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Northwest Akron, Akron, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northwest Akron Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northwest Akron area of Akron, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Dominion Townhomes & Apartments priced from $750. The Woods of Fairlawn has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Northwest Akron apartments for rent in Akron, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dominion Townhomes & Apartments1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
The Woods of Fairlawn1BD Ash w/ Hardwood Floors1BR,1BA$895
Cypress West Akron ApartmentsW. Market St 1-BR1BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Akron, OH

As of December 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northwest Akron area is the $0.92 price per square foot 1835 Cromwell Dr Model at 1835 Cromwell Dr, Unit 1835 in the in the Northwest Akron neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Northwest Akron apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at Twin Oaks Crossing starting at $1,150 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Highland Square neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Akron apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1835 Cromwell Dr, Unit 18351835 Cromwell Dr2BR,1BA$0.92
Twin Oaks Crossing2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.15
Redwood Akron2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms2BR,2BA$1.64
59 S Pershing Ave, Unit 159 S Pershing Ave2BR,1BA$1.00
Trails Edge Apartments2b/2b2BR,2BA$1.57
Trails Edge Apartments2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.57
Dominion Townhomes & Apartments2 Bedroom/ 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.39
Cedarwood Village ApartmentsThe Sand Run1BR,1BA$1.31
Cypress West Akron ApartmentsW. Market St 1-BR1BR,1BA$1.43
The Woods of Fairlawn1BD Ash Upgraded1BR,1BA$1.51

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Frequently Asked Questions about Northwest Akron

What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest Akron?

There are currently 92 Apartments for Rent in Northwest Akron, OH with pricing that ranges from $615 to $8,670. There are also 12 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest Akron ranging from $995 to $1,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Northwest Akron?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Northwest Akron ranges from $995 to $1,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,217.

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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I'm Catrina, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Akron, and I'm here to talk to you about this city that is a bustling part of Northeastern Ohio.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!