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Highlights
- Quartz countertops
- Attached garage
- In-unit laundry
- Vinyl plank hardwood flooring
- Cozy living room
- Private parking lot
Location
6253 3rd Ave, Kent, OH 44240, USA
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Property Overview
Set on 0.86 acres with a detached garage and fenced-in backyard, the home offers ample outdoor space, a large deck, and a convenient location near downtown Kent and Kent State University. Interior features include a finished basement, flexible room layout, and recently replaced HVAC and dishwasher for added comfort and efficiency. Overall, the combination of sizable lot, functional updates, and proximity to local amenities makes for a versatile living option.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Laundry available on site
Great for
Work-from-home
Amenities for 6253 3rd Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Electric Heating | Hardwood Floor |
| Utilities Included | Window Units |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Laundry Room | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
Other
| Six Rooms |
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About 6253 3rd Ave
Property Status: Active An updated 3-bedroom ranch duplex located just minutes from the Kent State University campus and the ACME plaza! It includes two large traditional bedrooms and a third interior bedroom featuring an overhead skylight for natural lighting. In addition to a cozy living room, the bonus flex space provides the perfect footprint for a home office or entertainment hub. More premium features include (1) a private washer/dryer set for free in-unit laundry (convenience and money saving); (2) vinyl plank hardwood flooring; (3) gorgeous quartz countertops for both bathroom vanity and the kitchen, which incorporates with a sleek breakfast bar; (4) an attached garage for one car or extra storage; (5) a new roof and more. Complete with a spacious front yard and a private parking lot, this independent duplex offers a level of privacy you won't find in an apartment. Rent is $1,450 per month, including all utilities except electricity: Owner pays for water, sewer, trash pickup, mowing, and snow removal. Tenants pay for electricity. Cats or small dogs under 40 pounds are considered with additional pet fees. Available August 5, 2026. One-year or two-year lease with security deposit. Accepting applications now. Office Phone: (716) 206-4604 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 6253 3rd Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Address details
| Zip code | 44240 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Kent
3-bedroom apartments at 6253 3rd Ave cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Kent.
Median rents as of May 16 2026.
Kent
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| May 2026 | $1,721 |
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3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 6253 3rd Ave
Walls Elementary School
900 doramor st
kent, OH, 44240
K-5Public
B+
Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School
4211 state route 44
rootstown, OH, 44272
K-12Public
B+
Cuyahoga Falls City School District Virtual Learning Option
431 stow ave
cuyahoga falls, OH, 44221
K-12Public
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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Neighborhood
Getting around Kent near 6253 3rd Ave
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
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 6253 3rd Ave, Kent
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
3/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Acme Fresh Market
1709 E Main St
F W Albrecht Grocery Co
1709 E Main St
Walmart Supercenter
2600 State Route 59
Acme Fresh Market
4445 Kent Rd
ALDI
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Gabe's
1830 State Route 59
The Dragonfly
164 E Main St
Tiger Rae Boutique
164 E Main St
Branded at Kent
100 E Erie St
Kent Sportswear
125 S Water St
The Human Bean
1713 E Main St
Pulp Juice and Smoothie Bar
1708 E Main St
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
1005 E Main St
Starbucks
1005 E Main St
Dunkin'
527 E Main St
Laundry101
1683 E Main St
Henry Wahner's Restaurant & Lounge
1609 E Main St
Rockne's
1450 E Main St
Clubhouse
2036 Walton Rd
101 Bottles Beer on the Wall
115 N Willow St
Einstein Bros Bagels
1 Midway Drive
Bakery Stahl's
411 E Main St
Beckwith Orchards Cider Mill
1617 Lake Rockwell Rd
Kent Natural Foods Coop
151 E Main St
Federales Street Tacos
164 E Main St
Barlow Park
Barlow Farm Park
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1709 E Main St
By the Bowl LLC
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Wing Street
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Ming Cheng Restaurant
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