Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Akron Neighborhood of Akron, OH (156 Rentals)

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505 Rentschler St

409 Brown St

234 Wheeler St

165 Oak Park Dr

159 Walnut Terrace

161 Walnut Terrace
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753 Johnston St

127 Dawes Ave

1038 Clay St

693 Carroll St

797 Boulevard St

198-200 Westwood Ave

695 Carroll St

84 Bittman St

748 Hazel St

404 Stanton Ave

669 Inman St

313 Power St
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485 Allyn St

805 E Exchange St

233 Crosby St

467 Spicer Street

859 Brown St

475 Sherman St

508 Hammel St

1052 Yale St
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Downtown Akron, Akron, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Akron?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Akron Studio Apartments | $971 | $590 | $1,200 |
Downtown Akron 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,224 | $550 | $1,850 |
Downtown Akron 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,421 | $560 | $2,795 |
Downtown Akron 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,411 | $599 | $2,985 |
Downtown Akron 4 Bedroom Apartments | $822 | $439 | $2,100 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Akron, Akron, OH
Ranked #8
Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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.
Getting Around the Downtown Akron Neighborhood in Akron, OH
Walk Score®
67 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
51 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Akron
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 $550 to $1,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,224.
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 $560 to $2,795. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,421.
How expensive are Downtown Akron Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 34 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Akron on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $599 to $2,985 - averaging $1,411 for the location.
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