Cheap Homes for Rent in Youngstown, OH from $500 (20 Rentals)

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property at 1835 Selma Ave

$550 - $625

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$550 - $625

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1835 Selma Ave

YoungstownOH44504
property at 107 E 2nd St

$750

2 Bedroom Rentals

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107 E 2nd St

GirardOH44420

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property at 28 W Philadelphia Ave

$845

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$845

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$845

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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28 W Philadelphia Ave

YoungstownOH44507
property at 287 Shields Rd

$850

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$850

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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287 Shields Rd

YoungstownOH44512

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property at 127 Shields Rd

$900

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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127 Shields Rd, Unit 3

127 Shields Rd
YoungstownOH44512

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Youngstown, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Youngstown, OH

Pricing Updated: 06/23/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Youngstown, OH area range in price from $600 to $2,317 with an overall median price of $1,489. The three Youngstown neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Lincoln Knolls at $650, Wick Park at $775, and North Outer Youngstown at $600. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Youngstown Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Lincoln Knolls$765$6504
Wick Park$775$7751
North Outer Youngstown$800$60010
McGuffey Heights$805$6002
Salt Springs$817$67511
Lansingville$825$6751
Forest Glen Estates$862$6751
Huntington Woods$1,030$6759
North Youngstown$1,040$60011
Brookewood$1,135$6605

Cheapest Available Youngstown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Youngstown, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Newport Glen Apartments in the Lower Gibson neighborhood priced from $675. Westchester Apartments in the College Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Youngstown apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Newport Glen Apartments1BD/1BH1BR,1BA$675
Westchester ApartmentsEFF+1BR,1BA$695
Seneca Oaks1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$699
Phase 1 | University Edge Youngstown5x5 N5BR,5BA$699
Gander Properties, LLC1 - 2BR-1BA2BR,1BA$720

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Youngstown, OH

As of June 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Youngstown area is the $0.66 price per square foot 2BR/2BA Logan Gate w/Den Model at Monticello Apartments in the in the North Outer Youngstown neighborhood starting from $870. The second greatest value Youngstown apartment is the 3x3 Model at Phase 1 | University Edge Youngstown starting at $820 with a $0.64 price per square foot in the Lower Gibson 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.
Monticello Apartments2BR/2BA Logan Gate w/Den2BR,2BA$0.66
Phase 1 | University Edge Youngstown3x33BR,3BA$0.64
Liberty Park Apartments2BD/1BH2BR,1BA$0.82
Gander Properties, LLCG - 2BR-1BA2BR,1BA$0.92
Shannon Terrace2BD/1BH2BR,1BA$0.83
Timber Ridge Apartments2BD/1BH2BR,1BA$0.89
371 Kendall Ave, Unit 1371 Kendall AveStudio ,1BA$0.81
361 Kendall Ave, Unit 1361 Kendall Ave2BR,1BA$0.91
Newport Glen Apartments1BD/1BH1BR,1BA$0.96
Flats at Wick - STUDENT HOUSING2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.07

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Frequently Asked Questions about Youngstown

What type of rentals are currently available in Youngstown?

There are currently 483 Apartments for Rent in Youngstown, OH with pricing that ranges from $600 to $2,200. There are also 72 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Youngstown ranging from $550 to $2,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Youngstown?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Youngstown ranges from $550 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,251.

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