Last updated on June 8, 2026

Average rent in
Highland Square, Akron, OH

Median rent

Median rent in Highland Square

$900/mo

decreased by5%

vs previous year

The average rent in Highland Square is $900 per month as of June 2026. This is 54% below the national average rent, or $1,050 less per month.

$1.16

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Highland Square

34

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Highland Square rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Highland Square, Akron, OH

Average rent prices in Highland Square have decreased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Highland Square, Akron, OH

Rent prices in Highland Square vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Highland Square is $900, whereas a house costs $1,095. 1-bedroom apartments in Highland Square run $800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $935.

Listings

Studio

$669

No Change

40%

1 bedroom

$800

1%

2%

2 bedroom

$930

7%

5%

3 bedroom

$1,200

9%

16%

4 bedroom

$1,350

23%

57%

Studio

Average rent

$669

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

40%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$800

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$930

Last 30 days

7%

Last year

5%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

16%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last 30 days

23%

Last year

57%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Highland Square, Akron, OH, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Highland Square, Akron, OH compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Highland Square and Downtown Akron by all bedroom counts and property types.

Highland Square

Median rent price$900
decreased by54%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,273
decreased by35%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Highland Square, Akron, OH is 29% lower than the median rent in Downtown Akron, Akron, OH.

Discover rentals in Highland Square, Akron, OH

400 Cloverdale Ave #DOWN - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Highland Square apartment for rent in Akron

MULTI_FAMILY - Akron, OH

400 Cloverdale Ave #DOWN, Akron, OH 44302

2 beds

1 bath

$825

Apartment for rent

418 Crestwood Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Highland Square apartment for rent in Akron

MULTI_FAMILY - Akron, OH

418 Crestwood Ave #1, Akron, OH 44302

2 beds

1 bath

$825

Apartment for rent

23-27 Charlotte St Akron OH 44303 MFH9 .T2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

23-27 Charlotte St Akron OH 44303 MFH9 .T2

23 Charlotte St, Akron, OH 44303

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

53 S Balch St #55 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Highland Square apartment for rent in Akron

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 4

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Frequently asked questions for Highland Square, Akron, OH

Quick answers to common questions about the Highland Square rental market.

How much is rent in Highland Square?

The average rent in Highland Square is $900 per month as of June 6, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Highland Square?

Average rent prices in Highland Square have decreased by 5% over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.

How does Highland Square rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Highland Square is 54% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,050 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Highland Square?

To comfortably afford rent in Highland Square, you'd need to earn approximately $36,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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