
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Summit Lake Neighborhood of Akron, OH from $400 (52 Rentals)
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1013 Celina Ave

Kenmore Apartments and Townhomes

1923-1925 Evergreen Ave
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Park Lane Manor Apartments

Carroll Street Apartments

1102 Allendale Ave

797 Boulevard St

508 Hammel St

725 E Waterloo Rd

2103-2105 5th St SW

859 Brown St

889 Raymond St

2196 6th St SW
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467 Spicer Street

505 Rentschler St

1174 La Croix Ave

The Towers/Fir Hill

165 Oak Park Dr

1038 Clay St

859 Kenmore Blvd

2561 Edwin Ave
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753 Johnston St

543 E Buchtel Ave

1102 Brown St

465 Grace Ave

409 Brown St

268 E Emerling Ave

234 Wheeler St

1196 Knox Ave
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Summit Lake, Akron, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Summit Lake?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Summit Lake Studio Apartments | $968 | $590 | $1,200 |
Summit Lake 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,194 | $400 | $1,850 |
Summit Lake 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,303 | $560 | $2,795 |
Summit Lake 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,438 | $620 | $2,985 |
Summit Lake 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,135 | $439 | $3,258 |
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Cheapest Available Summit Lake Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Summit Lake area of Akron, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Summit at Glendale priced from $500. College Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $590. Here are the most affordable Summit Lake apartments for rent in Akron, OH:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Summit at Glendale | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $500 |
College Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $590 |
Kenmore Apartments and Townhomes | 888 & 899 Rosamond | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Summit Lake, OH
As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Summit Lake 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 Summit Lake 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 Summit Lake 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 |
1618 Maxen Dr, Unit 1618 | 1618 Maxen Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.02 |
1425 Marcy St, Unit Up | 1425 Marcy St | 3BR,1BA | $0.75 |
Brownstone Apartments | 2-Bedroom Deluxe Unit | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
1263 Anna Ave, Unit 1263 | 1263 Anna Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
The Towers/Fir Hill | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
1751 S Main St, Unit 1 | 1751 S Main St | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
College Street Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.18 |
Summit at Glendale | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSummit Lake, Akron, OH
Ranked #10
Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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Getting Around the Summit Lake Neighborhood in Akron, OH
Walk Score®
36 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
54 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
37 / 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 Summit Lake Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Summit Lake?
The cheapest apartment in Summit Lake is Summit at Glendale which is listed at $500, while the average apartment in Summit Lake costs $1,299.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Summit Lake?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 34 regular apartments in Summit Lake that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Summit Lake?
Cheap apartments in Summit Lake have an average cost of $446 which is $853 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Summit Lake.
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