
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Akron Neighborhood of Akron, OH (51 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Downtown Akron area of Akron that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


University Commons Apartments

The Goodrich

Gothic Apartments

Canal Square Apartments

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Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing

Spicer Village Townhomes and Apartments

University Edge Akron
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400 Sumner St

55 Cotter Ave, Unit 3

55 Cotter Ave, Unit 4

586 Johnston Ct

1036 Neptune Ave

1040 Neptune Ave

435 Margaret St

1139 Marcy St

1028 Kling St

1085 Herberich Ave
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93 Jewett St

859 Brown St

202 W Long St

418 Power St

438 Crestwood Ave

815-817 Johnston St

50 S Walnut St

796 Brown St

580 Winans Ave

689 Kling St
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377 Talbot Ave

191 Gale St

545 E Buchtel Ave

979 Neptune Ave

800 1/2 Beardsley St

498 Gage St

508 Crouse St

885 Brown St

768 Beardsley St

159-166 Walnut Ter
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119 Dawes Ave

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833 Brown St

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EnVision Apartments

146 King Dr

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James R. Williams Tower
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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 | $1,009 | $750 | $1,175 |
| Downtown Akron 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,196 | $400 | $1,665 |
| Downtown Akron 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,456 | $675 | $2,803 |
| Downtown Akron 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,373 | $589 | $2,985 |
| Downtown Akron 4 Bedroom Apartments | $850 | $459 | $1,871 |
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Most Pet Friendly Downtown Akron Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Downtown Akron area of Akron, OH that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing with prices starting from $415 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. Canal Square Apartments scores the second highest with a 3.8 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,250. Here are the most Pet Friendly Downtown Akron apartments for rent in Akron, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing | 4/4 | Downtown Akron | $415 |
| Canal Square Apartments | 3.8/4 | Downtown Akron | $1,250 |
| The Towers/Fir Hill | 3.8/4 | Downtown Akron | $1,400 |
| The Goodrich | 3.4/4 | Downtown Akron | $1,085 |
| Spicer Village Townhomes and Apartments | 3.4/4 | Downtown Akron | $1,300 |
| University Edge Akron | 3.4/4 | Downtown Akron | $559 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Downtown Akron
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Downtown Akron of Downtown Akron is the 4 Bedroom 1 Bonus Room - 4 Person Rate Model at Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing, which is a 5 Beds unit starting from $525. The second cheapest Downtown Akron Pet Friendly apartment is the 1BR / 1 bath - FP 1 1 Bed unit at University Commons Apartments starting at $925. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Downtown Akron apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing | 4 Bedroom 1 Bonus Room - 4 Person Rate | $525 |
| University Commons Apartments | 1BR / 1 bath - FP 1 | $925 |
| 400 Sumner St | 2 Bedroom | $1,100 |
| Standard On Main | A2.1 | $1,167 |
| Canal Square Apartments | 1 bedroom | $1,250 |
| Spicer Village Townhomes and Apartments | Huron | $1,300 |
| Gothic Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | $1,390 |
| The Towers/Fir Hill | Three Bedroom Two Bath | $1,400 |
| 159 Main | One Bedroom | $1,500 |
| The Goodrich | 9 | $2,180 |
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Family-Friendly Rating
Renting for your family? this area has come to be a good neighborhood 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. These features include things like green spaces, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, and great education and schools.
Outdoors Rating
For some, access to nice outdoor spaces is something they look for when they rent. Downtown Akron is a highly-rated residential submarket for having parks, paths, and trails, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Do you have furry friends? this residential area is one of the best communities for families with pets, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Downtown Akron Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Downtown Akron Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown Akron is $1,385.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Downtown Akron Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Akron is a 1,600 square feet unit starting from $415 at Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing.
What is the average size for Downtown Akron Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Downtown Akron is currently at 827 sq ft.
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