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Apartments for Rent in University of Akron, Akron, OH

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406 Sumner St #C10 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University of Akron apartment for rent in Akron

406 Sumner St #C10, Akron, OH 44304

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$875

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 8

Charming Renovated Apartment Near University Life

This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features modern upgrades in a prime location near the University of Akron. Enjoy a sleek kitchen with essential appliances and spacious bedrooms filled with natural light. With air conditioning for comfort, on-site laundry, and water/sewer included, this gem combines convenience and style. Walk to local eateries or downtown in minutes, making it perfect for students or busy professionals. Plus, take advantage of the move-in promo!

405 Kling St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University of Akron house for rent in Akron

405 Kling St, Akron, OH 44311

In-unit laundry | Storage | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

House for rent

Available Apr 16

Charming Colonial Near University & Infocision Stadium

This historic 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial offers a spacious layout with a large living room and dining area, perfect for gatherings. Conveniently located near campus and shopping, the home features an equipped kitchen and generous storage in the basement, plus in-unit laundry. Rent by the room at $450 or the entire home for $1800. A pet-friendly option ideally situated in a vibrant neighborhood!

508 Hammel St Unit 3 #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University of Akron apartment for rent in Akron

508 Hammel St Unit 3 #3, Akron, OH 44306

Package service

1 bed

1 bath

$700

Apartment for rent

Bright & Spacious 2-Bed Apartment with Pet Options

This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers ample space and comfort in a multi-family setting. Enjoy the convenience of a fridge, stove, and on-site laundry facilities. Pet-friendly with a screening process, it allows for 1-2 pets. Residents are responsible for gas and electric, while a $30 monthly resident benefit package covers essential insurance options. Located near the University of Akron, this home combines affordability with a vibrant community atmosphere.

585 E Buchtel Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University of Akron house for rent in Akron

585 E Buchtel Ave, Akron, OH 44304

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

4 beds

2 baths

$1,300

House for rent

Available Aug 20

Spacious Family Home Near Akron University

This welcoming 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home boasts 2,018 square feet of living space, perfect for families or those needing extra room. The large open kitchen connects seamlessly to the dining area and expansive living room, ideal for entertaining. Freshly painted and cleaned, it radiates warmth for immediate comfort. Conveniently located near highways, shopping, dining, and Akron University, this pet-friendly residence is ready for new memories.

406 Sumner St #A9 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University of Akron apartment for rent in Akron

406 Sumner St #A9, Akron, OH 44304

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$820

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 14

Modern 1-Bed Apartment Near University Life

This 1-bedroom apartment offers a prime urban location, just steps from the University of Akron and local dining. Enjoy a modern kitchen with essential appliances, a spacious bedroom bathed in natural light, and a convenient on-site laundry facility. Included utilities such as water, sewer, and trash make for low-maintenance living. Enjoy the perks of city life while being within minutes of downtown and major freeways. Move-in promo available!

467 Spicer St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University of Akron apartment for rent in Akron

$100 Off First 3 Months on 1-Bedroom Units!

467 Spicer St #B, Akron, OH 44311

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$820

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 14

Chic 1-Bed Apartment with Private Balcony Retreat

Experience modern luxury in this newly renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment. With 600 sq ft of stylish living space, it features an open-concept layout, bright living area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy easy access to in-unit washer and dryer hookups, central air, and a spacious private balcony for outdoor relaxation. Ideally located near Akron University, this apartment offers convenience with nearby shopping, dining, and public transportation.

406 Sumner St #B7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

University of Akron apartment for rent in Akron

406 Sumner St #B7, Akron, OH 44304

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$875

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 10

Freshly Renovated Urban Retreat Near University

This recently renovated 2-bedroom apartment features a modern kitchen complete with essential appliances, spacious bedrooms with large windows, and a stylish bathroom with tub/shower combo. Enjoy year-round comfort with air conditioning and heating. Located steps from the University of Akron and vibrant local dining options, this home provides convenience with included water, sewer, and trash. On-site laundry and optional parking are available for added ease.

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University of Akron, Akron apartment availability

The University of Akron neighborhood offers a strong selection of rental listings, with an average of 67 rentals available each month in 2024. The area features a mix of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, with a smaller number of studios. Many of these apartments offer desirable amenities, including air conditioning, on-site laundry, and in-unit laundry, which are available in approximately 37%, 46%, and 46% of the apartments, respectively. This variety of options and amenities makes University of Akron a popular choice for renters in Akron.

University of Akron, Akron rental market trends

The University of Akron area in Akron has seen a moderate increase in rent prices in 2024, with the average monthly rent across all property types rising 4.37% year-over-year to $934. One-bedroom units experienced a 5.94% increase, averaging $700 per month, while two-bedroom units saw a 1.96% increase to $852 per month. Studios also saw a notable 6.09% increase, averaging $615 per month.

Rent prices in the area tend to fluctuate throughout the year, with November being the most expensive month, boasting a 13.29% increase in rent compared to the lowest month, May. Prospective renters looking for a more affordable option may want to consider searching during the spring months, when prices are generally lower. Conversely, those looking to rent in the fall can expect to pay a premium.

University of Akron, Akron architectural style

The University of Akron neighborhood is characterized by a strong presence of colonial-style homes, which make up the majority of the market. These classic homes are prized for their traditional brick or wood facades, chimneys, and formal layouts, offering a timeless charm that appeals to many renters. With their prevalence in the area, colonial homes are a great option for those who value a sense of history and tradition in their living space. Architectural style in University of Akron,Akron is representative of a subset of listings available on Zumper over the last few years.

Why University of Akron, Akron is a great place to live

We've analyzed data from the University of Akron area to understand what makes it an attractive place to live. It's clear that this neighborhood is perfect for those who value social life and environmental sustainability.

The area's focus on sustainability is evident in its use of non-toxic paint, waste recycling and composting programs, rainwater harvesting, and community solar projects. Additionally, the prevalence of parks and recreation spaces, low-flow fixtures, and sustainable materials in construction make it an eco-friendly haven.

The University of Akron area is also ideal for those who enjoy an active social life, with its numerous restaurants, reliable transit system, and safe streets. With its excellent walk score, residents can easily explore the neighborhood on foot, making it simple to get out and enjoy all that the area has to offer.

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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