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Standard On Main - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

8.5

Very good

Standard On Main

22 E Exchange St, Akron, OH 44308

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Business center

1–3 beds

1–3 baths

$1,167–$1,975

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The 401 Lofts - Photo 1 of 1
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4h ago

8.6

Very good

The 401 Lofts

401 S Main St, Akron, OH 44311

1–4 beds

1–4 baths

$525–$1,871

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127 Dawes Ave - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

8.5

Very good

127 Dawes Ave

127 Dawes Ave, Akron, OH 44302

Furnished | On-site laundry | Central heat

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,100–$1,300

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115 Dawes Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

115 Dawes Ave

115 Dawes Ave, Akron, OH 44302

On-site laundry | Balcony | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

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146 King Dr - Photo 1 of 1

2d 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

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159 Oak Park - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

159 Oak Park

159 Oak Park Dr, Akron, OH 44302

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$800

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50 S Walnut St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Downtown Akron house for rent in Akron

Studio

1 bath

$750

House for rent

Available Jun 17

Description

Charming and spacious studio apartment located on a quiet cul-de-sac just 3 minutes from downtown Akron. This bright and inviting space features elegant French doors, beautiful bay windows, and plenty of natural light throughout. The large eat-in kitchen offers abundant built-in storage and ample space for dining and meal preparation. Enjoy a peaceful residential setting with convenient access to downtown amenities, dining, shopping, and entertainment. Tenants pay electric only. Cats considered. *Serious inquires should Call! Must apply for in person viewing, (payment

126 Dawes Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

126 Dawes Ave

126 Dawes Ave, Akron, OH 44302

On-site laundry | Storage | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

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107 Dawes Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

107 Dawes Ave

107 Dawes Ave, Akron, OH 44302

On-site laundry | Central heat | Walk-in closets

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

159 Walnut Ter #162 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Akron apartment for rent in Akron

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Carpet

3 beds

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

Available May 18

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457 Sherman Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.1

Very good

457 Sherman Street

457 Sherman St, Akron, OH 44311

1 bed

1 bath

$375

Apartment for rent

Description

Single Room for rent on second floor. Shared Bathroom and Kitchen. All utilities included. for questions and showings please call or txt please do not email 330-217-4840

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764 Work Dr - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

9.5

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764 Work Dr

764 Work Dr, Akron, OH 44320

1 bed

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

Description

MOVE IN SPECIAL! Sign a lease with a start of 07/01 and get 50% off of your first month rent! * Restrictions Apply - Qualified Applicants Only A short walking distance from the historic and vibrant Highland Square neighborhood, this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern amenities. With its spacious rooms, this property provides ample space for comfortable living and creative possibilities. Neighborhood Highlights: Highland Square is a dynamic and eclectic neighborhood known for its artistic vibe and strong community spirit. R

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Belle West - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.5

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Belle West

46 West Street, Akron, OH 44303

Studio–2 beds

0–1 bath

$589–$725

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Dakota Ridge - Photo 1 of 1

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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202 W Long St #UP - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Summit Lake apartment for rent in Akron

202 W Long St #UP, Akron, OH 44301

Assigned parking | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$650

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 17

Description

- Welcome to 202 W Long St Up - 1-bedroom upstairs apartment available now - Eat-in kitchen with stove and refrigerator - Plenty of cabinet space for storage - Freshly painted throughout - New flooring throughout - Large bathroom - Shared front porch - Off-street parking available - Pets allowed with owner approval and additional fees Schedule your showing today at: https showmojo com l 70ef355042 202-w-long-st-202-w-long-up-akron-oh-44301 Apply Now at www ManageWithHpm com

191 Rhodes Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Highland Square apartment for rent in Akron

MULTI_FAMILY - Akron, OH

191 Rhodes Ave, Akron, OH 44302

On-site laundry | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$650

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Large Top Floor Attic Apartment In West Akron. This recently renovated unit features; fresh paint, brand new windows and blinds, new carpet, and luxury vinyl plank flooring. There is off street parking in the rear. Owner pays Water, Sewer Trash, & Heat. Tenants pay electric Only. No Dogs allowed. Cat considered with appropriate documentation and pet deposit. Shared Laundry in Basement Office Phone: (330) 434-4343 Copyright © 2026 MLS Now. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guarante

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

Description

Property Id: 1651086 SECTION 8 ACCEPTED! Beautiful Remodeled 3Bed/1Bath single-family house located in good neighborhood with backyard! ✅ New floors ✅ New Paint ✅ Spacious Kitchen ✅ Backyard available ✅ Big Driveway Please call/text for more information or to schedule a showing

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

Description

Property Id: 1395518 SECTION 8 ACCEPTED! 1Bed/1Bath Lower Unit Duplex in Desirable Highland Square! Available Now! ✅ Spacious Living Room ✅ Right Next to Highland Square ✅ Kitchen with Lots of Cabinets for Storage ✅ Professionally Cleaned & Sanitized ✅ Pets Welcome! Security deposit: $750 Pet fee: $300 one time, refundable Call/text Pablo Sierra 561-685-8069

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636 Polk Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

Kenmore house for rent in Akron

636 Polk Ave, Akron, OH 44314

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

4 beds

1 bath

$1,695

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to 636 Polk Ave. A charming 4-bedroom, all-brick two-story Colonial offering over 1,400 square feet of character and functionality. The inviting foyer opens to a formal living room with a gas fireplace and a formal dining room featuring classic French doors. The fully applianced eat-in kitchen includes a pantry, ample cabinet space with access to the rear deck, perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find 4 spacious bedrooms, all with hardwood floors, along with a cedar-lined closet for added storage. The walk-out basement offers addition

1420 Oakwood Ave - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

Firestone Park house for rent in Akron

3 Bedroom Home with Character in Akron, OH

1420 Oakwood Ave, Akron, OH 44301

Storage | Carpet | On-site management

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,795

House for rent

Description

This home is coming soon. Please check maymonthomes. com to see the estimated availability date. Welcome to 1420 Oakwood Ave in Akron, OH, a 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offering 1,750 square feet of living space. With a wide front porch, a generous lawn, and a classic exterior, this home makes a strong first impression before you ever step inside. Inside, the main living areas feel warm and inviting, with carpet in the front rooms and bedrooms. The layout gives you room to spread out, with a front living room, a second main living area, and an easy connection to the dining

697 Crosby St - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

Highland Square house for rent in Akron

3 beds

1 bath

$1,195

House for rent

Description

FOR RENT — 697 Crosby St Akron, OH 44302. Newly Rehabbed 3 Bedroom | 1 Bath duplex Property Details *Living room *Dining room *Kitchen - includes stove and refrigerator *Three bedrooms *Hardwood floors throughout *Garage *Basement - includes washer and dryer hookups *Off street parking Rental Terms • $40 non-refundable application fee per adult • $100 lease processing fee due upon approval • Deposit equal to one month’s rent * No pets. • ESA animals welcome (do not count as pets) • Minimum 12-month lease *Tenant responsible for ALL utilities * Section 8 welcome! App

455 Allenford St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Kenmore house for rent in Akron

House for rent

Description

FOR RENT — 455 Allenford St Akron, OH 44314. Newly Rehabbed 2 Bedroom | 1 Bath duplex Property Details *Living room *Kitchen *Two bedrooms *Front enclosed porch *Back patio *Finished Attic - Potential 3rd bedroom *Basement - includes washer and dryer hookups *Off street parking Rental Terms • $40 non-refundable application fee per adult • $100 lease processing fee due upon approval • Deposit equal to one month’s rent * No pets. • ESA animals welcome (do not count as pets) • Minimum 12-month lease *Tenant responsible for ALL utilities * Section 8 welcome! Applicant R

1500 Beardsley St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Firestone Park house for rent in Akron

1500 Beardsley | Charming Home + 2-Car Garage

1500 Beardsley St, Akron, OH 44301

Garage parking | Ceiling fan | Storage

4 beds

1 bath

$1,550

House for rent

Description

This charming home offers a bright, updated feel with a comfortable layout and modern finishes throughout. The kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, tile flooring, updated countertops, and great natural light, giving the space a clean and welcoming feel. The home also offers a spacious upper-level room with neutral finishes, carpet, ceiling fans, and plenty of flexible space for a bedroom, office, lounge area, or bonus room. Outside, you’ll find a welcoming front porch, yard space, and a detached 2-car garage for convenient parking, storage, or ext

727 East Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

West Akron house for rent in Akron

Single Family Home

727 East Ave, Akron, OH 44320

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,400

House for rent

Available Jul 1

Description

Property Id: 2346181 Welcome to this charming single-unit home located at 727 East Ave in Akron, OH. This beautiful property features hardwood floors, baseboard and forced air heating, a cozy fireplace, and a garage with off-street parking. With amenities such as an oven, refrigerator, and washer/dryer hookups, this home is perfect for anyone looking for comfort and convenience. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to live in a smoke-free environment with a rent of $1400.00 per month. No pets allowed. Contact us now for more information!

179 Oakdale Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Highland Square house for rent in Akron

179 Oakdale Ave #1, Akron, OH 44302

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

5 beds

2 baths

$1,595

House for rent

Available Jun 17

Description

Must See in Highland Square! Spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath SFH blends original character and charm with modern updates. Perfect for a multi-generational household, the home features a desirable first-floor bedroom, a cozy den with a decorative fireplace, and a welcoming front porch. Main level offers carpeted living and dining rooms that flow into a full kitchen. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms, a second full bath, and a kitchenette, providing added flexibility and convenience. Expansive finished attic is filled with natural light and features a large walk

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Updated: June 23, 2026

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What is the average apartment size in Downtown Akron, Akron, OH?

Downtown Akron, a neighborhood in Akron, OH, features apartments averaging around 787 sqft across all unit types. One-bedroom units average about 741 sqft, while two-bedroom apartments are larger at around 828 sqft.

What type of apartment is most common in Downtown Akron, Akron, OH?

Downtown Akron sees both one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments as the most common rental types, with each averaging about 8 listings per month. Together, these two bedroom types make up the majority of available rental inventory in the neighborhood.

Why Downtown Akron, Akron is a great place to live

Downtown Akron stands out as a hub for environmentally conscious living and vibrant social life.

The neighborhood's focus on sustainability is evident in its use of non-toxic paint, rainwater harvesting, and recycling programs. The prevalence of community solar projects, sustainable materials in construction, and low-flow fixtures further contribute to its eco-friendly reputation. With numerous parks and recreation areas, as well as a high walk score, residents can easily enjoy the outdoors while reducing their carbon footprint.

Downtown Akron is also ideal for those who value an active social life. The area's entertainment venues, frequent transit options, and well-designed street infrastructure make it easy to get out and explore. Plus, with a strong emphasis on safety, residents can feel secure as they enjoy all the neighborhood has to offer. If you're looking for a community that shares your values and provides endless opportunities for socialization, Downtown Akron is an excellent choice.

What type of apartment is least common in Downtown Akron, Akron, OH?

Studio apartments have the lowest availability in Downtown Akron, averaging about 1 listing per month. Three-bedroom units are also less common, with approximately 3 listings available monthly.

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.

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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