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Rental Market Trends in Youngstown, OH

What is the average rent in Youngstown, OH?

$706/month

Average Rent

631 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-0.1%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Youngstown, OH is $706 per month. This is 57% lower than the national average rent of $1,641/month, making renting in Youngstown more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Youngstown, you can expect to pay about $599 per month for a studio, $706 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $892 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,154 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$599/month
421 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$706/month
631 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$892/month
959 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,154/month
1,219 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,017/month
491 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,392/month
908 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$1,768/month
1,321 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Youngstown, OH?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 0.1%, which averages out to $0 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Youngstown, OH
Last Updated April 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Youngstown, OH
Percentage*
Rent Range
35% Below $700/month
49% $700 - $1,000/month
14% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
2% Above $2,000/month

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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Youngstown?

Based on current rent prices, Downtown Youngstown is the most affordable neighborhood in Youngstown.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Youngstown
$1,097/month
600 Sq Ft

What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Youngstown?

Based on current rent prices, Downtown Youngstown is the most expensive neighborhood in Youngstown.

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Youngstown
$1,097/month
600 Sq Ft

Which Youngstown neighborhoods have the most rentals available?

The neighborhood in Youngstown with the most apartments available is Downtown Youngstown .

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Neighborhood
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Downtown Youngstown
$1,097/month
600 Sq Ft
This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.†

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Youngstown, OH?

Because the average rent in Youngstown is $706, you’ll want to make about $2,353 per month or $28,236 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Youngstown, OH is 8.8% lower than the national average. Generally, housing in Youngstown is 16.5% less expensive than the national average, with rent falling between $599 - $1,154. You can expect to pay 2.0% less for groceries, 8.9% less for utilities, and 0.1% less for transportation.

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Youngstown, OH

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$1,175 - $1,895 Total Monthly Price

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$699 - $805

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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