
Student Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Akron Neighborhood of Akron, OH (13 Rentals)
Rentals in the Downtown Akron area of Akron near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


University Commons Apartments

Total Monthly Price
Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing

University Edge Akron

681-687 Carroll St

400 Sumner St
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East Buchtel Place

Brownstone Apartments

478 Orchard 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 | $983 | $620 | $1,175 |
| Downtown Akron 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,182 | $400 | $1,750 |
| Downtown Akron 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,459 | $750 | $2,803 |
| Downtown Akron 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,261 | $623 | $2,985 |
| Downtown Akron 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,023 | $459 | $1,871 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Akron Neighborhood of Akron, OH.
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Outdoors Rating
We think living with the outdoors is something they look for when they rent. This area is a highly-rated residential submarket for having the great outdoors, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
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 Student Downtown Akron Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Downtown Akron?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Downtown Akron is at Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing listed at $415.
How much is the average rent for a Student Downtown Akron Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Downtown Akron is $1,080.
What is the largest Student Downtown Akron Apartment for rent?
Today's Student 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 Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Downtown Akron is currently at 707 sq ft.
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