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    653 Sherman St Akron OH 44311 MFH2 .T2, # 2UP, 653 Sherman St, Akron, OH 44311

    2beds
    800sqft

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    In unit laundry
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    What's special

    Modern vanityComfortable bedroomsPrivate upper balconyCeiling fanUpdated bathroomComfortable layoutNeutral paint
    Located in Akron's convenient University Park area, this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath upper apartment at 653 Sherman Street, Unit UP offers a comfortable layout, updated finishes, and a location that keeps you close to everyday essentials. The home has a bright living room with wood-look flooring, neutral paint, a ceiling fan, and plenty of space to set up a cozy living area. The kitchen feels clean and modern with dark cabinetry, updated countertops, tile-style backsplash, included appliances, and extra counter space that makes meal prep easier. Both bedrooms offer comfortable layouts, closet space, and a simple neutral look that makes the home easy to personalize. The bathroom has an updated vanity, glass shelf detail, and a practical layout, while the private upper balcony adds a nice outdoor spot for fresh air. With its upper-level setting, separate exterior entry, and close access to the University of Akron, Downtown Akron, restaurants, transit, and nearby conveniences, this apartment is a great option for anyone looking for affordable comfort in a central Akron location. The area is considered somewhat walkable with good transit access, and the property is near local grocery, cafe, restaurant, and school options. Highlights: ~ 2-bedroom, 1-bath upper apartment with a comfortable and practical layout ~ Bright living room with wood-look flooring, neutral walls, and ceiling fan ~ Updated kitchen with dark cabinetry, stylish countertops, tile-style backsplash, and included appliances ~ Extra kitchen counter space for prep, storage, small appliances, or a coffee station ~ Comfortable bedrooms with clean neutral finishes and closet space ~ Updated bathroom with modern vanity, glass shelf detail, and tile-look flooring ~ Private upper balcony, perfect for a small outdoor seating area or enjoying some fresh air ~ Upper-level unit with a separate exterior staircase and private entry feel ~ Wood-look flooring throughout much of the home for an easy, cohesive look ~ Neutral paint and trim throughout, making the apartment easy to decorate ~ Convenient Akron location near campus, downtown, dining, shopping, and transit options Location Perks : ~ Located in the University Park / University of Akron area, putting you close to campus, Downtown Akron, and major local conveniences ~ Quick access to The University of Akron, Exchange Street, E. Market Street, Route 8, and I-76/I-77 connections ~ Close to Downtown Akron attractions, local restaurants, coffee spots, shops, entertainment, and employment centers ~ Near Akron Children's Hospital, Summa Health, and other major Akron-area destinations ~ Good transit access with the METRO RTA Downtown Transit Center located nearby in the 44311 area. ~ Convenient access to grocery options, cafes, restaurants, schools, and neighborhood services. Now Introducing the Next Level of Renting: This home includes CRPM's Resident Benefits Package, created to make your rental experience more convenient, comfortable, and valuable. For $35.00 per month, residents receive access to a bundle of helpful services and everyday perks, including Furnace Filter Delivery, Unlimited Pest Control Support, Credit-Building Opportunities, Identity Protection, Move-in Assistance, and More. It's all designed to save time, reduce hassle, and give residents extra support throughout their time at home. We're proud to offer a leasing experience that goes beyond the basics and adds real everyday value. Rent $900.00 | Resident Benefits Package $35.00 | Total Monthly Price $935.00! Schedule a Showing:
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 800 sqft
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    Features
    • Exterior features: Electric Only, Garbage, W/S/T, Water/Sewer

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment
    Condition
    • Year built: 1910

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Garbage

    Building

    Details
    • Building name: 653 Sherman St Akron OH 44311 MFH2 .T2

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    Location
    • Region: Akron

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/8/2026Listed for rent$900+24.1%$1/sqft
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    4/11/2025Listing removed$725$1/sqft
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    3/19/2025Price change$725-14.7%$1/sqft
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    1/31/2025Price change$850-5.6%$1/sqft
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    1/8/2025Price change$900-5.3%$1/sqft
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    12/13/2024Listed for rent$950$1/sqft
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    Neighborhood: University Park

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