Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Elizabeth Park Valley Neighborhood of Akron, OH from $400 (25 Rentals)

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39 N Balch St

AkronOH44303

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119 Dawes Ave
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119 Dawes AveAkron, OH 44302
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146 King DrAkron, OH 44302

Elizabeth Park Valley, Akron, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Elizabeth Park Valley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Elizabeth Park Valley area of Akron, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Summit at Glendale priced from $600. College Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $620. Here are the most affordable Elizabeth Park Valley apartments for rent in Akron, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Summit at GlendaleOne bedroom1BR,1BA$600
College Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$620
Belle WestStudioStudio,1BA$725
The Towers/Fir HillStudioStudio,1BA$750
119 Dawes Ave1.5/11BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elizabeth Park Valley, OH

As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elizabeth Park Valley area is the $1.21 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Cascade Lofts in the in the North Hill neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Elizabeth Park Valley apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Gothic Apartments starting at $1,390 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the University Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elizabeth Park Valley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cascade Lofts3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.21
Gothic Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.03
Dakota RidgeThree Bedrooms / One and a Half baths3BR,1.5BA$1.13
Canal Square ApartmentsUpdated 2 bed2BR,1BA$1.44
119 Dawes Ave1.5/11BR,1BA$1.14
146 King Dr2/12BR,1BA$1.25
15 S Walnut St, Unit 415 S Walnut St2BR,1BA$0.79
The Towers/Fir HillStudioStudio ,1BA$1.17
Summit at GlendaleTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$1.45
College Street ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.24

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States, including Akron. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elizabeth Park Valley Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Elizabeth Park Valley?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Elizabeth Park Valley is under $1,390.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Elizabeth Park Valley?

The cheapest apartment in Elizabeth Park Valley is Summit at Glendale which is listed at $600, while the average apartment in Elizabeth Park Valley costs $1,400.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Elizabeth Park Valley?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in Elizabeth Park Valley that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Elizabeth Park Valley?

Cheap apartments in Elizabeth Park Valley have an average cost of $155 which is $1,245 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Elizabeth Park Valley.

Expert Rental Resources

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