ZIP Code · OH

ZIP 44314

Part of Akron, OH
Pop. 17,885·Summit County·179th most expensive ZIP in Ohio
Median rent (all units)
$1,177/mo
Year-over-Year
-2.9%
Month-over-Month
-5.2%
vs US Median
-$788
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 44314 · $1,177
More affordable than 93% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$810
1 BR
$890
2 BR
$1,140
3 BR
$1,390
4 BR+
$1,510
Research median
$1,140/mo

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

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$14,124/yr
At $1,177/mo median
Location
CityAkron
StateOH
CountySummit County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Renter's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are down 2.9% year-over-year. Push hard on price, concessions, and lease terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (-2.9% YoY, -5.2% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 44314 (Akron, OH) is roughly split between renters and owners, has a median income below the national average, 12.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
17,885
Median income
$47,468
Median age
37.9
Renters
48%
Age distribution
23.1%
22.6%
23.9%
15.2%
15.3%
Under 1823.1%
18–3422.6%
35–5423.9%
55–6415.2%
65+15.3%
Gender
46.2%
53.8%
Male46.2%
Female53.8%
Race & ethnicity
64.3%
18.1%
White64.3%
Black18.1%
Hispanic4%
Asian2.1%
Other11.4%
Education (25+)
13.8%
39.6%
34.2%
12.4%
No HS diploma13.8%
HS diploma39.6%
Some college34.2%
Bachelor's+12.4%
Housing tenure
52%
48%
Owner52%
Renter48%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 44314 in Akron, OH has changed in 5 years

Income
$40,631 → $47,468
up 16.8%
Population
18,391 → 17,885
down 2.8%
Renter share
47.3% → 48%
+0.7 pts
Bachelor's+
10.7% → 12.4%
+1.7 pts

Local incomes tracked alongside that move, going from a median of $40,631 in 2021 to $47,468 more recently. The population has contracted by 2.8% since 2021, moving from about 18,391 residents to roughly 17,885.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 44314 covers Akron, OH. The median rent here is $1,177/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $890/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,140/mo.

At 30% of local median household income ($47,468/yr), ZIP 44314 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 2.9% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 44314?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 44314 (Akron, OH) is $1,177. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 44314 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 44314's median rent of $1,177/mo is $788 (40%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 44314 compare to other ZIPs in Ohio?

ZIP 44314 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Ohio, ranking #179 out of 232 ZIPs at $1,177/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 44314?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $47,000/year (~$23/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,177/mo in ZIP 44314. The local median household income is $47,468/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 44314?

Rent in ZIP 44314 has decreased 2.9% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 44314 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 44314 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,177/mo, rent takes approximately 30% of the local median household income ($47,468/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 44314 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 44314 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 48% of ZIP 44314 households are renters, while 52% are owner-occupied. ZIP 44314 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 44314 compare to the rest of Akron?

ZIP 44314 is pricier than Akron as a whole. At $1,177/mo, it's $47 above the Akron citywide median of $1,130/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 44314 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 44314 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
30%
MODERATE

At $1,177/mo, rent takes ~30% of ZIP 44314's median household income ($47,468/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 44314 30%Benchmark 30%
State income tax2.75–3.5%
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