Is a 1-bedroom or studio apartment a better value in Akron?

In Akron, 1-bedrooms average $881/mo versus $1,137/mo for a studio. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 1-bedroom apartments in Akron pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 1-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 1-bedrooms in Akron, OH?

Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Akron but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 1-bedroom in Akron?

Most landlords in Akron require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Akron's current average of $881/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

1-Bedroom Rentals in Akron, OH – Page 2

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$900

1 bed1.5 bathsCondo

15 S. Highland Ave Boutique, Akron, OH, 44303

$1,000

1 bed1 bath800 sqftCondo

598 Blaine Avenue Unit 5, Akron, OH, 44310

$1,000

1 bed1 bath800 sqftCondo

598 Blaine Avenue Unit 2, Akron, OH, 44310

$1,000

1 bed1 bath800 sqftCondo

598 Blaine Avenue Unit 3, Akron, OH, 44310

$800

1 bed1 bath600 sqftCondo

74 1st St SE 5, Barberton, OH, 44203

$750

1 bed1 bathCondo

712 Roselle Ave A, Akron, OH, 44307

$750

1 bed1 bath600 sqftCondo

685 Sherman St, Akron, OH, 443111610

$825

1 bed1 bathCondo

46 S. Valley 1, Akron, OH, 44303

$1,000

1 bed1 bath1,500 sqftCondo

855 Work Dr 1, Akron, OH, 44320

$599

1 bed1 bathCondo

680 Sherman St. Unit 3, Akron, OH, 44311

$825

1 bed1 bath720 sqftApartment

833 Brown St, Akron, OH, 44311

$825

1 bed1 bath750 sqftApartment

833 Brown St, Akron, OH, 44311

$960

1 bed1 bath770 sqftApartment

Tallmadge Oaks 120 North Avenue, Tallmadge, OH, 44278

$985

1 bed1 bath770 sqftApartment

Tallmadge Oaks 120 North Avenue, Tallmadge, OH, 44278

$795

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

45 E Emerling, Akron, OH, 44301

$925

1 bed1 bath600 sqftApartment

2569 Romig Rd., Akron, OH, 44320

$985

1 bed1 bath770 sqftApartment

Tallmadge Oaks 120 North Avenue, Tallmadge, OH, 44278

$650

1 bed1 bath350 sqftApartment

989 Romig Avenue, Barberton, OH, 44203

$850

1 bed1 bath500 sqftApartment

2241 13th St SW, Akron, OH, 44314-2035

$850

1 bed1 bathApartment

53 Metlin Ave, Akron, OH, 44302

$795

1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment

1052 Brittain Rd, Akron, OH, 44305

$985

1 bed1 bath770 sqftApartment

Tallmadge Oaks 120 North Avenue, Tallmadge, OH, 44278

$795

1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment

1066 Brittain Rd, Akron, OH, 44305

$795

1 bed1 bathApartment

1141 McKinley Avenue, Akron, OH, 44306

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What to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Akron, OH

A 1-bedroom apartment in Akron hits the sweet spot for most solo renters and couples — enough space to have a real living room and a separated sleep area, without the cost of a 2-bedroom you don't fully use. For remote workers, a 1-bedroom is often the minimum viable setup: you can close a door between your workspace and your living space, which matters more than most people expect before they try working from a studio. When evaluating 1-bedrooms in Akron, pay attention to bedroom size (some 1-bedrooms are technically 1-bedrooms with a bedroom that fits a queen bed and nothing else), closet space, and whether the kitchen opens to the living room or is walled off. In-unit laundry, a parking spot, and a dedicated storage unit are the three amenities most renters wish they'd prioritized when they didn't have them. 1-bedrooms in Akron also tend to have the most competitive rental market of any unit type — more supply than studios, but more demand than 2-bedrooms, which means good 1-bedrooms in desirable Akron neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.