Apartments for Rent in Youngstown, OH

Prices and availability in Youngstown, OH were last updated on 11 Jun 2026.

The best apartments in Youngstown, OH are: Boardman Flex, LLC, Northwood Commons - Back - 1305 and 540 Cameron Ave.

The average rent in Youngstown, OH is $924.

In Youngstown, 44% of the residents are renting compared to 56% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 8% of Youngstown's rentals, 35% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 56% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Youngstown are about 49 years old, on average. Of these, 12% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 4 stories. About 85% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 10% are mid-rises, and 5% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Youngstown come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 7% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 40% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 43% of all rentals in Youngstown. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.