Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Akron Neighborhood of Akron, OH from $500 (43 Rentals)

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property at 859 Brown St

859 Brown St

AkronOH44311
property at 633 Brown St

633 Brown St

AkronOH44311
property at 473 Beulah Ave

473 Beulah Ave

AkronOH44314
property at 1076 Ackley St

1076 Ackley St

AkronOH44306
property at 1038 Clay St

1038 Clay St

AkronOH44301
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31 Firestone Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

31 Firestone Blvd

31 Firestone BlvdAkron, OH 44301
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Wilmich Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Wilmich Manor

2010-2040 Wilmich DrAkron, OH 44319
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Middlebury Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Middlebury Commons

953 E Market StAkron, OH 44305
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Neville Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Neville Apartments

1015-1077 Neville AveAkron, OH 44306
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East Buchtel Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

East Buchtel Place

591 E Buchtel AveAkron, OH 44304
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381- Coventry Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

381- Coventry Street

1566-1568 Coventry StAkron, OH 44301
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Firestone Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Firestone Park

63-101 Firestone BlvdAkron, OH 44301
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South Akron, Akron, OH Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Akron Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South 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 South Akron apartments for rent in Akron, OH:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wilbeth Arlington Homes4 Bedroom4BR,1BA$200
The Ericsson4 Bedroom Townhome4BR,1BA$200
King Apartments LTDOne Bedroom Updated1BR,1BA$510
College Street ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$590
381- Coventry Street1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$725
East Buchtel Place1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$750
Park Lane Manor Apartments2x12BR,1BA$775
The Towers/Fir HillOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Akron, OH

As of March 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Akron area is the $0.71 price per square foot 4 Bedroom Model at University Commons in the in the University Area neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value South Akron apartment is the 2 Bedroom / 2 Bath Model at The 797 Building starting at $1,350 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the University Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Akron apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
University Commons4 Bedroom4BR,2BA$0.71
The 797 Building2 Bedroom / 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.08
Spicer Village Townhomes and ApartmentsHuron2BR,2BA$1.07
653 Sherman St, Unit UP653 Sherman St2BR,1BA$1.00
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
King Apartments LTDOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.00
College Street ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.18

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Akron, Akron, OH

Ranked #29

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Akron, Ohio. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Getting Around the South Akron Neighborhood in Akron, OH

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

31 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Akron Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Akron?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Akron is at College Street Apartments listed at $590.

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

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

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

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

What is the most affordable South Akron Three Bedroom Apartment?

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

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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.

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What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting

Written by: Trey Huguley

When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.

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

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

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