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$1,475 / Month

505 Brown St

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Akron, OH 44311

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216-333-6844

  • Bedrooms

    4

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Square Feet

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Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
505 Brown St
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About This Home

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This single-family home at 505 Brown St,Akron presents a fantastic opportunity for a renter,featuring an impressive list of recent capital improvements and mechanical upgrades. The property boasts a brand-new roof (2025),a new furnace installed in 2024,and a 2023 water heater,ensuring efficiency and peace of mind for years to come. Significant infrastructure work has also been completed,including a new main sewer line to the street in 2024 and professional tree removal in 2025. The interior has been well-maintained with flooring and cabinets updated around 2020,a bathroom renovation in 2017,and a suite of newer appliances,including a 2026 range,2025 washer,and2022 dryer.

505 Brown St is a house located in Summit County and the 44311 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Akron City School District attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
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Home Details

Home Type

Single Family Detached Home

Year Built

Built in 1894

Basement

Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House Laundry in Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2 Full Bathrooms 4 Bedrooms

Home Design

Colonial Architecture

Interior Spaces

1,240 Sq Ft Home 2-Story Property

Kitchen

Range

Laundry

Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

12 Month Lease Term Assessor Parcel Number 6748511

Lot Details

10,498 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

Driveway

Utilities

No Cooling Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

Overview

Voris & Steinbacher Add Subdivision

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Contact

  • Listed by Morgan McClain | Keller Williams Living
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Under 30 minutes

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Neighborhood

Downtown Akron is a neighborhood next to the University of Akron. This charming community is encompassed by a large arts and culture district, where residents enjoy seeing a musical at the Akron Civic Theatre or watching their kids explore the exhibitions at the Akron Children’s Museum.

Another fun-filled activity popular with the locals is catching a RubberDucks game at Canal Park. Lock 3 serves as an outdoor venue that frequently hosts morning yoga sessions and 5K running events. Great bars and restaurants are in walking distance of both venues.

Residents of Downtown Akron enjoy close proximity to Interstate 77, area hospitals, as well as the Akron Art Museum. Glendale Park is a large green space perfect for exploring – be sure to check out the Glendale Steps, a historic city landmark. Cleveland, Ohio is an approximately 60-minute drive from Downtown Akron, while the Akron Fulton International Airport is only 15 minutes.

Learn more about living in Downtown Akron 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
University of Akron
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Kent State University
Drive: 23 min 14.4 mi
Stark State College
Drive: 23 min 16.5 mi
Kent State University, Stark
Drive: 25 min 17.0 mi
505 Brown St is within 14 minutes or 0.7 mile from University of Akron. It is also near Kent State University and Stark State College.
Schools
Leggett Community Learning Center
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
388 Students
Attendance Zone
North High School
Public High School
Grades PK & 9-12
896 Students
Attendance Zone
Jennings Community Learning Center
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
854 Students
Attendance Zone
Akron STEM High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
311 Students
Nearby
St. Mary School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
225 Students
Nearby
St Vincent Depaul Elementary School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
203 Students
Nearby
Archbishop Hoban High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
809 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

505 Brown St is near Akron-Canton Regional, located 13.5 miles or 19 minutes away, and Cleveland-Hopkins International, located 42.1 miles or 58 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Akron Northside
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Big Bend
Drive: 12 min 5.2 mi
Botzum
Drive: 19 min 8.2 mi
Indigo Lake
Drive: 25 min 10.9 mi
Peninsula Depot (Lock 29)
Drive: 23 min 15.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Akron-Canton Regional
 Drive: 19 min 13.5 mi
Cleveland-Hopkins International
 Drive: 58 min 42.1 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 505 Brown St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Unnamed Center
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Middlebury Market Place
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Quaker Square Mall
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
505 Brown St has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Akron Zoo
 Drive: 7 min 2.5 mi
Goodyear Heights Metro Park
 Drive: 10 min 3.6 mi
Cascade Valley Metro Park - South
 Drive: 9 min 4.0 mi
Gorge Metro Park
 Drive: 8 min 4.1 mi
Firestone Metro Park
 Drive: 10 min 5.3 mi
505 Brown St has 5 parks within 5.3 miles, including Akron Zoo, Cascade Valley Metro Park - South, and Goodyear Heights Metro Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Akron Children's Hospital
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Summa Health System
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Akron General Medical Center
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
505 Brown St has 3 hospitals within 1.7 miles, the nearest is Akron Children's Hospital which is 1.3 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Mansfield Lahm Airport Air Guard Station
Drive: 82 min 65.6 mi
505 Brown St is 65.6 miles and a 82 minute drive from Mansfield Lahm Airport Air Guard Station.

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