Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Square Neighborhood of Akron, OH from $500 (43 Rentals)

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753 W Market St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

753 W Market St

753 W Market StAkron, OH 44303
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Hampshire House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hampshire House

75 N Portage PathAkron, OH 44303
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294 Madison Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

294 Madison Ave

294 Madison AveAkron, OH 44320
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The Avalon
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Avalon

214 N PortageAkron, OH 44303
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The Colony
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Colony

24 S Portage PathAkron, OH 44303
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119 Dawes Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

119 Dawes Ave

119 Dawes AveAkron, OH 44302
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146 King Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

146 King Dr

146 King DrAkron, OH 44302

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Cheapest Available Highland Square Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland Square area of Akron, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Summit at Glendale priced from $600. Belle West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Highland Square apartments for rent in Akron, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Summit at GlendaleOne bedroom1BR,1BA$600
Belle WestStudioStudio,1BA$725
159-166 Walnut Ter3 Beds, 1 Baths3BR,1BA$895
Tower 80One Bedroom1BR,1BA$975
119 Dawes Ave1.5/11BR,1BA$1,000
146 King Dr2/12BR,1BA$1,000
1084 Jefferson Ave2 Beds2BR,1BA$1,025
276 Merriman Rd2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Square, OH

As of June 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highland Square 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 Highland Square apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 276 Merriman Rd starting at $1,150 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Lane-Wooster neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Cascade Lofts3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.21
276 Merriman Rd2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.92
53 S Highland Ave, Unit 253 S Highland Ave2BR,2BA$0.92
1084 Jefferson Ave2 Beds2BR,1BA$0.98
Tower 80One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.08
119 Dawes Ave1.5/11BR,1BA$1.14
146 King Dr2/12BR,1BA$1.14
15 S Walnut St, Unit 415 S Walnut St2BR,1BA$0.79
Helene Apartments2nd Floor - 1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.59
Summit at GlendaleTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$1.45

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highland Square Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Highland Square Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Highland Square Apartment is $600 at Summit at Glendale.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Highland Square Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Highland Square is starting from $800 at Summit at Glendale.

What is the most affordable Highland Square Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Highland Square Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 159-166 Walnut Ter and starts from $895.

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