Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Square Neighborhood of Akron, OH from $500 (29 Rentals)

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$775 - $945

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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96 Hall St

AkronOH44303

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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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Tower 80
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tower 80

80 N Portage PathAkron, OH 44303
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The Avalon
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Avalon

214 N PortageAkron, OH 44303
Corporate Housing
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Twin Oaks Crossing
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Twin Oaks Crossing

218 Twin Oaks RdAkron, OH 44313
Student Housing
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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 $725. Here are the most affordable Highland Square apartments for rent in Akron, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Summit at GlendaleOne bedroom1BR,1BA$500
Belle WestStudioStudio,1BA$725
Twin Oaks Crossing0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$795
The Highland SquareFurnished One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,115
Cascade Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Square, OH

As of January 24, 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 276 Merriman Rd Model at 276 Merriman Rd, Unit Unit 2 starting at $1,200 with a $0.96 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 Rd, Unit Unit 2276 Merriman Rd2BR,1BA$0.96
1076 Jefferson Ave, Unit 61076 Jefferson Ave2BR,1BA$0.92
84 Bittman St, Unit UP84 Bittman St3BR,1BA$1.02
The Highland SquareFurnished One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.36
44 S Bates St, Unit 144 S Bates St3BR,1BA$0.99
896 Delia Ave, Unit 3896 Delia Ave1BR,1BA$1.01
Twin Oaks Crossing0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.27
Summit at GlendaleOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1.11
Belle WestStudioStudio ,1BA$1.81

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 $2,958.

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.

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 $124 which is $2,834 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highland Square.

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