Monthly rent

$1,295

Beds

Baths

Sqft

1,008

Monthly rent	$1,295
Beds	3
Baths	1
Sqft	1,008

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Off-street parking
Newer kitchen updates
Refreshed interior finishes
Bathroom updates
Newer kitchen

Location

517 Brown St, Akron, OH 44311, USA|University of Akron

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Jennifer Walt

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(440) 561-7070

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517 Brown St, Akron, OH 44311, USA

Property Status: Active Welcome to this updated, comfortable home on Brown Street. Featuring key modern updates throughout, this residence offers both peace of mind and convenience. Stay comfortable year-round with a brand-new high-efficiency furnace and a new roof installed in 2025. Inside, enjoy practical everyday amenities, including an updated refrigerator and an in-home washer replaced in 2023. The home also features refreshed interior finishes, newer kitchen and bathroom updates, and a front deck perfect for relaxing outdoors. Off-street parking is readily available via the updated paved driveway. Conveniently located in Akron with quick access to local highways, dining, and daily essentials, this well-maintained rental is move-in ready. Schedule your showing today to see everything this home has to offer. Office Phone: (440) 561-7070 Copyright © 2026 MLS Now. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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Neighborhood

University of Akron

Zip code

44311

Type

House for rent

Rent trends in University of Akron

3-bedroom apartments at 517 Brown St cost about 36% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in University of Akron.

Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.

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A table of 3-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Akron
Month	Median Rent
August 2024	$1,200
September 2024	$1,198
October 2024	$1,181
November 2024	$1,165
December 2024	$1,178
January 2025	$1,150
February 2025	$1,187
March 2025	$1,195
April 2025	$1,198
May 2025	$1,199
June 2025	$1,200
July 2025	$1,213
August 2025	$1,200
September 2025	$1,210
October 2025	$1,242
November 2025	$1,200
December 2025	$1,200
January 2026	$1,200
February 2026	$1,210
March 2026	$1,200
April 2026	$1,200
May 2026	$1,200
June 2026	$1,196
July 2026	$1,212
August 2026	$1,242

A table of 3-bedroom apartment rental data trends in University of Akron
Month	Median Rent
August 2024	$998
September 2024	$999
October 2024	$998
November 2024	$1,014
December 2024	$995
January 2025	$995
February 2025	$999
March 2025	$1,000
April 2025	$981
May 2025	$985
June 2025	$1,084
July 2025	$1,057
August 2025	$1,096
September 2025	$1,094
October 2025	$1,128
November 2025	$1,177
December 2025	$1,067
January 2026	$948
February 2026	$926
March 2026	$1,029
April 2026	$991
May 2026	$1,109
June 2026	$1,027
July 2026	$983
August 2026	$950

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Walking

6/10

Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10

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

3/10

There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 517 Brown St, Akron

Groceries

8/10

At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10

Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10

Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10

Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10

At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

4/10

At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10

Some bars within walking distance

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