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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Parking lot
- Shared on-site laundry
- Kitchen appliances equipped
Location
103 Dawes Ave, Akron, OH 44302, USA|Downtown Akron
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Property Overview
103 Dawes Ave presents a strong rental opportunity with an overall Zumper rating of 8.5, reflecting competitive pricing and an impressive array of amenities. With a price rating of 10, it offers excellent value in a prime location, just 0.37 miles from a top-rated high school. Notably, the property is pet-friendly, featuring nearby services such as a pet grooming facility and hospital, complemented by convenient shared amenities like laundry and kitchen appliances.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- High school nearby
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2/1 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $1,027 /mo |
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Amenities for 103 Dawes Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Ceiling Fan | Central Heat |
| Framed Mirrors | Heating |
| Vinyl Flooring |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Climate Control |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Application Fee
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Admin Fee
One-time.
$25
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Base Rent
Monthly rent payment
$1,027
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Breed restrictionsYes
Cats and small dogs are allowed on the premises with a pet deposit and monthly fee. Any complaints regarding pets (excessive noise, damage to units/common space, or not picking up pet droppings in the common grass areas) may result in fines.
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat
Pet Rent
Monthly. 1 cat max.
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Pet Fee
One-time fee per pet
$0
Pet Deposit
One-time deposit per pet
$0
Dog
Pet Rent
Monthly. 1 dog max.
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Pet Fee
One-time fee per pet
$0
Pet Deposit
One-time deposit per pet
$0
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
|---|
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About 103 Dawes Ave
103 Dawes is a brick apartment building with 6 total units, two per floor. There are two entrances to the building and all apartments have a balcony. All units in this building are equipped with kitchen appliances. Laundry is shared on site. There is a parking lot with parking for all tenants, conveniently located behind the building.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 103 Dawes Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 103 Dawes Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
103 Dawes Ave offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
103 Dawes Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 103 Dawes Ave receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
103 Dawes Ave is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 103 Dawes Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
103 Dawes Ave provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
103 Dawes Ave is great for:
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 103 Dawes Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Downtown Akron
2-bedroom apartments at 103 Dawes Ave cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Downtown Akron.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Downtown Akron
Akron
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $758 |
| December 2023 | $758 |
| January 2024 | $758 |
| February 2024 | $756 |
| March 2024 | $758 |
| April 2024 | $757 |
| May 2024 | $742 |
| June 2024 | $721 |
| July 2024 | $734 |
| August 2024 | $766 |
| September 2024 | $792 |
| October 2024 | $750 |
| November 2024 | $750 |
| December 2024 | $752 |
| January 2025 | $777 |
| February 2025 | $788 |
| March 2025 | $789 |
| April 2025 | $765 |
| May 2025 | $765 |
| June 2025 | $765 |
| July 2025 | $769 |
| August 2025 | $776 |
| September 2025 | $773 |
| October 2025 | $750 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $758 |
| December 2023 | $758 |
| January 2024 | $758 |
| February 2024 | $758 |
| March 2024 | $758 |
| April 2024 | $758 |
| August 2024 | $675 |
| September 2024 | $761 |
| October 2024 | $773 |
| November 2024 | $813 |
| December 2024 | $748 |
| January 2025 | $764 |
| February 2025 | $743 |
| March 2025 | $721 |
| April 2025 | $706 |
| May 2025 | $720 |
| June 2025 | $750 |
| July 2025 | $750 |
| August 2025 | $746 |
| September 2025 | $750 |
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Can I afford to live at 103 Dawes Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$41,080/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $41,080 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,027.
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Schools near 103 Dawes Ave
Portage Path Community Learning Center
55 s portage path
akron, OH, 44303
K-5Public
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Internet available near 103 Dawes Ave
Getting around Akron near 103 Dawes Ave
Walking
6/10
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 103 Dawes Ave, Akron
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Delia Market
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Zabre Inspire LLC
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Cle Custom Shirts LLC
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Bucketwear Clothing Company
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Style Encore
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Caltex Citrus Juice GP LLC
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Starbucks
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Evelyn's Coffee & Banh Mi
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Starbucks
315 Buchtel Commons RDH
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
354 S Maple St
The Barley House
222 S Main St
Diamond Grille
77 W Market St
Crown Night Club
271 S Main St
Mature Lounge & Eatery
271 S Main St
Interbelt Night Club
70 N Howard St
Sweet Mary's Bakery
76 E Mill St
Einstein Bros Bagels
302 Buchtel Mall
Life of the Party Cake Design
1222 Vane Ave
Einstein Bros Bagels
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Enticing Cakes
Cascade Plaza Associates
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Crave
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Eddie's Famous Cheesesteaks & Grille
147 S Main St
Akron Tea Lady
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