Cheap Homes for Rent in Highland Square Neighborhood of Akron, OH from $800 (7 Rentals)

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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
Twin Oaks Crossing0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$795

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Square, OH

As of April 13, 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 $1,350 with a $1.08 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$1.08
53 S Highland Ave, Unit 253 S Highland Ave2BR,2BA$0.92
598 Crosby St, Unit 2nd floor598 Crosby St1BR,1BA$0.68
Tower 80One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.08
146 King Dr2/12BR,1BA$1.25
119 Dawes Ave1.5/11BR,1BA$1.14
Helene Apartments2nd Floor - 1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.59
Twin Oaks Crossing0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.27
Summit at GlendaleTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$1.45

Frequently Asked Questions about Highland Square

What type of rentals are currently available in Highland Square?

There are currently 168 Apartments for Rent in Highland Square, OH with pricing that ranges from $550 to $9,315. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Highland Square ranging from $875 to $2,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Highland Square?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Highland Square ranges from $875 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,113.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Highland Square?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Highland Square range from $1,000 to $5,541, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $950 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $995.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Akron, OH

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