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The Ericcson - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.4

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The Ericcson

1380 Dahlgren Drive, Akron, OH 44306

Fitness center

2–4 beds

1 bath

$1,100–$1,600

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 2

Affordable & Spacious Living Near East Akron Amenities

The Ericcson offers newly renovated 2, 3, and 4 bedroom apartments and townhomes designed for comfort and convenience. Natural light floods the open concept living spaces, featuring modern kitchens with new appliances and ample room for entertaining. Enjoy a fitness center, playground, and a supportive community team always ready to assist. All of this, within a mile of US 224 and public transport options, makes it easy to access shopping, dining, and entertainment.

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Wibeth Arlington - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

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Wibeth Arlington

910 Eller Avenue, Akron, OH 44306

2–3 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 28

Affordable Comfort & Community Spirit Await

Wibeth Arlington offers a welcoming community in Akron, designed for low-income residents seeking a supportive atmosphere. With easy access to essential services and amenities, it provides a fulfilling lifestyle perfect for seniors and families alike. Emphasizing community spirit, this comfortable living environment ensures residents feel right at home.

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Fairway Tower & Manor Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

8.3

Very good

Fairway Tower & Manor Apartments

750 Mull Ave, Akron, OH 44313

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$990–$1,390

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The 401 Lofts - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

8.3

Very good

The 401 Lofts

401 S Main St, Akron, OH 44311

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$525–$1,440

Apartment for rent

Urban Luxury Living in Downtown Akron

The 401 Lofts offers luxury affordability in the heart of Downtown Akron’s entertainment district. Enjoy resort-style amenities, including a heated pool, 24/7 fitness center, yoga studio, and cozy cinema lounge. Premium features such as granite countertops, vaulted ceilings, and panoramic windows elevate every home to a new level of comfort. Don't miss this one-of-a-kind deal with the lowest prices of the year!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate The 401 Lofts for its exceptional staff, especially praising Property Manager Diamond Williamson and leasing agent Denver for their professionalism and helpfulness. The community is described as safe, with a business-oriented and graduate-level atmosphere. Amenities are likened to those of a plush hotel. Opinions vary on the level of vibrancy, but positive staff interactions are consistently highlighted.

University Commons Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

University Commons Apartments

600 Sherman St, Akron, OH 44311

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Oven

Studio–4 beds

1–2 baths

$700–$1,250

Apartment for rent

Modern Living Near University of Akron

Nestled in the University of Akron neighborhood, University Commons Apartments offers newly renovated units with high-end LG appliances and fresh flooring. Residents benefit from on-site laundry, security cameras for peace of mind, and convenient online payment options. Spacious layouts ensure comfort while on-site parking adds ease. Enjoy a hassle-free lifestyle with everything needed just steps away from home!

Charming Apartment for Rent – Thurston St, Akron, OH 44320 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

Apartment for rent

Spacious Serenity with City Convenience Nearby

Residents of Charming Apartment for Rent – Thurston St, Akron, OH 44320 enjoy comfortable living in a spacious setting located in a peaceful neighborhood. This convenient location offers easy access to major highways, shopping, and dining, making daily life effortless. Just 10 minutes from downtown and 15 minutes from Akron University, it's perfect for those seeking a blend of city life and suburban tranquility. Explore local attractions while enjoying a serene home environment!

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870 Frederick Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

West Akron house for rent in Akron

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Charming 2-Bed Home with Cozy Living Spaces

This pet-friendly, well-maintained 2-bedroom home features spacious rooms with ample closet space and an updated full bath. Enjoy a delightful kitchen with plenty of storage and a dining area that flows into a cozy living room, complete with sliding glass doors to the inviting backyard. Conveniently located in West Akron, this 1,126 sq ft residence is perfect for comfortable living and entertaining. Vouchers are accepted, making it an ideal choice for many!

49 E Emerling Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Akron house for rent in Akron

49 E Emerling Ave, Akron, OH 44301

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$1,195

House for rent

Cozy Home with Fenced Yard & Convenient Location

This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features an updated kitchen with a new range, dishwasher, and refrigerator, providing ease for meal preparation. Enjoy the comfort of a new furnace and air conditioning throughout the 1,100 sq. ft. layout. The private driveway and fenced backyard create an inviting outdoor space. Conveniently located steps from bus access, this home offers a blend of comfort and accessibility for everyday living.

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36 Lake St - Photo 1 of 1
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2h ago

9.5

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36 Lake St

36 Lake St, Akron, OH 44301

1 bed

1 bath

$650

Apartment for rent

Spacious Living Near Downtown Akron Awaits!

Located in Summit Lake, this updated 1-bedroom apartment features a modern kitchen and bath, LVP flooring, and fresh paint throughout. Enjoy convenient access to retail shops, restaurants, and recreational spots, all just moments away. With a move-in special for October rent free and pet-friendly for cats, this upper-level unit is a fantastic opportunity for those seeking comfort and convenience in Akron. On-street and shared driveway parking available!

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25 N Rose Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

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25 N Rose Blvd, Akron, OH 44302

Furnished | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

4 beds

2 baths

$4,167

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Hobart - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.7

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Hobart

1492 Hobart Avenue, Akron, OH 44306

1 bed

1 bath

$625

Apartment for rent

Serene Garden Apartments Near Parks & Shopping

Residents of Hobart enjoy tranquil garden-style living in East Akron, surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds. These pet-friendly one-bedroom apartments feature clean vinyl flooring, a fully stocked kitchen, and a spacious living room. Just minutes from major shopping centers and entertainment options, this community provides easy access to five parks within a 15-minute drive. A peaceful retreat awaits, perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience!

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Dominion Townhomes - Photo 1 of 1

4d 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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Cozy Living in a Quiet Cul-de-sac

Nestled in Northwest Akron, Dominion Townhomes offer newly renovated 1-3 bedroom townhomes and apartments with spacious kitchens, living rooms, and balconies. Most units feature attached garages. Enjoy the peace of a quiet cul-de-sac location with pet-friendly policies. Discover the comfort and convenience that awaits at Dominion Townhomes—your future dream home!

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Belle West - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.5

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Belle West

46 West Street, Akron, OH 44303

Studio–2 beds

0–1 bath

$589–$725

Apartment for rent

Modern Comfort Minutes from Downtown Akron

Located in Elizabeth Park Valley, Belle West apartments offer a vibrant community just minutes from downtown Akron. Choose from studio, 1-bedroom, or 2-bedroom floor plans featuring fully equipped kitchens and hardwood floors. Residents enjoy convenient on-site laundry and the comfort of a pet-friendly environment. This prime location is close to major employers, top restaurants, and entertainment. Discover a life of ease and accessibility at Belle West!

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Alphada Place - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.5

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Alphada Place

1446 Alphada Avenue, Akron, OH 44310

On-site management

Studio–2 beds

0–1 bath

$625–$850

Apartment for rent

Spacious Garden Apartments with Modern Upgrades

Nestled in Chapel Hill, Alphada Place offers quiet, garden-style apartments surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds. With spacious living areas and modern upgrades, residents experience comfort at every turn. Enjoy amenities like on-site laundry, a grilling and picnic area, and dedicated management for convenience. Close to dining, shopping, and entertainment, this pet-friendly community is the ideal place to unwind and enjoy life!

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Dakota Ridge - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.5

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Dakota Ridge

720 Pine Knolls Drive, Akron, OH 44310

Package service

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,000–$1,100

Apartment for rent

Charming Townhomes near Elizabeth Park

Located in Elizabeth Park Valley, Dakota Ridge Townhomes offer spacious 2 and 3-bedroom layouts with spiral staircases, private balconies, and garages. Enjoy the playground, walking trails, and grilling area. Pet-friendly community with package service available.

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327 Black St - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

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3 beds

1 bath

$1,180

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Charming Renovated Home with Office & Ample Storage

A beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring stunning hardwood floors and a versatile attic for extra living space. The full basement offers washer and dryer hookups, while the oversized detached garage provides excellent storage. Located conveniently near Route 8 and local parks, this pet-friendly rental combines comfort with modern updates, ideal for anyone seeking a spacious home in a thriving neighborhood.

1706-1718 Leighton Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

9.2

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1706-1718 Leighton Ave

1706 Leighton Ave, Akron, OH 44314

Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$725

Apartment for rent

Affordable 2-Bedroom Living with Laundry Perks

Located in Kenmore, this charming 2-bedroom apartment offers a comfortable living space with the convenience of a dedicated laundry room and hookups. Enjoy the ease of separate utilities while savoring a budget-friendly rent of $725 with a matching security deposit. Prospective residents can also benefit from a $300 lease signing bonus. Ideal for those who appreciate a straightforward and cozy lifestyle.

281 Bellewood - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.7

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281 Bellewood

281 Bellewood Ave, Akron, OH 44311

1 bed

1 bath

$500

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480 Massillon Road - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.9

Very good

480 Massillon Road

480 Massillon Rd, Akron, OH 44306

2 beds

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

Spacious Living near Ellet's Heart

Nestled in Ellet, this large 2-bedroom apartment offers a seamless open-concept living and kitchen area. Conveniently close to highways, shopping, and laundry. Cats considered with deposit. Tenants cover electric only. Non-smoking building with strict qualifications.

Trails Edge - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Trails Edge

Merriman Rd, Akron, OH 44303

Elevator | Storage

2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,419–$1,495

Apartment for rent

Luxury Living Steps from Cuyahoga Valley Fun

Nestled in Merriam Valley, these stunning Class A apartments offer unparalleled access to the scenic Cuyahoga Valley National Forest. Choose from exquisite 1 and 2-bedroom units featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring, granite countertops, and in-unit personal laundry for added convenience. With keyless entry and high-speed internet, this community is designed for modern lifestyles. Enjoy being just a stroll away from the vibrant Merriman Arts District and local dining hotspots!

489 N. Howard - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

489 N. Howard

489 N Howard St, Akron, OH 44310

2 beds

1 bath

$799

Apartment for rent

Upscale Living Near Hospital & Transit Options

Located in North Hill, this stylish 2-bedroom apartment features granite countertops, a ceramic backsplash, and new flooring throughout. Conveniently situated near Summa St. Thomas Hospital, it’s just a short walk to shops and public transportation. With 750 sq. ft. of space, enjoy a comfortable living room, dining area, and in-building laundry facilities. Move in by December 15th to receive a $300 lease signing bonus, making this the ideal choice for modern living!

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.

2615 Ellet Ave #9 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Ellet apartment for rent in Akron

Step Into Comfort – 2 Bedroom Apartment with Brand New Carpet!

2615 Ellet Ave #9, Akron, OH 44312

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$875

Apartment for rent

Cozy 2-Bedroom Apartment with Fresh Updates

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is move-in ready with fresh carpets and a fully equipped kitchen featuring a stove and refrigerator. Convenient laundry facilities are available on-site, and the layout includes a full bath between the bedrooms. Dog-friendly policies accommodate small and medium pets for a one-time fee. Monthly utility flat rates provide simplicity—perfect for comfortable living in a vibrant neighborhood.

51 Oakdale Ave Apt 3 #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Highland Square apartment for rent in Akron

APARTMENT - Akron, OH

51 Oakdale Ave Apt 3 #3, Akron, OH 44302

In-unit laundry | Storage | Carpet

3 beds

3 baths

$650

Apartment for rent

Freshly Updated First-Floor Apartment Oasis

This charming 3-bedroom, 3-bath apartment features fresh paint, new commercial-grade carpet, and a practical eat-in kitchen with a brand new refrigerator. Enjoy the convenience of a utility room with space for an in-unit washer and dryer, private off-street parking, and a spacious shared backyard perfect for outdoor gatherings. The cemented common area is ideal for grill setups, making this a delightful space for relaxation and entertaining. Cats welcomed with a deposit!

636 Allyn St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University of Akron apartment for rent in Akron

1 bed

1 bath

$600

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 12

Cozy One-Bedroom Near University Amenities

This inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers 640 sq. ft. of comfortable living space with a cozy layout and modern finishes. Ideally located near the University of Akron, enjoy easy access to campus life, dining, and parks. The nearby METRO RTA bus stop simplifies commuting, making it a perfect choice for students or anyone wanting vibrant local culture. A bright and practical home awaits, designed for a functional lifestyle!

Acres Crossing Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

39m ago

8.7

Very good

Acres Crossing Apartments

2569 Romig Rd, Akron, OH 44320

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

1–2 beds

1 bath

$850–$1,150

Apartment for rent

Serene Living in a Park-Like Retreat

Located in Rolling Acres, Acres Crossing Apartments offers a peaceful, park-like setting with modern comforts. Residents enjoy new carpeted bedrooms, walk-in closets, and balconies. Amenities include a fitness center, community center, and on-site management, all within a pet-friendly community.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents praise Acres Crossing Apartments for its well-maintained and upgraded facilities, supportive management, and convenient location. They enjoy the modern, spacious units, efficient appliances, and proximity to essential amenities. Management, particularly Ed, is highlighted as personable and responsive. Opinions differ on personal preferences, but overall, resident feedback is positive.

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Firestone Park - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

9

Excellent

Firestone Park

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

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$881

Apartment for rent

Spacious Living Near Bridgestone & Downtown Akron

Firestone Park offers charming one-bedroom apartments featuring oversized closets, separate living and dining areas, and walk-in pantries. Residents benefit from on-site laundry, alongside convenient access to I-77, I-76, and downtown Akron. Just steps away from the Bridgestone Americas Technical Center and close to local attractions like the Akron Zoo and Civic Theater, this community ensures a comfortable and vibrant lifestyle in a welcoming environment.

923-925 Rosamond Ave - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.3

Very good

923-925 Rosamond Ave

923 Rosamond Ave, Akron, OH 44307

In-unit laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Spacious Comfort with Classic Charm Awaits You

Nestled in Lane-Wooster, this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment spans 912 sq. ft. and beautifully blends vintage character with modern amenities. Featuring a cozy living area, practical kitchen with essential appliances, and in-unit laundry hookups, this home is perfect for small families or professionals. Enjoy year-round comfort with central gas heat and durable aluminum siding, all set in a quiet, established neighborhood. Clean, affordable, and ready for you to make it home!

Bluestone - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

8.5

Very good

Bluestone

1364 Bluestone Ave, Akron, OH 44310

Air conditioning | Dishwasher | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$1,049

Apartment for rent

Cozy 2-Bedroom Living Near Chapel Hill Mall

Bluestone offers a comfortable 2-bedroom apartment featuring a spacious living room, kitchen, and bathroom, all within 928 sq. ft. This inviting home has central air conditioning and convenient washer/dryer hookups. Located just south of Chapel Hill Mall, enjoy easy access to shopping and dining. Rent is $1149, plus utilities, creating an affordable living option in a friendly community. Ideal for those seeking a blend of comfort and convenience!

525 Carroll Street - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

8.3

Very good

525 Carroll Street

525 Carroll St, Akron, OH 44304

1 bed

1 bath

$725

Apartment for rent

Spacious 1-Bedroom Near University & Amenities

525 Carroll Street offers a roomy 1-bedroom apartment in downtown Akron, just a short stroll from the University of Akron and Summa hospital. Features include air conditioning, carpet flooring, and a refrigerator. The first-floor apartment has off-street parking and an on-site laundry room with app-based payment. Enjoy the convenience of living close to essential services while relishing the comfort of home.

107 Dawes Ave - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.8

Very good

107 Dawes Ave

107 Dawes Avenue, Akron, OH 44302

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1 bath

$809

Apartment for rent

Serene Living Minutes from Downtown Vibrancy

Located in Downtown Akron, this charming property offers a peaceful retreat just moments from the city's heart. Residents will appreciate the proximity to Akron General Hospital and the University of Akron, making commutes a breeze. Enjoy the comfort of a private balcony, a cozy fireplace, and convenient in-unit laundry. Experience dining, shopping, and parks at your doorstep while relishing the tranquility of a tucked-away neighborhood.

119 Dawes Ave - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.3

Very good

119 Dawes Ave

119 Dawes Avenue, Akron, OH 44302

On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,027

Apartment for rent

Historic Elegance Meets Modern Comfort

Residents of 119 Dawes Ave enjoy the charm of a beautifully preserved historic brick building in Downtown Akron. This inviting residence features classic craftsmanship, large windows for abundant natural light, and a welcoming entryway. The elevated front lawn enhances curb appeal, creating an appealing sense of privacy. Embrace the perfect blend of vintage character and contemporary convenience while being surrounded by vibrant attractions. A true haven for those who appreciate timeless architecture!

159 Oak Park - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

7.6

Very good

159 Oak Park

159 Oak Park Dr, Akron, OH 44302

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$1,297

Apartment for rent

Charming Parkside Living Just Minutes from Downtown

Residents of 159 Oak Park enjoy a cozy 1 Bed, 1 Bath retreat in a quiet triplex with character. Highlights include a large private porch, a spacious living area with a decorative fireplace, and a stylish kitchen featuring leaf green cabinets and butcher block countertops. This pet-friendly home offers hardwood floors, central heat, and convenient onsite laundry. Embrace the charm of neighborhood living, just moments from the vibrancy of Downtown Akron!

794 N Main Street Akron OH 44310 MFH18 .T3 - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

8.4

Very good

794 N Main Street Akron OH 44310 MFH18 .T3

794 N Main St, Akron, OH 44310

Studio

1 bath

$575

Apartment for rent

Bright Second-Floor Studio Near Downtown Vibe

Residents of 794 N Main Street Akron OH 44310 MFH18 .T3 enjoy modern comfort in a spacious studio with large windows and tall ceilings. This freshly renovated apartment boasts a fully equipped kitchen and a generous walk-in closet for easy storage. Set in a vibrant, eclectic community just north of downtown, practical perks include coin-operated laundry, off-street parking, and window A/C units. Step into a perfect blend of classic charm and contemporary updates!

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146 King Dr - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

8.3

Very good

146 King Dr

146 King Dr, Akron, OH 44302

On-site laundry | Balcony | Central heat

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,000–$1,027

Apartment for rent

Scenic Comfort Minutes from Downtown Akron

146 King Dr offers a tranquil escape in a quiet neighborhood, just minutes from vibrant Downtown Akron. With city skyline views, this pet-friendly home is perfect for medical professionals and students alike. Enjoy a cozy fireplace, spacious balcony, and convenient onsite laundry. The location provides easy access to Akron General and Children's Hospitals, as well as the nearby Akron Zoo, balancing peaceful living with quick city connectivity.

918 Copley Rd #4 - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

West Akron apartment for rent in Akron

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Hunt972 - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

8.3

Very good

Hunt972

972 Hunt St, Akron, OH 44306

1–2 beds

1 bath

$750–$1,000

Apartment for rent

Updated Comfort with All Utilities Included

Located in East Akron, Hunt972 provides newly updated living spaces with electric and water sewer included. Enjoy the convenience of hassle-free living with all utilities covered. Ideal for those seeking comfort and simplicity in their home environment.

11 Courtland Dr - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

Kenmore house for rent in Akron

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

House for rent

Neville Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

8.6

Very good

Neville Apartments

Neville Apartments, Akron, OH 44306

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$675–$700

Apartment for rent

Peaceful Living in a Friendly Community

Residents of Neville Apartments enjoy a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath haven in serene East Akron. This community, nestled on a quiet street, provides professional management and a friendly atmosphere to ensure a comfortable lifestyle. With a wide variety of amenities available and an easy application process, moving in is a breeze. Experience the joy of living in this welcoming home where convenience meets comfort.

127 Dawes Ave - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

8.8

Very good

127 Dawes Ave

127 Dawes Avenue, Akron, OH 44302

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$712–$1,500

Apartment for rent

Historic Charm Near Vibrant Highland Square

Located in Downtown Akron, this stunning red-brick Victorian offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Spacious layouts and high ceilings create a bright and comfortable living space. Perfectly situated just minutes from Downtown, Akron General Hospital, and Highland Square, residents enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants, and parks. This property’s classic character and serene ambiance make it an ideal choice for those seeking a vibrant yet tranquil lifestyle.

126 Dawes Ave - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

8.5

Very good

126 Dawes Ave

126 Dawes Ave, Akron, OH 44302

Central heat | Ceiling fan | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$809

Apartment for rent

Cozy Quadplex Minutes from Downtown Akron

126 Dawes Ave offers a welcoming quadplex experience with friendly neighbors in Downtown Akron. Each unit features secure keyless-entry deadbolts for peace of mind and has smart features like modern rent-management software. Residents benefit from on-site laundry, attentive management, and maintenance services. Enjoy the convenience of living just minutes from Akron General Hospital and the University of Akron, all in a comfortable, smoke-free environment with a fenced backyard.

485 Allyn St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

University of Akron apartment for rent in Akron

5BR/2.0BA

485 Allyn St, Akron, OH 44304

5 beds

2 baths

$1,950

Apartment for rent

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2331 E Market St #122 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Ellet townhouse for rent in Akron

2331 East Market Street - Unit 122

2331 E Market St #122, Akron, OH 44312

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$900

House for rent

Available Jan 20

2331 E Market St #615 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Ellet apartment for rent in Akron

2331 East Market Street - Unit 615

2331 E Market St #615, Akron, OH 44312

On-site laundry | Swimming pool | Elevator

Studio

1 bath

$700

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 20

532 N Firestone Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

532 N Firestone Blvd

532 N Firestone Blvd, Akron, OH 44301

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Comfortable Duplex Living in Firestone Park

Nestled in Firestone Park, this updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit offers a blend of comfort and convenience. The lower level features a bright dining area that seamlessly flows into the living room, complete with a decorative fireplace. Enjoy the ease of an off-street parking spot and laundry hook-up in the basement. With modern appliances like a stove and fridge provided, this inviting space is perfect for a relaxed lifestyle.

526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis) - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis)

195 Wheeler St, Akron, OH 44304

On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

Spacious Living Near University & Downtown Akron

Residents of 526 - 195 Wheeler Street (Ellis) enjoy a spacious 2-bedroom apartment steps away from the University of Akron and vibrant downtown. With off-street parking and on-site laundry facilities, convenience is at your fingertips. Close to shopping and dining, plus easy access to major highways and public transportation, this location enhances daily life. Experience comfort and accessibility in your new home!

1695-1697 Leighton - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

1695-1697 Leighton

1695 Leighton Ave, Akron, OH 44314

2 beds

1 bath

$859

Apartment for rent

Charming Duplex with Garage Parking in Kenmore

1695-1697 Leighton offers a well-maintained two-bedroom side-by-side duplex in Akron’s Kenmore neighborhood. Enjoy modern comforts with vinyl flooring and convenient washer/dryer hookups. Ample garage parking and storage space make this home practical and inviting, ideal for those seeking a comfortable and easy lifestyle. Experience the warmth and convenience of this lovely duplex!

21 Olive - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

North Hill apartment for rent in Akron

21 Olive

21 Olive St, Akron, OH 44310

1 bed

1 bath

$825

Apartment for rent

432 Stevenson Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Ellet house for rent in Akron

432 Stevenson Ave #NA, Akron, OH 44312

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$950

House for rent

Available Feb 1

Twin Oaks Crossing - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

Twin Oaks Crossing

218 Twin Oaks Rd, Akron, OH 44313

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$795–$1,500

Apartment for rent

Charming Vintage Living Near Portage Country Club

Nestled in Highland Square, Twin Oaks Crossing features a blend of classic charm and modern efficiency. This pet-friendly community offers studios to four-bedroom apartments, showcasing original hardwood floors, decorative fireplaces, and high ceilings. Enjoy energy-efficient, double-pane windows for comfort. Situated across from Portage Country Club, residents are just moments away from lush green spaces and recreational activities, making it perfect for a vibrant lifestyle.

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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.

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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?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Akron, OH is approximately $783, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $967.

Are rents going up or down in Akron, OH?

Rents in Akron, OH are generally increasing. The average rent prices have risen by about 5.6% for all rental sizes and types, with a 5.6% increase for 1-bedroom apartments and a 6.5% increase for 2-bedroom apartments.

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

The best time to look for an apartment in Akron is in December when the demand is lower, making it potentially easier to find a deal with less competition. July is the most competitive month with higher demand.

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

Popular neighborhoods in Akron include East Akron, Chapel Hill, and Elizabeth Park Valley. These areas offer a unique blend of character and affordability, with high demand particularly in Chapel Hill and Elizabeth Park Valley.

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

North Hill is a great option for budget-conscious renters, with 1-bedroom rents about 20% lower than the city median. Other affordable neighborhoods include Chapel Hill, Highland Square, and Ellet.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Akron, OH?

Yes, Akron has a good selection of pet-friendly apartments, with 49.38% of listings allowing pets. However, some may have restrictions or be limited to small pets.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Akron, OH?

About 19% of apartment listings in Akron include utilities in the rent, so while it is not the majority, there are options available.

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

Akron's rental market features a mix of architectural styles, with many properties being older Colonial-style homes, which make up 54% of the market. Ranch-style homes are also common, indicating a blend of architectural heritage.

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 2024 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.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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