
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Akron Neighborhood of Akron, OH from $500 (10 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the East Akron area of Akron.


958 Hunt St

1055 Neville Ave

780 Anderson Ave, Unit 13

1210 Wyley Ave
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779 Anderson Ave, Unit 4

779 Anderson Ave, Unit 2

383 Black St

1500 Wildon Ave

1093 Georgia Ave
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East Akron, Akron, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Akron?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Akron 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,051 | $700 | $1,400 |
| East Akron 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,235 | $995 | $1,440 |
| East Akron 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,394 | $1,195 | $1,500 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Akron Neighborhood of Akron, OH.
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Cheapest Available East Akron Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Akron area of Akron, OH is a 4 Beds unit found at Wilbeth Arlington Homes priced from $200. The Ericsson has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $200. Here are the most affordable East Akron apartments for rent in Akron, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilbeth Arlington Homes | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,1BA | $200 |
| The Ericsson | 4 Bedroom Townhome | 4BR,1BA | $200 |
| Hobart Apartments | One Bedroom / One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Akron, OH
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Akron area is the $1.46 price per square foot Unit Z Model at The Residences at The East End in the in the Middlebury neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value East Akron apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Wilbeth Arlington Homes starting at $200 with a $0.27 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences at The East End | Unit Z | 3BR,2BA | $1.46 |
| Wilbeth Arlington Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.27 |
| The Ericsson | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| The Lofts at The East End | Spacious Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.85 |
| 551 Baltimore Ave, Unit 551 | 551 Baltimore Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Hobart Apartments | One Bedroom / One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
Frequently Asked Questions about East Akron
What type of rentals are currently available in East Akron?
There are currently 56 Apartments for Rent in East Akron, OH with pricing that ranges from $200 to $2,650. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Akron ranging from $500 to $1,500.
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 $500 to $1,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,103.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Akron?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Akron range from $200 to $2,650, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $995 to $1,440. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,195 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $200.
Expert Rental Resources
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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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