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653 Sherman St Akron OH 44311 MFH2 .T2 offers strong overall value with an 8.6/10 Zumper Expert Rating, including excellent marks for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness. It features a private balcony, ceiling fan, washer and dryer included, closet space, snow removal, and a convenient location, with the added benefit of 21 photos for a clear preview.
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Elementary school nearby| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $900–$950 /mo | 2 units available | Located in Akron’s convenient University Park area, this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath upper apartment at 653 Sherman Street, Unit UP offers a comfortable layout, updated finishes, and a location that keeps you close to everyday essentials. The home has a bright living room with wood-look flooring, neutral paint, a ceiling fan, and plenty of space to set up a cozy living area. The kitchen feels clean and modern with dark cabinetry, updated countertops, tile-style backsplash, included appliances, and extra counter space that makes meal prep easier. Both bedrooms offer comfortable layouts, closet space, and a simple neutral look that makes the home easy to personalize. The bathroom has an updated vanity, glass shelf detail, and a practical layout, while the private upper balcony adds a nice outdoor spot for fresh air. With its upper-level setting, separate exterior entry, and close access to the University of Akron, Downtown Akron, restaurants, transit, and nearby conveniences, this apartment is a great option for anyone looking for affordable comfort in a central Akron location. The area is considered somewhat walkable with good transit access, and the property is near local grocery, café, restaurant, and school options. Highlights: ~ 2-bedroom, 1-bath upper apartment with a comfortable and practical layout ~ Bright living room with wood-look flooring, neutral walls, and ceiling fan ~ Updated kitchen with dark cabinetry, stylish countertops, tile-style backsplash, and included appliances ~ Extra kitchen counter space for prep, storage, small appliances, or a coffee station ~ Comfortable bedrooms with clean neutral finishes and closet space ~ Updated bathroom with modern vanity, glass shelf detail, and tile-look flooring ~ Private upper balcony, perfect for a small outdoor seating area or enjoying some fresh air ~ Upper-level unit with a separate exterior staircase and private entry feel ~ Wood-look flooring throughout much of the home for an easy, cohesive look ~ Neutral paint and trim throughout, making the apartment easy to decorate ~ Convenient Akron location near campus, downtown, dining, shopping, and transit options Location Perks : ~ Located in the University Park / University of Akron area, putting you close to campus, Downtown Akron, and major local conveniences ~ Quick access to The University of Akron, Exchange Street, E. Market Street, Route 8, and I-76/I-77 connections ~ Close to Downtown Akron attractions, local restaurants, coffee spots, shops, entertainment, and employment centers ~ Near Akron Children’s Hospital, Summa Health, and other major Akron-area destinations ~ Good transit access with the METRO RTA Downtown Transit Center located nearby in the 44311 area. ~ Convenient access to grocery options, cafés, restaurants, schools, and neighborhood services. Now Introducing the Next Level of Renting: This home includes CRPM’s Resident Benefits Package, created to make your rental experience more convenient, comfortable, and valuable. For $35.00 per month, residents receive access to a bundle of helpful services and everyday perks, including Furnace Filter Delivery, Unlimited Pest Control Support, Credit-Building Opportunities, Identity Protection, Move-in Assistance, and More. It’s all designed to save time, reduce hassle, and give residents extra support throughout their time at home. We’re proud to offer a leasing experience that goes beyond the basics and adds real everyday value. Rent $900.00 | Res.. |
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Apartment Amenities
| Electric Only | Trash |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Water/Sewer |
Services
| Water, Sewer & Trash |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
| Units | 2 |
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Located in Akron’s convenient University Park area, this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath upper apartment at 653 Sherman Street, Unit UP offers a comfortable layout, updated finishes, and a location that keeps you close to everyday essentials. The home has a bright living room with wood-look flooring, neutral paint, a ceiling fan, and plenty of space to set up a cozy living area. The kitchen feels clean and modern with dark cabinetry, updated countertops, tile-style backsplash, included appliances, and extra counter space that makes meal prep easier. Both bedrooms offer comfortable layouts, closet space, and a simple neutral look that makes the home easy to personalize. The bathroom has an updated vanity, glass shelf detail, and a practical layout, while the private upper balcony adds a nice outdoor spot for fresh air. With its upper-level setting, separate exterior entry, and close access to the University of Akron, Downtown Akron, restaurants, transit, and nearby conveniences, this apartment is a great option for anyone looking for affordable comfort in a central Akron location. The area is considered somewhat walkable with good transit access, and the property is near local grocery, café, restaurant, and school options. Highlights: ~ 2-bedroom, 1-bath upper apartment with a comfortable and practical layout ~ Bright living room with wood-look flooring, neutral walls, and ceiling fan ~ Updated kitchen with dark cabinetry, stylish countertops, tile-style backsplash, and included appliances ~ Extra kitchen counter space for prep, storage, small appliances, or a coffee station ~ Comfortable bedrooms with clean neutral finishes and closet space ~ Updated bathroom with modern vanity, glass shelf detail, and tile-look flooring ~ Private upper balcony, perfect for a small outdoor seating area or enjoying some fresh air ~ Upper-level unit with a separate exterior staircase and private entry feel ~ Wood-look flooring throughout much of the home for an easy, cohesive look ~ Neutral paint and trim throughout, making the apartment easy to decorate ~ Convenient Akron location near campus, downtown, dining, shopping, and transit options Location Perks : ~ Located in the University Park / University of Akron area, putting you close to campus, Downtown Akron, and major local conveniences ~ Quick access to The University of Akron, Exchange Street, E. Market Street, Route 8, and I-76/I-77 connections ~ Close to Downtown Akron attractions, local restaurants, coffee spots, shops, entertainment, and employment centers ~ Near Akron Children’s Hospital, Summa Health, and other major Akron-area destinations ~ Good transit access with the METRO RTA Downtown Transit Center located nearby in the 44311 area. ~ Convenient access to grocery options, cafés, restaurants, schools, and neighborhood services. Now Introducing the Next Level of Renting: This home includes CRPM’s Resident Benefits Package, created to make your rental experience more convenient, comfortable, and valuable. For $35.00 per month, residents receive access to a bundle of helpful services and everyday perks, including Furnace Filter Delivery, Unlimited Pest Control Support, Credit-Building Opportunities, Identity Protection, Move-in Assistance, and More. It’s all designed to save time, reduce hassle, and give residents extra support throughout their time at home. We’re proud to offer a leasing experience that goes beyond the basics and adds real everyday value. Rent $900.00 | Res..
How 653 Sherman St Akron OH 44311 MFH2 .T2 compares to other nearby properties.
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2-bedroom apartments at 653 Sherman St Akron OH 44311 MFH2 .T2 cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in University of Akron.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $688 |
| July 2024 | $718 |
| August 2024 | $692 |
| September 2024 | $692 |
| October 2024 | $578 |
| November 2024 | $613 |
| December 2024 | $664 |
| January 2025 | $656 |
| February 2025 | $661 |
| March 2025 | $662 |
| April 2025 | $650 |
| May 2025 | $617 |
| June 2025 | $618 |
| July 2025 | $746 |
| August 2025 | $750 |
| September 2025 | $750 |
| October 2025 | $746 |
| November 2025 | $725 |
| December 2025 | $755 |
| January 2026 | $723 |
| February 2026 | $664 |
| March 2026 | $721 |
| April 2026 | $767 |
| May 2026 | $754 |
| June 2026 | $750 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | $715 |
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