Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 8, 2026
Average rent in
Northwest Akron, Akron, OH
Average rent in
Last updated on June 8, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in Northwest Akron
$1,045/mo
5%vs previous year
The average rent in Northwest Akron is $1,045 per month as of June 2026. This is 46% below the national average rent, or $905 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Northwest Akron
19
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Northwest Akron rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Northwest Akron, Akron, OH
Average rent prices in Northwest Akron have remained the same 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
Northwest Akron, Akron, OH
Rent prices in Northwest Akron vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Northwest Akron is $940, whereas a house costs $1,325. 1-bedroom apartments in Northwest Akron run $850 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $925.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $750 | No Change | - | |
1 bedroom | $847 | 2% |  30% | |
2 bedroom | $925 | 4% | 4% | |
3 bedroom | $1,250 | 15% | 19% | |
4 bedroom | $1,375 | 12% | 68% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Ellet | $850 | |
Fairlawn Heights | $1,120 | |
Goodyear Heights | $972 | |
Highland Square | $900 | |
Merriam Valley | $1,250 | |
Wallhaven | $940 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $940 | 4% | No Change | |
Condos | $825 | 1% | No Change | |
Houses | $1,325 | 20% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$750
1 bedroom
Average rent
$847
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
30%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$925
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
4%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$1,250
Last 30 days
15%
Last year
19%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$1,375
Last 30 days
12%
Last year
68%
Ellet
Average rent
$850
Fairlawn Heights
Average rent
$1,120
Goodyear Heights
Average rent
$972
Highland Square
Average rent
$900
Wallhaven
Average rent
$940
Merriam Valley
Average rent
$1,250
Apartments
Average rent
$940
Last 30 days
4%
Condos
Average rent
$825
Last 30 days
1%
Houses
Average rent
$1,325
Last 30 days
20%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Northwest Akron, 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 Northwest Akron, Akron, OH compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Northwest Akron and Ellet by all bedroom counts and property types.
Northwest Akron
46%lower than the national median
56%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Northwest Akron, Akron, OH is 23% higher than the median rent in Ellet, Akron, OH.
Average rent in nearby neighborhoods
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Discover rentals in Northwest Akron, Akron, OH
2d ago
Verified
1694 Dominion Drive, Akron, OH 44313
1–3 beds
1 bath
$700–$1,200
Apartment for rent
3d ago
509 Zahn Dr, Akron, OH 44313
2 beds
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1694 Dominion Drive, Akron, OH 44313
1–3 beds
1 bath
$700–$1,200
Apartment for rent
2d ago
S. Miller Rd / W. Market St / White Pond Dr, Akron, OH 44313
1–2 beds
1 bath
$895–$995
Apartment for rent
3d ago
509 Zahn Dr, Akron, OH 44313
2 beds
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1694 Dominion Drive, Akron, OH 44313
1–3 beds
1 bath
$700–$1,200
Apartment for rent
3d ago
509 Zahn Dr, Akron, OH 44313
2 beds
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Northwest Akron house for rent in Akron
1183 Romayne Dr, Akron, OH 44313
4 beds
2 baths
$2,400
House for rent
2d ago
S. Miller Rd / W. Market St / White Pond Dr, Akron, OH 44313
1–2 beds
1 bath
$895–$995
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Verified
1694 Dominion Drive, Akron, OH 44313
2 beds
1 bath
$850–$950
Apartment for rent
3d ago
509 Zahn Dr, Akron, OH 44313
2 beds
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
S. Miller Rd / W. Market St / White Pond Dr, Akron, OH 44313
2 beds
1 bath
$895–$995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Northwest Akron apartment for rent in Akron
503 Zahn Dr #505, Akron, OH 44313
2 beds
1 bath
$1,099
Apartment for rent
Available May 1
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Frequently asked questions for Northwest Akron, Akron, OH
Quick answers to common questions about the Northwest Akron rental market.
How much is rent in Northwest Akron?
The average rent in Northwest Akron is $1,045 per month as of June 6, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Northwest Akron?
Average rent prices in Northwest Akron have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 5% since last year.
How does Northwest Akron rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Northwest Akron is 46% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $905 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Northwest Akron?
To comfortably afford rent in Northwest Akron, you'd need to earn approximately $42,000/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).