Student Apartments for Rent in the University Area Akron, OH (14 Rentals)

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Rentals in the University Area area of Akron near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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869 Bank St
1 Bedroom Apartments

869 Bank St

869 Bank StAkron, OH 44305
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Carroll Street Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carroll Street Apartments

525 Carroll StAkron, OH 44304
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East Buchtel Place
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

East Buchtel Place

591 E Buchtel AveAkron, OH 44304
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Brownstone Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brownstone Apartments

409 Brown 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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Spicertown
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Spicertown

391-403 Spicer StAkron, OH 44311
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Frequently Asked Questions about Student University Area Apartments

What is the Cheapest Student apartment in University Area?

Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in University Area is at Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing listed at $415.

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

The average rent for a Student Apartment in University Area is $1,080.

What is the largest Student University Area Apartment for rent?

Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in University Area is a 1,600 square feet unit starting from $415 at Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing.

What is the average size for University Area Student Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Student rental in University Area is currently at 707 sq ft.

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