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764 Work Dr
AkronOH44320
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764 Work Dr
764 Work DrAkron, OH 44320
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AkronOH44303
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Wintergreen Ledges
1830 Vernon Odom BlvdAkron, OH 44320
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1331-1333 Thurston St, Unit 1325
1331-1333 Thurston StAkron, OH 44320
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1331-1333 Thurston St, Unit 1339
1331-1333 Thurston StAkron, OH 44320
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1331-1333 Thurston St, Unit 1331
1331-1333 Thurston StAkron, OH 44320
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1331-1333 Thurston StAkron, OH 44320
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1331-1333 Thurston St, Unit 1341
1331-1333 Thurston StAkron, OH 44320
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199 Beck Ave, Unit 3
199 Beck AveAkron, OH 44302
54 S Portage Path
AkronOH44303
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1171 La Croix Ave, Unit 2
1171 La Croix AveAkron, OH 44307
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120-122 Grand Ave, Unit Apt 1
120-122 Grand AveAkron, OH 44302
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614 Madison Ave
AkronOH44320
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1171 La Croix Ave, Unit 2
1171 La Croix AveAkron, OH 44307
399 Madison Ave
AkronOH44320
908 Work Dr
AkronOH44320
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The Highland Square
733 W Market StAkron, OH 44303
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753 W Market St
753 W Market StAkron, OH 44303
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Rosamond Apartments
888 Rosamond AveAkron, OH 44307
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1013 Celina Ave
AkronOH44307
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Hampshire House
75 N Portage PathAkron, OH 44303
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Kenmore Apartments and Townhomes
899 Rosamond AveAkron, OH 44307
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294 Madison Ave
294 Madison AveAkron, OH 44320
712 Roselle Ave
AkronOH44307
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276 Merriman Rd
276 Merriman RdAkron, OH 44303
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696-710 Frederick Blvd
696-710 Frederick BlvdAkron, OH 44320
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555 Bishop St
555 Bishop StAkron, OH 44307
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The Heritage at White Pond
915-975 Mull AveAkron, OH 44313
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West Akron, Akron, OH Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Akron?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| West Akron 1 Bedroom Apartments | $954 | $650 | $1,349 |
| West Akron 2 Bedroom Apartments | $986 | $825 | $1,500 |
| West Akron 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,715 | $925 | $4,143 |
| West Akron 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,645 | $7,645 | $7,645 |
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Cheapest Available West Akron Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Akron area of Akron, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at 764 Work Dr priced from $750. Tower 80 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable West Akron apartments for rent in Akron, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 764 Work Dr | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Tower 80 | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| 1084 Jefferson Ave | 2 Beds | 2BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Fairway Tower & Manor Apartments | T1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
| 573 Grace Ave | 3 Beds, 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| Helene Apartments | No Longer Available | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Akron, OH
As of July 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Akron area is the $0.67 price per square foot 1171 La Croix Ave Model at 1171 La Croix Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Lane-Wooster neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value West Akron apartment is the 3 Beds, 1 bath Model at 573 Grace Ave starting at $1,225 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Lane-Wooster neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Akron apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1171 La Croix Ave, Unit 2 | 1171 La Croix Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.67 |
| 573 Grace Ave | 3 Beds, 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| 53 S Highland Ave, Unit 2 | 53 S Highland Ave | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| 1084 Jefferson Ave | 2 Beds | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| Tower 80 | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Fairway Tower & Manor Apartments | T1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Helene Apartments | No Longer Available | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 764 Work Dr | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
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Best Local Schools in West Akron, Akron, OH
Schumacher Academy Elementary School
Akron City School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (347)
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7 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Akron Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Akron Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Akron Apartment is $750 at 764 Work Dr.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Akron Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Akron is starting from $1,025 at 1084 Jefferson Ave.
What is the most affordable West Akron Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Akron Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 573 Grace Ave and starts from $1,225.
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