Last updated on June 15, 2026

Average rent in
Akron, PA

Median rent

Median rent in Akron

$1,589/mo

The average rent in Akron is $1,589 per month as of June 2026. This is 18% below the national average rent, or $360 less per month.

$1.59

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Akron

15

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Akron rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Akron, PA

Average rent prices in Akron have decreased by 34% over the last month.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Akron, PA

Rent prices in Akron vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Akron is $1,400, whereas a house costs $2,000. 1-bedroom apartments in Akron run $1,400 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,400.

Listings

Studio

$950

-

-

1 bedroom

$1,295

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$1,687

9%

-

3 bedroom

$2,497

47%

-

4 bedroom

$2,575

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$950

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,295

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,687

Last 30 days

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,497

Last 30 days

47%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,575

The table above reflects average rent prices in Akron, PA, 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 Akron, PA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Akron and Denver by all bedroom counts and property types.

Akron

Median rent price$1,589
decreased by18%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,347
decreased by31%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Akron, PA is 18% higher than the median rent in Denver, PA.

Discover rentals in Akron, PA

239 Miller Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.7

Very good

239 Miller Rd

239 Miller Rd, Akron, PA 17501

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

217 S 9th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Akron

TOWNHOME - Other - AKRON, PA

217 S 9th St, Akron, PA 17501

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,495

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Akron, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the Akron rental market.

How much is rent in Akron?

The average rent in Akron is $1,589 per month as of June 13, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Akron?

Average rent prices in Akron have decreased by 34% over the last month.

How does Akron rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Akron is 18% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $360 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Akron?

To comfortably afford rent in Akron, you'd need to earn approximately $64,000/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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