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Highlights

  • Spacious apartments
  • On-site laundry
  • Onsite laundry
  • Convenient location
  • On-site management and maintenance
  • Cat friendly

Location

250 River St, Kent, OH 44240, USA
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Riverview Apartments

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(330) 842-6966

Property Overview

Riverview Apartments earns a strong overall rating, supported by excellent value, a high location score, and solid amenities, with trustworthy property details. It offers spacious apartments, on-site laundry and management, a convenient location, and cat-friendly living, while nearby top-rated schools add to its appeal.

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

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Riverview Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Riverview Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • High school nearby

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$1,100 /mo1 unit availableRiverview Apartments is located just 1 block from beautiful downtown Kent, Ohio. Very close to Kent State University campus and walking distance to just about everything Kent has to offer. Well maintained and newly remodeled apartments make Riverview the perfect rental place to live. 1 & 2 bedroom suites with onsite laundry and all appliances included. Schedule a tour today!

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Amenities for Riverview Apartments

Building

Cats OK
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units60

About Riverview Apartments

HomeApartments in Kent Riverview Apartments

Riverview Apartments is located just 1 block from beautiful downtown Kent, Ohio. Very close to Kent State University campus and walking distance to just about everything Kent has to offer. Well maintained and newly remodeled apartments make Riverview the perfect rental place to live. 1 & 2 bedroom suites with onsite laundry and all appliances included. Schedule a 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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Riverview Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Riverview Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Riverview Apartments
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.
Riverview Apartments 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, Riverview Apartments 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.
Riverview Apartments 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 Riverview Apartments 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.
Riverview Apartments 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 Riverview Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1.1 miles away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1.1 miles away

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Rent trends in Kent

2-bedroom apartments at Riverview Apartments cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Kent.

Median rents as of Mar 15 2025.
Kent
A table of studio rental data trends in Kent
MonthMedian Rent
March 2025$950

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Can I afford to live at 250 River St?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$44,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $44,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,100.
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Schools near Riverview Apartments

Davey Elementary School

196 n prospect st

kent, OH, 44240

PK, K-5Public
B+

Cuyahoga Falls City School District Virtual Learning Option

431 stow ave

cuyahoga falls, OH, 44221

K-12Public

Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School

4211 state route 44

rootstown, OH, 44272

K-12Public
B+

APS Online

10 n main st

akron, OH, 44308

1-12Public

I. Promise School

400 w market st

akron, OH, 44303

3-8Public
C-
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Getting around Kent near 250 River St

Walking

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

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

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 250 River St, Kent

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

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