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- Prime location
- Easy access
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195 Wheeler St, Akron, OH 44304, USA|University of Akron
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Property Overview
526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis) offers strong value with an 8.6/10 expert rating, excellent price and amenities scores, and a highly convenient location. Its prime setting and easy access are complemented by nearby walkable areas, many dining and entertainment options, and a lively mix of age groups.
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
Elementary school nearby- Images Available
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $700 /mo | 1 unit available | Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this 1 -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. | |
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $750 /mo | 1 unit available | Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment! Featuring brand-new flooring and newer appliances, 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 with stylish updates—schedule your tour today! |
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Amenities for 526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis)
Apartment Amenities
| Water |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Onsite Laundry | Sewer |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
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Building details
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| Units | 18 |
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About 526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis)
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment! Featuring brand-new flooring and newer appliances, 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 with stylish updates—schedule your tour today!
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 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.
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.
526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis) 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.
526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis) goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including off-street parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis) 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.
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·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis) 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 526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis) compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
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Rent trends in University of Akron
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 7% lower than 1-bedrooms in University of Akron.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis) to be 14% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in University of Akron.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
University of Akron
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 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 195 Wheeler St?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$28,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $28,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $700.
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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
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
Explore the area around 195 Wheeler St
ALDI
772 S Main St
Midwest Market
944 Brown St
Restaurant Depot
1062 Sweitzer Ave
Mai's Store
791 E Exchange St
Paing Family Asian Grocery LLC
986 Brown St
Cle Custom Shirts LLC
450 E Exchange St
Goodwill Blue Boutique
335 S Main St
Stash House Fashion Limited
784 Brown St
Zabre Inspire LLC
140 E Market St
Rubber City Clothing
21 Furnace St
Bubbles & Puffles
284 E Exchange St
Pulp Juice and Smoothie Bar
278 E Exchange St
Starbucks
303 Carroll St
Starbucks
315 Buchtel Commons RDH
Muggswigz Coffee & Tea
373 S Main St
Thirsty Dog Taphouse
587 Grant St
Manny's Pub
394 Brown St
Buffalo Wild Wings GO
349 S Main St
Woody's Bar
376 S Main St
Platinum Lounge
350 E South St
Einstein Bros Bagels
302 Buchtel Mall
Sweet Mary's Bakery
76 E Mill St
Adam Klein Seafood
1072 Grant St
Life of the Party Cake Design
1222 Vane Ave
Enticing Cakes
Boss Park
Playground
Garden
University of Akron Buchtel Field
Garden
Panda
276 E Exchange St
Bubbles & Puffles
284 E Exchange St
Pulp Juice and Smoothie Bar
278 E Exchange St
The Sauce Boiling Seafood Express-Akron
284 E Exchange St
McDonald's
246 E Exchange St
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