ZIP Code · OH

ZIP 44307

Part of Akron, OH
Pop. 6,653·Summit County·186th most expensive ZIP in Ohio
Median rent (all units)
$1,145/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
Stable
vs US Median
-$820
Stable (Monthly)
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ZIP 44307 · $1,145
More affordable than 94% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$800
1 BR
$870
2 BR
$1,120
3 BR
$1,370
4 BR+
$1,480
Research median
$1,120/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

Annual cost
$13,740/yr
At $1,145/mo median
Location
CityAkron
StateOH
CountySummit County
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Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, -0.1% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 44307 (Akron, OH) is majority renter-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income below the national average, 10.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
6,653
Median income
$27,697
Median age
35.1
Renters
72.1%
Age distribution
25.9%
23.9%
22.4%
17%
Under 1825.9%
18–3423.9%
35–5422.4%
55–6410.9%
65+17%
Gender
48.9%
51.1%
Male48.9%
Female51.1%
Race & ethnicity
13.7%
77.8%
White13.7%
Black77.8%
Hispanic5.9%
Other2.4%
Education (25+)
15%
35.9%
38.6%
No HS diploma15%
HS diploma35.9%
Some college38.6%
Bachelor's+10.5%
Housing tenure
27.9%
72.1%
Owner27.9%
Renter72.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 44307 in Akron, OH has changed in 5 years

Income
$26,961 → $27,697
up 2.7%
Population
5,883 → 6,653
up 13.1%
Renter share
67.8% → 72.1%
+4.3 pts
Bachelor's+
11.2% → 10.5%
-0.7 pts
Median age
36 → 35.1
-0.9 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $26,961 to $27,697 across the same window, up 2.7% versus 2021. Census counts show ZIP 44307 in Akron, OH adding about 770 residents over the five-year window, up 13.1% on net. The renter share has risen from 67.8% to 72.1%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder.

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Last updated: June 22, 2026

ZIP code 44307 covers Akron, OH. The median rent here is $1,145/mo as of June 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $870/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,120/mo.

At 50% of local median household income ($27,697/yr), ZIP 44307 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 44307?

As of June 22, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 44307 (Akron, OH) is $1,145. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 44307 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 44307's median rent of $1,145/mo is $820 (42%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 44307 compare to other ZIPs in Ohio?

ZIP 44307 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Ohio, ranking #186 out of 230 ZIPs at $1,145/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 44307?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $46,000/year (~$22/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,145/mo in ZIP 44307. The local median household income is $27,697/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 44307?

Rent in ZIP 44307 has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of June 22, 2026.

Is ZIP 44307 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 44307 is considered stretched for renters. At $1,145/mo, rent takes approximately 50% of the local median household income ($27,697/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 44307 significantly exceeds that threshold, making it challenging for many renters.

What percentage of ZIP 44307 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 72.1% of ZIP 44307 households are renters, while 27.9% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 44307 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 44307 compare to the rest of Akron?

ZIP 44307 is pricier than Akron as a whole. At $1,145/mo, it's $15 above the Akron citywide median of $1,130/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 44307 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 44307 reflects June 22, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
50%
STRETCHED

At $1,145/mo, rent takes ~50% of ZIP 44307's median household income ($27,697/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 44307 50%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2.75–3.5%
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