Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Akron Neighborhood of Akron, OH from $400 (26 Rentals)

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1076 Ackley St

AkronOH44306

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Neville Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Neville Apartments

1015-1077 Neville AveAkron, OH 44306
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520 Massillon
1 Bedroom Apartments

520 Massillon

516-520 Massillon RdAkron, OH 44306
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381- Coventry Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

381- Coventry Street

1566-1568 Coventry StAkron, OH 44301
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East Akron

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

East Akron, Akron, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Akron Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Akron area of Akron, OH is a 4 Beds unit found at Wilbeth Arlington Homes priced from $200. The Ericsson has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $200. Here are the most affordable East Akron apartments for rent in Akron, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wilbeth Arlington Homes4 Bedroom4BR,1BA$200
The Ericsson4 Bedroom Townhome4BR,1BA$200
Hobart ApartmentsOne Bedroom / One Bathroom1BR,1BA$700
381- Coventry Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$750
Park Lane Manor Apartments2x12BR,1BA$775
The Towers/Fir HillOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
401 LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$895
Ellet Park GardensMagnolia1BR,1BA$940
The East End LoftsSpacious StudioStudio,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Akron, OH

As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Akron area is the $1.67 price per square foot Unit BB Model at The East End Residences in the in the University Area neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value East Akron apartment is the 656 Hammel St Model at 656 Hammel St, Unit UP starting at $1,200 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the University Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Akron apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The East End ResidencesUnit BB3BR,2BA$1.67
656 Hammel St, Unit UP656 Hammel St4BR,1BA$1.24
The Towers/Fir HillOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.10
Wilbeth Arlington Homes1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.27
Park Lane Manor Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.03
The Ericsson2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$0.28
The East End LoftsSpacious StudioStudio ,1BA$1.82
381- Coventry Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.25
Hobart ApartmentsOne Bedroom / One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.59
The DepotWaycar BEDROOM ONLY3BR,3BA$1.77

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Akron, Akron, OH

Ranked #21

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the East Akron Neighborhood in Akron, OH

Walk Score®

48 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

32 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Akron Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Akron?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Akron is at 401 Lofts listed at $895.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Akron Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Akron Apartment is $200 at Wilbeth Arlington Homes.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Akron Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Akron is starting from $200 at Wilbeth Arlington Homes.

What is the most affordable East Akron Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Akron Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Wilbeth Arlington Homes and starts from $200.

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