
Apartments for Rent in the West Akron Neighborhood of Akron, OH Under $1,500 (71 Rentals)


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53 S Highland Ave, Unit 2

949 W Exchange St

1265 Nome Ave, Unit 1265

199 Beck Ave, Unit 3

199 Beck Ave, Unit 2
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1331-1333 Thurston St, Unit 1331

1030 Stadelman Ave

897 Peckham St

456 Noah Ave

893 Fried St

670 Arbutus Ct

15 S Highland Ave

24 Marshall Ave

1095 St Michaels Ave

712 Roselle Ave
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774 Copley Rd

1365 East Ave

368 Wildwood Ave

855 Work Dr

622 Payne Ave

34 Grand Ave

740 Fern St

24 Grand Ave

399 Madison Ave

908 Work Dr
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294 Madison Ave

1376 Diagonal Rd

1366 Superior Ave

937 Lawton St

380 Noble Ave

1291 Hardesty Blvd

404 Noah Ave

549 Wildwood Ave

777 W Market St

1343 Manchester Rd
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784 Rosamond Ave

898 Haynes St

73 Belvidere Way

949 W Exchange St

637 Storer Ave

1201 East Ave

408 Bacon Ave

716 Grace Ave

384 W Bartges St

745 Noble Ave
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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 1 Bedroom Apartments | $977 | $750 | $1,215 |
| West Akron 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,037 | $825 | $1,500 |
| West Akron 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,764 | $850 | $3,712 |
| West Akron 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,208 | $1,000 | $5,417 |
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2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Akron
What is the current price range for One Bedroom West Akron Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in West Akron ranges from $750 to $1,215 with an average monthly rent of $977.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in West Akron cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in West Akron range from $825 to $1,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,037.
How expensive are West Akron Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 14 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in West Akron on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $850 to $3,712 - averaging $1,764 for the location.
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