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Kenmore Apartments and Townhomes
899 Rosamond AveAkron, OH 44307
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Akron Neighborhood of Akron, OH from $500 (23 Rentals)
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57 Mayfield Ave
AkronOH44313
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598 Crosby St, Unit 2nd floor
598 Crosby StAkron, OH 44302
897 Stadelman Ave
AkronOH44320
923 Baughman St
AkronOH44320
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1331-1333 Thurston St
1331-1333 Thurston StAkron, OH 44320
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1331-1333 Thurston St
1331-1333 Thurston StAkron, OH 44320
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1331-1333 Thurston St
1331-1333 Thurston StAkron, OH 44320
729 Mallison Ave
AkronOH44307
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$835 - $1,435Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Heritage at White Pond
915-975 Mull AveAkron, OH 44313
636-638 Fern St
AkronOH44307
53 Metlin Ave
AkronOH44302
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$850 - $1,350Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
276 Merriman Rd
276 Merriman RdAkron, OH 44303
578 Hoye Ave
AkronOH44320
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614 Madison Ave
AkronOH44320
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The Highland Square
733 W Market StAkron, OH 44303
916-918 Peckham St
AkronOH44320
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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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Hampshire House
75 N Portage PathAkron, OH 44303
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294 Madison Ave
294 Madison AveAkron, OH 44320
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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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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Akron Studio Apartments | $842 | $835 | $850 |
| West Akron 1 Bedroom Apartments | $909 | $675 | $1,320 |
| West Akron 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,071 | $750 | $1,500 |
| West Akron 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,859 | $850 | $5,691 |
| West Akron 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,866 | $1,050 | $8,683 |
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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 Kenmore Apartments and Townhomes priced from $695. The Heritage at White Pond has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $835. Here are the most affordable West Akron apartments for rent in Akron, OH:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenmore Apartments and Townhomes | 888 & 899 Rosamond | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| The Heritage at White Pond | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $835 |
| 276 Merriman Rd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Parkview Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $935 |
| Tower 80 | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Akron, OH
As of March 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Akron area is the $1.00 price per square foot 53 S Highland Ave Model at 53 S Highland Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Lane-Wooster neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value West Akron apartment is the T1 Model at Fairway Tower and Manor Apartments starting at $1,040 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the West Akron 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 S Highland Ave, Unit 2 | 53 S Highland Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Fairway Tower and Manor Apartments | T1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Tower 80 | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Parkview Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 1616 Maxen Dr, Unit 1 | 1616 Maxen Dr | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| 276 Merriman Rd | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.06 |
| 122 Edgerton Rd, Unit Edgerton first floor | 122 Edgerton Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Kenmore Apartments and Townhomes | Rosamond Townhouse | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| The Heritage at White Pond | Efficiency | Studio ,1BA | $2.33 |
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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 (0)
4 out of 10
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6 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Akron Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Akron?
The cheapest apartment in West Akron is Kenmore Apartments and Townhomes which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in West Akron costs $4,866.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Akron?
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 4 regular apartments in West Akron 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 West Akron?
Cheap apartments in West Akron have an average cost of $202 which is $4,664 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Akron.
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