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690 Carpenter St, Akron, OH 44310, USA|Elizabeth Park Valley
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Property Overview
690/692 Carpenter receives a strong overall rating of 7.8 from Zumper, underscoring its appeal as a solid rental option. The property offers competitive pricing, exceptional amenities, and an outstanding location with a rating of 9, ensuring residents enjoy convenient access to transportation, schools, and popular points of interest. Additionally, its trustworthiness rating of 8 reflects a commitment to transparency, enhancing the attractiveness for prospective 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
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
Floor plans
| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $799 /mo | 1 unit available | 692 Carpenter St. Akron OH 44310 is a large 900 sq. ft apartment in a side by side duplex. The unit offers a ground floor bedroom, a large kitchen, a living room and 2 bedrooms on the 2nd floor. COSTS: 1. Rent is $799 plus utilities. 2. Security deposit is also $799 TENANCY REQUIREMENTS: All applicants over 18 years must complete a $30 Credit, Criminal and Eviction Screening. If the first adult gets approved, then we will cover the cost of the second $30 application. Tenancy decisions will be based on a COMBINATION of the following criteria: 1. A minimum of 2.5 times verifiable household income compared to the property's rent. TO PROVE FINANCIAL STABILITY, PLEASE PROVIDE PROOF THAT YOU'VE BEEN RECEIVING THE SAME INCOME FOR THE LAST 90 DAYS. 2. Most emphasis will be on your credit and criminal history. Credit screening will include timely payments, delinquencies, number of collections, past judgments, no evictions and no bankruptcies in the last 5 years. 3. Criminal background: No drug related felonies, no sexual predators and no crimes against children. No felonies or imprisonment for felonies within the past 10 years. No crimes against properties and landlords - to include theft of materials from properties, arson and vandalism. 4. A minimum of a 575 credit score for an applicant or for a co-signer. 5. NO PETS FOR THIS PROPERTY. |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 690/692 Carpenter
692 Carpenter St. Akron OH 44310 is a large 900 sq. ft apartment in a side by side duplex. The unit offers a ground floor bedroom, a large kitchen, a living room and 2 bedrooms on the 2nd floor. COSTS: 1. Rent is $799 plus utilities. 2. Security deposit is also $799 TENANCY REQUIREMENTS: All applicants over 18 years must complete a $30 Credit, Criminal and Eviction Screening. If the first adult gets approved, then we will cover the cost of the second $30 application. Tenancy decisions will be based on a COMBINATION of the following criteria: 1. A minimum of 2.5 times verifiable household income compared to the property's rent. TO PROVE FINANCIAL STABILITY, PLEASE PROVIDE PROOF THAT YOU'VE BEEN RECEIVING THE SAME INCOME FOR THE LAST 90 DAYS. 2. Most emphasis will be on your credit and criminal history. Credit screening will include timely payments, delinquencies, number of collections, past judgments, no evictions and no bankruptcies in the last 5 years. 3. Criminal background: No drug related felonies, no sexual predators and no crimes against children. No felonies or imprisonment for felonies within the past 10 years. No crimes against properties and landlords - to include theft of materials from properties, arson and vandalism. 4. A minimum of a 575 credit score for an applicant or for a co-signer. 5. NO PETS FOR THIS PROPERTY.
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.
7.8
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Very Good690/692 Carpenter is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 690/692 Carpenter is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Elizabeth Park Valley. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, 690/692 Carpenter 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.
690/692 Carpenter 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 690/692 Carpenter 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.
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 690/692 Carpenter compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Elizabeth Park Valley
3-bedroom apartments at 690/692 Carpenter cost about 33% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Elizabeth Park Valley.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Elizabeth Park Valley
Akron
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $928 |
| January 2026 | $924 |
| Month | Median 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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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 690/692 Carpenter
Findley Community Learning Center
65 w tallmadge ave
akron, OH, 44310
K-5Public
C
North High School
985 gorge blvd
akron, OH, 44310
PK, 9-12Public
C+
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Neighborhood
Elizabeth Park Valley | Akron, OH
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Akron near 690 Carpenter St
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Points of interest for 690 Carpenter St, 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
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
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 690 Carpenter St
El Bodegon Super Market
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Family Groceries
768 N Main St
Bista Brother Asian Grocery
582 N Main St
Welcome Grocery
210 E Cuyahoga Falls Ave
North Hill African Market
216 E Cuyahoga Falls Ave
Style Encore
63 E Cuyahoga Falls Ave
Coconut Boutique
788 N Main St
Rubber City Clothing
21 Furnace St
Family Dollar
522 E Cuyahoga Falls Ave
Zabre Inspire LLC
140 E Market St
Orange Julius
260 E Cuyahoga Falls Ave
Starbucks
532 W Market St
North Hill Donuts
662 E Tallmadge Ave
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts
354 S Maple St
Caltex Citrus Juice GP LLC
222 S Main St
The Northside Tavern
956 N Howard St
Rubber City Lounge LLC
451 N Main St
Wise Guys Lounge & Grill
1008 N Main St
Dante's Gameday Grille
1019 N Main St
Lynn's Bar
334 E Cuyahoga Falls Ave
Sweet Mary's Bakery
76 E Mill St
Einstein Bros Bagels
302 Buchtel Mall
Life of the Party Cake Design
1222 Vane Ave
The Vitamin Shoppe
1190 Main St
Well Being
1692 Merriman Rd
Popeyes
620 N Howard St
Emidio & Sons Italian Restaurant-Akron
636 N Main St
House of Tacos
778 N Main St
Lyeh Thai Restaurant LLC
501 N Main St
El Malecon Food Truck
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