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Akron, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Akron Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Akron, IN is a Studio unit found at BECKFORD PLACE APARTMENTS priced from $525. UB Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $680. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Akron apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
BECKFORD PLACE APARTMENTSStudioStudio,1BA$525
UB LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$680
Turtle Creek ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Akron, IN and Nearby

As of June 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Akron area is the $1.35 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at West Hamilton Hamlets in the in the Southwest Fort Wayne neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Akron apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Somerset Apartments starting at $840 with a $0.68 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Akron apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
West Hamilton Hamlets2 Bedroom2BR,2.5BA$1.35
Somerset ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$0.68
Wabash River Commons2B2B SENIOR2BR,2BA$1.18
Simonson Estates ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.05
Kuder EstatesTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.06
Briar Ridge Apartments2x2 Briar Ridge APTS2BR,2BA$1.35
Mallard and HI-TEC Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.04
Georgetown Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.02
Lakeview Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.22
Carriage Place ApartmentsThe Hamilton - Renovated2BR,1BA$1.26

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Frequently Asked Questions about Akron

What type of rentals are currently available in Akron?

There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in Akron, IN with pricing that ranges from $525 to $2,849. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Akron ranging from $295 to $4,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Akron?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Akron ranges from $295 to $4,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,571.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.