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Rent in Akron, OH: Prices & Apartments for Rent

As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Akron, OH is $825/month, based on 177 active listings on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving. 2-bedroom: $990 (330 listings).

That is 15% below the Ohio 1-bedroom median of about $965. Nearby, the 1-bedroom median ranges from $720 in Canton to $945 in Cuyahoga Falls.

Updated · 1,637 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate

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Median rent in Akron

From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.

Studio
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11 listings
1 bedroom
$825
177 listings
2 bedrooms
$990
330 listings
3+ bedrooms
$1,275
367 listings

Rentals in Akron

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Renting in Akron: common questions

What is the median rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Akron, OH?
As of October 17, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Akron, OH is $825 per month, based on 177 listings with a single price. A 2-bedroom has a median of $990.
How many rentals are available in Akron, OH?
1,637 rentals are listed in Akron, OH on Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 17, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
How are these rent prices calculated?
We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
How much income do I need to rent in Akron, OH?
Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 1-bedroom at $825/month, that is about $2,475 a month, or $29,700 a year.
What is the cheapest city near Akron, OH to rent in?
Among nearby cities we track, Canton, OH has the lowest median 1-bedroom rent at $720/month, $105 less than Akron.

Who’s leasing in Akron

Companies with the most listings on Redfin, by the listing agent’s company email domain. Large brokerages appear alongside property managers.

CompanyListingsPhone
Snyderandsnydersnyderandsnyder.com8(330) 685-7186
1stcavalryhomes1stcavalryhomes.com7(234) 239-3318
RE/MAXremax.net6(440) 519-3100

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