ZIP Code · OH

ZIP 44509

Pop. 10,562·Mahoning County·186th most expensive ZIP in Ohio
Median rent (all units)
$1,150/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+16.2%
vs US Median
-$815
Rising (Monthly)
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ZIP 44509 · $1,150
More affordable than 94% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$750
1 BR
$780
2 BR
$990
3 BR
$1,290
4 BR+
$1,370
Research median
$990/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$13,800/yr
At $1,150/mo median
Location
StateOH
CountyMahoning County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 0.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +16.2% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 44509 (Youngstown, OH) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income below the national average, 14.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
10,562
Median income
$36,570
Median age
41.5
Renters
39.8%
Age distribution
22.5%
20.2%
23.9%
14.5%
18.8%
Under 1822.5%
18–3420.2%
35–5423.9%
55–6414.5%
65+18.8%
Gender
46.7%
53.3%
Male46.7%
Female53.3%
Race & ethnicity
59.3%
25.9%
White59.3%
Black25.9%
Hispanic11.4%
Other3.2%
Education (25+)
16.4%
45.3%
23.7%
14.6%
No HS diploma16.4%
HS diploma45.3%
Some college23.7%
Bachelor's+14.6%
Housing tenure
60.2%
39.8%
Owner60.2%
Renter39.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 44509 in Youngstown, OH has changed in 5 years

Income
$31,942 → $36,570
up 14.5%
Population
11,310 → 10,562
down 6.6%
Renter share
41.8% → 39.8%
-2.0 pts
Bachelor's+
13.2% → 14.6%
+1.4 pts
Median age
39.3 → 41.5
+2.2 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $31,942 to $36,570 across the same window, up 14.5% versus 2021. Headcount in the area went from 11,310 to 10,562 between 2021 and 2024, a 6.6% change. About 39.8% of households rent today, against 41.8% in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 44509 covers Youngstown, OH. The median rent here is $1,150/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $780/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $990/mo.

At 38% of local median household income ($36,570/yr), ZIP 44509 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 44509?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 44509 (Youngstown, OH) is $1,150. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 44509 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 44509's median rent of $1,150/mo is $815 (41%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 44509 compare to other ZIPs in Ohio?

ZIP 44509 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Ohio, ranking #186 out of 232 ZIPs at $1,150/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 44509?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $46,000/year (~$22/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,150/mo in ZIP 44509. The local median household income is $36,570/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 44509?

Rent in ZIP 44509 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 20, 2026.

Is ZIP 44509 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 44509 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,150/mo, rent takes approximately 38% of the local median household income ($36,570/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 44509 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 44509 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 39.8% of ZIP 44509 households are renters, while 60.2% are owner-occupied. ZIP 44509 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 44509 compare to the rest of Youngstown?

ZIP 44509 is pricier than Youngstown as a whole. At $1,150/mo, it's $63 above the Youngstown citywide median of $1,087/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 44509 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 44509 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
38%
MODERATE

At $1,150/mo, rent takes ~38% of ZIP 44509's median household income ($36,570/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 44509 38%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2.75–3.5%
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