561 E Buchtel Ave #1, Akron, OH 44304
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  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath

561 E Buchtel Ave #1, Akron, OH 44304

University Park

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

Renovated spacious 2 bedroom (1 bathroom) apartment available. Features new flooring throughout the entire unit as well as a new kitchen (cabinets/countertops) and bathroom. Located walking distance (5 minutes) from the University of Akron and Summa Health as well as nearby access to local stores and highways. Property features off street parking behind the house. Please note appliances such as the refrigerator and stove are provided by the landlord. Additionally the property maximum occupancy is for 3 people (adults/children), small pets are allowed and no smoking is allowed inside the property. Also, the landlord offers a discounted rate to essential workers and students.

Utilities Included:
Sewage
Water
Garbage

800.00 / Month
700.00 Deposit
Lease Length: One Year
Available: 04/01/2025
Occupancy Limit: 3 People
561 E Buchtel Ave #1, Akron, OH 44304 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in University Park. More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2026 with an asking price of $800 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 10, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $838/month.

Home Details for 561 E Buchtel Ave #1

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Window Unit
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 561 E Buchtel Ave #1

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
322 & 324 Torrey St, Akron, OH
0.71
Apartment
$372,000
02/12/26
3
1
928 sqft
484 Allyn St, Akron, OH
0.83
Apartment
$117,000
09/10/25
3
1
1,912 sqft
319 1/2 Sterling Ct, Akron, OH
0.78
Apartment
$140,000
01/16/26
1
1
500 sqft
433 Sherman St, Akron, OH
0.87
Apartment
$60,000
11/18/25
3
1
-
721 Sumner St, Akron, OH
1.15
Apartment
$2,900
10/22/25
2
1
820 sqft
454 Kling St, Akron, OH
0.75
Apartment
$170,000
08/03/26
6
2
1,257 sqft
2322 & 2324 Newton St, Akron, OH
1.41
Apartment
$93,750
12/31/25
2
1
900 sqft
55 & 57 Leila St, Akron, OH
1.80
Apartment
$115,000
09/16/25
3
1
-
1166 Bellows St, Akron, OH
2.03
Apartment
$152,000
01/07/26
2
1
850 sqft
1404 Eastwood Ave, Akron, OH
1.80
Apartment
$125,000
09/26/25
1
1
900 sqft
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Rental Market Trends in University Park

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$838/mo
Average rent
$920
$25MoM
Available listings
79
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Neighborhood Overview

University Park
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What Locals Say about University Park

At least 21 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 57 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say parking is easy

  • 38 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 33 % Say there's wildlife

  • 32 % Say kids play outside

  • 24 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 22 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 20 % Say there are community events

  • 18 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 15 % Say it's quiet

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Ibe Matthew
    "The neighborhood is affordable. Children are safe relatively in Akron and lots of play ground for children. "
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  • Aprilsshop.ah
    "Founders day is here. University of Akron . Good games and excellent Aa meetings. It’s a wonderful Midwest town."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s pretty nice in peaceful brings and gives fulfillment, I enjoy the all the food places that are close by in pretty safe In friendly neighborhood "
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  • Lyonsbm15
    "Nothing it’s crappy and the people are mean. They yell scream and break into cars and houses all the time. "
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  • Cailen J.
    "Nonexistent community events are here in this neighborhood so please do not ask about any community events "
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  • Lashawnray123
    "I've lived in this area over 12 13 years fils a friendly people great atmosphere and always love founders day it is the best time of the year for me absolutely love it"
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  • Ms. R
    "Get housing outside-of Akron U area if you have young children. Downtown is party/college zone. It’s not really safe or environmentally friendly for children. "
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  • Abby G.
    "It’s a good place to walk your dog, but isn’t really safe to do it at night. Always use the buddy system when walking, especially at night. "
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  • Towlife4life2016
    "Love the neighborhood. Would recommend anyone to live here. Nice neighbors as well. And I feel safe here"
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  • Brigetteaengland
    "It's quiet. I have decent neighbors. Grocery store within walking distance. Close to bus stop. One neighbor cuts everyone's grass. People keep to themselves."
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  • Cindy W.
    "Don’t like it here, too many college kids around. It is close to some things you may need but lots of noise at times. "
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  • Jacob B.
    "I live here for school, alot of the houses are overpriced for the quality. however the university is a good school."
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  • Sharon c.
    "it's a little of college kids. Nothing really special about it at all. Some unkept houses with junk in the back yard."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 10, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$800
Mar 27, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$800
Mar 7, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$750
Jan 28, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$750
Dec 5, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$750

Frequently asked questions about 561 E Buchtel Ave #1

  • Is Akron a buyer's or seller's market?
    Akron is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Akron?
    The median sale price in Akron is $143K. That is up $3.37K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the University Park neighborhood?
    Residents describe the University Park neighborhood in Akron, OH as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in University Park, Akron.
  • What are the closest schools to 561 E Buchtel Ave #1?
    The closest schools to 561 E Buchtel Ave #1 in Akron, OH are East Community Learning Center (Middle/High, rated 3/10), Mason Community Learning Center (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 3/10).
  • Does 561 E Buchtel Ave #1 have air conditioning?
    Yes, 561 E Buchtel Ave #1 in Akron, OH has air conditioning.
  • Does 561 E Buchtel Ave #1 have parking?
    Yes, 561 E Buchtel Ave #1 in Akron, OH has on-site parking.

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