA$0.92
455 8th St, Unit 2455 8th St2BR,1BA$0.94
371 Kendall Ave, Unit 1371 Kendall AveStudio ,1BA$0.81
Flats at Wick2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.04
9100-9120 N Lima Rd1 Bedroom 1.5 Bath1BR,1.5BA$1.07
37 E Water St, Unit 137 E Water St1BR,1BA$0.92

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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 $725.

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 $1,488.

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 71 regular apartments in Youngstown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

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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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.