1013 Celina Ave
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Akron Neighborhood of Akron, OH from $400 (48 Rentals)
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281 Bellewood Ave
AkronOH44311
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$650 - $1,0001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
King Apartments LTD
669 Carnegie AveAkron, OH 44314
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$700 - $8751 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Park Lane Manor Apartments
744 Colette DrAkron, OH 44306
508 Hammel St
AkronOH44306
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$7251 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Carroll Street Apartments
525 Carroll StAkron, OH 44304
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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779 E Exchange St
AkronOH44306
669 Inman St
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1102 Allendale Ave
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797 Boulevard St
AkronOH44311
859 Brown St
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2196 6th St SW
AkronOH44314
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467 Spicer Street
AkronOH44311
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
748 Hazel St
AkronOH44305
377 Cross St
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881 E Wilbeth Rd
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1174 La Croix Ave
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1038 Clay St
AkronOH44301
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$900 - $1,6001 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Towers/Fir Hill
55 Fir Hill DrAkron, OH 44304
543 E Buchtel Ave
AkronOH44304
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753 Johnston St
AkronOH44306
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2561 Edwin Ave
AkronOH44314
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234 Wheeler St
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972 Hunt St
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1248 Pondview Ave
AkronOH44305
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Akron Studio Apartments | $1,007 | $590 | $1,250 |
| South Akron 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,171 | $490 | $2,100 |
| South Akron 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,387 | $720 | $2,795 |
| South Akron 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,555 | $620 | $2,985 |
| South Akron 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,101 | $439 | $3,130 |
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Cheapest Available South Akron Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Akron area of Akron, OH is a Studio unit found at College Street Apartments priced from $590. King Apartments LTD has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable South Akron apartments for rent in Akron, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $590 |
| King Apartments LTD | One Bedroom Updated | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Park Lane Manor Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Carroll Street Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| 2196 6th St SW | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $800 |
| The Towers/Fir Hill | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Cedar Knoll Apartments | Cedar Knoll: 2 Bed 1 Bath - Upgraded | 2BR,1BA | $885 |
| 733 E Wilbeth | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Akron, OH
As of September 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Akron area is the $0.89 price per square foot 4 bed / 2 bath Model at University Commons Apartments in the in the University Area neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value South Akron apartment is the Huron Model at Spicer Village Townhomes and Apartments starting at $1,200 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the University Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Akron apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| University Commons Apartments | 4 bed / 2 bath | 4BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| Spicer Village Townhomes and Apartments | Huron | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Brownstone Apartments | 2-Bedroom Deluxe Unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 1141 McKinley Ave | Unit 2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| The Towers/Fir Hill | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| King Apartments LTD | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| 59 N Arlington St, Unit 3 | 59 N Arlington St | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Park Lane Manor Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| College Street Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.18 |
| 1751 S Main St, Unit 1 | 1751 S Main St | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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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 Cheap South Akron Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Akron?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Akron is at College Street Apartments listed at $590.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Akron Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Akron Apartment is $650 at King Apartments LTD.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Akron Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Akron is starting from $800 at 2196 6th St SW.
What is the most affordable South Akron Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Akron Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Towers/Fir Hill and starts from $1,350.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Akron, OH
Written by: Catrina Cowart
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.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.