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600-602 Sherman St, Akron, OH 44311

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University Commons

600-602 Sherman St
Akron, OH 44311
(216) 285-9794
University Commons in Akron, OH - Building Photo
  • Studio–4 Bedrooms
  • $800-$1,600 Pricing
  • 382–1,266 Square Feet

Rent Specials

4 Bedroom Units Only! First month free with 13 month lease and payment of security deposit~~4 bedroom units only! First month free with 13 month lease and payment of security deposit

About University Commons

University Commons is located in the Downtown Akron Neighborhood and 44311 Zip code of Akron, OH. This community is professionally managed by University Commons LLC

Unique Features and Amenities

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Online Payment Portal
  • On-Site Laundry
  • On-Site Parking
  • Security Cameras
  • Trash

See All Amenities

Property Contact Info

Office Hours

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

University Commons offers Studio to 4 Bedroom apartments starting from $800 and having 382–1,266 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    0BR / 1 bath

    $800

    Studio, 1 Bath, 382 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $800Available Now42382$800

    Unit 42 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Online Payment Portal
    • On-Site Laundry
    • On-Site Parking
    • Security Cameras
    • Trash

    Unit 42 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $800

    Deposit

    • $800 deposit

    Unit Description

    Newly renovated studio apartment. Be the first tenant to move into these fully-gut renovated apartments equipped with brand new stainless steel LG appliances, including oven/stove range, microwave and refrigerator/freezer combo. Our pet friendly community offers convenient amenities such as on-site laundry facilities, secure on-site parking for residents, security cameras for added peace of mind, and an easy-to-use online payment portal. Located in a prime location, our apartments provide a comfortable and hassle-free living experience that is blocks away from restaurants, freeway entrances, convenience stores, gas stations, transit stops, parks, and in close proximity to the University of Akron. Tenant pays for cable/internet, electric, gas and water. Contact us to set up a tour and/or apply today. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call University Commons Apartments your new home!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $800
  • 1 Bedroom

    1BR / 1 bath - FP 1

    $925

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 385 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $925Available Now48385$925
    $925Available Now53385$925

    Model Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Online Payment Portal
    • On-Site Laundry
    • On-Site Parking
    • Security Cameras
    • Trash

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $925

    Deposit

    • $925 deposit

    Unit 48 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Online Payment Portal
    • On-Site Laundry
    • On-Site Parking
    • Security Cameras
    • Trash

    Unit 48 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $925

    Deposit

    • $925 deposit

    Unit Description

    Newly renovated 1 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment. Be the first tenant to move into these fully-gut renovated apartments equipped with brand new stainless steel LG appliances, including oven/stove range, microwave and refrigerator/freezer combo. Our pet friendly community offers convenient amenities such as on-site laundry facilities, secure on-site parking for residents, security cameras for added peace of mind, and an easy-to-use online payment portal. Located in a prime location, our apartments provide a comfortable and hassle-free living experience that is blocks away from restaurants, freeway entrances, convenience stores, gas stations, transit stops, parks, and in close proximity to the University of Akron. Tenant pays for cable/internet, electric, gas and water. Contact us to set up a tour and/or apply today. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call University Commons Apartments your new home!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $925

    Unit 53 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Online Payment Portal
    • On-Site Laundry
    • On-Site Parking
    • Security Cameras
    • Trash

    Unit 53 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $925

    Deposit

    • $925 deposit

    Unit Description

    Newly renovated 1 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment. Be the first tenant to move into these fully-gut renovated apartments equipped with brand new stainless steel LG appliances, including oven/stove range, microwave and refrigerator/freezer combo. Our pet friendly community offers convenient amenities such as on-site laundry facilities, secure on-site parking for residents, security cameras for added peace of mind, and an easy-to-use online payment portal. Located in a prime location, our apartments provide a comfortable and hassle-free living experience that is blocks away from restaurants, freeway entrances, convenience stores, gas stations, transit stops, parks, and in close proximity to the University of Akron. Tenant pays for cable/internet, electric, gas and water. Contact us to set up a tour and/or apply today. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call University Commons Apartments your new home!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $925

    1BR / 1 bath - FP 2

    $975

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 452 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $975Available Now43452$975
    $975Available Now47452$975
    $975Available Now52452$975

    Model Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Online Payment Portal
    • On-Site Laundry
    • On-Site Parking
    • Security Cameras
    • Trash

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $975

    Deposit

    • $975 deposit

    Unit 43 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Online Payment Portal
    • On-Site Laundry
    • On-Site Parking
    • Security Cameras
    • Trash

    Unit 43 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $975

    Deposit

    • $975 deposit

    Unit Description

    Newly renovated 1 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment. Be the first tenant to move into these fully-gut renovated apartments equipped with brand new stainless steel LG appliances, including oven/stove range, microwave and refrigerator/freezer combo. Our pet friendly community offers convenient amenities such as on-site laundry facilities, secure on-site parking for residents, security cameras for added peace of mind, and an easy-to-use online payment portal. Located in a prime location, our apartments provide a comfortable and hassle-free living experience that is blocks away from restaurants, freeway entrances, convenience stores, gas stations, transit stops, parks, and in close proximity to the University of Akron. Tenant pays for cable/internet, electric, gas and water. Contact us to set up a tour and/or apply today. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call University Commons Apartments your new home!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $975

    Unit 47 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Online Payment Portal
    • On-Site Laundry
    • On-Site Parking
    • Security Cameras
    • Trash

    Unit 47 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $975

    Deposit

    • $975 deposit

    Unit Description

    Newly renovated 1 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment. Be the first tenant to move into these fully-gut renovated apartments equipped with brand new stainless steel LG appliances, including oven/stove range, microwave and refrigerator/freezer combo. Our pet friendly community offers convenient amenities such as on-site laundry facilities, secure on-site parking for residents, security cameras for added peace of mind, and an easy-to-use online payment portal. Located in a prime location, our apartments provide a comfortable and hassle-free living experience that is blocks away from restaurants, freeway entrances, convenience stores, gas stations, transit stops, parks, and in close proximity to the University of Akron. Tenant pays for cable/internet, electric, gas and water. Contact us to set up a tour and/or apply today. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call University Commons Apartments your new home!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $975

    Unit 52 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Online Payment Portal
    • On-Site Laundry
    • On-Site Parking
    • Security Cameras
    • Trash

    Unit 52 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $975

    Deposit

    • $975 deposit

    Unit Description

    Newly renovated 1 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment. Be the first tenant to move into these fully-gut renovated apartments equipped with brand new stainless steel LG appliances, including oven/stove range, microwave and refrigerator/freezer combo. Our pet friendly community offers convenient amenities such as on-site laundry facilities, secure on-site parking for residents, security cameras for added peace of mind, and an easy-to-use online payment portal. Located in a prime location, our apartments provide a comfortable and hassle-free living experience that is blocks away from restaurants, freeway entrances, convenience stores, gas stations, transit stops, parks, and in close proximity to the University of Akron. Tenant pays for cable/internet, electric, gas and water. Contact us to set up a tour and/or apply today. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call University Commons Apartments your new home!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $975
  • 2 Bedrooms

    2BR / 2 bath - FP 1

    From $1,100

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 544 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $1,100Available Now40544$1,100
    $1,100Available Now44544$1,100
    $1,100Available Now49544$1,100

    Model Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Online Payment Portal
    • On-Site Laundry
    • On-Site Parking
    • Security Cameras
    • Trash

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,050 - $1,100

    Current Available Pricing

    • $1,100

    Deposit

    • $1,100 deposit

    Unit 40 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Online Payment Portal
    • On-Site Laundry
    • On-Site Parking
    • Security Cameras
    • Trash

    Unit 40 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,100

    Deposit

    • $1,100 deposit

    Unit Description

    Newly renovated 2 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment. Be the first tenant to move into these fully-gut renovated apartments equipped with brand new stainless steel LG appliances, including oven/stove range, microwave and refrigerator/freezer combo. Our pet friendly community offers convenient amenities such as on-site laundry facilities, secure on-site parking for residents, security cameras for added peace of mind, and an easy-to-use online payment portal. Located in a prime location, our apartments provide a comfortable and hassle-free living experience that is blocks away from restaurants, freeway entrances, convenience stores, gas stations, transit stops, parks, and in close proximity to the University of Akron. Tenant pays for cable/internet, electric, gas and water. Contact us to set up a tour and/or apply today. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call University Commons Apartments your new home!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,050 - $1,100

    Unit 44 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Online Payment Portal
    • On-Site Laundry
    • On-Site Parking
    • Security Cameras
    • Trash

    Unit 44 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,100

    Deposit

    • $1,100 deposit

    Unit Description

    Newly renovated 2 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment. Be the first tenant to move into these fully-gut renovated apartments equipped with brand new stainless steel LG appliances, including oven/stove range, microwave and refrigerator/freezer combo. Our pet friendly community offers convenient amenities such as on-site laundry facilities, secure on-site parking for residents, security cameras for added peace of mind, and an easy-to-use online payment portal. Located in a prime location, our apartments provide a comfortable and hassle-free living experience that is blocks away from restaurants, freeway entrances, convenience stores, gas stations, transit stops, parks, and in close proximity to the University of Akron. Tenant pays for cable/internet, electric, gas and water. Contact us to set up a tour and/or apply today. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call University Commons Apartments your new home!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,050 - $1,100

    Unit 49 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Online Payment Portal
    • On-Site Laundry
    • On-Site Parking
    • Security Cameras
    • Trash

    Unit 49 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,100

    Deposit

    • $1,100 deposit

    Unit Description

    Newly renovated 2 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment. Be the first tenant to move into these fully-gut renovated apartments equipped with brand new stainless steel LG appliances, including oven/stove range, microwave and refrigerator/freezer combo. Our pet friendly community offers convenient amenities such as on-site laundry facilities, secure on-site parking for residents, security cameras for added peace of mind, and an easy-to-use online payment portal. Located in a prime location, our apartments provide a comfortable and hassle-free living experience that is blocks away from restaurants, freeway entrances, convenience stores, gas stations, transit stops, parks, and in close proximity to the University of Akron. Tenant pays for cable/internet, electric, gas and water. Contact us to set up a tour and/or apply today. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call University Commons Apartments your new home!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,050 - $1,100

    2BR / 2 bath - FP 2

    $1,250

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 667 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $1,250Available Now41667$1,250
    $1,250Available Now50667$1,250

    Model Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Online Payment Portal
    • On-Site Laundry
    • On-Site Parking
    • Security Cameras
    • Trash

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,250

    Deposit

    • $1,250 deposit

    Unit 41 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Online Payment Portal
    • On-Site Laundry
    • On-Site Parking
    • Security Cameras
    • Trash

    Unit 41 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,250

    Deposit

    • $1,250 deposit

    Unit Description

    Newly renovated 2 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment. Be the first tenant to move into these fully-gut renovated apartments equipped with brand new stainless steel LG appliances, including oven/stove range, microwave and refrigerator/freezer combo. Our pet friendly community offers convenient amenities such as on-site laundry facilities, secure on-site parking for residents, security cameras for added peace of mind, and an easy-to-use online payment portal. Located in a prime location, our apartments provide a comfortable and hassle-free living experience that is blocks away from restaurants, freeway entrances, convenience stores, gas stations, transit stops, parks, and in close proximity to the University of Akron. Tenant pays for cable/internet, electric, gas and water. Contact us to set up a tour and/or apply today. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call University Commons Apartments your new home!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,250

    Unit 50 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Online Payment Portal
    • On-Site Laundry
    • On-Site Parking
    • Security Cameras
    • Trash

    Unit 50 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,250

    Deposit

    • $1,250 deposit

    Unit Description

    Newly renovated 2 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment. Be the first tenant to move into these fully-gut renovated apartments equipped with brand new stainless steel LG appliances, including oven/stove range, microwave and refrigerator/freezer combo. Our pet friendly community offers convenient amenities such as on-site laundry facilities, secure on-site parking for residents, security cameras for added peace of mind, and an easy-to-use online payment portal. Located in a prime location, our apartments provide a comfortable and hassle-free living experience that is blocks away from restaurants, freeway entrances, convenience stores, gas stations, transit stops, parks, and in close proximity to the University of Akron. Tenant pays for cable/internet, electric, gas and water. Contact us to set up a tour and/or apply today. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call University Commons Apartments your new home!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,250
  • 4 Bedrooms

    4BR / 2 bath

    From $1,500

    4 Beds, 2 Baths, 1266 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDepositView Details
    $1,500Available Now271266$1,600
    $1,600Available Now31266$1,600

    Model Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Online Payment Portal
    • On-Site Laundry
    • On-Site Parking
    • Security Cameras
    • Trash

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,500 - $1,600

    Deposit

    • $1,600 deposit

    Unit 27 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Online Payment Portal
    • On-Site Laundry
    • On-Site Parking
    • Security Cameras
    • Trash

    Unit 27 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,500

    Deposit

    • $1,600 deposit

    Unit Description

    Newly renovated 4 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment. Be the first tenant to move into these fully-gut renovated apartments equipped with brand new stainless steel LG appliances, including oven/stove range, microwave and refrigerator/freezer combo. Our pet friendly community offers convenient amenities such as on-site laundry facilities, secure on-site parking for residents, security cameras for added peace of mind, and an easy-to-use online payment portal. Located in a prime location, our apartments provide a comfortable and hassle-free living experience that is blocks away from restaurants, freeway entrances, convenience stores, gas stations, transit stops, parks, and in close proximity to the University of Akron. Tenant pays for cable/internet, electric, gas and water. Contact us to set up a tour and/or apply today. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call University Commons Apartments your new home!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,500 - $1,600

    Unit 3 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • Online Payment Portal
    • On-Site Laundry
    • On-Site Parking
    • Security Cameras
    • Trash

    Unit 3 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,600

    Deposit

    • $1,600 deposit

    Unit Description

    Newly renovated 4 bedroom 2 bathroom apartment. Be the first tenant to move into these fully-gut renovated apartments equipped with brand new stainless steel LG appliances, including oven/stove range, microwave and refrigerator/freezer combo. Our pet friendly community offers convenient amenities such as on-site laundry facilities, secure on-site parking for residents, security cameras for added peace of mind, and an easy-to-use online payment portal. Located in a prime location, our apartments provide a comfortable and hassle-free living experience that is blocks away from restaurants, freeway entrances, convenience stores, gas stations, transit stops, parks, and in close proximity to the University of Akron. Tenant pays for cable/internet, electric, gas and water. Contact us to set up a tour and/or apply today. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call University Commons Apartments your new home!

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,500 - $1,600
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.

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Property Information

  • 53 Units
  • 3 Stories
  • Built in 1991

Lease Terms

  • 12 mo

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.$30.00

Utilities

Utility - WateriCharged per unit.$50.00/mo

Other Fees and Policies

Pet Fees

Cat
Pet DepositiMax of 2. Charged Per Unit.$250.00
Pet FeeiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$25.00/mo
Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
Comments:

Max of 2.

Dog
Pet DepositiMax of 2. Charged Per Unit.$250.00
Monthly Pet FeeiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$25.00/mo
Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
Comments:

Max of 2.

Parking Info and Fees

Surface Lot
  • 1 Max

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

Unique Amenities

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Online Payment Portal
  • On-Site Laundry
  • On-Site Parking
  • Security Cameras
  • Trash

On-Site Services

  • Maintenance On Site
  • Property Manager On Site
  • Video Patrol
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Walk Up

Outdoor Features

  • Courtyard

Interior Features

  • Ceiling Fans
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Heating
  • Tub/Shower
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Pantry
  • Freezer
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen

Living Area Features

  • Vinyl Flooring

Student Features

  • Walk To Campus
Google Map

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600-602 Sherman St, Akron, OH 44311

Frequently Asked Questions about University Commons

Where is University Commons located?

University Commons is located at 600-602 Sherman St near the Downtown Akron area of Akron, OH

What is the current rent range at University Commons?

Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments at University Commons currently range from $800 to $1,600

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for University Commons are
  • Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at University Commons is: 4 Bedroom Units Only! First month free with 13 month lease and payment of security deposit~~4 bedroom units only! First month free with 13 month lease and payment of security deposit.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.2

    The University Commons Apartments are 0.07% more expensive than the average apartment in the Downtown Akron area, and 25.08% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Downtown Akron Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$800$974-$174-17.9%
    1 Bedroom$925$1,137-$212-18.6%
    2 Bedroom$1,050$1,449-$399-27.5%
    4 Bedroom$1,500$913+$58764.3%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Akron

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$800$957-$157-16.4%
    1 Bedroom$925$1,049-$124-11.8%
    2 Bedroom$1,050$1,449-$399-27.5%
    4 Bedroom$1,500$2,707-$1,207-44.6%

    Methodology: On 06/10/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 337 other apartment communities in the immediate area around University Commons (Downtown Akron), and 1400 other apartment communities in Akron using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 06/10/2026

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Renters Reviews and Ratings

5.0
1 Renters Reviews
  • Affordable housing

    May 24, 2026 - Review from Apartments.com
    I love the floorplan, Complete remodel, efficient maintenance and friendliness of the apartment staff. The approval process was quick and efficient and this place provided what I needed as far as it's moderness, layout and space. It made me reconsider my feeling about apartment living.

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 / 0.1 miles away
5/10

North High School

Akron City School District
985 Gorge Boulevard
Public School - Grades PK-12 (896 Students)
In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 2.8 miles away
5/10

Jennings Community Learning Center

Akron City School District
227 East Tallmadge Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-8 (854 Students)
In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 2.6 miles away
4/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from University Commons.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Canal Place

520 South Main Street
1 minute drive / 0.34 miles away

Inventor's Hall of Fame

221 S Broadway St
1 minute drive / 0.61 miles away

Akron Police Museum

217 S High St # 402
1 minute drive / 0.65 miles away

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

Hospitals

Akron Children's Hospital

1 Perkins Square
2 minute drive / 0.68 miles away

Akron General Medical Center

1 Akron General Avenue
2 minute drive / 0.86 miles away

Summa Health System

525 East Market Street
3 minute drive / 1.19 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Lock 3

200 S Main St
1 minute drive / 0.65 miles away

Hower House

60 Fir Hl
2 minute drive / 0.95 miles away

Akron Zoological Park

500 Edgewood Avenue
3 minute drive / 1.27 miles away

University Commons 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

Shopping Centers

Unnamed Center

294-300 E South St
1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away

Quaker Square Mall

120 E Mill St
2 minute drive / 0.83 miles away

Middlebury Market Place

881 E Exchange St
4 minute drive / 1.39 miles away

University Commons has 5 shopping centers within 1.9 miles.

Nearby Neighborhoods

Downtown Akron

Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments from $400
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University Area

Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments from $400
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South Akron

Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments from $200
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Akron Studio Apartments $957$615$1,649
Akron 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,049$200$2,950
Akron 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,449$200$4,592
Akron 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,716$200$7,561
Akron 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,707$200$10,000+

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