University Edge Akron Apartments

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270-292 E Exchange St, Akron, OH 44304

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University Edge Akron

270-292 E Exchange St
Akron, OH 44304
(234) 271-4946
University Edge Akron in Akron, OH - Building Photo
  • 2–4 Bedrooms
  • $539-$990Pricing
  • 388–738Square Feet

About University Edge Akron

University Edge is an apartment community located right on the edge of University of Akron campus. Our pet-friendly community features two-, three-, and four-bedroom apartments with top-of-the-line amenities and an enriching experience. Our residents enjoy outdoor grilling areas, a game room with pool table and gaming stations, resident events, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and more!

University Edge Akron is located in the Downtown Akron Neighborhood and 44304 Zip code of Akron, OH. This community is professionally managed by Everest Campus Services LLC

Unique Features and Amenities

  • 24 Hour Maintenance
  • Across from UA
  • Cable
  • Computer Lab
  • Courtyard(s)
  • FREE 24 Hour Coffee Bar
  • Free Printing
  • Game room
  • Outdoor TV
  • Social Lounge
  • Study Rooms
  • Tanning Beds
  • Wifi
  • Yoga Studio

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

University Edge Akron offers 2 to 4 Bedroom apartments starting from $539 and having 388–738 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

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  • 2 Bedrooms

    Floorplan 2-B

    $990

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 503 sq ft
    Available Aug 18

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    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $990/person August 18, 2026Private503

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    • $990
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    • $990

    Floorplan 2x2

    $764

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 738 sq ft
    Available Aug 18

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    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $764/person August 18, 2026Private738

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    • $764
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    • $764
  • 3 Bedrooms

    Floorplan 3x3

    $589

    3 Beds, 3 Baths, 492 sq ft
    Available Now

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    $589/personAvailable NowPrivate492
    $589/person August 18, 2026Private492

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    • $589

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    • $589

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    • $589

    Floorplan 3-B

    $725

    3 Beds, 3 Baths, 443 sq ft
    Available Now

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    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $725/personAvailable NowPrivate443
    $725/person August 18, 2026Private443

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    • $725

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    • $725
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    • $725

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    • $725
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    • $725
  • 4 Bedrooms

    Floorplan 4-B

    $539

    4 Beds, 4 Baths, 388 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $539/personAvailable NowPrivate388
    $539/person August 18, 2026Private388

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    • $539

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    • $539

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    • $539
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    • $539

    Floorplan 4-D

    $539

    4 Beds, 4 Baths, 389 sq ft
    Available Now

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    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $539/personAvailable NowPrivate389
    $539/person August 18, 2026Private389

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    • $539

    Floorplan 4x2

    $599

    4 Beds, 2 Baths, 396 sq ft
    Available Aug 18
    Largest 4 BedroomThis is the largest 4 Bedroom at this Property

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    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $599/person August 18, 2026Private396

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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

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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Move-In
Administrative FeeiCharged per unit.$100

Pet Policy and Fees

Cats

  • 2 Pet Limit
  • Monthly Pet Fee $0

Dogs

  • 2 Pet Limit
  • Monthly Pet Fee $0

Others

  • 2 Pet Limit
  • Monthly Pet Fee $0

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

On-Site Services

  • Property Manager On Site
  • 24 Hour Access

Community Features

  • Lounge
  • Clubhouse
  • Tanning Salon

Outdoor Features

  • Courtyard

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center
  • Gameroom

Interior Features

  • Wi Fi
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270-292 E Exchange St, Akron, OH 44304

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
Monday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am–2:00 pm
SundayClosed

Frequently Asked Questions about University Edge Akron

Where is University Edge Akron located?

University Edge Akron is located at 270-292 E Exchange St near the Downtown Akron area of Akron, OH

What is the current rent range at University Edge Akron?

2 Bedroom to 4 Bedroom Apartments at University Edge Akron currently range from $539 to $990

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for University Edge Akron are
  • 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 10:00 am–2:00 pm
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

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

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Good Value3.6

    The University Edge Akron Apartments are 47.5% cheaper than the average apartment in the Downtown Akron area, and 62.8% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Downtown Akron Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    2 Bedroom$764$1,248-$484-38.8%
    3 Bedroom$589$1,281-$692-54.0%
    4 Bedroom$539$1,071-$532-49.7%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Akron

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    2 Bedroom$764$1,441-$677-47.0%
    3 Bedroom$589$1,688-$1,099-65.1%
    4 Bedroom$539$2,273-$1,734-76.3%

    Methodology: On 03/07/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 186 other apartment communities in the immediate area around University Edge Akron (Downtown Akron), and 719 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 03/07/2026

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Nearby Schools

North High School

Akron City
985 Gorge Boulevard
Public School - Grades PK-12 (896 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 2.3 miles away
5/10

Jennings Community Learning Center

Akron City
227 East Tallmadge Avenue
Public School - Grades 6-8 (854 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 2.2 miles away
4/10

Leggett Community Learning Center

Akron City
333 East Thornton Street
Public School - Grades K-5 (388 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
5/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from University Edge Akron.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Inventor's Hall of Fame

221 S Broadway St
2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away

Akron Police Museum

217 S High St # 402
2 minute drive / 0.78 miles away

Canal Place

520 South Main Street
2 minute drive / 0.82 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

1130 S Arlington St
4 minute drive / 2.22 miles away

Target

449 Howe Ave
8 minute drive / 3.92 miles away

Colleges and Universities

University of Akron

302 Buchtel Common
1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away

Kent State University - Kent Campus

800 E Summit Street
22 minute drive / 10.54 miles away

Groceries

Giant Eagle

230-278 Howe Ave
7 minute drive / 3.55 miles away

El Rancho

1666 W Exchange St
8 minute drive / 3.93 miles away

Save-A-Lot

1735 Copley Rd
8 minute drive / 3.97 miles away

Hospitals

Summa Health System

525 East Market Street
2 minute drive / 0.77 miles away

Akron Children's Hospital

1 Perkins Square
3 minute drive / 1.05 miles away

Akron General Medical Center

1 Akron General Avenue
3 minute drive / 1.31 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Hower House

60 Fir Hl
2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away

Lock 3

200 S Main St
2 minute drive / 0.84 miles away

Akron Zoological Park

500 Edgewood Avenue
5 minute drive / 1.72 miles away

University Edge Akron has 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including Hower House, Lock 3, Akron Zoological Park, Akron Dog Park, and Seiberling Nature Realm.

Restaurants and Dining

House of Hunan

12 E Exchange St
2 minute drive / 0.76 miles away

69 Taps

374 Orleans Ave
2 minute drive / 0.81 miles away

Crave

57 E Market St
3 minute drive / 1.06 miles away

Shopping Centers

Unnamed Center

294-300 E South St
2 minute drive / 0.68 miles away

Quaker Square Mall

120 E Mill St
2 minute drive / 0.83 miles away

Middlebury Market Place

881 E Exchange St
2 minute drive / 0.87 miles away

University Edge Akron has 5 shopping centers within 1.9 miles.

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Akron Studio Apartments $997$375$2,400
Akron 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,076$200$2,950
Akron 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,441$200$7,463
Akron 3 Bedroom Apartments $1,688$200$5,776
Akron 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,273$200$10,000+

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