Apartments for Rent in Youngstown OH
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Youngstown, OH Apartments for Rent
Living in Youngstown, Ohio combines affordability with a rich industrial heritage. Current rental trends show average apartment rates ranging from $592 for studios to $1,069 for three-bedroom units, with modest annual increases between 2-10% across different unit sizes. The city's housing market remains one of the most affordable in Ohio, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $702 per month, significantly below the state median.
Youngstown's neighborhoods each have their own character, from the architecturally significant Crandall Park-Fifth Avenue Historic District to the residential areas surrounding the city center. Mill Creek Park, spanning 2,600 acres, offers residents hiking trails, gardens, and the preserved Lanterman's Mill. Downtown continues to grow with the Covelli Centre and Youngstown Foundation Amphitheatre hosting concerts and events throughout the year. The area near Youngstown State University features coffee shops, bookstores, and casual dining spots. The Butler Institute of American Art anchors the cultural district, while the Youngstown Historical Center of Industry and Labor preserves the city's manufacturing legacy. The downtown area has evolved to include the Youngstown Business Incubator, supporting new businesses and technology companies.
Youngstown, OH Rental Insights
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The average rent in Youngstown, OH is $703 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,631, which means housing in Youngstown, OH is slightly less expensive than much of the country.
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The most popular ZIP codes for renters in Youngstown, OH are 44502, 44505, 44511, 44509, and 44504.
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The cost of living in Youngstown, OH is 8.6% lower than the national average. Daily expenses like housing, groceries, and transportation generally cost less than in many other U.S. cities.
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To live comfortably in Youngstown, OH as a single adult with no dependents, aim for a salary of at least $60,000 before taxes. Expect to spend about $8,172/year for groceries, $11,940 for goods and services, and $15,300/year for housing. To decide how much you should spend on rent, use our rent affordability calculator.
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You can find flexible rentals in Youngstown, OH by exploring short-term rentals for temporary stays or browsing furnished apartments for move-in ready options that save time and hassle.
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Tour apartments from your couch with Matterport 3D Tours. We have 259 Youngstown apartments with virtual tours available. Walk through the apartment, view room layouts and get a feel for the space before an in-person tour.
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Youngstown, OH has very few transit options. Residents typically rely on driving for daily needs.
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Students renting in Youngstown, OH have access to Youngstown State University, Kent State Univ., Trumbull, Beaver Co. C.C., Avation Ctr, and Mount Union College.

