thought The apartment building at 920 Columbia Ave, Akron, OH 44310 (known as The Columbia) was built in 1929.
Property Overview
Building Style: 3-Story Historic Brick Walk-up.
Total Units: 10 units.
Architecture: Classic "Pre-War" style featuring original hardwood floors, high ceilings, and unique architectural details like kitchen nooks.
Neighborhood: Located in the North Hill area, a diverse and incredibly walkable part of Akron.
Marketing Description
Historic Elegance at The Columbia: 920 Columbia Ave, Akron, OH 44310
Step back in time without leaving modern convenience behind. The Columbia, a stately 1920s brick apartment building, offers a unique opportunity to live in a space with true character. Located on a prominent corner in the heart of North Hill, this building features charming 1-bedroom apartments that serve as a quiet, secure retreat just minutes from the city's best attractions.
Inside, these units are a showcase of vintage craftsmanship, boasting original gleaming hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and expansive windows that flood the rooms with natural light. The layouts are thoughtfully designed, often including a cozy kitchen nook perfect for morning coffee and ample closet space. If you appreciate the solid feel and timeless style of historic architecture, The Columbia is the perfect place to call home.
A "Very Walkable" Lifestyle
This address earns a high walkability score, placing you right where the action is:
Daily Errands: Most errands can be accomplished on foot, with local international markets, cafes, and shops just around the corner on East Cuyahoga Falls Ave.
Nature Nearby: A short trip takes you to the scenic trails and waterfalls of Gorge Metro Park and Cascade Valley.
City Access: Enjoy lightning-fast access to Route 8 and I-77, putting Downtown Akron, the University of Akron, and Cuyahoga Falls within a 5-to-10-minute drive.
Columbia Avenue
920 Columbia Ave, Akron, OH 44310
Apartment building
1 bed
Pet-friendly
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() -- 1 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | $700 |
What's special
Newly rehabbed
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Unit Features
Flooring
- Hardwood
Policies
Parking
- Street Parking: On Street
Lease terms
- OneYear
Pet essentials
- CatsAllowedCat deposit$0
- DogsDogs are not allowed
Neighborhood: North Hill
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Somewhat BikeableNearby schools in Akron
Harris/Jackson Community Learning Center
Grades PK-5 • 0.6 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Jennings Community Learning Center
Grades 6-8 • 0.5 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
5/10North High School
Grades PK, 9-12 • 0.6 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10College Readiness Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
9/10Nearby apartments for rent
Listing order may reflect relevance, quality, and paid promotion.
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Columbia Avenue?
Columbia Avenue has a walk score of 81, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of Columbia Avenue?
Columbia Avenue has a transit score of 31, it has some transit.
What schools are assigned to Columbia Avenue?
The schools assigned to Columbia Avenue include Harris/Jackson Community Learning Center, Jennings Community Learning Center, and North High School.
Does Columbia Avenue have in-unit laundry?
No, but Columbia Avenue has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is Columbia Avenue in?
Columbia Avenue is in the North Hill neighborhood in Akron, OH.
What are Columbia Avenue's policies on pets?
Dogs are not allowed.








