Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 5, 2026
Last updated on September 5, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Youngstown, OH rent rose 17.1% year over year, with a current median of $995/month. Renters today are paying $118 more per month on average than last year, reaching the peak rent level last seen this month in 2026-08.
Youngstown sits 47.9% more affordable than the $1,910/month national median, making it one of the more accessible markets for renters seeking value in Ohio.
Studios in Youngstown run around $650/month, 1-bedrooms around $778/month, and 2-bedrooms around $950/month, with 3-bedrooms at $1,112/month and 4+ bedrooms at $1,250/month. Apartments make up 58% of total rentals, renting for a median of $900/month, while houses rent for a median of $1,200/month.
Huntington Woods rents fell 54.1% year over year to $975/month across 16 rentals. This contrasts with the citywide rent increase of 17.1%, showing a localized cooldown in this neighborhood.
Median rent in Youngstown
$995/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Youngstown is $995 per month as of August 2026. This is 48% below the national average rent, or $915 less per month.
average price per square foot
Available rentals in Youngstown
89
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Share of Youngstown rentals at each price point
Average rent prices in Youngstown have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 17% since last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
Rent prices in Youngstown vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Youngstown is $900, whereas a house costs $1,200. 1-bedroom apartments in Youngstown run $780 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $925.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $650 | No Change | 2% | |
1 bedroom | $777 | 1% | 4% | |
2 bedroom | $950 | 5% | 20% | |
3 bedroom | $1,112 | 3% | 6% | |
4 bedroom | $1,250 | 1% | 16% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Belle Vista | $990 | |
Huntington Woods | $975 | |
Idora | $825 | |
Lansingville | $1,025 | |
Lincoln Knolls | $1,065 | |
Mcguffey Heights | $850 | |
Newport | $850 | |
North Heights | $1,000 | |
Schenley | $1,075 | |
Steelton | $850 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $900 | 4% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,000 | 37% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,200 | 2% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$650
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
2%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$777
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
4%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$950
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
20%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,112
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
6%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,250
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
16%
Lincoln Knolls
Average rent
$1,065
North Heights
Average rent
$1,000
Steelton
Average rent
$850
Belle Vista
Average rent
$990
Lansingville
Average rent
$1,025
Huntington Woods
Average rent
$975
Newport
Average rent
$850
Schenley
Average rent
$1,075
Idora
Average rent
$825
Mcguffey Heights
Average rent
$850
Apartments
Average rent
$900
Last 30 days
4%
Condos
Average rent
$1,000
Last 30 days
37%
Houses
Average rent
$1,200
Last 30 days
2%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Youngstown, OH, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Compare median rent prices in Youngstown and Austintown by all bedroom counts and property types.
Youngstown
lower than the national median
lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Youngstown, OH is 3% lower than the median rent in Austintown, OH.
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Expenses accrued by most renters | Average cost compared to national average |
|---|---|
| Goods & Services | 7% lower |
| Groceries | 2% lower |
| Health | 14% lower |
| Housing | 15% lower |
| Transportation | 1% lower |
| Utilities | 8% lower |
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Quick answers to common questions about the Youngstown rental market.
The average rent in Youngstown is $995 per month as of August 29, 2026.
Average rent prices in Youngstown have increased by 5% over the last month and have increased by 17% since last year.
Rent in Youngstown is 48% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $915 less per month.
The most affordable neighborhoods in Youngstown are Idora ($825/mo), Steelton ($850/mo), and Newport ($850/mo).
To comfortably afford rent in Youngstown, you'd need to earn approximately $40,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
February offers the best rental deals in Youngstown with the lowest rents of the year, running about 8.9% below October peak prices. December is also favorable with the least competition among renters.
Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.
Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).