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University Edge Akron

270-292 E Exchange St, Akron, OH 44304

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  • Monthly Rent

    $539 - $990

  • Bedrooms

    2 - 4 bd

  • Bathrooms

    2 - 4 ba

  • Square Feet

    388 - 738 sq ft

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University Edge is an apartment community located right on the edge of University of Akron campus. Our pet-friendly community features two-, three-, and four-bedroom apartments with top-of-the-line amenities and an enriching experience. Our residents enjoy outdoor grilling areas, a game room with pool table and gaming stations, resident events, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and more!

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Highlights

  • By-The-Bed Leasing
  • Tanning Salon
  • Property Manager on Site

Pricing & Floor Plans

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2x2 $764 / Person
2 Beds 2 Baths 738 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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  • Unit Private
    price $764
    square feet 738
    availibility Aug 18
2-B $990 / Person
2 Beds 2 Baths 503 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Sq Ft
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  • Unit Private
    price $990
    square feet 503
    availibility Aug 18
3x3 $589 / Person
3 Beds 3 Baths 492 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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  • Unit Private
    price $589
    square feet 492
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  • Unit Private
    price $589
    square feet 492
    availibility Aug 18
3-B $725 / Person
3 Beds 3 Baths 443 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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  • Unit Private
    price $725
    square feet 443
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  • Unit Private
    price $725
    square feet 443
    availibility Aug 18
4-B $539 / Person
4 Beds 4 Baths 388 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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  • Unit Private
    price $539
    square feet 388
    availibility Now
  • Unit Private
    price $539
    square feet 388
    availibility Aug 18
4-D $539 / Person
4 Beds 4 Baths 389 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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  • Unit Private
    price $539
    square feet 389
    availibility Now
  • Unit Private
    price $539
    square feet 389
    availibility Aug 18
4x2 $599 / Person
4 Beds 2 Baths 396 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
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Sq Ft
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Unit Details
  • Unit Private
    price $599
    square feet 396
    availibility Aug 18
2x2 $764 / Person
2 Beds 2 Baths 738 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit Private
    price $764
    square feet 738
    availibility Aug 18
2-B $990 / Person
2 Beds 2 Baths 503 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit Private
    price $990
    square feet 503
    availibility Aug 18
3x3 $589 / Person
3 Beds 3 Baths 492 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit Private
    price $589
    square feet 492
    availibility Now
  • Unit Private
    price $589
    square feet 492
    availibility Aug 18
3-B $725 / Person
3 Beds 3 Baths 443 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit Private
    price $725
    square feet 443
    availibility Now
  • Unit Private
    price $725
    square feet 443
    availibility Aug 18
4-B $539 / Person
4 Beds 4 Baths 388 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit Private
    price $539
    square feet 388
    availibility Now
  • Unit Private
    price $539
    square feet 388
    availibility Aug 18
4-D $539 / Person
4 Beds 4 Baths 389 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit Private
    price $539
    square feet 389
    availibility Now
  • Unit Private
    price $539
    square feet 389
    availibility Aug 18
4x2 $599 / Person
4 Beds 2 Baths 396 Sq Ft
1 Available unit
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit Private
    price $599
    square feet 396
    availibility Aug 18
* 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.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

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  • One-Time Move-In Fees
  • Administrative Fee
    $100
  • Dogs Allowed
  • Fees not specified
  • Pet Limit
    2
  • Cats Allowed
  • Fees not specified
  • Pet Limit
    2
  • Other Pets Allowed
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  • Pet Limit
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Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 2014
  • 148 units/5 stories

Specialty Housing Details

  • This property is intended and operated for occupancy by students, faculty and staff in higher education, but applications from individuals not involved in higher education may be accepted.

About University Edge Akron

University Edge is an apartment community located right on the edge of University of Akron campus. Our pet-friendly community features two-, three-, and four-bedroom apartments with top-of-the-line amenities and an enriching experience. Our residents enjoy outdoor grilling areas, a game room with pool table and gaming stations, resident events, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and more!

University Edge Akron is an apartment community located in Summit County and the 44304 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Akron City attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Courtyard(s)
  • Social Lounge
  • Computer Lab
  • WiFi
  • 24 Hour Maintenance
  • Cable
  • Yoga Studio
  • Game Room
  • Outdoor TV
  • Across from UA
  • Free Printing
  • Tanning Beds
  • Free 24 Hour Coffee Bar
  • Study Rooms

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  • Monday - Friday, 9am - 6pm
  • Saturday, 10am - 2pm
  • Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Clubhouse

24 Hour Access

Lounge

  • Property Manager on Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge
  • Tanning Salon
  • Fitness Center
  • Gameroom
  • Courtyard

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Amenities
  • Property Manager on Site
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Clubhouse
  • Lounge
  • Tanning Salon
  • Courtyard
  • Fitness Center
  • Gameroom
  • Courtyard(s)
  • Social Lounge
  • Computer Lab
  • WiFi
  • 24 Hour Maintenance
  • Cable
  • Yoga Studio
  • Game Room
  • Outdoor TV
  • Across from UA
  • Free Printing
  • Tanning Beds
  • Free 24 Hour Coffee Bar
  • Study Rooms
  • Wi-Fi
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm
Sunday Closed
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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.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Downtown Akron Akron, OH
Studio $931 $762
1 Bedroom $1,109 $943
2 Bedrooms $1,185 $1,138
3 Bedrooms $1,238 $1,330
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
University of Akron
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Kent State University
Drive: 23 min 14.5 mi
Stark State College
Drive: 23 min 16.6 mi
Kent State University, Stark
Drive: 26 min 17.1 mi
University Edge Akron is within 6 minutes or 0.3 mile from University of Akron. It is also near Kent State University and Stark State College.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Leggett Community Learning Center
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
371 Students
Attendance Zone
North High School
Public High School
Grades PK & 9-12
916 Students
Attendance Zone
Preston Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
270 Students
Nearby
Barberton Elementary School East
Public Elementary School
Grades 3-5
697 Students
Nearby
Jennings Community Learning Center
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
757 Students
Attendance Zone
St. Mary School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
155 Students
Nearby
Archbishop Hoban High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
805 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

University Edge Akron is near Akron-Canton Regional, located 13.6 miles or 19 minutes away, and Cleveland-Hopkins International, located 42.2 miles or 58 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Akron Northside
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Big Bend
Drive: 11 min 4.8 mi
Botzum
Drive: 18 min 7.8 mi
Indigo Lake
Drive: 24 min 10.5 mi
Peninsula Depot (Lock 29)
Drive: 24 min 15.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Akron-Canton Regional
Drive: 19 min 13.6 mi
Cleveland-Hopkins International
Drive: 58 min 42.2 mi
Very Walkable
81
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Good Transit
56
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Bikeable
61
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from University Edge Akron.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Quaker Square Mall
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
The Bowery District
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Unnamed Center
Walk: 20 min 1.1 mi
University Edge Akron has 3 shopping centers within 1.1 miles, which is about a 20-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Akron Zoo
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
Cascade Valley Metro Park - South
Drive: 8 min 3.2 mi
Goodyear Heights Metro Park
Drive: 10 min 3.7 mi
Gorge Metro Park
Drive: 8 min 4.2 mi
Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens
Drive: 11 min 4.4 mi
University Edge Akron has 5 parks within 4.4 miles, including Akron Zoo, Cascade Valley Metro Park - South, and Goodyear Heights Metro Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Akron Children's Hospital
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Akron General Medical Center
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Summa Health System
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
University Edge Akron has 3 hospitals within 1.4 miles, the nearest is Akron Children's Hospital which is 0.8 mile away and a 15 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Mansfield Lahm Airport Air Guard Station
Drive: 83 min 65.7 mi
University Edge Akron is 65.7 miles and a 83 minute drive from Mansfield Lahm Airport Air Guard Station.
 
 

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Does University Edge Akron have in-unit laundry?

University Edge Akron does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at University Edge Akron?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at University Edge Akron?

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Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

University Edge Akron has two to four-bedrooms with rent ranges from $539/mo. to $990/mo.

Is University Edge Akron pet-friendly?

Yes, University Edge Akron welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at University Edge Akron?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $539 for a four-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $19,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Try our Rent Affordability Calculator to see how much rent fits your income and lifestyle.

Does University Edge Akron have move-in specials?

University Edge Akron is offering Specials for eligible applicants, with rental rates starting at $539.

Does University Edge Akron offer Matterport 3D tours?

While University Edge Akron does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.

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