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


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University Area, Akron, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Area?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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University Area Studio Apartments | $993 | $590 | $1,250 |
University Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,263 | $550 | $1,850 |
University Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,394 | $560 | $2,500 |
University Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,330 | $599 | $2,650 |
University Area 4 Bedroom Apartments | $994 | $489 | $2,100 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity Area, Akron, OH
Ranked #27
Among neighborhoods in Akron, OH for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Pet Friendly Rating
Do you have furry friends? this part of Akron has risen to be one of our favorite neighborhoods for pet owners who rent, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student University Area Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in University Area?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in University Area is at The Depot listed at $489.
How much is the average rent for a Student University Area Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in University Area is $886.
What is the largest Student University Area Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in University Area is a 1,379 square feet unit starting from $489 at The Depot.
What is the average size for University Area Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in University Area is currently at 411 sq ft.
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