$830
1 bed1 bathApartment
325 Para Ave, Akron, OH, 44305
Rentals in Akron, OH Under $1,500/mo
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$1,246
1 bed1 bath593 sqftApartment
22 E. Exchange St, Akron, OH, 44308
$1,286
1 bed1 bath612 sqftApartment
22 E. Exchange St, Akron, OH, 44308
$1,240
2 beds2 baths1,144 sqftApartment
Tallmadge Oaks 120 North Avenue, Tallmadge, OH, 44278
$1,120
2 beds1 bath936 sqftApartment
Tallmadge Oaks 120 North Avenue, Tallmadge, OH, 44278
$999
2 beds1 bath924 sqftApartment
1364 Bluestone, Akron, OH, 44310
$1,249
2 beds2 baths731 sqftApartment
401 S. Main St., Akron, OH, 44311
$1,295
2 beds2 baths852 sqftApartment
401 S. Main St., Akron, OH, 44311
$1,495
2 beds2 baths1,253 sqftApartment
401-407 Pleasant Meadow Blvd, Cuyahoga Falls, OH, 44224
$1,095
3 beds1 bath1,056 sqftHouse
1400 Pondview Ave, Akron, OH, 44305
$1,150
4 beds1 bath1,445 sqftHouse
712 Garfield Street, Akron, OH, 44310
$1,295
3 beds1.5 baths1,703 sqftHouse
166 8th Street NW, Barberton, OH, 44203
$925
1 bed1 bath675 sqftApartment
2569 Romig Rd., Akron, OH, 44320
$1,000
2 beds1 bath932 sqftApartment
147 8th St NW, Barberton, OH, 44203-2116
$1,495
2 beds2 baths1,253 sqftApartment
401-407 Pleasant Meadow Blvd, Cuyahoga Falls, OH, 44224
$1,200
2 beds1 bath825 sqftApartment
361 N. Main St., Munroe Falls, OH, 44262
$1,191
1 bed1 bath567 sqftApartment
22 E. Exchange St, Akron, OH, 44308
$1,432
2 beds2 baths936 sqftApartment
22 E. Exchange St, Akron, OH, 44308
$1,286
1 bed1 bath612 sqftApartment
22 E. Exchange St, Akron, OH, 44308
$1,401
2 beds2 baths883 sqftApartment
22 E. Exchange St, Akron, OH, 44308
$1,246
1 bed1 bath593 sqftApartment
22 E. Exchange St, Akron, OH, 44308
$1,246
1 bed1 bath593 sqftApartment
22 E. Exchange St, Akron, OH, 44308
$1,386
2 beds2 baths858 sqftApartment
22 E. Exchange St, Akron, OH, 44308
$1,386
2 beds2 baths858 sqftApartment
22 E. Exchange St, Akron, OH, 44308
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Load moreWhat to Know Before Renting Under $1,500 in Akron, OH
Rentals under $1,500 per month cover a wide share of Akron inventory — expect a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments, townhomes, and some three-bedroom houses. At this price point, tradeoffs are usually about neighborhood, building age, and amenity package rather than basic habitability. Compare commute time, parking, and in-unit laundry when narrowing your shortlist in Akron.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rentals Under $1,500 in Akron, OH
Rentler currently shows 347 rentals in Akron priced under $1,500. Inventory at this price point is updated daily — availability changes quickly, especially at the lower price tiers where well-priced units receive applications within 24–48 hours of posting.
At the under $1,500 price point in Akron, use the bedroom and property-type filters to narrow to studios, 1-bedrooms, 2-bedrooms, houses, or townhomes. Availability shifts daily — set a listing alert if you want to catch new units as they post.
These terms refer to different things. Cheap or affordable apartments are market-rate units at the lower end of a city's price range — anyone can apply regardless of income. Low-income or income-restricted apartments are subsidized properties (through programs like Section 8, HUD, or LIHTC) that require income qualification, typically at or below 50–80% of the area median income. Both types may appear on Rentler — contact landlords directly on lower-priced listings to ask about income requirements and subsidy acceptance.
Pet-friendly rentals exist across all price tiers. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow to properties that accept animals. At lower price points, pet deposits and monthly pet rent still apply — factor that into your total monthly cost when budgeting. Breed and weight restrictions are common even on pet-accepting listings.
Yes — especially on market-rate listings with individual landlords, which make up a significant share of Rentler's inventory. Negotiating leverage is highest in winter (November through January), when fewer people are searching and landlords are more motivated to fill vacancies. Offering a longer lease term, a larger security deposit, or the ability to move in quickly are the most effective negotiating levers.
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