Gibbs Area Homes for Rent

Gibbs Area, located just north of Downtown Canton, is a small neighborhood known for its historic homes and community-oriented atmosphere. The neighborhood features a mix of Craftsman bungalows, ranch-style, and two-story colonial-style homes, many built in the early 20th century and typically under 1,500 square feet. Gibbs Area is more economical compared to the rest of Canton, with median home prices around $65,000. Nearly half of the residents rent their homes, contributing to a diverse community. The Canton City School District serves the area, with local schools providing essential educational services. Local amenities include the Desert Inn, a Mediterranean restaurant, and Hob Nob Tavern, a neighborhood bar with a strong sense of community. For shopping, residents have access to Save A Lot, Giant Eagle Supermarket, StarkFresh Grocery, and Marc’s Stores, with Belden Village Mall located about 6 miles away. Outdoor recreation is plentiful with nearby Nimisilla Park, Brian’s Park, and several other parks offering various activities. The Pro Football Hall of Fame, a notable Canton landmark, is about 3 miles east. Public transportation is available through The Stark Area Regional Transit Authority, and the Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital is about a mile west. The Akron-Canton Airport is approximately 11 miles north, providing convenient travel options. Gibbs Area remains a walkable neighborhood with easy access to highways and public services.