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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Square Neighborhood of Akron, OH from $500 (19 Rentals)
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294 Madison Ave
AkronOH44320
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AkronOH44302
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AkronOH44320
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AkronOH44303
674 Carlysle St
AkronOH44310
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Highland Square, Akron, OH Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highland Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Square Studio Apartments | $1,016 | $589 | $1,250 |
| Highland Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,182 | $550 | $1,850 |
| Highland Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,351 | $560 | $2,500 |
| Highland Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,495 | $675 | $4,520 |
| Highland Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,125 | $489 | $2,100 |
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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 $500. Belle West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $589. Here are the most affordable Highland Square apartments for rent in Akron, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit at Glendale | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $500 |
| Belle West | Studio | Studio,1BA | $589 |
| 294 Madison Ave | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Timber Top Apartments & Townhomes | 1x1 Flat | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| The Highland Square | 1br standard | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Square, OH
As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highland Square area is the $1.40 price per square foot 3 bed room Model at Canal Square Apartments in the in the University Area neighborhood starting from $1,965. The second greatest value Highland Square apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Cascade Falls starting at $1,354 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the North Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canal Square Apartments | 3 bed room | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Cascade Falls | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| 226 Rhodes Ave, Unit Two Bedroom | 226 Rhodes Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| 401 Lofts | 3x3 | 3BR,3BA | $1.47 |
| The Highland Square | Furnished One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 294 Madison Ave | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| 170 N. Rose Blvd, Unit Apt. #3 | 170 N. Rose Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 26 Christie St, Unit #3 | 26 Christie St | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Summit at Glendale | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Belle West | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.47 |
Getting Around the Highland Square Neighborhood in Akron, OH
Walk Score®
74 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
38 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highland Square Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Highland Square?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Highland Square is under $960.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highland Square?
The cheapest apartment in Highland Square is Summit at Glendale which is listed at $500, while the average apartment in Highland Square costs $1,332.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highland Square?
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 12 regular apartments in Highland Square 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 Highland Square?
Cheap apartments in Highland Square have an average cost of $286 which is $1,046 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highland Square.
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