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$1,450 / Month

721 Polk Ave

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Akron, OH 44314

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330-554-9073

  • Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    1.5

  • Square Feet

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  • Available

    Available Now

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Fireplace
  • No Cooling
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed
  • Radiator
721 Polk Ave
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About This Home

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Welcome to this newly renovated 3-bedroom,1.5-bathroom home offering a blend of modern updates and spacious living. This move-in-ready property features new LVP flooring in the kitchen and bathrooms,plush new carpeting throughout,fresh paint,and updated lighting fixtures that give the home a clean,modern feel. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinet space and storage,ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Large windows throughout the home provide exceptional natural light,creating a bright and inviting atmosphere in every room. Additional features include a large basement for extra storage or functional living space,as well as a detached 2-car garage. The exterior is also scheduled to be freshly painted,adding even more curb appeal to this beautifully updated home. Conveniently located and thoughtfully renovated,this property offers comfort,style,and space all in one. An application link will be provided for interested residents at a cost of $55 per adult. Residents will be responsible for utilities,renters' insurance,and lawn care.

721 Polk Ave is a house located in Summit County and the 44314 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.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family Detached Home

Year Built

Built in 1924 | Remodeled

Basement

Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House Laundry in Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1.5 Bathrooms 3 Bedrooms

Home Design

Colonial Architecture

Home Security

Fire and Smoke Detector

Interior Spaces

Fireplace 1,500 Sq Ft Home 2-Story Property

Kitchen

Range Dishwasher

Laundry

Washer and Electric Dryer Hookup

Listing and Financial Details

12 Month Lease Term Assessor Parcel Number 6849532 Tenant pays for all utilities

Lot Details

4,800 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2 Car Garage Driveway

Utilities

No Cooling Radiator Heating System Uses Gas

Community Details

Overview

Overlook Allotment Subdivision

Pet Policy

Dogs and Cats Allowed Pet Deposit $400

Contact

  • Listed by Madison Schukay | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Simon & Salhany Realty
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Under 30 minutes

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City - Akron

Welcome to Akron, where industrial heritage meets modern living. This former "Rubber Capital of the World" has transformed into a thriving city with diverse rental options throughout its neighborhoods. The rental market remains affordable, with one-bedroom apartments renting for $863, showing a 3.1% increase year-over-year. Two-bedroom units average $1,101, while larger three-bedroom homes typically rent for around $1,306. Notable areas include Highland Square, with its mix of historic architecture and local shops; Goodyear Heights, showcasing homes from the city's industrial era; and Merriman Valley, bordered by the Cuyahoga Valley National Park.

The city offers an array of recreational and cultural attractions. The Ohio and Erie Canal Towpath Trail winds through the area, connecting neighborhoods with 87 miles of paths for walking, running, and cycling.

Learn more about living in Akron 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
University of Akron
Drive: 10 min 4.0 mi
Kent State University
Drive: 27 min 16.4 mi
Stark State College
Drive: 24 min 16.6 mi
Kent State University, Stark
Drive: 27 min 17.1 mi
721 Polk Ave is within 10 minutes or 4.0 miles from University of Akron. It is also near Kent State University and Stark State College.
Schools
Pfeiffer Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
198 Students
Attendance Zone
Rimer Community Learning Center
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
281 Students
Nearby
Innes Community Learning Center
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
678 Students
Attendance Zone
Garfield High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
867 Students
Attendance Zone
Emmanuel Christian Academy
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
225 Students
Nearby
Phoenix School
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
53 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

721 Polk Ave is near Akron-Canton Regional, located 13.5 miles or 20 minutes away, and Cleveland-Hopkins International, located 40.7 miles or 58 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Akron Northside
Drive: 11 min 4.6 mi
Big Bend
Drive: 17 min 6.8 mi
Botzum
Drive: 23 min 9.3 mi
Indigo Lake
Drive: 28 min 13.4 mi
Peninsula Depot (Lock 29)
Drive: 30 min 19.5 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Akron-Canton Regional
 Drive: 20 min 13.5 mi
Cleveland-Hopkins International
 Drive: 58 min 40.7 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
79 / 100

Traffic

Active

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 721 Polk Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
East Plaza
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
Hawkins Plaza
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
Romig Road Plaza
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
721 Polk Ave has 3 shopping centers within 2.4 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Akron Zoo
 Drive: 10 min 3.5 mi
Firestone Metro Park
 Drive: 9 min 4.0 mi
Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens
 Drive: 16 min 5.9 mi
Cascade Valley Metro Park - South
 Drive: 14 min 6.2 mi
Portage Lakes State Park
 Drive: 19 min 7.5 mi
721 Polk Ave has 5 parks within 7.5 miles, including Akron Zoo, Firestone Metro Park, and Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Akron General Medical Center
Drive: 8 min 3.3 mi
Akron Children's Hospital
Drive: 8 min 3.5 mi
Summa Health System
Drive: 11 min 5.1 mi
721 Polk Ave has 3 hospitals within 5.1 miles, the nearest is Akron General Medical Center which is 3.3 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Mansfield Lahm Airport Air Guard Station
Drive: 77 min 61.9 mi
721 Polk Ave is 61.9 miles and a 77 minute drive from Mansfield Lahm Airport Air Guard Station.

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