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Highlights

  • Prime location
  • Brand-new flooring
  • Newer appliances
  • Fresh modern feel
  • Easy access

Location

195 Wheeler St, Akron, OH 44304, USA|University of Akron
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Management

GPS Real Estate, LLC

Leasing office

(330) 730-6602

Property Overview

526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis) offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and modern updates, with an 8/10 overall Zumper rating, excellent price and location scores, and solid amenities. Its prime location, brand-new flooring, newer appliances, and fresh modern feel add to its appeal, while access to public transportation further enhances everyday convenience.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis) is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis) has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$750 /mo1 unit availableDiscover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment! This space offers a fresh and modern feel. Situated just minutes from the University of Akron and with easy access to major highways, commuting and exploring the area couldn’t be more effortless. Plus, with tenant-only electric, managing your monthly budget is simple and stress-free. Don’t miss this opportunity to live in a prime location —schedule your tour today! Get the first month rent free when signing a 24 month lease. Security deposit due at lease signing.

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Amenities for 526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis)

Apartment Amenities

Water

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator

Building

Sewer
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Applicants

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One-time. Refundable.

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Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment! This space offers a fresh and modern feel. Situated just minutes from the University of Akron and with easy access to major highways, commuting and exploring the area couldn’t be more effortless. Plus, with tenant-only electric, managing your monthly budget is simple and stress-free. Don’t miss this opportunity to live in a prime location —schedule your tour today! Get the first month rent free when signing a 24 month lease. Security deposit due at lease signing.


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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis) is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis) has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis)
Price·9A 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.
526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis) stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis) is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis) 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 526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis) 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.
526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis) 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.

526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis) is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 29 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby
  • 91 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

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 526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis) compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away

Considerations

Lacks images
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No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

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Rent trends in University of Akron

2-bedroom apartments at 526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis) cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in University of Akron.

Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
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A table of studio rental data trends in Akron
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$700
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
July 2026$750
August 2026$725
A table of studio rental data trends in University of Akron
MonthMedian Rent
December 2025$715

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Can I afford to live at 195 Wheeler St?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$30,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $30,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $750.
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Schools near 526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis)

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

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

North High School

985 gorge blvd

akron, OH, 44310

PK, 9-12Public
C+
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Neighborhood

University of Akron | Akron, OH

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Akron near 195 Wheeler St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
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

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 195 Wheeler St, Akron

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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