17 N 5th St, Akron, PA 17501
What This House Offers
Step into this stunning, airy 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home built in 2022. This home offers 1,890 sq. ft. of beautifully designed living space across two floors,... plus an additional 800 sq. ft. unfinished basement.
The main level features a bright open-concept layout with recessed lighting and large windows that flood the space with natural light. The modern kitchen includes sleek granite countertops, a spacious pantry, ample cabinet storage, and like-new stainless steel appliances, including a stove, microwave, and double-door refrigerator. A convenient coat closet, cleaning closet, half bath, and dedicated laundry room (with washer, dryer, and deep utility sink) add to the home's functionality.
Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and a private bathroom with a double vanity. Two additional bedrooms share a full hall bath, along with a linen closet and extra hall storage closet. Each bedroom is equipped with cable hookups, and the living room features dual connections for flexible entertainment setups.
Additional features include:
-Central forced air heating and cooling with smart thermostat
-Water softener system
-Light-filtering cellular shades on all windows
-Private yard for outdoor enjoyment
-1-car shed for extra storage
-Driveway with 4 off-street parking spaces
Enjoy easy access to outdoor recreation with the Lititz to Ephrata Rail Trail and several nearby parks. Families will appreciate being less than a mile from Akron Elementary, just 2 miles from Ephrata High School, and close to major roadway 222 for commuting convenience.
This move-in-ready home combines modern design, practical amenities, and a peaceful setting—perfect for comfortable everyday living.
- Available 5/25/26
- $3,150/month; 1st month, last month, and security deposit required for move in
- 1 year lease, month to month after unless another agreement is reached
- Price shown is base rent and does not include non-optional fees and utilities. Renter must cover electric, trash, water & sewer, and snow removal. Lawn care is not the renter's responsibility.
- No pets
- No Smoking of any kind (no cannabis, no vaping, no cigars, no cigarettes on the premises)
- 1 Car Shed & 4 off street parking spaces
- Displayed square footage is approximate
APPLICATION PROCESS
1) $45 application fee per adult (non-refundable)
2) Credit check, criminal background check, rental history check, references required
3) Total verifiable income must be provided for all parties signing the lease.
***NOTE: This home will not be rented fully furnished; pictures are for reference only. Available late May of 2026.
Unit
- $3,150
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1890 sq. ft.
- Available May 25
Home Features
- Basement
- Cable Ready
- Double Vanities
- Framed Mirrors
- Furnished
- Granite Countertops
- Handrails
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Lawn
- Linen Closet
- Microwave
- Pantry
- Refrigerator
- Smoke Free
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Storage Units
- Tub/Shower
- Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer
- Yard
Community Features
- Furnished Units Available
- Laundry Facilities
- Walking/Biking Trails
17 N 5th St is a single-family home for rent in Akron, PA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
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Akron, PA 17501
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable40 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable90 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active75 / 100
Travel and Transit

Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Akron El School
Grades K-5
Public
Ephrata Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Ephrata Senior High School
Grades 9-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Franklin and Marshall College
Drive: 19 min (11.2 mi)
Discover Ephrata/Brownstown/Leola, Akron, PA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 17 N 5th St proximity to Southtown Square and Kmart Plaza. Southtown Square is 0.8 miles away, and Kmart Plaza is within a 21 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 17 N 5th St has limited public transit, including 5 transit stops within 28.9 miles. Transit options include Lancaster and Mount Joy Amtrak.
Airports
Living in Ephrata/Brownstown/Leola provides easy access to Harrisburg International, located just 52 minutes from 17 N 5th St.




