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486 Needham Ave, Kent, OH 44240, USA
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Features
| 2 Floors | Carpet |
| Ceiling Fan | Central Air |
| Deck | Natural Gas |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
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| Architecture Style: Colonial | Ceiling Fans |
| Ten Rooms |
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About 486 Needham Ave
Property Status: Active 486 Needham Ave Kent, OH 44240 is a charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located in the heart of Kent. This inviting property offers the perfect blend of comfort, space and convenience - ideal for families or up to two unrelated individuals per City of Kent. The home features fresh paint, carpeting, and beautiful details throughout. The spacious kitchen comes fully equipped with a refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, and dishwasher, offering plenty of cabinet space and natural light. A rear door leads directly to a large deck overlooking a private, lush backyard - a true oasis. The main level includes a generous living room, office with its own private entrance, and a large dining room with built-in bench perfect for family meals and gatherings. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom with tub and shower combo. The basement provides washer and dryer hookups, offering convenience and additional storage space. Outside, enjoy a lovely yard with mature trees and plants, plus a storage shed for tools or outdoor equipment. The property also includes a detached oversized single-car garage with an automatic opener and off-street parking. Situated in a desirable Kent neighborhood just north of downtown, this home offers easy access to Kent State University, local parks, and the Cuyahoga River for kayaking, hiking, or biking. You're minutes away from Downtown Kent's shops, restaurants and festivals, with quick access to major roadways. Rent is $1,950 per month with a 12-month lease. A security deposit equal to one month's rent is required. Tenant is responsible for water, sewer, trash, gas, electric, and internet/cable. Pets may be considered with an additional deposit. No smoking permitted inside the home. Background and credit checks are required for all adult applicants, along with proof of income and rental references. Per City of Kent, occupancy is limited to families or a maximum of two unrelated individuals. Ready for June 1st move-in! Office Phone: (330) 620-5372 Copyright © 2026 MLS Now. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Address details
| Zip code | 44240 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Kent
3-bedroom apartments at 486 Needham Ave cost about 15% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Kent.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Kent
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,180 |
| June 2024 | $1,785 |
| July 2024 | $2,066 |
| August 2024 | $2,484 |
| September 2024 | $1,987 |
| October 2024 | $1,906 |
| November 2024 | $1,952 |
| December 2024 | $1,812 |
| January 2025 | $1,805 |
| February 2025 | $1,756 |
| March 2025 | $1,717 |
| April 2025 | $1,540 |
| May 2025 | $1,595 |
| June 2025 | $1,674 |
| July 2025 | $1,755 |
| August 2025 | $1,950 |
| September 2025 | $1,660 |
| October 2025 | $1,717 |
| November 2025 | $1,740 |
| December 2025 | $1,743 |
| January 2026 | $1,778 |
| February 2026 | $1,792 |
| March 2026 | $1,697 |
| April 2026 | $1,667 |
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Schools near 486 Needham Ave
Davey Elementary School
196 n prospect st
kent, OH, 44240
PK, K-5Public
B+
Cuyahoga Falls City School District Virtual Learning Option
431 stow ave
cuyahoga falls, OH, 44221
K-12Public
Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School
4211 state route 44
rootstown, OH, 44272
K-12Public
B+
APS Online
10 n main st
akron, OH, 44308
1-12Public
I. Promise School
400 w market st
akron, OH, 44303
3-8Public
C-
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Getting around Kent near 486 Needham Ave
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 486 Needham Ave, Kent
Groceries
5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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