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Akron, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Akron Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Akron, NY is a 2 Beds unit found at Creekview Estates in the East Amherst Williamsville neighborhood priced from $825. Parkview Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,055. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Akron apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Creekview Estates2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$825
Parkview Apartments2 Bedroom, Upper, Rear2BR,1BA$1,055
The PointeStudioStudio,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Akron, NY and Nearby

As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Akron area is the $1.53 price per square foot Clinton Street/ 2car garage Model at Grandview Townhomes in the starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Akron apartment is the Unit B Model at The Tennyson starting at $2,099 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the East Amherst Williamsville neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Akron apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Grandview TownhomesClinton Street/ 2car garage3BR,2BA$1.53
The TennysonUnit B2BR,2BA$1.40
25-47 Old Lyme Dr2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.25
Woodside PlaceEnd Unit2BR,1.5BA$1.69
Coventry ApartmentsTwo Bedroom - Upper w/ Fireplace & Storage2BR,2BA$1.73
The BelvedereVista1BR,1BA$1.71
Edgewater Apartment Homes1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.55
Homestead Senior ApartmentsFront Upper2BR,1BA$1.53
Parkview Apartments2 Bedroom, Upper, Rear2BR,1BA$1.17
Creekview Estates2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.10

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Frequently Asked Questions about Akron

What type of rentals are currently available in Akron?

There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in Akron, NY with pricing that ranges from $825 to $3,300. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Akron ranging from $450 to $5,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Akron?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Akron ranges from $450 to $5,200 with an average monthly rent of $3,004.

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