Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Akron Neighborhood of Akron, OH (168 Rentals)

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

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Akron's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Akron and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Catrina Cowart

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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property at 96 Hall St

$775 - $945

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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96 Hall St

AkronOH44303
property at 146 King Dr

$1,000 - $1,100

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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146 King Dr

AkronOH44302
property at 107 Dawes Ave

$1,100 - $1,200

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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107 Dawes Ave

AkronOH44302
property at 590 Sherman St

$630 - $1,095

Studio To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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590 Sherman St

AkronOH44311

Downtown Akron - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Akron

Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Akron by our Local Expert Catrina Cowart. See how it ranks!

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property at 551 Allyn St

$1,095 - $1,195

3 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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551 Allyn St

AkronOH44311

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Downtown Akron, Akron, OH Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

Learn How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit from the Renter University at AparmentHomeLiving.com.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States, including Akron. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

A family-friendly apartment property may be just the ticket if you have little ones when you rent. Amongst all of the submarkets in Akron, this residential submarket has come to be one of our preferred communities for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly neighborhoods provide resources like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, and having the most respected education and schools available.

Luxury Living Rating

This neighborhood has risen to be one of our favorite upscale communities in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, maid services, views, access to parks, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Other luxury items often include hardwood floors and fireplaces, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and a full-time security staff or doorman.

Pet Friendly Rating

This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Akron

How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Akron?

There are currently 61 Studio Apartments in Downtown Akron with rent ranges from $375 to $1,200 with an average price of $867.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Akron Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Akron ranges from $500 to $1,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,186.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Akron cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Akron range from $400 to $2,803. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,382.

How expensive are Downtown Akron Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 40 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Akron on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $589 to $2,985 - averaging $1,390 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Akron, OH

Written by: Catrina Cowart

I'm Catrina, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Akron, and I'm here to talk to you about this city that is a bustling part of Northeastern Ohio.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.