Apartments for Rent with Specials in the University Area Akron, OH (5 Rentals)

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Apartments in the University Area area of Akron with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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The Depot
Rent Specials
$439 - $2,100Special Offer
Discounts Apply by 8/28/25 to save $250 off your move-in costs! 4-bedroom bedspaces are now just $439! 3-bedroom bedspaces are now just $620
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The Depot

80 E Exchange StAkron, OH 44308
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Standard On Main Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,019 - $2,277Special Offer
Specials Limited Time Only: Use code SPECIAL to waive $100 in application fees! Plus, get a $500 gift card on 1-bedroom floor plans and 1 mo
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Standard On Main Apartments

22 E Exchange StAkron, OH 44308
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Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing
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$445 - $2,275Special Offer
Specials Put your 3-4-5 person group together to schedule a tour to lease a 5-Bedroom / 5-Bathroom Townhome Unit at $2,225 / month that incl
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Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing

658 E Buchtel AveAkron, OH 44304
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University Area, Akron, OH Local Guide

Top Akron Apartments in the University Area Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 08-27-2025

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top University Area, OH apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

The Depot

Apply by 8/28/25 to save $250 off your move-in costs! 4-bedroom bedspaces are now just $439! 3-bedroom bedspaces are now just $620! 2-bedroom bedspaces are now just $720! Plus, your application fee is waived, and you'll be entered into a raffle to win $1,000 when you lease! Offers good for new applications 8/21/25 to 8/28/25. Stipulations apply and specials are subject to change at any time.Expires 08-28-2025

Standard On Main Apartments

Limited Time Only: Use code SPECIAL to waive $100 in application fees! Plus, get a $500 gift card on 1-bedroom floor plans and 1 month FREE on 3-bedrooms.Expires 08-28-2025

Carroll Street Apartments

Half off the first month rent if lease is signed by September 30, 2025Expires 09-30-2025

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in University Area, OH

Specials updated: 08-27-2025

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in University Area, OH. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

Carroll Street Apartments

Half off the first month rent if lease is signed by September 30, 2025Expires 09-30-2025

Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing

Put your 3-4-5 person group together to schedule a tour to lease a 5-Bedroom / 5-Bathroom Townhome Unit at $2,225 / month that includes all utilities (gas/heat, electric, water, sewer, trash), high speed 500 Mbps wi-fi internet, and 70+ channels streaming tv (a $450+ month value). Parking is also include for FREE. Rental rates per person / per bedroom are $445/month for a 5-Person group ($2,225 / 5 people), $555/month for a 4-Person group ($2,225 / 4 people), and $740/month for a 3-Person group ($2,225 / 3 people). We still have availability for units/groups looking for individual roommate(s). Applications are processed directly through the Apartments .com website.Expires 07-31-2026

Standard On Main Apartments

Limited Time Only: Use code SPECIAL to waive $100 in application fees! Plus, get a $500 gift card on 1-bedroom floor plans and 1 month FREE on 3-bedrooms.Expires 08-28-2025

The Depot

Apply by 8/28/25 to save $250 off your move-in costs! 4-bedroom bedspaces are now just $439! 3-bedroom bedspaces are now just $620! 2-bedroom bedspaces are now just $720! Plus, your application fee is waived, and you'll be entered into a raffle to win $1,000 when you lease! Offers good for new applications 8/21/25 to 8/28/25. Stipulations apply and specials are subject to change at any time.Expires 08-28-2025

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University Area, Akron, OH

Ranked #6

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

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials University Area Apartments

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials University Area Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in University Area is $1,309.

What is the largest Rent Specials University Area Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in University Area is a 1,600 square feet unit starting from $445 at Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing.

What is the average size for University Area Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in University Area is currently at 753 sq ft.

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