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Downtown Akron Homes for Sale

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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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    $84,900

    • 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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    $190,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,280 Sq Ft

    263 Millcreek Dr Unit 263, Akron, OH 44307

    Welcome home to this stunning, fully remodeled condo located just minutes from the heart of downtown Akron. All you have to do is move right in and enjoy the perfect blend of modern updates and functional design.As you enter through the front door, you’ll immediately fall in love with the thoughtful layout and beautiful finishes. Kick off your shoes in the inviting entryway and take in the

    James Irwin Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realty

    263 Millcreek Dr Unit 263, Akron, OH 44307
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    $219,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,755 Sq Ft

    108 Furnace Run Dr Unit 14108, Akron, OH 44307

    Classy brick condo with 1st floor living in downtown Akron’s premier Townhomes at Canal Park association! Featuring a two-story living room & dining area w/ wall of windows allowing for abundant natural light, living room with gas fp & door to private paver patio, cozy kitchen w/ granite counters, gas range & breakfast bar, master suite w/ WIC & full bath, additional guest bedroom and full bath,

    Ryan Shaffer EXP Realty, LLC.

    108 Furnace Run Dr Unit 14108, Akron, OH 44307
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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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    $99,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,418 Sq Ft

    606 Brown St, Akron, OH 44311

    If you are looking for a fantastic investment opportunity to add to your portfolio, or a large, affordable single-family home in Akron, look no further! This home sits just blocks from the University of Akron and makes a perfect college rental that has the potential to provide fantastic cash flow. Many updates have been done to make this property move-in ready, including paint, new carpet and new

    Leda Lambdin RE/MAX Trends Realty

    606 Brown 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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    $102,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 876 Sq Ft

    374 E Voris St, Akron, OH 44311

    SELLER FINANCING AVAILABLE.Strategic investment opportunity in Akron’s growing corridor. This property is being offered as-is and positioned for a buyer who’s ready to capitalize on a value-add asset. The home offers solid structural potential with room for improvement, making it an efficient play for investors, contractors, or buyers seeking a project with long-term upside.Seller is open

    Kristina Berezhna Keller Williams Greater Metropolitan

    374 E Voris St, Akron, OH 44311
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    $160,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 3 Baths

    678 Sumner St Unit 682, Akron, OH 44311

    Investor's dream or ideal owner-occupant opportunity! Located in a convenient Akron neighborhood, minutes away from University of Akron, this property features two separate buildings on one lot, a front duplex and a stand-alone single family unit in the rear. The duplex consists of two spacious bedrooms on the lower unit with potential for a 3rd or home office. The second level has 2 bedrooms,

    Tabatha Oliver Howard Hanna

    678 Sumner St Unit 682, 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 Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Professional Realty

    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 Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Professional Realty

    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 DULEX!! Duplex consists of 1 Bedroom first floor Unit that is occupied by a long term Tenant and a 3 Bedroom Unit 2nd and 3rd floors, unoccupied. Duplex has been well maintained by Owner with: 2 completely new Bathrooms (2025); Fresh Interior Paint(2025); newer Updated Kitchens with appliances; Metal Roofing (approx 5 years); Vinyl Windows. Located in a convenient Akron

    Cheryl Woods High Point Real Estate Group

    673 Sumner St, Akron, OH 44311
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    $110,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 2,157 Sq Ft

    515 Spicer St, Akron, OH 44311

    Turnkey Cash-Flowing Opportunity! This 6-bed, 1-bath income-producing property is already tenant-occupied and generating consistent rental revenue from day one. With strong demand for multi-bedroom rentals in this area, this property offers immediate cash flow plus long-term appreciation potential. Solid structure, stable tenants, and minimal upfront work make this an excellent addition to any

    James Carter RE/MAX Transitions

    515 Spicer St, Akron, OH 44311
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    $300,000

    • 8 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 4,174 Sq Ft

    585 E Buchtel Ave, Akron, OH 44304

    Fantastic investment opportunity thanks to prime proximity to Summa, Akron Children's, the University of Akron, Stark State, Downtown Akron, and major airports. Sitting on a large lot with approximately 10 off-street parking spaces and City of Akron, approved zoning, this property features two detached single-family homes: 585 E Buchtel (front) and 583 E Buchtel (rear). The front home (built

    Bettie Schmikla RE/MAX Results

    585 E Buchtel Ave, Akron, OH 44304
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    $8,900

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

    281 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311

    Desirable corner lot! Corner of E. Thorton St and Sherman St. Located close to University of Akron, thriving Downtown Akron and Akron's medical corridor. Easy and convenient major highway access. Located on metro bus route. Established Akron neighborhood making a come back. Surrounded by newly constructed student housing. May be sold as a package with 5 parcels located on adjacent corner of E.

    Sherry Karm Howard Hanna

    281 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311
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    $550,000

    • 17 Beds
    • 6 Baths

    628, 634 & 636 Sumner St Unit 6 units, Akron, OH 44311

    628, 634 & 636 Sumner St, Akron, OH 44311 is located in the heart of downtown Akron. This multi-family property offers an exceptional investment opportunity. With a total of six units comprising 5,328 sq. ft. of finished residential space, the property includes two 2-bedroom units, three 3-bedroom units, and one 4-bedroom unit. The 3 duplexes comprise the 6 units and sit on 2 adjoining lots with

    Lesa 'Lilly' Lillibridge Keller Williams Chervenic Rlty

    628, 634 & 636 Sumner St Unit 6 units, Akron, OH 44311
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    $118,900

    • 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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    $28,900

    • Land
    • 0.08 Acre
    • $353,733 per Acre

    253,257,261,263 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311

    5 Parcel Package in prime location! Parcel #6727221 is zoned commercial, all four additional parcels included in package are zoned residential. Property addresses are 253, 257, 261 and 263 E. Thorton St and 612 Sherman St. Located near University of Akron, Akron's Medical corridor and thriving Downtown Akron area. Established neighborhood on the come back to prosperity. Newly constructed student

    Sherry Karm Howard Hanna

    253,257,261,263 E Thornton St, Akron, OH 44311
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    $139,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,332 Sq Ft

    298 Sumner Ct, Akron, OH 44311

    Investment opportunity! Located on a quiet dead end street! Step into this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bath home featuring a full list of 2023 upgrades designed for style and convenience. Enjoy a modern kitchen with newer appliances, refreshed bathrooms with updated fixtures, and newer lighting throughout that brightens every room. Thoughtfully updated, this home offers the perfect blend of function

    Scott Lang RE/MAX Edge Realty

    298 Sumner Ct, Akron, OH 44311
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    $124,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths

    386 E Voris St, Akron, OH 44311

    Investment opportunity! This stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home has been fully renovated in 2023 and is ready for its next owner. Featuring newer flooring, an updated kitchen with modern appliances, and a dedicated laundry area with new washer and dryer, every detail has been thoughtfully updated for comfort and style. Fresh interior paint highlights the home’s natural charm, with refinished

    Scott Lang RE/MAX Edge Realty

    386 E Voris 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 $99,900. If you put a 20% down payment of $20,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.15%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $490 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $21K 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 28% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Downtown Akron, OH

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$87,575
Median Single Family Sale Price
$85,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$100,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$215,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$71
Number of Homes for Sale
12
Last 12 months Home Sales
58
Months of Supply
2.50
Median List Price
$99,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
8%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-10%
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