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New Franklin, OH Homes for Rent

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    $3,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,376 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4184 Hunsicker Dr, New Franklin, OH 44319

    Executive style lease available! Wanting to live on the water and have your boat at your doorsteps? This is currently an Airbnb and has been successful for many years. Owner looking to secure a single tenant moving forward. Situated on the main chain of Portage Lakes, this 3-4 home has been meticulously maintained for Airbnb purposes and thus has every amenity needed for a tenants enjoyment. The

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    The Agency Cleveland Northcoast

    4184 Hunsicker Dr, New Franklin, OH 44319
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    Starting at $1,250 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    4335-4335 Ormond Dr, Akron, OH 44319

    Located on the Portage Lakes main chain of lakes on the end of a private island and surrounded by water on three sides. The views from every room are breathtaking. Boat dock included and boat house is available. Laundry is in the building. Stainless steel appliances, fire pit, This is water front living at its finest. Centrally located to beach, restaurants and speed lanes all accessible by water.

    4335-4335 Ormond Dr, Akron, OH 44319
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    $1,700 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 2 Baths
    • House for Rent

    4135 State Park Dr, Akron, OH 44319

    Property Id: 2712385 Lake front house for rent. 1 bed 1 bath. Big deck with seating. Fireplace included for late night fires.

    4135 State Park Dr, Akron, OH 44319
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    $1,950

    Total Monthly Price

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 874 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    4238 State Park Dr, New Franklin, OH 44319

    Home is located walking distance from State Park and Boat Launch. Two car garage and maintenance-free yard and includes spring/fall clean-up. Freshly painted throughout. Three bedrooms , two on main level and one upstairs, two with new carpet, one with original hardwood floor. Two full baths, one on main level and one on lower level. Small living room with original hardwood on the main level.

    4238 State Park Dr, New Franklin, OH 44319

Why Live in New Franklin

New Franklin is a small city known for its abundant outdoor activities, with five lakes and extensive fields and forests. Turkeyfoot Lake, located in the northeast, is a central hub featuring parks, beaches, docks and restaurants. The city offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including fishing, boating, water skiing and swimming. Portage Lakes State Park provides additional amenities such as a fenced dog park, an archery range and the Towpath Trail, which extends 90 miles to Akron and Cleveland. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy two public 18-hole courses: Turkeyfoot Golf Course and Spring Hills Golf Course. Housing in New Franklin includes traditional, raised and split-level houses, with lakeside properties being particularly sought after. Community events like the Polar Bear Jump for the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank and the Lakeside Oktoberfest foster a strong sense of community. Dining options include Upper Deck, known for its dockside seating and live music, and Lala's in The Lake, offering a cozy, candlelit atmosphere. Other local favorites are Wil's Grille & Pub, Galluch's Pizza and Manchester Tavern. For shopping, residents frequent Bounce Archery Center and Fisherman's Central, with grocery stores like Acme Fresh Market and Giant Eagle located in nearby communities. The Manchester School District serves the area, with highly rated Nolley Elementary and Manchester Middle School. Major roads include Manchester Road and West Turkeyfoot Lake Road, providing access to downtown Akron and Interstate 277.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in New Franklin, OH?
The median rent for a home in New Franklin, OH is $3,500 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, single-family homes tend to be the most affordable option.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in New Franklin, OH?
To comfortably afford the median rent in New Franklin, OH, a household needs to earn roughly $140,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $3,500 per month in New Franklin, OH, renters typically need to show $10,500 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in New Franklin, OH?
In New Franklin, OH, the price-to-rent ratio is 7.4, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in New Franklin, OH are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in New Franklin, OH depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include West Barberton, Kenmore, South Akron, Sherbondy Hill and Summit Lake, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
4
Median Rent
$3,500
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,500
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