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Akron, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Akron Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Akron, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Towne House Apartments in the College Park neighborhood priced from $1,275. Greenfield Estates in the East Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,330. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Akron apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Towne House Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath F1BR,1BA$1,275
Greenfield EstatesOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,330
Avery SquareAveryHStudio,1BA$1,368

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Akron, PA and Nearby

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Akron area is the $1.00 price per square foot 3BR/2.5BA Model at Chateau d'Eden in the in the East Side neighborhood starting from $2,545. The second greatest value Akron apartment is the Belair Model at Belair Townhomes starting at $2,451 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Outer Lancaster 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.
Chateau d'Eden3BR/2.5BA3BR,2.5BA$1.00
Belair TownhomesBelair4BR,1.5BA$1.53
Market SquareInterior Unit2BR,2BA$1.58
Holly TreeMagnolia2BR,2BA$1.57
Cedar Acres1 Bedroom, 2nd Floor1BR,1BA$1.34
The Apartments at Lititz Springs2 Bedroom C2BR,2BA$1.69
The Summit at Mill CreekCrest2BR,1BA$1.66
The Bradford Apartment Homes2 bedroom townhome2BR,1BA$1.75
Oakview Estates2 Bedroom Deluxe2BR,1BA$1.73
Bentley RidgeOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.82

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Frequently Asked Questions about Akron

What type of rentals are currently available in Akron?

There are currently 68 Apartments for Rent in Akron, PA with pricing that ranges from $964 to $4,189. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Akron ranging from $210 to $2,895.

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 $210 to $2,895 with an average monthly rent of $1,753.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Akron?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Akron range from $1,475 to $4,025, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,425 to $2,895. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,451.

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