
687 Merton Ave, Akron, OH 44306
What This House Offers
This charming and updated 2 bedrooms, 1 bath single family home is centrally located in the best part of East Akron., with proximity to retail shops, schools,... Summa and Cleveland Clinic Hospitals, Water Tower and Hillwood/Wilbeth/Talbot/Whitney Parks, as well as places of worship. In addition, there is easy access to other surrounding neighborhoods such as South and East Akron, Middlebury and Downtown areas.
The tenant is responsible for all (electric, gas, water & sewer) utilities, and supplies their own appliances.
This rental unit is not eligible for voucher programs. Equal Housing Opportunity
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Unit
- $1,150 / month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 824 sq. ft.
- Available Now
687 Merton Ave is a single-family home for rent in Akron, OH
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Dogs Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
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Akron, OH 44306
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable40 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active74 / 100
Travel and Transit

Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Glover Community Leanring Center
Grades K-5
Public
Robinson Community Learning Center
Grades PK-5
Public
Innes Community Learning Center
Grades 6-8
Public
Arlington Christian Academy
Grades K-8
Private
St Paul School
Grades PK-8
Private
Garfield 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
Drive: 7 min (2.3 mi)
Kent State University
Drive: 21 min (12.8 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 687 Merton Ave proximity to Unnamed Strip Center, 584 South Ave, and Middlebury Market Place. Unnamed Strip Center is 0.8 miles away, and 584 South Ave is within a 20 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 687 Merton Ave has limited public transit, including 5 transit stops within 16.4 miles. Transit options include Akron Northside and Big Bend.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 687 Merton Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.8 miles, including Goodyear Heights Metro Park, Akron Zoo, and Firestone Metro Park.
Airports
Living in East Akron provides easy access to Akron-Canton Regional, located just 18 minutes from 687 Merton Ave. Another nearby airport is Cleveland-Hopkins International, located 42.8 miles away.
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