Sumner Apartments

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470-472 Sumner St
Akron, OH 44304

1–2 Bedrooms

About Sumner Apartments

Ultimate Campus Living: 470-472 Sumner Street, Akron, OH 44304 Secure your spot in the heart of the action! This massive historic multi-family home at 470-472 Sumner Street is the premier choice for students and professionals who want to live just steps from the University of Akron. Built in 1905, this property combines vintage proportions with a layout optimized for modern shared living, offering individual units (like Unit 3) that provide privacy and convenience in a high-demand urban setting. Whether you're looking for a single-bedroom retreat or a place to house a large group, this building delivers. Units typically feature functional kitchens, comfortable living areas, and a location that makes a car optional. This is the ideal home base for those who want to balance their academic or professional life with the vibrant energy of the University Park district. Steps from Everything UAkron Advantage: Literally a 2-minute walk to campus buildings, the Student Union, and Bierce Library. Dining & Nightlife: Immediate access to local favorites along Exchange Street and the downtown Akron entertainment circuit. Health & Work: Minutes away from Summa Health System and the central business district. Commuter Friendly: Quick access to the Innerbelt (SR-59) and I-77 for easy travel throughout Northeast Ohio.

Sumner Apartments is located in the Downtown Akron Neighborhood and 44304 Zip code of Akron, OH.

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Office Hours

Monday	9:00 am–6:00 pm
Tuesday	9:00 am–6:00 pm
Wednesday	9:00 am–6:00 pm
Thursday	9:00 am–6:00 pm
Friday	9:00 am–6:00 pm
Saturday	9:00 am–3:00 pm
Sunday	9:00 am–6:00 pm

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

1 Bedrooms
2 Bedrooms

1 Bedroom
1 Bedroom
1 Bed, 1 Bath
Availability Details
Availability Date Unit
Unavailable 1 Bedroom
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Windows
2 Bedrooms
2 Bedroom
2 Beds, 1 Bath
Availability Details
Availability Date Unit
Unavailable 2 Bedroom
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Windows

Availability Date	Unit
Unavailable	1 Bedroom

Availability Date	Unit
Unavailable	2 Bedroom

Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Property Information

6 Units
3 Stories
Built in 1905

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Application: Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged Per Applicant.$60.00
Due at Move-In: Administrative FeeiCharged Per Unit.$0.00

Other Fees and Policies

Situational Fees

Late Feei$0.00

Security Deposit - Non-Refundablei$0.00

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

Interior Features

Windows

Getting Around

70 / 100 Moderately walkable
Most day-to-day needs are within walking distance
40 / 100 Some public transit
Transit is available for most trips
50 / 100 Fairly bikeable
Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation
70 / 100 Moderately car friendly
Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

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Getting to Know the Area

70 / 100 Restaurants
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes
70 / 100 Cafes
Variety of cafés within a few minutes
70 / 100 Nightlife
Several bars within a few minutes
60 / 100 Shopping
Several shops within a few minutes
90 / 100 Noise Level
Virtually no sources of noise nearby

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Nearby Schools

Leggett Community Learning Center

Akron City School District

333 East Thornton Street

Public School - Grades K-5 (388 Students)

In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away

Jennings Community Learning Center

Akron City School District

227 East Tallmadge Avenue

Public School - Grades 6-8 (854 Students)

In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 2.3 miles away

North High School

Akron City School District

985 Gorge Boulevard

Public School - Grades PK-12 (896 Students)

In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 2.4 miles away

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Sumner Apartments.

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

834 W Market St

4 minute drive / 2.23 miles away

Jcpenney

2400 Romig Rd

7 minute drive / 3.62 miles away

Colleges and Universities

University of Akron

302 Buchtel Common

1 minute drive / 0.59 miles away

Kent State University - Kent Campus

800 E Summit Street

23 minute drive / 11.0 miles away

Groceries

Save-A-Lot

1735 Copley Rd

7 minute drive / 3.47 miles away

El Rancho

1666 W Exchange St

7 minute drive / 3.55 miles away

Aldi

111 Tallmadge Rd

15 minute drive / 7.11 miles away

Sumner Apartments has 5 parks within 3.6 miles, including Lock 3, Hower House, Akron Zoological Park, Akron Dog Park, and Stan Hywet.

Restaurants and Dining

House of Hunan

12 E Exchange St

1 minute drive / 0.45 miles away

69 Taps

374 Orleans Ave

1 minute drive / 0.46 miles away

Crave

57 E Market St

3 minute drive / 1.05 miles away

Sumner Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 1.9 miles.

Rental Price Ranges in the Area

Bedroom	Average Rent	Cheapest Rent	Highest Rent
Akron Studio Apartments	$951	$615	$1,649
Akron 1 Bedroom Apartments	$1,139	$400	$2,950
Akron 2 Bedroom Apartments	$1,492	$750	$4,136
Akron 3 Bedroom Apartments	$1,827	$589	$7,412
Akron 4 Bedroom Apartments	$2,037	$459	$7,403