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1695 Leighton Ave, Akron, OH 44314, USA|Kenmore
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Property Overview
1695-1697 Leighton has received a strong Zumper Expert Rating, reflecting its appeal in the market. Highlights include proximity to essential amenities and a well-maintained environment, while the property is ideal for urban dwellers seeking convenience and comfort. Notable features such as spacious layouts and modern upgrades enhance its attractiveness to potential renters.
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
Floor plans
| 2/1 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $859 /mo |
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Building details
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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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 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·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.
1695-1697 Leighton 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·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
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Kenmore
2-bedroom apartments at 1695-1697 Leighton cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Kenmore.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Kenmore
Akron
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $760 |
| December 2025 | $775 |
| January 2026 | $775 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $797 |
| March 2024 | $797 |
| 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 | $775 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$34,360/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $34,360 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $859.
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Schools near 1695-1697 Leighton
Pfeiffer Elementary School
2081 9th st sw
akron, OH, 44314
K-5Public
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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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Kenmore Eastern Sports Bar
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Bank Lounge
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Pegasus Pub
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Ole Glory Daze
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Jubilee Donuts
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Einstein Bros Bagels
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Waterloo Restaurant & Catering
423 E Waterloo Rd
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