
505 Brown St, Akron, OH 44311
What This House Offers
This single-family home at 505 Brown St,Akron presents a fantastic opportunity for a renter,featuring an impressive list of recent capital improvements and... mechanical upgrades. The property boasts a brand-new roof (2025),a new furnace installed in 2024,and a 2023 water heater,ensuring efficiency and peace of mind for years to come. Significant infrastructure work has also been completed,including a new main sewer line to the street in 2024 and professional tree removal in 2025. The interior has been well-maintained with flooring and cabinets updated around 2020,a bathroom renovation in 2017,and a suite of newer appliances,including a 2026 range,2025 washer,and2022 dryer.
Unit
- $1,475 / month
- 4 Beds
- 1 Bath
- Available Apr 23
505 Brown St is a single-family home for rent in Akron, OH
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1894
- Colonial Architecture
- Single Family Detached Home
Interior Spaces
- 1240 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
Kitchen
- Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 4 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry in Basement
Parking
- Driveway
Lot Details
- 10498 Sq Ft Lot
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Public Water Source
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number 6748511
Community Details
Overview
- Voris & Steinbacher Add Subdivision
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Akron, OH 44311

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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active71 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Leggett Community Learning Center
Grades K-5
Public
Akron Stem High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Archbishop Hoban High School
Grades 9-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
University of Akron
Walk: 14 min (0.7 mi)
Kent State University
Drive: 23 min (14.4 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 505 Brown St proximity to Unnamed Center, Quaker Square Mall, and Middlebury Market Place. Unnamed Center is 1 mile away, and Quaker Square Mall is within a 22 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 505 Brown St has limited public transit, including 5 transit stops within 15.7 miles. Transit options include Akron Northside and Big Bend.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 505 Brown St are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 4.1 miles, including Akron Zoo, Cascade Valley Metro Park - South, and Goodyear Heights Metro Park.
Airports
Living in Downtown Akron provides easy access to Akron-Canton Regional, located just 19 minutes from 505 Brown St. Another nearby airport is Cleveland-Hopkins International, located 42.1 miles away.
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