What is the average apartment size in Youngstown?

The average size for a Youngstown, OH apartment is 893 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Youngstown?

As of Apr / 2026, the average rent in Youngstown is $1,064 per month, a 3.37% increase from last years average of $1,029.

What is the average apartment size in Youngstown?

The typical apartment in Youngstown offers about 893 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Youngstown, OH Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Youngstown?

The typical rent budget in Youngstown ranges from to per month, with 75% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Youngstown?

In Youngstown, 44% of households rent while 56% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: May 23, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Youngstown is $1,064, a 3.37% increase compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,029.

One-bedroom apartments provide 642 square feet for $745, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,005 offer 948 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Average rent in Youngstown, OH

Last updated: May 23, 2026

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,064	893 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$745	642 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,005	948 sq. ft.
3 Beds	n/a	n/a

Youngstown, OH rent trends

Rental prices in Youngstown, OH have increased by 3.37% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,029 to $1,064.

What's the typical rent budget in Youngstown, OH?

The largest share of rentals in Youngstown, OH (75%) fall between - per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Youngstown, OH?

10,944 or 44% of the households in Youngstown, OH are renter-occupied while 14,038 or 56% are owner-occupied.

Average Rent in Youngstown, OH By Neighborhood

Neighborhood	Average Rent
Youngstown Country Club	$772

How Youngstown Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Youngstown	$1,064
Columbus	$1,350
Cincinnati	$1,473
Cleveland	$1,561
Dayton	$1,114
Northwest Ohio	$1,110
Warren	$974
Akron	$1,121
Toledo	$989
Union	$1,354
Shaker Heights	$1,771
Niles, OH	$939
Boardman, OH	$897
Austintown, OH	$897
Hermitage, PA	$1,098

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Youngstown apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.