
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Summit County, OH from $400 (314 Rentals)
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681-687 Carroll St

840 5th Ave

Summit at Glendale

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370 Cole Ave

Seven Stories West

College Street Apartments

The Apartments on Second Street

680 Sherman St

Studio City
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26 Christie St, Unit #4

560 Schiller Ave

2264 5th St SW

689 Schiller Ave

King Apartments LTD

Belle West

Alphada Place Apartments

Hobart Apartments

Kenmore Place

72 E Mapledale Ave
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864 Chalker St, Unit 3

775 Excelsior Ave

167 Chittenden St, Unit 7

Massillon Square, 5001 Massillon Rd

1923-1925 Evergreen Ave

712 Roselle Ave

39 N Balch St

400 Sumner St

Evergreen Park of Stow

779 Anderson Ave, Unit 1
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Merriman Valley Apartments & Townhomes

Portage Trail East Apartments

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588 Schiller Ave, Unit 1

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1334 Brittain Rd, Unit 2nd floor

339 Cole Ave

1224 Pondview Ave

2024 4th St

294 Madison Ave

4335-4335 Ormond Dr

2376 E Market St
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Chamberlain and Lawnfair Apartments

Tallmadge Oaks

Dominion Townhomes & Apartments

2381 Newton St

1331-1333 Thurston St, Unit 1331

325 Para Ave

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1414 Geneva Ave, Unit 1414

199 Beck Ave, Unit 3

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590 Sumner St

740 Fern St
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Summit County, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Summit County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit County Studio Apartments | $941 | $615 | $1,567 |
| Summit County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,168 | $400 | $2,950 |
| Summit County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,504 | $595 | $4,368 |
| Summit County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,838 | $589 | $7,746 |
| Summit County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,197 | $459 | $7,966 |
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Cheapest Available Summit County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Summit County, OH is a 5 Beds unit found at Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing in the University Area neighborhood priced from $525. Summit at Glendale in the University Area neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Summit County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing | 4 Bedroom 1 Bonus Room - 4 Person Rate | 5BR,5BA | $525 |
| Summit at Glendale | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| College Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $620 |
| 409 Sherman St | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| 207 Myrtle Pl | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Hobart Apartments | One Bedroom / One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Belle West | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Alphada Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Summit County, OH
As of September 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Summit County 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 Summit County apartment is the Buckingham Townhome Model at Brighton Place starting at $1,249 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the Call's Farm neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Summit County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1424 Wooster Rd. | 1424 Wooster Rd. | 1BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Brighton Place | Buckingham Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| 92 Greencrest Ter, Unit Downstairs | 92 Greencrest Ter | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 53 S Highland Ave, Unit 2 | 53 S Highland Ave | 2BR,2BA | $0.83 |
| Twin Oaks Crossing | 2x1 Large B | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| 565 Treeside Dr, Unit 565 | 565 Treeside Dr | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
| 569 E Exchange St, Unit 560 | 569 E Exchange St | 3BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| 588 Schiller Ave, Unit 1 | 588 Schiller Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| 735 S Firestone Blvd, Unit 735 | 735 S Firestone Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| 370 Cole Ave | 370 Cole Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.70 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Summit County Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Summit County?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Summit County is at College Street Apartments listed at $620.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Summit County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Summit County Apartment is $550 at Summit at Glendale.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Summit County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Summit County is starting from $750 at Summit at Glendale.
What is the most affordable Summit County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Summit County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Hillcrest Apartments and starts from $1,000.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
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