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Apartments Under $500 in Akron, OH

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$470
25 Broad St
Akron, OH
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430 Sumner St
Akron, OH
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281 Bellewood
281 Bellewood Ave Akron, OH
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How many apartments under $500 are available in Akron, OH on Rentable.co?

There are 4 apartments under $500 in Akron currently available for rent on Rentable.co.

How many studio apartments under $500 are available in Akron?

Rentable.co has 1 studio apartment under $500 available for rent in Akron.

How many one-bedroom apartments under $500 are available in Akron?

Rentable.co has 12 one-bedroom apartments under $500 available for rent in Akron.

How many two-bedroom apartments under $500 are available in Akron?

Rentable.co has 3 two-bedroom apartments under $500 available for rent in Akron.

Can I afford a apartment under $500 in Akron, OH?

To comfortably afford a apartment under $500 in Akron based on average rent prices, a household would need an annual income of $19,000.

Which neighborhoods have the most apartments under $500 for rent in Akron, OH?

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Apartments Under $500 in Akron, OH: September Rental Information

Welcome to the September 2026 Akron Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the September 2026 key findings and figures for the Akron rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $500 — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — in Akron and surrounding areas. This summary also provides insight into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $500 in Akron. Whether you're a student looking for a budget-friendly rental or a young professional on a tight budget, Rentable's Akron Apartment Report will help you make the most informed decision when searching for your next apartment.
0 5 10 15 20 <$700 $740 $820 $900 $980 $1,060 $1,140 $1,220 $1,300 $1,380 $1,460 $1,540 >$1,620
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Akron stands at $860, with the majority falling between $640 and $1,580. Out of the 658 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Akron, 10 are priced below $500, accounting for 2% of the total available one-bedroom units in Akron.

Available Apartments Under $500: Akron vs. Surrounding Areas

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In September 2026, there are a variety of affordable apartments available for rent in Akron, OH, and its surrounding cities. The chart above displays the number of apartments under $500 in Akron and the surrounding cities of Brunswick, Seville, Wadsworth, Munroe Falls, Fairlawn, Macedonia, Aurora, Hudson, Barberton, Ravenna, Stow, Streetsboro, Reminderville, Richfield, Norton, Tallmadge, Rittman, Medina, Kent, Twinsburg, City of Cuyahoga Falls, Copley, Mantua, and Cuyahoga Falls. As of now, the total inventory in the Akron, OH metro area is 8. This provides individuals looking for affordable housing options with a range of choices throughout the region. Whether you prefer the bustling city life of Akron or the quieter neighborhoods of the surrounding cities, there are plenty of budget-friendly apartments to consider.

Apartments Under $500 Now vs. Last Month: Akron and Surrounding Areas

City Apartments Under $500 in September M/M % Change
Akron, OH 3 +1.17%
Streetsboro, OH 1 +1.0%
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 1 +1.0%
Seville, OH 1 +1.0%
Kent, OH 1 -3.0%

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Top amenities Disability Access, On Site Laundry, Refrigerator, Smoke Free Community, Garage Attached
Pet friendly 1
Utilities included 1
1 Bedroom 4
2 Bedroom 3
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