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1695 Leighton Ave, Akron, OH 44314, USA|Kenmore
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Property Overview
1695-1697 Leighton is a highly-rated rental option with a Zumper expert rating of 8 out of 10, highlighting its overall appeal to renters. The property features a strong price rating of 9 out of 10, indicating exceptional value considering its amenities and location, which is rated 9 out of 10 for convenience to key points of interest. With a range of impressive amenities and a trustworthiness rating of 7 out of 10, this property ensures a reliable and enjoyable living experience, complemented by proximity to well-rated schools.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 2/1 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $885 /mo |
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Amenities for 1695-1697 Leighton
Apartment Amenities
| Vinyl Flooring | Washer/Dryer Hookups |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Storage |
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Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Garage Parking
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 1695-1697 Leighton
This well-maintained two-bedroom side-by-side duplex in Akron.
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
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Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 1695-1697 Leighton is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1695-1697 Leighton 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·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.
1695-1697 Leighton 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, 1695-1697 Leighton 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.
1695-1697 Leighton 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 1695-1697 Leighton 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.
1695-1697 Leighton 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.
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 1695-1697 Leighton compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Kenmore
2-bedroom apartments at 1695-1697 Leighton cost about 6% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Kenmore.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Kenmore
Akron
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $760 |
| December 2025 | $775 |
| January 2026 | $775 |
| February 2026 | $795 |
| March 2026 | $795 |
| April 2026 | $797 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $728 |
| June 2024 | $723 |
| July 2024 | $695 |
| August 2024 | $695 |
| September 2024 | $695 |
| January 2025 | $750 |
| February 2025 | $731 |
| March 2025 | $725 |
| April 2025 | $725 |
| June 2025 | $800 |
| July 2025 | $775 |
| August 2025 | $750 |
| September 2025 | $829 |
| October 2025 | $850 |
| November 2025 | $791 |
| December 2025 | $769 |
| January 2026 | $778 |
| February 2026 | $760 |
| March 2026 | $750 |
| April 2026 | $791 |
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Can I afford to live at 1695 Leighton Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$35,400/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $35,400 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $885.
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Schools near 1695-1697 Leighton
Pfeiffer Elementary School
2081 9th st sw
akron, OH, 44314
K-5Public
C
Reach Center Summit Lake
390 w crosier st
akron, OH, 44311
PKPublic
Early Learning Program
1199 v odom blvd
akron, OH, 44307
PKPublic
I. Promise School
400 w market st
akron, OH, 44303
3-8Public
C-
APS Online
10 n main st
akron, OH, 44308
1-12Public
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Getting around Akron near 1695 Leighton Ave
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
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 1695 Leighton Ave, Akron
Groceries
3/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
3/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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