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South Akron, Akron, OH Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in South Akron?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Akron 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $927 | $650 | $1,100 |
| South Akron 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,179 | $895 | $1,495 |
| South Akron 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,277 | $900 | $1,500 |
| South Akron 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,435 | $1,295 | $1,693 |
| South Akron 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,375 | $2,375 | $2,375 |
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There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Akron Neighborhood of Akron, OH.
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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 |
| East Buchtel Place | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Park Lane Manor Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $775 |
| 833 Brown St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Akron, OH
As of December 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Akron area is the $0.28 price per square foot 5 Bedroom - Per Person Model at Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing in the in the University Area neighborhood starting from $455. The second greatest value South Akron apartment is the 0 bed / 1 bath Model at University Commons Apartments starting at $1,250 with a $0.89 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing | 5 Bedroom - Per Person | 5BR,5BA | $0.28 |
| University Commons Apartments | 0 bed / 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $0.89 |
| 1425 Marcy St, Unit Up | 1425 Marcy St | 3BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| 370 Cole Ave, Unit 1 | 370 Cole Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.66 |
| 1180 Atwood Ave, Unit 2 | 1180 Atwood Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| 590 Sumner St | 590 Sumner St | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Park Lane Manor Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| 833 Brown St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| King Apartments LTD | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| 685 Carroll St, Unit 685 | 685 Carroll St | Studio ,1BA | $1.07 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Akron
What type of rentals are currently available in South Akron?
There are currently 221 Apartments for Rent in South Akron, OH with pricing that ranges from $375 to $2,985. There are also 119 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Akron ranging from $480 to $2,375.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Akron?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Akron ranges from $480 to $2,375 with an average monthly rent of $1,238.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Akron?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Akron range from $589 to $2,985, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $895 to $1,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $479.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
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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.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!