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3d ago

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The Ericcson

1380 Dahlgren Drive, Akron, OH 44306

Fitness center

2–4 beds

1 bath

$1,100–$1,600

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Available Jan 2

Income-based 2-4 BR apartments & townhomes

Located in East Akron, these newly renovated apartments and townhomes offer 2-4 bedroom layouts with income-based rent. Units include wood-style flooring, new white cabinets, updated appliances, and water/sewer/trash included. The community features a fitness center, playground, computer room, and on-site management.

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5d+ ago

8.2

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Wibeth Arlington

910 Eller Avenue, Akron, OH 44306

2–3 beds

1 bath

$2,000

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Available Jan 28

Income-restricted apartments in Firestone Park

Located in Firestone Park, these affordable housing apartments in Akron, OH include hardwood floors, on-site laundry, and outdoor space. The community features green spaces, HVAC systems, and accepts Section 8, with pet-friendly policies for cats and dogs. Near top-rated schools including an elementary school just 0.1 miles away.

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8.3

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The 401 Lofts

401 S Main St, Akron, OH 44311

1–4 beds

1–4 baths

$525–$1,871

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Downtown lofts with pool, yoga studio & cinema

Located in Downtown Akron, these modern loft apartments feature granite countertops, hardwood-style flooring, and in-suite washers and dryers. The community includes a heated pool with sundeck, yoga studio, 24/7 fitness center, private cinema lounge, and gated parking - a good fit for remote workers and social renters with walkable access to 95+ restaurants and entertainment venues.

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The 401 Lofts receives praise for exceptional staff, particularly property manager Diamond Williamson and leasing professional Denver, who residents describe as helpful, professional, and going above expectations. Many appreciate the hotel-like amenities, smooth move-in process, and community events like pizza socials. The downtown location is noted as safe with professional residents. While most feedback is positive about staff responsiveness and building quality, individual experiences with amenities and community fit may vary.

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5d+ ago

8.3

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Fairway Tower & Manor Apartments

750 Mull Ave, Akron, OH 44313

1 bed

1 bath

$1,040

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1635 Bronson Rd, Akron, OH 44305

Garage parking | Assigned parking | Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$1,245

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Cozy 3-Bed Home with Spacious Yard & Garage

This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers inviting living spaces and a kitchen equipped with essential appliances. With 1,110 sq. ft. of comfortable living, it features a mix of flooring, ample food storage, and a large yard, perfect for outdoor activities. Enjoy the convenience of driveway parking and a detached two-car garage. Pet-friendly amenities enhance this residence's appeal, making it an excellent choice for families and pet owners alike.

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258 W Market St, Akron, OH 44303

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

4 beds

3 baths

$4,291

$3,759

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Elegant Historic Home with Modern Comforts

Experience the charm of this beautifully preserved historic home featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. Stunning original woodwork and marble fireplaces add character, while the fully equipped kitchen and spacious living area provide modern convenience. Enjoy entertaining in the elegant dining room or relaxing with the N64 gaming system. Conveniently located near downtown Akron, with free on-site parking for your ease. Perfect for those seeking a unique blend of history and comfort.

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236 Watson St

236 Watson St, Akron, OH 44305

Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$950

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2-bed apartment near Goodyear Heights Metro Park

Located in Goodyear Heights, this spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath second-floor apartment features a large kitchen, updated bathroom with standing shower, LVP and carpeted flooring, and new light fixtures. The unit includes central heat, large windows, and stove, with shared driveway and street parking near Goodyear Heights Metro Park and top-rated schools.

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Renovated 2-Bed with Spacious Outdoor Area

This freshly renovated 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers cozy living with modern touches. Enjoy a private driveway, a large yard perfect for entertaining, and an inviting front porch. With a full basement providing ample storage and washer/dryer hookups, this move-in-ready gem promises convenience and comfort. Located near shopping, dining, and parks, it strikes the perfect balance between a peaceful neighborhood and easy access to all that Akron has to offer.

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Hobart - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

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Hobart

1492 Hobart Avenue, Akron, OH 44306

1 bed

1 bath

$625

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Pet-friendly 1-BR apartments near parks in Akron

Set in East Akron, these quiet garden-style apartments feature one-bedroom layouts with fully stocked kitchens, clean vinyl flooring, and spacious living rooms on beautifully landscaped grounds. Units include white appliances and cable-ready setup, with easy access to five area parks within 15 minutes and three shopping centers under 5 minutes away.

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822 Hazel St

822 Hazel St, Akron, OH 44305

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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Cat-friendly apartment near University of Akron

Located in Middlebury, this spacious second-floor apartment sits minutes from the University of Akron, downtown dining and entertainment, and Highland Square's coffee shops and boutiques. Water and sewer included, with quick access to Interstate 76/77 for easy commuting to surrounding areas.

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3d ago

9.5

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Dominion Townhomes

1694 Dominion Drive, Akron, OH 44313

1–3 beds

1 bath

$700–$1,200

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1-3 BR townhomes with garages in quiet cul-de-sac

Set in Northwest Akron, these newly renovated 1-3 bedroom townhomes and apartments sit on a quiet cul-de-sac with attached garages, spacious kitchens, living rooms, and balconies. Units range from 675-1,050 sq ft with townhome-style layouts. Pet-friendly for dogs 45 lbs and under, near Sand Run Metro Park and Whole Foods Market.

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3d ago

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Belle West

46 West Street, Akron, OH 44303

Studio–2 beds

0–1 bath

$589–$725

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Pet-friendly studios to 2BR near University of Akron

Located in Elizabeth Park Valley, these pet-friendly apartments offer studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom floor plans with hardwood floors, fully equipped kitchens, and on-site laundry. Minutes from downtown Akron, University of Akron, and Summa Health System with move-in specials available.

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5d+ ago

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Alphada Place

1446 Alphada Avenue, Akron, OH 44310

On-site management

Studio–2 beds

0–1 bath

$625–$850

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Pet-friendly garden apartments near top schools

Set in Chapel Hill, these quiet garden-style apartments feature spacious layouts with modern upgrades on beautifully landscaped grounds. Studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom units include courtyard access, on-site laundry, grilling areas, and on-site management. Located near a top-rated high school and diverse dining options.

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5d+ ago

9.2

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Dakota Ridge

720 Pine Knolls Drive, Akron, OH 44310

Package service

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,000–$1,100

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2-3 BR townhomes with garages in Elizabeth Park

Set in Elizabeth Park Valley, these spacious 2-3 bedroom townhomes span 1,100-1,200 square feet with front and back entrances, spiral staircases, private balconies, and attached garages. The community includes package service, playground, walking trails, and grilling areas - near Waters Park and Elizabeth Park with pet-friendly policies for dogs 45 lbs and under.

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134 N Arlington St

134 N Arlington St, Akron, OH 44305

2 beds

1 bath

$900

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Renovated 2-bed in Middlebury near University

Set in Middlebury, this renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom first-floor apartment features luxury vinyl plank flooring, large windows for natural light, and a spacious layout. The unit includes basement access for storage and laundry, plus a side yard for outdoor space - a good fit for cat owners with outdoor areas and nearby pet supplies.

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764 Work Dr

764 Work Dr, Akron, OH 44320

1 bed

1 bath

$750

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1-bed apartment near Highland Square with charm

Located in West Akron, this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment sits a short walk from Highland Square's tree-lined streets, boutique stores, and coffee shops. The spacious unit includes water and sewer, with nearby Angel Falls Coffee Company, Towpath Trail, and Akron Zoo - a good fit for cat owners with pet services in the area.

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The Woods of Fairlawn

17 Manor Road unit A, Akron, OH 44313

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1–2 beds

1 bath

$830–$1,050

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Cat-friendly apartments near parks in Wallhaven

Set in Wallhaven, these apartments include hardwood flooring, on-site laundry, and free storage lockers with off-street parking. Units come with ceiling fans and air conditioning, plus outdoor space and close access to nearby parks. A good fit for cat owners with pet supply stores nearby and no pet deposit required.

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685 Longview Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lane-Wooster house for rent in Akron

Section 8 Accepted! 3Bed/1Bath Remodeled Single family Home!

685 Longview Ave, Akron, OH 44307

Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,150

House for rent

Available Nov 5

Remodeled Retreat with Spacious Kitchen & Yard

Enjoy comfortable living in this remodeled 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home. Featuring new floors and paint, a spacious kitchen, and a large backyard, this 1,100 sq. ft. property in Akron’s Lane-Wooster neighborhood offers ample parking and pet-friendly perks. SECTION 8 accepted for hassle-free living.

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627 Crosby St #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Highland Square townhouse for rent in Akron

1 bed

1 bath

$750

House for rent

Available Feb 5

Cozy Haven in Highland Square

Enjoy living in a spacious 1-bed, 1-bath townhouse in vibrant Highland Square. This lower unit duplex boasts a roomy living area, kitchen with ample storage, and hardwood floors. Pets are welcome, and Section 8 is accepted. The unit is professionally cleaned and sanitized for your comfort. Situated near parks and local amenities, this pet-friendly residence offers convenience and charm.

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University of Akron apartment for rent in Akron

508 E Buchtel Ave #3H, Akron, OH 44304

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

Available May 7

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Highland Square apartment for rent in Akron

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21 S Highland Ave #1, Akron, OH 44303

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

Available May 10

1119 Johnston St - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.6

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1119 Johnston St

1119 Johnston St, Akron, OH 44305

1 bed

1 bath

$675

Apartment for rent

Updated kitchen apartment with utilities included

Located in Middlebury, this apartment features an updated kitchen with fresh new appliances and owner-provided refrigerator. Gas, water, sewer, and trash are included in rent, keeping monthly costs predictable. Near top-rated elementary schools within 0.13 miles and close to Mason Park Community Center and local dining options.

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7h ago

8.6

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729 Mallison Ave

729 Mallison Ave, Akron, OH 44307

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$795

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2-bed apartment with washer/dryer near schools

Located in Lane-Wooster, this spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom first-floor apartment features an open floor plan, vinyl kitchen flooring, and basement washer/dryer access. The unit includes a fridge and stove, with top-rated elementary and middle schools within 0.4 miles, plus nearby Towpath Trail and Perkins Park.

815 E Market St #000 - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

Middlebury apartment for rent in Akron

Studio

0 baths

$975

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 28

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10h ago

North Hill house for rent in Akron

888 Garfield St, Akron, OH 44310

Garage parking | Fitness center | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

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10h ago

North Hill house for rent in Akron

200 Jesse Ave, Akron, OH 44310

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

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1920 17th St Sw - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

Kenmore house for rent in Akron

1920 17th St Sw, Akron, OH 44314

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

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10h ago

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806 Sherman St

806 Sherman St, Akron, OH 44311

2 beds

1 bath

$875

Apartment for rent

2-bed rental near University of Akron for $875

Set in South Akron, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath rental includes updated gray-toned flooring, white kitchen cabinetry, covered front porch, and refrigerator. Rent covers water and trash, with convenient access to University of Akron, downtown dining, and shopping - practical for students and commuters wanting affordability near campus.

192 N Martha Ave #192 - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

Middlebury apartment for rent in Akron

192 N Martha Ave #192, Akron, OH 44305

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$1,295

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25 Oakdale Ave #12 - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

Highland Square apartment for rent in Akron

25 Oakdale Ave #12, Akron, OH 44302

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

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11h ago

8.5

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Live in the heart of Akron.

22 E Exchange St, Akron, OH 44308

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Business center

1–3 beds

1–3 baths

$1,167–$1,975

Apartment for rent

Downtown Akron apartments with fitness & yoga

Located in Downtown Akron, these apartments include in-unit laundry, dishwasher, and modern appliances. The community features a fitness center, yoga studio, business center, and secure package delivery. Near Lock 3 Park, University of Akron, and 99+ restaurants - a good fit for professionals and fitness enthusiasts.

614 Madison - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8.4

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614 Madison

614 Madison Ave, Akron, OH 44320

2 beds

1 bath

$875

Apartment for rent

3-bed house with new kitchen near top schools

Located in West Akron, this bright 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom house features hardwood floors, brand-new kitchen cabinets, and plenty of natural light. The property sits near Perkins Park and the Towpath Trail, with top-rated elementary and middle schools within half a mile.

748 Hudson Ave - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

East Akron house for rent in Akron

3 beds

1 bath

$1,095

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Firestone Park - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

9.4

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Firestone Park

87 63, 87 & 101 E. Firestone Blvd., Akron, OH 44301

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$816–$881

Apartment for rent

1-bed apartments near I-77 with garage parking

Located in Akron's Firestone Park neighborhood, these 675-square-foot one-bedroom apartments feature walk-in pantries, separate living and dining areas, large bedrooms with oversized closets, and on-site laundry. Optional detached garages with remote access available for $65/month, with convenient access to I-77, I-76, and downtown Akron.

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17h ago

7.1

Very good

Parkview at Spring Hill Apartments

1000 Spring Hill Dr, Akron, OH 44312

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,689–$2,099

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly 1-3 BR apartments with pool & fitness

Floor plans at Parkview at Spring Hill Apartments range from 1-3 bedroom apartments and townhomes in Akron, OH with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and private balconies with scenic views. The community features a resort-style pool, fitness center, grilling areas, fire pits, clubhouse with complimentary Starbucks coffee, and car wash - a good fit for pet owners with nearby grooming services and pet hospitals.

Mogadore - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

8.3

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Mogadore

2948 Mogadore Rd, Akron, OH 44312

Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$975

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Remodeled 2-bed apartment in Ellet with new appliances

Located in Akron's Ellet neighborhood, this remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment features brand new stainless steel appliances including microwave, range, and refrigerator. The open layout offers modern comfort in a peaceful setting, with nearby dining options like San Marino Italian Restaurant, Donatos Pizza, and local cafes within minutes.

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19h ago

Rolling Acres apartment for rent in Akron

$1,250 - Newly Updated -2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Kenmore

Anna Ave #1257, Akron, OH 44314

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 15

653 Sherman St Akron OH 44311 MFH2 .T2 - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

7.8

Very good

653 Sherman St Akron OH 44311 MFH2 .T2

653 Sherman St, Akron, OH 44311

In-unit laundry

1–2 beds

1 bath

$900–$950

Apartment for rent

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20h ago

8.3

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Where comfort, convenience, and classic charm come together!

S. Miller Rd / W. Market St / White Pond Dr, Akron, OH 44313

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1–2 beds

1 bath

$895–$995

Apartment for rent

1-3 BR apartments near Sand Run Metro Park

Located in Northwest Akron, these spacious 1-3 bedroom apartments feature hardwood floors, air conditioning, large closets, and controlled access. Units include assigned parking and on-site laundry, with water, sewer, and trash included. Near Sand Run Metro Park, top-rated schools, and shopping - a good fit for pet owners with nearby pet supply stores.

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21h ago

8.5

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Neville Apartments

Neville Apartments, Akron, OH 44306

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$700

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Renovated 2-bed apartments near top schools

Located in East Akron, these renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartments sit on a quiet street in a friendly community with onsite laundry and trash included. No fee listing with Section 8 accepted, near top-rated elementary schools and Joy Park Community Center.

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Highly rated

22h ago

8.7

Very good

Acres Crossing Apartments

2569 Romig Rd, Akron, OH 44320

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1 bath

$925–$1,225

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly apartments with quartz counters

Set in Rolling Acres, these apartments feature quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, large closets, and balconies with LED lighting and USB outlets. Units include LVP flooring, private entry, and garage parking available, plus on-site laundry and controlled access - a good fit for pet owners with nearby pet services.

Summary of resident reviews

Acres Crossing Apartments receives praise for responsive management, particularly Ed Brooks who residents describe as caring and quick to address concerns. Many appreciate recent renovations including updated units, landscaping, and laundry facilities. The location offers convenient highway access and nearby amenities.

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22h ago

8.5

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124 Dawes Ave

124 Dawes Ave, Akron, OH 44302

On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly quadplex near University of Akron

Located in Downtown Akron, this welcoming quadplex offers quiet neighbors and convenient access to University of Akron, Akron General Hospital, and downtown. Units include hardwood floors, keyless entry, central heat, and pantry space, plus on-site laundry and a shared fenced yard - a good fit for pet owners with nearby pet services and contained outdoor space.

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1d ago

Kenmore apartment for rent in Akron

2189 15th Street Southwest - 4

2189 15th St Sw #4, Akron, OH 44314

Central heat | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$825

$750

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 8

Bright and Cozy 1-Bedroom Retreat

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features hardwood floors and central heating, offering a comfortable living space on the second floor. Enjoy hassle-free living with water, sewer, and trash included in rent while tenants are responsible for electric and gas. Pet-friendly and move-in ready, it's perfect for those seeking convenience in the vibrant Kenmore neighborhood. Complete with essential appliances, this cozy retreat is ready for you to call home.

University Commons Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

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University Commons Apartments

600 Sherman St, Akron, OH 44311

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Oven

Studio–4 beds

1–2 baths

$800–$1,600

Apartment for rent

Pet-friendly apartments near University of Akron

Located in Akron's University of Akron area, these newly renovated apartments feature stainless steel appliances, new flooring, and countertops. The community includes on-site laundry, assigned parking, security cameras, and online payment portal. Near campus dining like Starbucks and Chick-fil-A, plus Lock 3 Park - a good fit for remote workers with quiet surroundings and multiple internet options.

627 Merton Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

East Akron house for rent in Akron

627 Merton Ave, Akron, OH 44306

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,811

House for rent

Available Aug 3

1930 Newton St Akron Oh 44305 MFH4 .T2 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

1930 Newton St Akron Oh 44305 MFH4 .T2

1930 Newton St, Akron, OH 44305

1 bed

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

1-bed apartment with all utilities included

Located in Goodyear Heights, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment includes all utilities in the $800 monthly rent, keeping costs predictable. The unit features updated vinyl plank flooring, neutral paint, bright natural light, and off-street parking. Minutes from Goodyear Heights Metro Park trails and close to shopping and restaurants.

127 Dawes Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

127 Dawes Ave

127 Dawes Ave, Akron, OH 44302

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,100–$1,300

Apartment for rent

Historic Victorian apartments near downtown Akron

Set in Downtown Akron, this red-brick Victorian building features spacious layouts with high ceilings, tall arched windows, and classic architectural details. Units include modern appliances, walk-in closets, fireplaces, and some furnished options, plus onsite laundry and controlled access. Minutes from Akron General Hospital, Highland Square, and University of Akron - a good fit for medical professionals and remote workers with high-speed internet and nearby coworking spaces.

2166-2184 Mogadore - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

2166-2184 Mogadore

2166 Mogadore Rd, Akron, OH 44312

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

2-bed townhouse near I-76/I-77 with parking

Located in Ellet, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom townhouse features updated lighting and flooring, stainless steel appliances, central air, and basement laundry hookups. The property includes private parking monitored 24/7 and sits near top-rated schools, Goodyear Heights Metro Park, and local restaurants with easy highway access.

Bender Ave Duplex - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

Bender Ave Duplex

323 Bender Ave, Akron, OH 44312

1 bed

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

1-bed duplex in Ellet with vinyl plank floors

Located in Ellet, this one-bedroom duplex features an open floor plan with spacious living room, eat-in kitchen with appliances, and vinyl plank flooring throughout. The updated bathroom includes a stand-up shower with laundry hookups nearby, plus ample closet space and ESA animals welcome.

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1d ago

Goodyear Heights house for rent in Akron

1826 Hillside | Where Classic Meets Modern

1826 Hillside Ter, Akron, OH 44305

Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$1,600

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Learn more about renting in Akron, OH

Known as the "Rubber Capital of the World” and the birthplace of LeBron James, and with its sports and education offerings, there are plenty of reasons Akron, Ohio is a great place to call home.

Akron is a hub for a few different professional industries, including health care, manufacturing, and trucking. Firestone used to have a substantial manufacturing plant in town, lending to Akron's long-held nickname, the "Rubber Capital of the World." While rubber manufacturing is no longer the primary industry in Akron, the city is now known for polymer research, thanks to the presence of the University of Akron.

Because of the school, this northeastern Ohio city is a thriving college town. U of A is known for its excellent nursing and engineering programs, law school, and fantastic School of Communication, whose student-run TV station has won multiple Emmy awards. Thanks to popular museums like the Akron Children's Museum and the Akron Art Museum, arts and culture are also prominent in this city.

If you're a basketball fan, you'll know that Akron, Ohio, is the birthplace of the king himself, LeBron James. You'll also discover a city road named after him when he led the Cleveland Cavaliers to a national championship in 2016. If watching sports is your thing, you'll be happy to know that Akron also has a AA baseball team affiliated with the Cleveland Guardians (formerly the Indians) known as the Akron Rubber Ducks. In addition, the University of Akron has an NCAA Division I football team, men's and women's basketball teams, and many more. Root on the Zips in addition to Cleveland teams.

Local insights: What it's like to live in Akron, OH

Akron offers a mix of urban conveniences and green spaces that residents appreciate. Many enjoy the affordability of renting, especially compared to larger cities, alongside the proximity to parks and recreation options. The local arts scene and diverse dining experiences are also highlights for many. However, some residents express concerns about crime in certain areas, which can affect the overall sense of safety in neighborhoods.

How much is the average rent in Akron, OH for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Akron's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $780 per month, while two-bedroom units reach around $950 monthly. These figures represent the current market rates across the city's diverse rental inventory.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Akron, OH?

March offers the lowest rental prices in Akron, while December sees the highest rent with approximately a 3.1% difference between peak and off-peak pricing. July and April tend to be more competitive months with higher demand, whereas December shows the least competitive conditions.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Akron, OH?

Chapel Hill generates the highest consumer interest at over 2 times the market average, with one-bedroom apartments at around $1,300 per month. Elizabeth Park Valley follows with 1.6 times more interest than average at the same price point, while East Akron offers similar pricing with 7% of the city's available listings.

What areas of Akron, OH are best for budget-conscious renters?

University of Akron offers the most affordable option at around $750 per month, running 6% below the city median. Ellet provides another budget-friendly choice at around $780 monthly, sitting 3% under median rates, while Highland Square rounds out affordable options at around $890.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Akron, OH?

Akron offers strong pet-friendly options with 33% of listings welcoming pets. West Akron, South Akron, North Hill, and Highland Square provide the best pet accommodations, featuring pet waste stations, generous outdoor spaces, and access to nearby dog parks for daily exercise.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Akron, OH?

Utilities are rarely included in Akron rental properties, appearing in less than 1% of total listings across all bedroom types. Studios show the highest rate at 0.10% of available units, while larger apartments have even lower percentages of utility-inclusive options.

Are most apartments in Akron, OH largely older buildings or new developments?

Akron's rental market features predominantly traditional architecture, with Colonial-style properties accounting for 65.4% of available rentals. Ranch-style homes represent 24.3% of the inventory, reflecting the city's emphasis on classic American residential designs rather than modern developments.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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