Welcome to 55 S Balch St, Unit B (downstairs unit) 2-Bedroom Unit in West Akron. Available Now. Features You'll Love: Updates: Fresh paint throughout and durable Lvp flooring in the kitchen and bathroom. Versatile Layout: One spacious main bedroom paired with a second cozy bedroom perfect for a home office, nursery or guest room. Why Live Here? Located in a vibrant pocket of Akron, you're just minutes away from the West Market Street corridor, offering easy access to local favorites like Mustard Seed Market and Highland Square. The area is highly walkable, putting trendy coffee shops, diverse dining and public transit right at your doorstep while keeping you close to downtown and the University. Details: Pet fee: $30 monthly pet fee per pet. Pet deposit (non refundable): $200 per pet. Renters insurance is required. No Smoking. Experience historic charm with a modern feel. Schedule your tour today. Pet Friendly, Range Oven & Refrigerator.
RentalSource last checked: June 12, 2026 · 6:11 AM ET
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Property Summary
Property Type:
Apartment
Rental Fee:
$800
Bedrooms:
2 beds
Bathrooms:
1 baths
Size:
Inquire
Pet Friendly:
Yes
Listing Status:
Active
ID:
83801675
Property Amenities
• Pet Friendly
• Refrigerator
Community Features
• Public Transportation
Leasing Information
Fees: Monthly pet fee $30 (mandatory, monthly). Rent $800 (mandatory, monthly). Non-refundable Document Processing Fee $100 (mandatory, nonrefundable, move-in). One time Pet Deposit $200 each (mandatory, nonrefundable, move-in). Refundable Water Utility Deposit $200 (mandatory, nonrefundable, move-in). Security deposit $800 (mandatory, refundable, move-in). Application fee $40 (mandatory, nonrefundable, pre-move-in). Lease term: 12 months.
Additional Details
Apartment for rent in Akron for $800 with 2 beds, 1 bath, pet friendly and located at 53 S Balch St #55 Down in Akron, OH 44302. The rental price of $800 is 36.6% ($461) lower than the average rent of $1,261 for a 2 bedroom apartment in Akron, OH and 37.1% ($471) lower than the average rent of $1,271 for a 2 bedroom apartment in Summit County. 53 S Balch St #55 Down was advertised by 1st Cavalry Homes yesterday at 7:50 AM ET and last updated today at 6:11 AM ET.
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