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  • 859 Brown St

    Akron, OH 44311

    Apartment building
    2 beds

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    What's special

    Generously sized bathroomCozy eat-in kitchenPlenty of cabinet spaceBuilt-in drawers
    Recently renovated 2 bed, one bath in Akron! $200 Off First Month's Rent Move In Within 2 Weeks! Charming 2-Bedroom Near University of Akron Charming and conveniently located, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is just minutes from the University of Akron and close to local coffee shops, restaurants, and shopping. The home features a cozy eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinet space and a storage closet. The generously sized bathroom includes its own closet and built-in drawers for added organization and comfort. Perfect for those looking for a blend of character and practicality in a great location. All Housing Vouchers Accepted! Schedule your viewing and apply today through the All County NEO website! Flat rate utility fee: $250/month. Electric Gas Gas Stove Hookup Stove Not Provided Heating Forced Air Refrigerator Not Provided Stove Gas Hook Up

    Neighborhood: South Akron

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    South of downtown Akron, 44311 centers on Summit Lake and the Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail, giving the area a lakeside-meets-urban feel with easy bike and jog routes. You’ll find the Summit Lake Nature Center, Thirsty Dog Brewing on Grant Street, Lock 3 events and Canal Park just minutes away, plus coffee and bites along Main Street and nearby Northside Marketplace; everyday needs are covered by nearby Acme Fresh Market and Giant Eagle, with fitness options and rec centers a short drive. The vibe is down-to-earth and community minded, with historic industrial roots, porches, and pocket parks that make it pet friendly and welcoming to weekend cyclists and paddlers. Four-season weather brings snowy winters and warm, festival-filled summers. Recent Zillow market trends show a median rent around $950, with most listings ranging roughly from $750 to $1,250 in the past few months. Quick access to I-76/I-77 and METRO RTA buses makes commuting easy, and The University of Akron and major hospitals are close by.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    62 / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
    28 / 100
    Some Transit
    46 / 100
    Somewhat Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Akron

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 859 Brown St?

    859 Brown St has a walk score of 62, it's somewhat walkable.

    What is the transit score of 859 Brown St?

    859 Brown St has a transit score of 28, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to 859 Brown St?

    The schools assigned to 859 Brown St include Glover Community Leanring Center, Innes Community Learning Center, and Garfield High School.

    What neighborhood is 859 Brown St in?

    859 Brown St is in the South Akron neighborhood in Akron, OH.