
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Akron Neighborhood of Akron, OH (76 Rentals)


University Commons Apartments

The Towers/Fir Hill

Bowery District Apartments

Standard On Main Apartments

The Goodrich

The Depot

Canal Square Apartments

Summit at Glendale

400 Sumner St
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398 E South St

775 Excelsior Ave

124 Dawes Ave

165 Oak Park Dr

417 Sherman St

281 Bellewood Ave

555 Lumiere St

438 Crestwood Ave

548 Winans Ave

36 Lake St
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241 Perkins St

417 Sherman St

Vine Street Apartments

119 Dawes Ave

110 N College St

130 W Long St

37 S Walnut St

106-108 Lake St

846-854 E Exchange St

1244 Moore St
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207 Myrtle Pl

55-57 Cotter St

156 Ira Ave

1113 Ackley St

89 S Maple St

797 Boulevard St

70 W South St

51 Cotter Ave

394 E South St

495 Sumner St
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Canal Park Tower

782 Yale St

9 Lake St

201 W Chestnut St

460-462 Allyn St

233 Irisdale Pl

801-805 E Exchange St

409 Sherman St

431 Sherman St

389 Sherman 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Akron Studio Apartments | $857 | $375 | $1,175 |
Downtown Akron 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,186 | $400 | $1,665 |
| Downtown Akron 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,434 | $400 | $2,803 |
| Downtown Akron 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,413 | $589 | $2,985 |
| Downtown Akron 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,047 | $489 | $1,871 |
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Largest Available Downtown Akron 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Akron area of Akron, OH is found at 119 Dawes Ave and is listed at 880 square feet priced from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 119 Dawes Ave | 1.5/1 | 880 Sq Ft | $1,000 |
| The Towers/Fir Hill | One Bedroom | 775 Sq Ft | $850 |
| Canal Square Apartments | 1 bedroom | 750 Sq Ft | $1,250 |
| Standard On Main Apartments | 745 Sq Ft | $1,212 | |
| 159 Main | One Bedroom | 732 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| 400 Sumner St | 500 Sq Ft | $775 | |
| University Commons Apartments | 1BR / 1 bath - FP 2 | 452 Sq Ft | $975 |
| Summit at Glendale | One bedroom | 450 Sq Ft | $550 |
Cheapest Available Downtown Akron 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Akron of Akron, OH is the One bedroom Model starting from $600 at Summit at Glendale. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Akron is currently $1,186. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Summit at Glendale | One bedroom | $600 |
| East Buchtel Place | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | $750 |
| The Towers/Fir Hill | One Bedroom | $850 |
| University Commons Apartments | 1BR / 1 bath - FP 1 | $925 |
| 119 Dawes Ave | 1.5/1 | $1,000 |
| Standard On Main Apartments | A6.1 | $1,100 |
| Canal Square Apartments | 1 bedroom | $1,250 |
| 159 Main | One Bedroom | $1,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Akron Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Akron with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Akron is at Summit at Glendale listed at $600.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Akron Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Akron is $1,186.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Akron Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Akron is a 880 square feet unit starting from $1,000 at 119 Dawes Ave.
What is the average size for Downtown Akron 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Akron is currently 700 sq ft.
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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Akron, OH
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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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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article was written based on first-hand renter experiences and common layout challenges identified after move-in.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
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