
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Wallhaven Neighborhood of Akron, OH from $500 (31 Rentals)
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191 Rhodes Ave

276 Merriman Rd

627 Crosby St

764 Work Dr

923 Baughman St

627 Crosby St
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Dominion Townhomes & Apartments

200 N Portage Path, Unit #6

54 S Portage Path

804 Work Dr

Cypress West Akron Apartments

908 Work Dr

614 Madison Ave
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The Highland Square

753 W Market St

Dominion Townhomes

Dominion Townhomes

1972 White Pond Dr

Dominion Townhomes

Hampshire House
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294 Madison Ave

696-710 Frederick Blvd

Foxtail Glen on White Pond

The Avalon

555 Bishop St

The Heritage at White Pond

White Pond Villa - Seniors 55+
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Cypress W Market

The Woods of Fairlawn

Chamberlain and Lawnfair Apartments
Wallhaven, Akron, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wallhaven?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wallhaven Studio Apartments | $657 | $615 | $700 |
| Wallhaven 1 Bedroom Apartments | $967 | $650 | $1,349 |
| Wallhaven 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,124 | $850 | $1,595 |
| Wallhaven 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,006 | $995 | $5,248 |
| Wallhaven 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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Cheapest Available Wallhaven Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wallhaven area of Akron, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Chamberlain and Lawnfair Apartments priced from $820. Dominion Townhomes & Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Wallhaven apartments for rent in Akron, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chamberlain and Lawnfair Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| Dominion Townhomes & Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Cypress West Akron Apartments | W. Market St. Garden 1-BR | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Parkview Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $935 |
| Tower 80 | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Cypress West Fairlawn Apartments | 128-132 S. Miller 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| 1084 Jefferson Ave | 2 Beds | 2BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Fairway Tower & Manor Apartments | T1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wallhaven, OH
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wallhaven area is the $0.92 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at 276 Merriman Rd in the in the Lane-Wooster neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Wallhaven apartment is the 53 S Highland Ave Model at 53 S Highland Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,100 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Lane-Wooster neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wallhaven apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 276 Merriman Rd | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| 53 S Highland Ave, Unit 2 | 53 S Highland Ave | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| 2881 Chamberlain Rd, Unit Upper | 2881 Chamberlain Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 1084 Jefferson Ave | 2 Beds | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| 480 N Hawkins Ave, Unit 480 | 480 N Hawkins Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Tower 80 | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Chamberlain and Lawnfair Apartments | LF 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Fairway Tower & Manor Apartments | T1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 200 N Portage Path, Unit #6 | 200 N Portage Path | 1BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Parkview Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Ohio and customized analysis for Northwest Central Akron, OH. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wallhaven Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wallhaven?
The cheapest apartment in Wallhaven is Chamberlain and Lawnfair Apartments which is listed at $820, while the average apartment in Wallhaven costs $1,487.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wallhaven?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Wallhaven that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Wallhaven?
Cheap apartments in Wallhaven have an average cost of $249 which is $1,238 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wallhaven.
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