
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the South Akron Neighborhood of Akron, OH (8 Rentals)
Apartments in the South Akron area of Akron with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


The Depot
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The Towers/Fir Hill
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University Commons
South Akron, Akron, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Akron?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Akron Studio Apartments | $992 | $590 | $1,250 |
South Akron 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,224 | $200 | $1,850 |
South Akron 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,281 | $200 | $2,500 |
South Akron 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,168 | $200 | $2,650 |
South Akron 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,349 | $200 | $8,870 |
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Top Akron Apartments in the South Akron Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 04-27-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top South Akron, OH apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Standard On Main Apartments
Limited Time Only: Use code SPECIAL to waive $100 in application feesExpires 04-27-2025
The Depot
Move in NOW and get April rent FREE! Not looking to move until August? Secure your future move now and get $300 off your move-in costs. Our 4-bedroom, 4-bath apartments are discounted to $1800 for a limited time. Get entered to win one of TWO $500 gift cards when you sign your lease in April! Stipulations apply. Specials are subject to change. Offers good 4/14/25 - 4/30/25.Expires 04-27-2025
401 Lofts
Sign to move in by April 30th, 2025 and receive $250 off your first full month's rent!!!Expires 04-30-2025
University Edge
Sign TODAY and grab a $500 gift card!Expires 04-30-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in South Akron, OH
Specials updated: 04-27-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in South Akron, OH. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
King Apartments LTD
APPLICATION IS FREE! Inquire within for details, restrictions may apply. Only $500 Deposit!Expires 06-30-2025
University Commons
First month rent free with payment of security deposit and 13 month lease.Expires 06-30-2025
401 Lofts
Sign to move in by April 30th, 2025 and receive $250 off your first full month's rent!!!Expires 04-30-2025
University Edge
Sign TODAY and grab a $500 gift card!Expires 04-30-2025
Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing
Put your 3-4-5 person group together to schedule a tour to lease a 5-Bedroom / 5-Bathroom Townhome Unit at $2,225 / month that includes all utilities (gas/heat, electric, water, sewer, trash), high speed 500 Mbps wi-fi internet, and 70+ channels streaming tv (a $450+ month value). Parking is also include for FREE. Rental rates per person / per bedroom are $445/month for a 5-Person group ($2,225 / 5 people), $555/month for a 4-Person group ($2,225 / 4 people), and $740/month for a 3-Person group ($2,225 / 3 people). We still have availability for units/groups looking for individual roommate(s). Applications are processed directly through the Apartments .com website.Expires 07-31-2026
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials South Akron Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in South Akron?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in South Akron is at Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing listed at $445.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials South Akron Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in South Akron is $1,248.
What is the largest Rent Specials South Akron Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in South Akron is a 1,600 square feet unit starting from $445 at Akron U Townhomes - Student Housing.
What is the average size for South Akron Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in South Akron is currently at 718 sq ft.
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