1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the University Area Akron, OH (63 Rentals)

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241 Perkins St
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241 Perkins St

241 Perkins StAkron, OH 44304
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417 Sherman St
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417 Sherman St

417 Sherman StAkron, OH 44311
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119 Dawes Ave
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119 Dawes Ave

119 Dawes AveAkron, OH 44302
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Canal Park Tower
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Canal Park Tower

50 W State StAkron, OH 44308
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233 Irisdale Pl
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233 Irisdale Pl

233 Irisdale PlAkron, OH 44311
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394 E South St
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394 E South St

394 E South StAkron, OH 44311
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869 Bank St
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869 Bank St

869 Bank StAkron, OH 44305
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431 Sherman St
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431 Sherman St

431 Sherman StAkron, OH 44311
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1113 Ackley St
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1113 Ackley St

1113 Ackley StAkron, OH 44306

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110 N College St
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110 N College St

110 N College StAkron, OH 44304
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460-462 Allyn St
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460-462 Allyn St

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

437 Sumner StAkron, OH 44304
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495 Sumner St
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495 Sumner St

495 Sumner StAkron, OH 44304
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51 Cotter Ave
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51 Cotter Ave

51 Cotter AveAkron, OH 44305
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1119 Johnston St
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1119 Johnston St

1119 Johnston StAkron, OH 44305

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592 Carroll St
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592 Carroll St

592 Carroll StAkron, OH 44304
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409 Sherman St
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409 Sherman St

409 Sherman StAkron, OH 44311
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55-57 Cotter St
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55-57 Cotter St

55-57 Cotter StAkron, OH 44305
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389 Sherman St
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389 Sherman St

389 Sherman StAkron, OH 44311
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East Buchtel Place
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East Buchtel Place

591 E Buchtel AveAkron, OH 44304
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Middlebury Commons
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Middlebury Commons

953 E Market StAkron, OH 44305
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833 Brown St
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833 Brown St

833 Brown StAkron, OH 44311

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University Area, Akron, OH Local Guide

Largest Available University Area 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the University Area area of Akron, OH is found at 119 Dawes Ave and is listed at 880 square feet priced from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
119 Dawes Ave1.5/1880 Sq Ft$1,000
159 MainOne Bedroom817 Sq Ft$1,600
The Towers/Fir HillOne Bedroom775 Sq Ft$850
Bowery District Apartments1BR/1.0BA752 Sq Ft$1,500
Canal Square Apartments1 bedroom750 Sq Ft$1,250
Standard On Main ApartmentsA7.1670 Sq Ft$1,224
400 Sumner St500 Sq Ft$775
Summit at GlendaleOne bedroom450 Sq Ft$550

Cheapest Available University Area 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit University Area of Akron, OH is the One bedroom Model starting from $600 at Summit at Glendale. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in University Area is currently $1,218. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Summit at GlendaleOne bedroom$600
East Buchtel Place1 Beds, 1 Baths$750
The Towers/Fir HillOne Bedroom$850
119 Dawes Ave1.5/1$1,000
Standard On Main ApartmentsA6.1$1,100
Canal Square Apartments1 bedroom$1,250
Bowery District Apartments1BR/1.0BA$1,500
159 MainOne Bedroom$1,500

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Ohio and customized analysis for Central Akron. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom University Area Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in University Area with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in University Area is at Summit at Glendale listed at $600.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom University Area Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in University Area is $1,218.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom University Area Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in University Area is a 880 square feet unit starting from $1,000 at 119 Dawes Ave.

What is the average size for University Area 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in University Area is currently 650 sq ft.

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