Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Square Neighborhood of Akron, OH from $500 (22 Rentals)
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149 Rhodes Ave

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529 Crosby St

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Highland Square, Akron, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highland Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Square Studio Apartments | $909 | $589 | $1,200 |
| Highland Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $834 | $550 | $1,215 |
| Highland Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $973 | $560 | $1,700 |
| Highland Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,410 | $895 | $3,250 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highland Square Neighborhood of Akron, OH.
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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 |
| Twin Oaks Crossing | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,225 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Square, OH
As of August 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highland Square area is the $1.02 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at Twin Oaks Crossing in the in the Highland Square neighborhood starting from $1,225. The second greatest value Highland Square apartment is the 226 Rhodes Ave Model at 226 Rhodes Ave, Unit Two Bedroom starting at $925 with a $0.88 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Oaks Crossing | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| 226 Rhodes Ave, Unit Two Bedroom | 226 Rhodes Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| 141 N. Rose Blvd, Unit Apt #1 | 141 N. Rose Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 84 Bittman St, Unit UP | 84 Bittman St | 3BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 200 N Portage Path, Unit #6 | 200 N Portage Path | 1BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| 170 N. Rose Blvd, Unit Apt. #3 | 170 N. Rose Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Summit at Glendale | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 796 W Market St, Unit #B | 796 W Market St | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| 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 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 $997.
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 2 regular apartments in Highland Square that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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