Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Barberton Neighborhood of Barberton, OH from $700 (23 Rentals)

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property at 647 Wooster Rd W

$1,500

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$1,500

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3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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647 Wooster Rd W

BarbertonOH44203

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property at 667 W Park Ave

$1,350

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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667 W Park Ave

BarbertonOH44203

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Downtown Barberton, Barberton, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Barberton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Barberton area of Akron, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Kenmore Place priced from $735. Premier Garden Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $810. Here are the most affordable Downtown Barberton apartments for rent in Akron, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kenmore Place1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$735
Premier Garden Apartments1 Bedroom Garden - Fully Remodeled1BR,1BA$810
Barberview ApartmentsBarberview: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 612 sqft | SEMI imp...1BR,1BA$825
Heritage Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
Columbia Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Barberton, OH

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Barberton area is the $0.90 price per square foot 1424 Wooster Rd. Model at 1424 Wooster Rd. in the in the West Barberton neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value Downtown Barberton apartment is the 212 1st St NW Model at 212 1st St NW, Unit first lower starting at $950 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the West Barberton neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Barberton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1424 Wooster Rd.1424 Wooster Rd.1BR,1BA$0.90
212 1st St NW, Unit first lower212 1st St NW2BR,1BA$0.95
158 16th St NW158 16th St NW2BR,1BA$1.03
2233 18th St SW, Unit B2233 18th St SW2BR,1BA$1.38
Premier Garden Apartments1 Bedroom Garden - Fully Remodeled1BR,1BA$1.05
Columbia Woods ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.47
Kenmore Place1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.00
Heritage Place1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.36
Barberview ApartmentsBarberview: 1 Bed 1 Bath | 612 sqft | SEMI imp...1BR,1BA$1.35
2290 27th St SW, Unit 22290 27th St SW2BR,1BA$1.38

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Barberton Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Barberton?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Barberton is Kenmore Place which is listed at $735, while the average apartment in Downtown Barberton costs $1,299.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Barberton?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Downtown Barberton that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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