Cheap Homes for Rent in East Akron Neighborhood of Akron, OH from $600 (11 Rentals)

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East Akron, Akron, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Akron Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Akron area of Akron, OH is a 2 Beds unit found at Park Lane Manor Apartments priced from $775. 520 Massillon has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable East Akron apartments for rent in Akron, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Lane Manor Apartments2x12BR,1BA$775
520 Massillon1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$775
Hobart ApartmentsOne Bedroom / One Bathroom1BR,1BA$775
733 E Wilbeth2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$900
The East End LoftsSpacious StudioStudio,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Akron, OH

As of December 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Akron area is the $1.67 price per square foot Unit BB Model at The East End Residences in the in the Middlebury neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value East Akron apartment is the 2x1 Model at Park Lane Manor Apartments starting at $775 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the East Akron neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Akron apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The East End ResidencesUnit BB3BR,2BA$1.67
Park Lane Manor Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.03
520 Massillon1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.11
733 E Wilbeth2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.29
The East End LoftsSpacious StudioStudio ,1BA$1.82
Hobart ApartmentsOne Bedroom / One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.76

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Akron, Akron, OH

Ranked #9

Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Akron

What type of rentals are currently available in East Akron?

There are currently 59 Apartments for Rent in East Akron, OH with pricing that ranges from $675 to $2,650. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Akron ranging from $600 to $2,375.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Akron?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Akron ranges from $600 to $2,375 with an average monthly rent of $1,310.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Akron, OH

Written by: Catrina Cowart

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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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.