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Downtown Akron Homes for Sale

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    $110,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,768 Sq Ft

    620 Hedden Ave, Akron, OH 44311

    ATTENTION INVESTORS! This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-family home in Akron is a perfect long term rental. It's currently rented at $1,180 per month. Being located near local amenities, schools, and major highways makes this property desirable for tenants and provides likely future appreciation. The home features spacious rooms, a functional layout, and a generous lot size. Don't miss out on this

    Brendan Lammlein EXP Realty, LLC.

    620 Hedden Ave, Akron, OH 44311
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    $104,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,184 Sq Ft

    653 Sumner St, Akron, OH 44311

    INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! Expand your portfolio! This 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom property is in a great location. Conveniently located near Akron University, downtown Akron, Route 8 and Rt 76. This is being offered as part of a 4-property portfolio. The additional properties are located at 11412 Itasca Ave., Cleveland, OH 44106, 2242 East Ave., Akron, OH 44314, and 3558 E. 46th St., Cleveland, OH 44105

    Lydia Melik Russell Real Estate Services

    653 Sumner St, Akron, OH 44311
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    $105,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 876 Sq Ft

    528 Gridley St, Akron, OH 44306

    Step into a beautifully renovated Colonial with that brand new feel at a value price. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and fresh updates throughout, this home offers modern comfort, timeless style, and long-term value. Enjoy a brand-new kitchen complete with new appliances, a fully updated bathroom, and fresh laminate flooring and carpet underfoot. The home sits privately off the charming brick

    David Sturgeon Howard Hanna

    528 Gridley St, Akron, OH 44306
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    $110,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths

    600 Brown St, Akron, OH 44311

    Investment opportunity at 600 Brown Street. This 1919 two-story colonial offers 1,757 square feet of above-grade living space and is currently tenant-occupied, providing immediate income potential. The main level features a living room, kitchen, and convenient half bath, while all four bedrooms are located upstairs along with a full bath. With a traditional layout and classic front porch, this

    Deanna Fishbaugh Sluss Realty

    600 Brown St, Akron, OH 44311
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    $114,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,000 Sq Ft

    634 Spicer St, Akron, OH 44311

    Welcome to 634 Spicer St! This 3 bedroom 1 bathroom home is completely renovated. It features a traditional living room and dining room along with an eat in kitchen. Kitchen features stainless steel appliances, new cabinetry and countertops. There are three spacious bedrooms upstairs with a full bathroom that features granite sink countertop, deep soaking tub and new fixtures. Freshly painted and

    Richard Burroughs H & R Burroughs Realty, Inc.

    634 Spicer St, Akron, OH 44311
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    $225,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 1,379 Sq Ft

    481 Sherman St, Akron, OH 44311

    This renovated and updated home is located in a walkable neighborhood just a few steps from The University of Akron and surrounding downtown areas. This completely renovated, and fully furnished home is ready for tenants, students, or homeowners. The recently renovations include, just to name a few items, a new kitchen, new bathrooms and flooring throughout. The layout is perfect for so many

    Steve Burgess Cutler Real Estate

    481 Sherman St, Akron, OH 44311
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    $265,000

    • Land
    • 0.93 Acre
    • $284,946 per Acre

    444 Sumner St, Akron, OH 44304

    City Lots for sale in close proximity to the University of Akron. Five parcels are being offered as a package deal. Property is zoned U-2 Apartment House. Great opportunity to build a multi-family unit with lots of parking. Please reach out to listing realtor with any questions. Buyer to do all due diligence.

    Clay Krasuna Cutler Real Estate

    444 Sumner St, Akron, OH 44304
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    $79,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths

    508 Crouse St, Akron, OH 44311

    Investor opportunity within walking distance to the University of Akron! The house features four bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The unit has been used as both a student and a cash pay rental. Home is priced accordingly as it needs cosmetic updating/repairs. Seller will not consider any seller and/or creative financing.

    Laura Fraser KMLK Realty

    508 Crouse St, Akron, OH 44311
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    $254,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,226 Sq Ft

    450 Allyn St, Akron, OH 44304

    HIGH DEMAND LOCATION!$$$$ Just steps from the University of Akron campus. This turnkey two-unit home is fully tenant occupied with tenants paying $1100/mo per unit and all utilities. Each unit has 3 bedrooms, 1 bath and has its own in unit laundry. All mechanicals have been redone. Water heater and carpeting replaced in 2023. First floor unit has added luxury vinyl in the kitchen and bath in

    Colleen Varnick LPT Realty

    450 Allyn St, Akron, OH 44304
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    $299,000

    • 13 Beds
    • 4 Baths

    531 Allyn St Unit 533, Akron, OH 44311

    Add to your investment portfolio with this package opportunity (duplex + two houses), and generate $3800-4000 gross rental income per month. Located near the Univ. of Akron and Leggett Elementary. Serious inquiries only. Selling in as-is condition. Please do not disturb the tenants.

    Jack Marsillo Cutler Real Estate

    531 Allyn St Unit 533, Akron, OH 44311
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    $29,000

    • Land
    • 0.09 Acre
    • $326,945 per Acre

    261 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311

    Terrific Opportunity! 5 parcel package on prime corner location! Primary parcel #6727221 offers COMMERCIAL ZONING! Four additional parcels included in package are zoned residential. Property addresses are 253, 257, 261 and 263 E. Thorton St. and 612 Sherman St. Lots are located near University of Akron, Akron's new medical corridor and the thriving Downtown Akron area. Lots are surrounded by

    Sherry Karm Howard Hanna

    261 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311
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    $8,900

    • Land
    • 0.19 Acre
    • $46,258 per Acre

    281 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311

    Desirable corner lot! Located at corner of E. Thorton St and Sherman St. Established area of Akron experiencing revitalization. Close to University of Akron, thieving Downtown Akron and Akron's medical corridor. Located on metro bus route and surrounded by newly constructed student housing. Solid opportunity to be part of the development currently taking place in the area. May be sold as a

    Sherry Karm Howard Hanna

    281 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311
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    $8,000

    • Land
    • 0.22 Acre
    • $36,680 per Acre

    718 Allyn St, Akron, OH 44311

    Great opportunity to own a .21-acre residential lot located on Allyn Street in Akron. This 58.9 ft x ~155 ft lot offers a rectangular layout with trees, providing privacy and flexibility for future development. Situated in an established neighborhood, the property has road frontage and access to nearby utilities (buyer to verify). Ideal for a new construction home, long-term investment, or

    Edward Mcclintick Joseph Walter Realty, LLC.

    718 Allyn St, Akron, OH 44311
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    $95,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths

    498 Gage St, Akron, OH 44311

    Updated Colonial Style Home! 498 Gage St, Akron, OH 44311 This fully updated Colonial offers a strong opportunity for both homeowners and investors. Recent upgrades include fresh paint, carpet cleaning, plumbing and electrical repairs, and improvements throughout the interior and exterior. Such as ceiling repairs, landscaping, and siding touch-ups. The home is move-in ready with no major

    Larel Huston Realty Trust Services, LLC

    498 Gage St, Akron, OH 44311
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    $99,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 1 Bath

    429 Brown St, Akron, OH 44311

    Check out this large 4 bed, 1 bathroom colonial in Akron! This house is in close proximity to The University of Akron and has traditionally been used as a rental property with very solid occupancy. There is a finished attic with separate entrance that could act as a efficiency unit or an office. Schedule your private showing today!

    Kyle Oberlin Selling Ohio LLC

    429 Brown St, Akron, OH 44311
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    $74,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,657 Sq Ft

    675 Sherman St, Akron, OH 44311

    Investor special! This duplex is in close proximity to The University of Akron and currently has the smaller of the two units (1 bed) leased at $575 per month. The larger 3 bedroom unit is currently vacant and ready to move in a new tenant or owner occupant. Schedule your private showing today.

    Kyle Oberlin Selling Ohio LLC

    675 Sherman St, Akron, OH 44311
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    $125,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths

    673 Sumner St, Akron, OH 44311

    DON'T OVERLOOK this updated 2 Unit Duplex. First floor Unit #1 has been freshly interior painted (025), new laminate flooring. Spacious rooms in this apt: 1 Bedroom with closet; Living Room area with closet; completely new (2025) Bathroom with walk-in shower/glass door and storage area; appliance Kitchen with plenty of cupboards, counter space and windows bringing in that glorious sunlight. Unit

    Cheryl Woods High Point Real Estate Group

    673 Sumner St, Akron, OH 44311
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    $130,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,930 Sq Ft

    604 E Buchtel Ave, Akron, OH 44304

    Striking traditional duplex with strong income potential in a prime Akron location. This large colonial stands out with tall ceilings, expansive windows, and the kind of architectural presence that tenants love and investors appreciate. Bright, well-proportioned living spaces deliver both charm and functionality across both units. The first-floor residence features a one-bedroom, one-bathroom

    Shoshana Socher Keller Williams Greater Metropolitan

    604 E Buchtel Ave, Akron, OH 44304
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    $159,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,562 Sq Ft

    603 Kling St, Akron, OH 44311

    Great opportunity to own a prime location University of Akron rental property. 603 Kling St. a single family house currently rented through July 2026 at $2105 per month. Landlord pays all utilities totaling approximately $350 per month. Updates include: new roof, new full bathroom, and a brand new kitchen.

    Justin Aikens Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty

    603 Kling St, Akron, OH 44311

Why Live in Downtown Akron

Downtown Akron is a neighborhood defined by its outdoor amenities and commercial buildings, with single-family homes only making up about 5% of the area. These homes are often Colonial Revivals from the 1900s with multi-car driveways and over 1,000 square feet of space. The University of Akron is central to the community, so most housing serves as off-campus student residences. The Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail runs through downtown, offering up to 90 miles of exploration between Cleveland and Philadelphia. Lock 3 hosts a summer concert series. Indoor activities include events at the Akron Civic Theater, Akron Art Museum and Summit Artspace. Downtown Akron is also home to Canal Park, homes of the RubberDucks — Akron’s minor league baseball team. Dining options range from Spaghetti Warehouse for Italian to Crave for American, with nightlife spots like Interbelt Nite Club and Jilly’s Music Room. Retail includes local stores like The District Boutique and Full Grip Games, with an Aldi nearby for groceries. Interstates 76 and 77 provide access to Cleveland, 40 miles away. Downtown is 15 miles from Akron-Canton Airport.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Downtown Akron a good place to live?
Downtown Akron is a good place to live. Downtown Akron is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with good transit options. Downtown Akron is a suburban neighborhood. Downtown Akron has 14 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 5.5 people per acre and a median age of 28. The average household income is $30,689 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 29.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Downtown Akron are renters, with 90% of residents renting and 10% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Downtown Akron can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Downtown Akron neighborhood guide.
Is Downtown Akron, OH a safe neighborhood?
Downtown Akron, OH is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 6 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Downtown Akron?
The median home price in Downtown Akron is $107,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $21,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 5.98%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $510 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $22K a year to afford the median home price in Downtown Akron. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Downtown Akron is $31K.
What are the best public schools in Downtown Akron?
The best public schools that serve Downtown Akron are:
What are the best private schools in Downtown Akron?
The best private schools that serve Downtown Akron are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Downtown Akron, Akron, OH?
The most popular zip codes in Downtown Akron, Akron, OH include 44304, 44311, 44307, 44306 and 44302.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Downtown Akron, Akron, OH?
The most popular neighborhoods near Downtown Akron, Akron, OH are South Akron, Summit Lake, Middlebury, West Hill and Sherbondy Hill.
Are home prices dropping in Downtown Akron?
Yes, home prices in Downtown Akron are down 20% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Downtown Akron, OH

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$92,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$87,575
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$99,950
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$183,250
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$73
Number of Homes for Sale
10
Last 12 months Home Sales
61
Months of Supply
2.00
Median List Price
$107,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
9%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
0%
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