Apartments for Rent in the University Area Akron, OH (122 Rentals)

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Akron's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Akron and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Catrina Cowart

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property at 508 Hammel St

508 Hammel St

AkronOH44306
property at 687 Allyn St

687 Allyn St

AkronOH44311

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

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Spicertown
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Spicertown

391-403 Spicer StAkron, OH 44311
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386 Kling St
3 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

386 Kling St

386 Kling StAkron, OH 44311
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478 Orchard St
1 Bedroom Apartments

478 Orchard St

478 Orchard StAkron, OH 44304
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Spicer Terrace
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Spicer Terrace

502 Spicer StAkron, OH 44311
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460-462 Allyn St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

460-462 Allyn St

460-462 Allyn StAkron, OH 44304
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437 Sumner St
Studio Apartments

437 Sumner St

437 Sumner StAkron, OH 44304

How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

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550 Brown St
2 Bedroom Apartments

550 Brown St

550 Brown StAkron, OH 44311
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Roo Commons
4 Bedroom Apartments

Roo Commons

406 Sumner StAkron, OH 44304
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University Area, Akron, OH Local Guide

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University Area, Akron, OH

Ranked #6

Among cities in Ohio for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Akron. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Luxury Living Rating

This area is one of our favorite upscale submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like saunas, pools, sport courts, maid services, gardens, nearby parks, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Other luxury items often include wood-burning fireplaces, raquetball courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

There's good news if you raise dogs and cats. 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 University Area

What is the current price range for One Bedroom University Area Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in University Area ranges from $550 to $1,775 with an average monthly rent of $1,234.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in University Area cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in University Area range from $560 to $2,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,384.

How expensive are University Area Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 13 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in University Area on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $599 to $2,985 - averaging $1,382 for the location.

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.

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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.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.