
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Akron, IN from $349 (32 Rentals)
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Chamberlain House

Historic Blue Bell Lofts

Willow Creek Villas

Northpointe/Lakepointe Apartment Homes

Turtle Creek Apartments

Somerset Apartments

Pechewa Place
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Hilltop Ridge

The Dunes

The Cottages at Bridgewater (Senior 55+)

Wabash River Commons

221 Columbia St
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1706 Tippecanoe Dr

7727 W Beachwood Ave

419 S Indiana St

1218 E Broadway

Beckford Place

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900 North Street
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36 1/2 N Lafontaine St

225 W Jefferson St

1208 Chestnut Ave

Millstone Apartments

Estates At Eagle's Pointe

2501 N Apperson Way

494 wabash

7028 E Heritage Dr
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Akron?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron Studio Apartments | $834 | $689 | $1,375 |
| Akron 1 Bedroom Apartments | $963 | $349 | $1,595 |
| Akron 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,272 | $425 | $2,450 |
| Akron 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,640 | $948 | $2,280 |
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Cheapest Available Akron Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Akron, IN is a 1 Bed unit found at Chamberlain House priced from $349. Historic Blue Bell Lofts in the Whitley County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $498. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Akron apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chamberlain House | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $349 |
| Historic Blue Bell Lofts | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $498 |
| Somerset Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $722 |
| Pechewa Place | Upstairs 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $729 |
| Courts of Colfax Apartments | Winona | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Georgetown Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| Hilltop Ridge | 2 bed Mid Income Qualify | 2BR,1BA | $827 |
| Wabash River Commons | 1B1B SENIOR | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| The Cottages at Bridgewater (Senior 55+) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| North Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $911 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Akron, IN and Nearby
As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Akron area is the $0.36 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Historic Blue Bell Lofts in the in the Whitley County neighborhood starting from $498. The second greatest value Akron apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at North Ridge Apartments starting at $1,255 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Whitley County neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Akron apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historic Blue Bell Lofts | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.36 |
| North Ridge Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Hilltop Ridge | 3 Bed 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| Simonson Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Kuder Estates | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Chamberlain House | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.55 |
| Georgetown Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| Somerset Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Courts of Colfax Apartments | Winona | Studio ,1BA | $1.24 |
| Pechewa Place | Upstairs 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Akron Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Akron?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Akron is at Courts of Colfax Apartments listed at $750.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Akron Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Akron Apartment is $349 at Chamberlain House.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Akron Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Akron is starting from $493 at Chamberlain House.
What is the most affordable Akron Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Akron Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hilltop Ridge and starts from $948.
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