Apartments for Rent in the South Akron Neighborhood of Akron, OH Under $2,000 (177 Rentals)

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property at 1799 Highview Ave
$1,350

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Base Rent$1,350

Total Monthly Price$1,350
3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent
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1799 Highview Ave

AkronOH44301
property at 132 Crescent Dr
$1,100 - $1,300

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Base Rent$1,100 - $1,300

Total Monthly Price$1,100 - $1,300
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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132 Crescent Dr

AkronOH44301

Akron's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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South Akron - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Akron

Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Akron by our Local Expert Catrina Cowart. See how it ranks!

property at 712 Roselle Ave
$750 - $950
1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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712 Roselle Ave

AkronOH44307

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South Akron, Akron, OH

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Akron

How much are Studio apartments in South Akron?

There are currently 46 Studio Apartments in South Akron with rent ranges from $620 to $1,275 with an average price of $1,032.

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 $400 to $1,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,200.

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 $595 to $2,803. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,442.

How expensive are South Akron Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 44 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Akron on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $589 to $2,985 - averaging $1,416 for the location.

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