
Apartments for Rent in the South Akron Neighborhood of Akron, OH (226 Rentals)


Bowery District Apartments

The Depot

King Apartments LTD

Standard On Main Apartments

Canal Square Apartments
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The Towers/Fir Hill

The East End Residences

Park Lane Manor Apartments

Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing

The 797 Building

Spicer Village Townhomes and Apartments

University Commons Apartments
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Carroll Street Apartments

1164 Tonawanda Ave, Unit Duplex 1164 Tonawanda Ave

432 N Firestone Blvd
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1074 Johnston St

1174 La Croix Ave

2561 Edwin Ave

748 Hazel St

656 Hammel St

838 Yale St

1102 Allendale Ave
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404 Stanton Ave

733-743-743 E Wilbeth Rd

669 Inman St

1166 Bellows St

279 Bellewood Ave

1141 McKinley Ave

313 Power St

319 Power St

485 Allyn St

2196 6th St SW

1052 Yale St

1161 La Croix Ave
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740 Fern St
South Akron, Akron, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Akron?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Akron Studio Apartments | $983 | $590 | $1,250 |
South Akron 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,220 | $200 | $1,850 |
South Akron 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,291 | $200 | $2,500 |
South Akron 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,276 | $200 | $2,985 |
South Akron 4 Bedroom Apartments | $999 | $200 | $5,380 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Akron, Akron, OH
Ranked #12
Among neighborhoods in Akron, OH for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including South Akron, Akron, and the greater Akron area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Family-Friendly Rating
Renting for your family? this part of town ranks as a top residential area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and access to the best-regarded education.
Luxury Living Rating
This submarket has emerged as one of the best luxury communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, on-site concierge services, gardens, nearby parks, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, raquetball courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Getting Around the South Akron Neighborhood in Akron, OH
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
31 / 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 South Akron
What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Akron Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Akron ranges from $200 to $1,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,220.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Akron cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Akron range from $200 to $2,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,291.
How expensive are South Akron Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 35 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Akron on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $200 to $2,985 - averaging $1,276 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.