1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Akron Neighborhood of Akron, OH (64 Rentals)

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241 Perkins St
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241 Perkins St

241 Perkins StAkron, OH 44304
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East Buchtel Place
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East Buchtel Place

591 E Buchtel AveAkron, OH 44304
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460-462 Allyn St
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460-462 Allyn St

460-462 Allyn StAkron, OH 44304
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495 Sumner St
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495 Sumner St

495 Sumner StAkron, OH 44304

Downtown Akron - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Akron

Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Akron by our Local Expert Catrina Cowart. See how it ranks!

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782 Yale St
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782 Yale St

782 Yale StAkron, OH 44311
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9 Lake St
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9 Lake St

9 Lake StAkron, OH 44301
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37 S Walnut St
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37 S Walnut St

37 S Walnut StAkron, OH 44303
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106-108 Lake St
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106-108 Lake St

106-108 Lake StAkron, OH 44301
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417 Sherman St
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417 Sherman St

417 Sherman StAkron, OH 44311
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Spicer Terrace
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Spicer Terrace

502 Spicer StAkron, OH 44311
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Ryan House
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Ryan House

685 Sherman StAkron, OH 44311
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Akron's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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Spicertown
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Spicertown

391-403 Spicer StAkron, OH 44311
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233 Irisdale Pl
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233 Irisdale Pl

233 Irisdale PlAkron, OH 44311
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409 Sherman St
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409 Sherman St

409 Sherman StAkron, OH 44311
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431 Sherman St
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431 Sherman St

431 Sherman StAkron, OH 44311
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Buchtel Ave
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Buchtel Ave

508 E Buchtel AveAkron, OH 44304
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Excelsior Apartments
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Excelsior Apartments

103-127 Dawes AveAkron, OH 44302
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Downtown Akron, Akron, OH Local Guide

Largest Available Downtown Akron 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Akron area of Akron, OH is found at Canal Square Apartments and is listed at 960 square feet priced from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Canal Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom w/granite960 Sq Ft$1,300
159 MainOne Bedroom847 Sq Ft$1,550
The Towers/Fir HillOne Bedroom775 Sq Ft$850
The East End LoftsOne Bedroom Suite688 Sq Ft$1,275
Bowery District Apartments1BR/1.0BA669 Sq Ft$1,375
The 797 Building550 Sq Ft$850
Summit at GlendaleOne bedroom450 Sq Ft$500

Cheapest Available Downtown Akron 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Akron of Akron, OH is the One bedroom Model starting from $500 at Summit at Glendale. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Akron is currently $1,184. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Summit at GlendaleOne bedroom$500
East Buchtel Place1 Beds, 1 Baths$750
The Towers/Fir HillOne Bedroom$850
The 797 Building1 Bedroom Luxury Balcony Suite$975
The East End LoftsOne Bedroom Suite$1,275
Canal Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom w/granite$1,300
Bowery District Apartments1BR/1.0BA$1,375
159 MainOne Bedroom$1,550

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Downtown Akron, Akron, OH

Ranked #29

Among neighborhoods in Akron, OH for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Akron, OH. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Downtown Akron Neighborhood in Akron, OH

Walk Score®

67 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

59 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

51 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Akron Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Akron with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Akron is at Summit at Glendale listed at $500.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Akron Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Akron is $1,184.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Akron Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Akron is a 960 square feet unit starting from $1,300 at Canal Square Apartments.

What is the average size for Downtown Akron 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Akron is currently 657 sq ft.

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