New Apartments for Rent in Akron, OH (56 Rentals)

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Akron's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Akron and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Catrina Cowart

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Trails Edge Apartments
Built in 20241 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trails Edge Apartments

1725 Merriman RdAkron, OH 44313
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630 Mull Ave
Built in 2024Studio Apartments

630 Mull Ave

630 Mull AveAkron, OH 44313
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I Promise Housing
Built in 20232 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

I Promise Housing

445 S. Maple StAkron, OH 44302
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241 Perkins St
Built in 20221 Bedroom Apartments

241 Perkins St

241 Perkins StAkron, OH 44304
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Middlebury Commons
Built in 20201 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Middlebury Commons

953 E Market StAkron, OH 44305
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The 797 Building
Built in 20191 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The 797 Building

797 E Market StAkron, OH 44305
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Cascade Lofts
Built in 20162 Bedroom Apartments

Cascade Lofts

21 W North StAkron, OH 44304
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Kenmore Place
Built in 20151 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Kenmore Place

900 Kenmore BlvdAkron, OH 44314
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Retreat at Rosemont
Built in 20242 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Retreat at Rosemont

3395 Birch LnFairlawn, OH 44333
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4003 N Steels Cir
Built in 2023Studio Apartments

4003 N Steels Cir

4003 N Steels CirCuyahoga Falls, OH 44224
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130 Pine Ave
Built in 20232 Bedroom Apartments

130 Pine Ave

130 Pine AvePeninsula, OH 44264
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Alcott Eastpointe
Built in 20233 Bedroom Apartments

Alcott Eastpointe

75 Eastpointe DrTallmadge, OH 44278
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3654 Stradley Cir
Built in 20222 Bedroom Apartments

3654 Stradley Cir

3654 Stradley CirNorton, OH 44203
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Redwood Copley
Built in 20212 Bedroom Apartments

Redwood Copley

780 Violet AveCopley, OH 44321
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VITALIA® Stow
Built in 20191 Bedroom Apartments

VITALIA® Stow

4291 Allen RdStow, OH 44224
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VITALIA® Montrose
Built in 20191 Bedroom Apartments

VITALIA® Montrose

4041 Heritage Center DrCopley, OH 44321
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Akron, OH Local Guide

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Akron Overview

Akron is the fifth-largest city in Ohio. Located in the northeastern part of the state, Akron is 40 miles south of Cleveland. The city has a rich and diverse history with plenty to do and with many wonderful options for homes and apartments in Akron, it is a great place to live. In the early 20th century, it became known as a center for business and innovation, a reputation that continues to this day, as it is home to many Fortune 500 companies, including Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company. From its many parks to its historic landmarks and retail, entertainment, arts and athletic venues, Akron offers something for every resident.

Why live in Akron, OH?

Akron has placed first in the City Livability competition in the past and was named an All-American City three times. Akron has many desirable features, including a municipal park system which has 6,600 acres. The park system features a 25-mile long trail for bicyclists and hikers. In addition, apartments in Akron are highly affordable. In 2015, Akron was named the most affordable city in the U.S.

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Getting Around Akron, OH

Walk Score®

50 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

25 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about New Akron Apartments

What is the Cheapest New apartment in Akron?

Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Akron is at 65 Nickel listed at $800.

How much is the average rent for a New Akron Apartment?

The average rent for a New Apartment in Akron is $1,704.

What is the largest New Akron Apartment for rent?

Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Akron is a 1,580 square feet unit starting from $1,250 at The East End Lofts.

What is the average size for Akron New Apartments for rent?

The average size for a New rental in Akron is currently at 813 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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A Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in Akron, OH

Written by: Catrina Cowart

I'm Catrina, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Akron, and I'm here to talk to you about this city that is a bustling part of Northeastern Ohio.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.