
Cheap Homes for Rent in the East End Neighborhood of Akron, OH from $500 (5 Rentals)
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East End, Akron, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East End?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East End 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,062 | $975 | $1,150 |
| East End 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,192 | $925 | $1,395 |
| East End 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,339 | $900 | $1,495 |
| East End 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,296 | $1,195 | $1,500 |
| East End 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,375 | $1,375 | $1,375 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East End Neighborhood of Akron, OH.
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Cheapest Available East End Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East End area of Akron, OH is a 5 Beds unit found at Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing priced from $525. The Lofts at The East End has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,275. Here are the most affordable East End apartments for rent in Akron, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing | 4 Bedroom 1 Bonus Room - 4 Person Rate | 5BR,5BA | $525 |
| The Lofts at The East End | Spacious Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
| Spicer Village Townhomes and Apartments | Cuyahoga | 2BR,2BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East End, OH
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the East End 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 End apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bonus Room - 3 Person Rate Model at Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing starting at $695 with a $0.43 price per square foot in the University Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East End 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 |
| Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing | 3 Bedroom 2 Bonus Room - 3 Person Rate | 5BR,5BA | $0.43 |
| Spicer Village Townhomes and Apartments | Cuyahoga | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| 569 E Exchange St, Unit 560 | 569 E Exchange St | 3BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| The Lofts at The East End | Spacious Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.85 |
| 681-687 Carroll St | 685 - Unfurnished | 5BR,5BA | $1.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about East End
What type of rentals are currently available in East End?
There are currently 65 Apartments for Rent in East End, OH with pricing that ranges from $525 to $2,650. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East End ranging from $500 to $1,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East End?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East End ranges from $500 to $1,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,127.
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