
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Northwest Akron Neighborhood of Akron, OH from $995 (3 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Northwest Akron?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Akron 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,231 | $995 | $1,500 |
| Northwest Akron 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,750 | $1,750 | $1,750 |
| Northwest Akron 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,300 | $4,300 | $4,300 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Northwest Akron Neighborhood of Akron, OH.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northwest Akron, OH
As of August 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northwest Akron area is the $1.35 price per square foot Columbia - Townhouse Model at White Pond Reserve in the in the Northwest Akron neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Northwest Akron apartment is the 92 Greencrest Ter Model at 92 Greencrest Ter, Unit Downstairs starting at $1,250 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Northwest Akron neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northwest Akron apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Pond Reserve | Columbia - Townhouse | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.35 |
| 92 Greencrest Ter, Unit Downstairs | 92 Greencrest Ter | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Cascade Falls | Four Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.76 |
| 565 Treeside Dr, Unit 565 | 565 Treeside Dr | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| Twin Oaks Crossing | 2x1 B | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 480 N Hawkins Ave, Unit 480 | 480 N Hawkins Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Trails Edge Apartments | 2b/1b | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| 200 N Portage Path, Unit #3 | 200 N Portage Path | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Cypress West Akron Apartments | W. Market St 1-BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Dominion Townhomes & Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Northwest Akron?
There are currently 89 Apartments for Rent in Northwest Akron, OH with pricing that ranges from $615 to $4,785. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Northwest Akron ranging from $995 to $4,300.
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 $4,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,128.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Northwest Akron?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Northwest Akron range from $1,285 to $2,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $1,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,654.
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