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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • -package service
  • -grilling and picnic area
  • -spacious 1,100-1,200 square feet townhomes

Location

720 Pine Knolls Drive, Akron, OH 44310, USA|Elizabeth Park Valley
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Property Overview

Dakota Ridge offers an impressive overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.7, reflecting its strong appeal to renters. With competitive pricing, a quality rating of 10, and an exceptional location score of 10, it stands out for its desirable amenities, including spacious townhomes and communal areas for outdoor enjoyment. The property also maintains a high level of trustworthiness, enhanced by its extensive photographic representation and proximity to essential services, making it a compelling choice for those seeking a quality living experience.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.7
Very Good
With a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, Dakota Ridge is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Price, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Dakota Ridge has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby
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Floor plans

2 Bedroom2 bed1.5 bath1,100 sqft$1,000 /mo
3 Bedroom3 bed1.5 bath1,200 sqft$1,100 /mo

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Amenities for Dakota Ridge

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Services

Package Service
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

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About Dakota Ridge

HomeApartments in AkronElizabeth Park Valley Dakota Ridge

Dakota Ridge Townhomes offer large 2 and 3 bedroom townhomes with multiple floor plans. The 1,100-1,200 square feet of living space boasts front and back entrances, one and a half baths, spiral staircases, private balconies, laundry connections, and garages. You'll be sure to agree that coming home is the best part of the day. -2-bedroom and 3-bedroom floor plans -Spacious 1,100-1,200 square feet townhomes -Garage for each two bedroom and balcony for each unit Amenities -Package Service -Playground & Walking Trails -Grilling and Picnic Area Apply online today $35 application fee. Pets allowed 45 lbs or under and non aggressive breeds only with $250 pet fee. Resident pays electric as well as a monthly $45 flat fee trash, pest control and sewer (fee depends on unit type). Security deposit is the same as one month rent amount. Water fee charge $45 depending on amount of bedrooms and occupants.


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.
8.7
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, Dakota Ridge is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Price, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Dakota Ridge has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Dakota Ridge
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, Dakota Ridge has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
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, Dakota Ridge 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·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Dakota Ridge offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
Dakota Ridge has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Dakota Ridge.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
Dakota Ridge has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

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 Dakota Ridge compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 308 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 3-bedroom is 150 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.5 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

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Rent trends in Elizabeth Park Valley

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Dakota Ridge to be 17% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Elizabeth Park Valley.

3-bedroom apartments at Dakota Ridge cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Elizabeth Park Valley.

Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Elizabeth Park Valley
Akron
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Akron
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$895
January 2024$897
February 2024$895
March 2024$895
April 2024$898
May 2024$900
June 2024$900
July 2024$909
August 2024$914
September 2024$958
October 2024$906
November 2024$934
December 2024$938
January 2025$925
February 2025$948
March 2025$950
April 2025$975
May 2025$960
June 2025$965
July 2025$947
August 2025$935
September 2025$923
October 2025$924
November 2025$919
December 2025$926
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Elizabeth Park Valley
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$1,000
August 2024$1,000
September 2024$1,006
October 2024$1,050
November 2024$1,000
December 2024$995
August 2025$1,200
September 2025$1,200

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near Dakota Ridge

Forest Hill Community Learning Center

850 damon st

akron, OH, 44310

K-5Public
C

North High School

985 gorge blvd

akron, OH, 44310

PK, 9-12Public
C+
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Getting around Akron near 720 Pine Knolls Drive

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Points of interest for 720 Pine Knolls Drive, Akron

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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