
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the South Akron Neighborhood of Akron, OH (65 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the South Akron area of Akron that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


The Towers/Fir Hill

159 Main

Bowery District Apartments

The Depot

Standard On Main

University Commons Apartments

The Goodrich

Canal Square Apartments

The Residences at The East End
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Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing

Spicer Village Townhomes and Apartments

University Edge Akron

583 Chittenden St

400 Sumner St

Cedar Knoll Apartments

970 Concord Ave

190 W Miller Ave, Unit 2

1015-1077 Neville Ave, Unit 1051 Neville Avenue

167 Chittenden St, Unit 7
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569 Elbon Ave

312 Upland Ave

1420 Oakwood Ave

670 Arbutus Ct

586 Johnston Ct

1694 Manchester Rd

473 Beulah Ave

432 N Firestone Blvd

748 Hazel St

849 E Wilbeth Rd
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1376 Marcy St

339 Cole Ave

418 Power St

796 Brown St

1217 Dietz Ave

1201 East Ave

344 Fuller St

687 Merton Ave

583 Chittenden St

2162 8th St SW
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675 Hudson Ave

800 1/2 Beardsley St

1263 Atwood Ave

837 Sumner St

701 Kling St

428 Allyn St

2196 6th St SW

1141 McKinley Ave

Wilmich Manor

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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 | $1,032 | $620 | $1,275 |
| South Akron 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,200 | $400 | $1,950 |
| South Akron 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,442 | $595 | $2,803 |
| South Akron 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,416 | $589 | $2,985 |
| South Akron 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,126 | $459 | $3,565 |
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Most Pet Friendly South Akron Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the South Akron area of Akron, OH that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing with prices starting from $415 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. Canal Square Apartments scores the second highest with a 4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,200. Here are the most Pet Friendly South Akron apartments for rent in Akron, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing | 4/4 | Downtown Akron | $415 |
| Canal Square Apartments | 4/4 | Downtown Akron | $1,200 |
| The Towers/Fir Hill | 3.8/4 | Downtown Akron | $1,400 |
| The Residences at The East End | 3.6/4 | Middlebury | $1,100 |
| University Edge Akron | 3.4/4 | Downtown Akron | $559 |
| The Goodrich | 3.4/4 | Downtown Akron | $1,085 |
| The Lofts at The East End | 3.4/4 | East End | $1,275 |
| Spicer Village Townhomes and Apartments | 3.4/4 | Downtown Akron | $1,800 |
| Standard On Main | 3/4 | Downtown Akron | $1,126 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in South Akron
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the South Akron of South Akron is the 4 Bedroom 1 Bonus Room - 4 Person Rate Model at Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing, which is a 5 Beds unit starting from $525. The second cheapest South Akron Pet Friendly apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Beds unit at 400 Sumner St starting at $1,100. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly South Akron apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing | 4 Bedroom 1 Bonus Room - 4 Person Rate | $525 |
| 400 Sumner St | 2 Bedroom | $1,100 |
| Standard On Main | A2.2 | $1,126 |
| The Lofts at The East End | Spacious Studio | $1,275 |
| University Commons Apartments | 4BR / 2 bath | $1,400 |
| The Towers/Fir Hill | Three Bedroom Two Bath | $1,400 |
| Canal Square Apartments | Updated 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | $1,500 |
| 159 Main | Two Bedroom | $1,850 |
| The Goodrich | 9 | $2,055 |
| The Residences at The East End | Unit Z | $2,650 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Akron, Akron, OH
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Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Family-Friendly Rating
Renting for your family? Amongst all of the communities in Akron, South Akron ranks as one of the A-list neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, and access to the best-regarded school districts.
Outdoors Rating
We think living with parks and outdoor amenities is critically important. This neighborhood is a highly-rated submarket for its many parks and green spaces, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
This part of town ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly South Akron Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in South Akron?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in South Akron is at Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing listed at $415.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly South Akron Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in South Akron is $1,483.
What is the largest Pet Friendly South Akron Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in South Akron is a 2,066 square feet unit starting from $1,800 at Spicer Village Townhomes and Apartments.
What is the average size for South Akron Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in South Akron is currently at 876 sq ft.
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