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Akron, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Akron Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Akron, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Parkview Apartments priced from $845. Creekview Estates in the East Amherst Williamsville neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Akron apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkview Apartments1 Bedroom Lower1BR,1BA$845
Creekview Estates2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$925
The Claremount Apartments 62+1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$990

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Akron, NY and Nearby

As of August 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Akron area is the $1.53 price per square foot Clinton Street/ 2car garage Model at Grandview Townhomes in the starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Akron apartment is the Unit B Model at The Tennyson starting at $2,099 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the East Amherst Williamsville neighborhood. 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.
Grandview TownhomesClinton Street/ 2car garage3BR,2BA$1.53
The TennysonUnit B2BR,2BA$1.40
Autumn Creek ApartmentsC2 Plan (Upper)2BR,2BA$1.51
25-47 Old Lyme Dr2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.25
Westgate Apartments2-Bed Upper2BR,1BA$1.40
Edgewater Apartment Homes1 bedroom with a den1BR,1BA$1.51
Homestead Senior ApartmentsFront Upper2BR,1BA$1.53
Countryside ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.19
Creekview Estates2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.32
Parkview Apartments1 Bedroom Lower1BR,1BA$1.41

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Frequently Asked Questions about Akron

What type of rentals are currently available in Akron?

There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Akron, NY with pricing that ranges from $945 to $3,314. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Akron ranging from $450 to $4,600.

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 $450 to $4,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,331.

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