
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Akron Neighborhood of Akron, OH from $560 (15 Rentals)


1038 Clay St
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84 Bittman St

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753 Johnston St

198-200 Westwood Ave

233 Crosby St

146 S Balch St

805 E Exchange 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 | $986 | $590 | $1,200 |
Downtown Akron 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,238 | $550 | $1,850 |
Downtown Akron 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,413 | $560 | $2,795 |
Downtown Akron 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,444 | $599 | $2,985 |
Downtown Akron 4 Bedroom Apartments | $975 | $439 | $2,100 |
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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 Cheap Downtown Akron Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Akron?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Akron is Cedar Knoll Apartments which is listed at $885, while the average apartment in Downtown Akron costs $1,595.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Akron?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 16 regular apartments in Downtown Akron that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Akron?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Akron have an average cost of $475 which is $1,120 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Akron.
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