627 Crosby St
AkronOH44302
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627 Crosby St
AkronOH44302
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West Akron, Akron, OH Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in West Akron?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Akron 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,083 | $950 | $1,200 |
| West Akron 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,164 | $995 | $1,350 |
| West Akron 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,205 | $800 | $1,650 |
| West Akron 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,550 | $1,300 | $1,750 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Akron, OH
As of July 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Akron area is the $0.92 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 $1,100. The second greatest value West Akron apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Tower 80 starting at $975 with a $1.08 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 S Highland Ave, Unit 2 | 53 S Highland Ave | 2BR,2BA | $0.92 |
| 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)
4 out of 10
Miller-South Visual Performing Arts
Akron City School District
Public School - Grades K-8 (398)
7 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Akron
What type of rentals are currently available in West Akron?
There are currently 121 Apartments for Rent in West Akron, OH with pricing that ranges from $695 to $6,877. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Akron ranging from $750 to $1,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Akron?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Akron ranges from $750 to $1,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,150.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Akron?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Akron range from $1,200 to $3,891, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $995 to $1,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $6,877.
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