Youngstown State Penguins
NCAA · Youngstown
Watson and Tressel Training Site
651 Elm St, Youngstown, OH 44502
20-min radius
Curated by Leopoldus Law

Youngstown State City Guide

Everything here is anchored to the Watson and Tressel Training Site (WATTS) at 651 Elm St and adjacent Stambaugh Stadium on the YSU campus. In a compact city like Youngstown, your home, recovery, and dinner are all a short drive from the indoor practice floor and game day.

6 within 20 minutes

Neighborhoods

YSU Campus Core / Wick Avenue

Rent $700-$1,300/mo
Wick Ave, Youngstown, OH 44502
SafetyB
PrivacyLow
Drive4m

Closest, most walkable option to WATTS and class where teammates cluster in student apartments and houses, the default attainable pick on any NIL budget.

Boardman

Rent $1,100-$1,800/mo
Market St, Boardman, OH 44512
SafetyB+
PrivacyMedium
Drive12m

The metro's safe, lively rental hub with the most managed apartments, dining, and recovery studios minutes from the facility, a teammate favorite.

Austintown

Rent $950-$1,600/mo
Mahoning Ave, Austintown, OH 44515
SafetyB
PrivacyMedium
Drive12m

Solid-value newer apartments with quick I-680 access for road trips, a safe practical pick close to the facility where students rent.

Canfield

Rent $1,300-$2,200/mo
Canfield, OH 44406
SafetyA
PrivacyMedium
Drive15m

Quiet, safe suburb southwest of campus with nicer rental homes and townhomes for an athlete who wants calm away from student foot traffic.

Poland

Rent $1,400-$2,400/mo
Poland, OH 44514
SafetyA-
PrivacyMedium
Drive15m

Picturesque, low-key village with a walkable center and newer rental homes, a comfortable step-up that still fits a healthy NIL budget.

Wick Park / Crandall Park Historic District

Rent $1,800-$2,800/mo
Crandall Park, Youngstown, OH 44504
SafetyA-
PrivacyHigh
Drive5m

Premium North Side rental homes with space and character right by WATTS and Stambaugh, ideal for an athlete with bigger NIL money who wants privacy.

Youngstown State City Guide — Athlete City Guide