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The Depot
80 E Exchange StAkron, OH 44308
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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 Towers/Fir Hill
55 Fir Hill DrAkron, OH 44304
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Specials Limited Time Only: Use code SPECIAL to waive $100 in application fees. Plus, move in by July 15th and get a $500 gift card!
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Standard On Main Apartments
22 E Exchange StAkron, OH 44308
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Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing
658 E Buchtel AveAkron, OH 44304
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University Commons Apartments
600-602 Sherman StAkron, OH 44311
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The 797 Building
797 E Market StAkron, OH 44305
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Carroll Street Apartments
525 Carroll StAkron, OH 44304
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University Area, Akron, OH Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Area Studio Apartments | $978 | $590 | $1,200 |
| University Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,252 | $550 | $1,850 |
| University Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,334 | $560 | $2,500 |
| University Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,429 | $599 | $2,985 |
| University Area 4 Bedroom Apartments | $861 | $489 | $2,100 |
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Top Akron Apartments in the University Area Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 06-21-2025Take 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!
Standard On Main Apartments
Limited Time Only: Use code SPECIAL to waive $100 in application fees. Plus, move in by July 15th and get a $500 gift card!Expires 06-21-2025
The Depot
Apply today and get $50 off your application fee! Get June rent FREE and rates as low as $1800 on 4-bedroom apartments. (For move-ins June 1-30,2025) Not moving until August? Apply in June for a 4-bedroom and enjoy $300 off your first month of rent! Or, get August Rent Installment FREE when you apply for a 3- or 4-bedroom apartment and refer 2-3 roommates to live with you! (Incentive applies for all roommates) Specials are subject to change, & stipulations apply; offers shown are valid 6/1-6/30.Expires 06-21-2025
The 797 Building
1 Month Free with a signed 12 month lease for qualified applicants!Expires 06-30-2025
Carroll Street Apartments
Half off the first month rent if lease is signed by June 30, 2025Expires 06-30-2025
University Commons Apartments
First month rent free with payment of security deposit and 13 month lease.Expires 06-30-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in University Area, OH
Specials updated: 06-21-2025Here 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.
University Commons Apartments
First month rent free with payment of security deposit and 13 month lease.Expires 06-30-2025
The 797 Building
1 Month Free with a signed 12 month lease for qualified applicants!Expires 06-30-2025
Carroll Street Apartments
Half off the first month rent if lease is signed by June 30, 2025Expires 06-30-2025
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
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The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in University Area is $1,249.
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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.
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The average size for a Rent Specials rental in University Area is currently at 861 sq ft.
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