
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Akron, IN from $400 (41 Rentals)
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Pechewa Place

Courts of Colfax Apartments
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Hilltop Ridge

Cedarwood

The Dunes

UB Lofts

Georgetown Apartments

Park Forest Apartments

Reserve at Norwood Apartment Homes

Wabash River Commons
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The Cottages at Bridgewater (Senior 55+)

221 Columbia St

1610 Tippecanoe Dr

1710 Tippecanoe Dr

3451 W 100 N

7727 W Beachwood Ave

1606 Tippecanoe Dr

217 S Scott St
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701 E Market St

900 North St

362 W 5th St

Beckford Place Apartments

Roanoke Heights Apartments

371 W 12th St

Millstone Apartments

Estates At Eagle's Pointe
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426 1/2 E Market St

Quaint 1 Bedroom

216 S Cavin St

1218 E Broadway

1005 N Lincoln St

2501 N Apperson Way

502 Chinworth Ct

43012 Keesler Ct
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508 W 6th St
Akron, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Akron?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron Studio Apartments | $829 | $679 | $1,275 |
| Akron 1 Bedroom Apartments | $961 | $418 | $1,500 |
| Akron 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,246 | $498 | $2,450 |
| Akron 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,670 | $891 | $2,280 |
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Cheapest Available Akron Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Akron, IN is a 2 Beds unit found at Historic Blue Bell Lofts priced from $498. Pechewa Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $729. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Akron apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historic Blue Bell Lofts | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $498 |
| Pechewa Place | Upstairs 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $729 |
| Courts of Colfax Apartments | Winona | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Beckford Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
| UB Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
| Park Forest Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
| Georgetown Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1BA | $875 |
| Hilltop Ridge | 3 bed Mid Income Qualifying 3 bed | 3BR,1BA | $891 |
| Wabash River Commons | 1B1B SENIOR | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| The Cottages at Bridgewater (Senior 55+) | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Akron, IN and Nearby
As of June 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 starting from $498. The second greatest value Akron apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Somerset Apartments starting at $913 with a $0.74 price per square foot . 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 |
| Somerset Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.74 |
| Hilltop Ridge | 3 bed Mid Income Qualifying 3 bed | 3BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| Beckford Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Simonson Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Park Forest Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Georgetown Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| UB Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Courts of Colfax Apartments | Winona | Studio ,1BA | $1.24 |
| Pechewa Place | Downstairs 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Akron Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Akron Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Akron Apartment is $729 at Pechewa Place.
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 $498 at Historic Blue Bell Lofts.
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 $891.
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
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Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.