
Apartments for Rent in the University Area Akron, OH Under $2,000 (94 Rentals)


University Commons Apartments

The Towers/Fir Hill

401 Lofts

The Goodrich

Bowery District Apartments

Standard On Main

The Depot

Gothic Apartments

Canal Square Apartments
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Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing

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681-687 Carroll St

400 Sumner St

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569 E Exchange St, Unit 560

1133 5th Ave

435 Margaret St

286 Lockert Ct
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586 Johnston Ct

719 Roselawn Ave

703 Excelsior Ave

435 Windsor St

257 Arch St

1076 Ackley St

251 Arch St

472 Sumner St

895 Beardsley St

366 Buckingham St
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783 E Exchange St

569 E Exchange St

653 Sherman St

680 Sherman St

349 Cleveland St

662 Sumner St

107 Dawes Ave

289 Sumner Ct

503 Allyn St

605 E Buchtel Ave
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859 Brown St

551 Allyn St

454 Kling St

281 Bellewood Ave

840 5th Ave

804 Beardsley St

559 E Exchange St

511 Brown St

505 Brown St

516 Whitney Ave
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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 | $999 | $550 | $1,175 |
| University Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,207 | $400 | $1,925 |
| University Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,535 | $600 | $2,803 |
| University Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,493 | $589 | $2,985 |
| University Area 4 Bedroom Apartments | $942 | $459 | $1,871 |
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There are currently 94 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
How much are Studio apartments in University Area?
There are currently 28 Studio Apartments in University Area with rent ranges from $550 to $1,175 with an average price of $999.
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 $1,925 with an average monthly rent of $1,207.
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 $600 to $2,803. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,535.
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 $1,493 for the location.
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