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- In-unit laundry
- Newer appliances
Location
505 Brown St, Akron, OH 44311, USA|University of Akron
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Amenities for 505 Brown St, University of Akron
Features
| 2 Floors | Forced Air |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Laundry Room | Onsite Laundry |
Other
| Architecture Style: Colonial | Five Rooms |
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About 505 Brown St
Property Status: Active Clean, bright, and well-maintained, this single-family home offers comfortable, low-maintenance living. Features include updated flooring and cabinets, a suite of newer appliances (including a 2026 range, 2025 washer, and 2022 dryer), in-unit laundry, and plenty of natural light. Enjoy complete peace of mind with major recent mechanical and infrastructure upgrades, including a brand-new roof (2025), a new furnace (2024), a 2023 water heater, and a new main sewer line to the street (2024). Conveniently located with easy access to the University of Akron, downtown, shopping, and restaurants. Available now. Office Phone: (216) 333-6844 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.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 505 Brown St compares to other nearby properties.
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Address details
| Neighborhood | University of Akron |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 44311 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in University of Akron
4-bedroom apartments at 505 Brown St cost about 15% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Akron.
Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
University of Akron
Akron
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,250 |
| September 2024 | $1,261 |
| October 2024 | $1,323 |
| November 2024 | $1,298 |
| December 2024 | $1,296 |
| January 2025 | $1,287 |
| February 2025 | $1,322 |
| March 2025 | $1,300 |
| April 2025 | $1,317 |
| May 2025 | $1,345 |
| June 2025 | $1,318 |
| July 2025 | $1,350 |
| August 2025 | $1,348 |
| September 2025 | $1,344 |
| October 2025 | $1,300 |
| November 2025 | $1,272 |
| December 2025 | $1,300 |
| January 2026 | $1,297 |
| February 2026 | $1,284 |
| March 2026 | $1,275 |
| April 2026 | $1,299 |
| May 2026 | $1,317 |
| June 2026 | $1,356 |
| July 2026 | $1,353 |
| August 2026 | $1,325 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,272 |
| September 2024 | $1,292 |
| October 2024 | $1,282 |
| November 2024 | $1,249 |
| December 2024 | $1,200 |
| January 2025 | $1,198 |
| February 2025 | $1,189 |
| March 2025 | $1,186 |
| April 2025 | $1,204 |
| May 2025 | $1,245 |
| June 2025 | $1,286 |
| July 2025 | $1,290 |
| August 2025 | $1,341 |
| September 2025 | $1,291 |
| October 2025 | $1,270 |
| November 2025 | $1,230 |
| December 2025 | $1,212 |
| January 2026 | $1,250 |
| February 2026 | $1,214 |
| March 2026 | $1,204 |
| April 2026 | $1,221 |
| May 2026 | $1,228 |
| June 2026 | $1,237 |
| July 2026 | $1,325 |
| August 2026 | $1,295 |
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Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 months ago | $1,475 |
Schools near 505 Brown St
Leggett Community Learning Center
333 e thornton st
akron, OH, 44311
K-5Public
C
APS Online
10 n main st
akron, OH, 44308
1-12Public
Reach Center Summit Lake
390 w crosier st
akron, OH, 44311
PKPublic
I. Promise School
400 w market st
akron, OH, 44303
3-8Public
C-
North High School
985 gorge blvd
akron, OH, 44310
PK, 9-12Public
C+
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Neighborhood
University of Akron | Akron, OH
Getting around Akron near 505 Brown St
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 505 Brown St, Akron
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Zabre Inspire LLC
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Bubbles & Puffles
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Pulp Juice and Smoothie Bar
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Starbucks
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Muggswigz Coffee & Tea
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Manny's Pub
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Exhale Hookah
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Thirsty Dog Taphouse
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Platinum Lounge
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