
Student Apartments for Rent in the South Akron Neighborhood of Akron, OH (8 Rentals)
Rentals in the South Akron area of Akron near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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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 | $1,012 | $590 | $1,250 |
South Akron 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,163 | $200 | $1,850 |
South Akron 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,282 | $200 | $2,500 |
South Akron 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,224 | $200 | $2,985 |
South Akron 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,313 | $200 | $8,750 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Akron, Akron, OH
Ranked #28
Among neighborhoods in Akron, OH for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Outdoors Rating
Are you somebody that needs to live with access to nice outdoor spaces? this area ranks as providing highly-rated access to parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Have dogs and cats? This part of Akron ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
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 Student South Akron Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in South Akron?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in South Akron is at The Depot listed at $489.
How much is the average rent for a Student South Akron Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in South Akron is $886.
What is the largest Student South Akron Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in South Akron is a 1,379 square feet unit starting from $489 at The Depot.
What is the average size for South Akron Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in South Akron is currently at 411 sq ft.
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