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686 East Ave, Akron, OH 44320, USA|West Akron
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Property Overview
686 East Ave offers a range of commendable qualities, including a spacious layout and a desirable location near local amenities. It's ideal for those seeking a blend of comfort and convenience, with features that enhance daily living. Additionally, the property has potential for customization, making it a good investment opportunity with various possibilities.
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
More space- Elementary school nearby
- Fireplace
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 686 East Ave, West Akron
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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Dog Policy
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About 686 East Ave
Over 2,000 square feet of beautifully refreshed living space in a classic Akron Colonial and it shows. From the moment you step onto the inviting front porch, this home makes a statement: character-filled, thoughtfully updated, and move-in ready. Inside, bright and open living areas flow effortlessly from room to room, anchored by a stunning decorative fireplace that brings warmth and personality to the main level. Fresh flooring and natural light throughout give every space an airy, refreshed feel the kind of home that just feels good to be in. The kitchen delivers on function with modern finishes and generous cabinet space, while two full bathrooms mean no compromises for families or roommates. Four bedrooms offer comfortable, private retreats each with a clean, updated finish that feels anything but cookie-cutter. The full basement adds serious bonus potential: storage, a workshop, or future living space. Out back, a detached garage and a spacious yard give you room to breathe, while the charming front porch is the perfect place to start and end your day. And the details that make life easier? All here: a smart lock, smart thermostat, and a pet-friendly setup that makes settling in simple. Homes like this don't last. 686 East Ave, Akron, OH 44320
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 686 East Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 4-bedroom is 306 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | West Akron |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 44320 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in West Akron
4-bedroom apartments at 686 East Ave cost about 28% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Akron.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
West Akron
Akron
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,300 |
| July 2024 | $1,300 |
| August 2024 | $1,270 |
| 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 | $1,350 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,250 |
| September 2024 | $1,223 |
| October 2024 | $1,454 |
| November 2024 | $1,421 |
| December 2024 | $1,467 |
| January 2025 | $1,495 |
| February 2025 | $1,495 |
| March 2025 | $1,495 |
| April 2025 | $1,470 |
| May 2025 | $1,360 |
| June 2025 | $1,255 |
| July 2025 | $1,299 |
| August 2025 | $1,321 |
| September 2025 | $1,239 |
| October 2025 | $1,289 |
| November 2025 | $1,368 |
| December 2025 | $1,349 |
| January 2026 | $1,279 |
| February 2026 | $1,245 |
| March 2026 | $1,286 |
| April 2026 | $1,354 |
| May 2026 | $1,260 |
| June 2026 | $1,325 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 2 months ago | $1,700 |
Schools near 686 East Ave
Crouse Community Learning Center
1000 diagonal rd
akron, OH, 44320
PK, K-5Public
C-
Early Learning Program
1199 v odom blvd
akron, OH, 44307
PKPublic
I. Promise School
400 w market st
akron, OH, 44303
3-8Public
C-
Reach Center Summit Lake
390 w crosier st
akron, OH, 44311
PKPublic
APS Online
10 n main st
akron, OH, 44308
1-12Public
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Internet available near 686 East Ave
Neighborhood
West Akron | Akron, OH
Getting around Akron near 686 East Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
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 686 East Ave, Akron
Groceries
4/10
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
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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