
Apartments for Rent in the University Area Akron, OH Under $1,000 (58 Rentals)


401 Lofts

The Depot

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Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing

University Edge Akron

Summit at Glendale

681-687 Carroll St

400 Sumner St

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569 E Exchange St, Unit 560

26 S Adams St, Unit #3
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580 Baird St

1134 Ackley St

55 Cotter Ave, Unit 3

55 Cotter Ave, Unit 4

26 S Adams St, Unit 3

783 E Exchange St

378 Cross St

93 Jewett St

569 E Exchange St

653 Sherman St
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508 Hammel St

680 Sherman St

605 E Buchtel Ave

679-703 Sherman St

349 Cleveland St

656 Hammel St

51 Cotter Ave

662 Sumner St

775 Excelsior Ave

707 Hazel St
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1141 McKinley Ave

859 Brown St

656 Kling St

840 5th Ave

281 Bellewood Ave

638 Merton Ave

751 Merton Ave

455 Spicer Street

796 Brown St

815-817 Johnston St
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465 Courtney Pl

555 Lumiere St

1141 McKinley Ave

241 Perkins St

119 Dawes Ave

Vine Street Apartments

146 King Dr

EnVision Apartments

The 797 Building

Brownstone Apartments
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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 | $1,000 | $750 | $1,130 |
| University Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,221 | $400 | $1,665 |
| University Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,485 | $625 | $2,803 |
| University Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,437 | $589 | $2,985 |
| University Area 4 Bedroom Apartments | $850 | $459 | $1,871 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 58 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the University Area Neighborhood of Akron, OH.
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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 $400 to $1,665 with an average monthly rent of $1,221.
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 $625 to $2,803. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,485.
How expensive are University Area Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 20 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in University Area on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $589 to $2,985 - averaging $1,437 for the location.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Akron, OH
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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.

A Local Expert’s Guide To The Top Neighborhoods to Rent for Students in Akron
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