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Apartments for Rent in Akron OH

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Akron, OH’s average rent price is $988 per month. Compare rent prices and available listings in nearby cities to find better value or more options that fit your budget.

Average Rent
Cuyahoga Falls $889
Tallmadge $1,229
Copley $1,485
Stow $1,233
Barberton $1,169

Average Monthly Rent is calculated using the average rent of active one-bedroom apartment listings.

Akron, OH Apartments for Rent

Where the Ohio & Erie Canal meets rolling parkland, Akron brings together city convenience with easy outdoor escapes. From Lock 3 concerts and winter ice skating to the Akron Art Museum, Canal Park for baseball, and the stunning Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, there's always something happening downtown and nearby. With I-77, I-76, and SR 8 meeting in the city, getting around is a breeze—most neighborhoods are 10–20 minutes to Downtown and the University of Akron, and Cleveland job centers are about a 40-minute drive. You'll find apartments for rent in Akron across every side of town, including options near Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens and rentals close to the Towpath Trail in the Cuyahoga Valley.

Popular areas for renters include Highland Square (historic streets, indie shops, the Highland Theater, and great dining), Downtown/Northside (walk to Lock 3, the Akron Civic Theatre, Akron Art Museum, and Northside Marketplace), Merriman Valley (trailheads at the edge of Cuyahoga Valley National Park), North Hill (global eats and quick SR 8 access), Goodyear Heights (tree-lined blocks near Goodyear Heights Metro Park), Firestone Park (green spaces and ballgames at Firestone Stadium), Ellet (fast I-76 access near Akron Fulton Airport and the Goodyear Airdock), and Wallhaven/West Akron (retail at “The Triangle” with easy I-77 connections). These neighborhoods make finding apartments, rentals, and other places to live close to parks, entertainment, and major routes easy.

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Akron, OH has decent public transit. Many trips can be made by bus or rail, but a car is often needed for convenience.

Students renting in Akron, OH have access to University of Akron, Kent State University, Stark State College, and Kent State University, Stark.

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