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    Houses in Walking Distance
    Apartments for Rent: 10-20 minutes from Campus
    Houses for Rent: 10-20 minutes from Campus
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    Address: 692 1/2 Corley, Akron, Ohio 44306
    Rental Amenities: 5-10 min walk to Campus, 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom, Porch, Garage, Laundry On-site, Air Conditioned
    Rent: $700
    Deposit: One month's rent
    Lease: 6-12 months
    Extras: Beautiful house in great condition, quiet environment perfect for studying
    Contact: 330 356 8632 or ualivingspace@gmail.com

    Address: 692 Corley, Akron, Ohio 44306
    Rental Amenities: 5-10 min walk to Campus, 6 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Porch, Garage, Laundry On-site, Air Conditioned
    Rent: $325
    Deposit: $325
    Lease: 6-12 months
    Extras: Landlord pays all utilities, beautiful house in great condition, quiet environment perfect for studying
    Contact: 330 356 8632 or ualivingspace@gmail.com

    Address: 298 Beaver St. (Rent by room)
    Rental Amenities: Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, Basement, 5 Bedrooms, 2 Bathroom, Patio/Porch, Garage, On-site Parking
    Rent: $200+ (varies by room)
    Deposit: $200+(varies by room)
    Lease: Month to Month
    Pets Allowed: Yes
    Extras: First month’s rent is free!
    Contact: 330-256-3538
    Date Received: 11/19/09

    Address: 87 Shaker Dr.
    Rental Amenities: Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, Basement, 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom, Patio/Porch, Air Conditioning, On-site Parking
    Rent: $625
    Deposit: $625
    Lease: Negotiable
    Pets: No
    Extras: Drive way, finished attic, everything has been updated and remodled, faculty, staff, graduate students perferred, non-smoker
    Contact: 330-882-3161
    Date Received: 11/18/09

    Address: 509 Sumner St
    Three Bedrooms available
    Rental Amenities: Kitchen,Living Room, Dining room, Basement, 3 Bedroom(available), 1 bathroom, Washer/Dryer, Air Conditioning, On-site Parking
    Rent: $325
    Deposit: $325
    Utilities Included: Trash, Water, Sewer, Gas, Electric
    Lease: 12 Months
    Pets Allowed: Negotiable
    Extras: Well Maintained, Looking for Responsible Students
    Contact: 330-374-6093
    Date Received:11/18/09

    Address: 45 Spruce St.
    Rental Amenities: Kitchen, Living Room, Basement, 5 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom, Patio/Porch, On-Site Parking
    Rent: $175 Per Room
    Deposit: $175
    Utilities: Includes: None
    Pets: No
    Length of Lease: 7 Months
    Newly Remodeled
    Contact number: 330-310-4310 Ask for Jake
    Date Received: 11-03-09


    Address: 463 Sherman St.
    Rental Amenities: 5 Bedroom house, 1 ½ baths. Includes; kitchen, living room, dining room, basement, washer/dryer
    Rent: $350 per room
    Deposit: $350
    Utilities: Included
    Lease: 1 year
    Pets: No
    Extras: Clean, 3 room available to rent individually, 1/10 of a mile from campus
    Contact number: 330-310-4310
    Date received: 11/03/09


    Address: 255 West Center
    Rental Amenities: Kitchen, Living Room, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom, Patio/Porch, Air Conditioning, On-Site parking
    Rent: $330
    Deposit: $330
    Utilities: Includes: Trash and Water
    Pets: No
    Length of Lease: 6 Months
    Extras: Carpet and appliances
    Contact number: 330-212-0233
    Date Received: 10-27-09

    Address: 382 Kling St.
    Rental Amenities: 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bathrooms , Kitchen, Living room, Dining Room, Basement, Washer/Dryer, Patio/Porch, On-site parking
    Rent: $750.00
    Deposit: $750.00
    Utilities Included: trash, water, and sewer
    Length of Lease: Negotiable
    Pets: No
    Available in January
    Contact Number: 330-414-5547 (Jerry)
    Date Received: 10/20/09

    Address: 298 Beaver St.
    Rental Amenities: 5 Bedrooms, 2 Full Bathrooms, Kitchen, Living Room, Dining Room, Patio/Porch Washer/Dryer, On-Site Parking
    Rent: $550 plus utilities
    Deposit: $550
    Length of Lease: Month-to-Month
    Pets: Yes (small)
    Extras: Lots of storage space available
    Contact number: William Bridger (330)-256-3538
    Date Received: 10/16/09

    Address: 576 Carol St
    Rental Amenities: 3 bedrooms available for rent, 1 bathroom, living room, kitchen, dining room, basement, washer/dryer, on-site parking.
    Rent: $330 per bedroom
    Deposit: Negotiable
    Utilities: Trash, Water, Sewer, Gas, Electric
    Lease: 1 year
    Pets: Negotiable
    Contact number: New Finished Properties (330)-374-6093
    Date received: 10/07/09

    Address: 473 Sumner St
    Rental Amenities: 1 bedroom available for rent, *female preferred,2 bathrooms,kitchen, dining room, basement, front porch, washer/dryer, on-site parking
    Rent: Under $300
    Deposit: 1 month’s rent
    Utilities: Trash, Water, Sewer, Gas, Electric
    Lease: Month-to-Month
    Pets: no
    Extras: 7 minutes from campus, large backyard
    Contact number: Randall Meyers 330-283-7207
    Date received: 9/18/09

    Address: 1134 Sherman St
    Rental Amenities: 4 Bedroom house, 1 baths. Includes; kitchen, living room, dining room, basement, Patio/porch, Washer/Dryer, On-site Parking
    Rent: $85/per week/per room
    Deposit: $150
    Utilities: Trash, Water, Sewer, Gas, Electric
    Lease: week-week
    Pets: no
    Extras: Furnished Room with Small Refrigerator
    Contact number: 330/535/1331
    Date received: 9/11/09

    Address: 605 Brown St.
    Rental Amenities: 4 Bedroom house, 2 baths. Includes; kitchen, living room, basement, Patio/porch, Washer/Dryer, On-site Parking
    Rent: $175 (per room)
    Deposit: $175
    Utilities: None
    Lease: 9 months - 1 year
    Pets: Dogs Only
    Extras: Newly renovated close to campus
    Contact number: (330)-603-5291
    Date received: 8/24/09

    Address: 331 Hillwood
    Rental Amenities: 3 Bedroom house, 1 bath. Includes; kitchen, living room, dining room, basement, Patio/porch, 2 car garage
    Rent: $250 (per room) or $695 (whole)
    Deposit: $250
    Utilities: None
    Lease: 1 year
    Pets: No
    Extras: Wood Burning fire, Hardwood floors, walk-in closet in master bedroom
    Contact number: George Nami (330)867-8604/(234)-678-7992/(330)-760-3600
    Date received: 8/24/09

    Address: 319 Sterling Ct. (off Wheeler St)
    Rental Amenities: kitchen, living room, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, washer and dryer, on-site parking
    Rent: $600
    Deposit: $600
    Utilities Included: none
    Lease: 1 yr
    No pets allowed
    Contact: 330-250-2880
    Date Received: 8/24/09

    Address: 421 Sumner
    Rental Amenities: 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. Includes; kitchen, living room, dining room, basement.
    Rent: $300 per month
    Deposit: $300
    Utilities Included: Trash, water, sewer
    Lease: 1 year
    Pets: No
    Extras: Very close to campus, currently holds 3 roommates
    Contact number: 330-418-1907

    Address: 380 E Buchtel, on campus
    Rental Amenities: Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity has rooms available. Each room holds 2 beds. @ rooms available. Located next to the JAR on campus. Has kitchen, living room, den and one large communal bathroom with many showers. Has washer/dryer. Onsite parking available. Internet and cable included as well.
    Rent: $425 per bed
    Deposit: one month
    Utilities: Included with rent
    Lease: 1 semester
    No pets
    Contact Number: 330-524-3083
    Date Received: 8/18/09

    Address: 86 Wise
    Rental Amenities: kitchen, living room, dining room, basement, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, on-site parking
    Rent: $600
    Deposit: $575
    Utilities Included: trash, water, and sewer
    Lease: 10-12 months
    No pets allowed
    Contact Number: 330-933-1595 www.mybigrentals.com
    Date Received: 7/31/09

    Address: 519 Sherman St.
    Rental Amenities: kitchen, living room, dining room, basement, 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, spare room, washer and dryer, pm-site parking
    Rent: $350 per room
    Deposit: $350 per room
    Utilities Included: trash, water, sewer, gas, and electric
    Lease: 9 months
    No pets allowed
    There is a security system included
    Contact Number: 216-691-0168 or 216-647-4130 (cell)
    Date Received: 7/30/09

    Address: 618 Kling St.
    Rental Amenities: kitchen, living room, dining room, basement, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, porch, washer and dryer, on-site parking
    Rent: $325
    Deposit: one month’s rent
    Utilities Included: trash, water, sewer, gas, and electric
    Lease: 9 months or 1 year
    Pets are allowed
    International students preferred. There will be snow removal in the winter
    Contact Number: 330-958-4995
    Date Received: 7/30/09

    Address: 141 Meyers Ave.
    Rental Amenities: kitchen, stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, living room, dining room, basement, 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, spare room, sun porch, washer and dryer, air conditioning, on-site parking
    Rent: $695 for the whole house
    Deposit: $695
    Utilities Included: none
    Lease: $ 695 for a year or $750 for a 9 month lease
    No pets allowed and no smoking
    This house has a fireplace, balcony, new carpet, newly painted room, living room furniture, and new windows
    Contact: 330-858-4720
    Date Received: 7/24/09

    Address: 129 Myers Ave
    Rental Amenities: Kitchen, living room, dining room, 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, washer/dryer, patio/porch, garage, basement, on-site parking
    Rent: $400 per room/month
    Deposit: $400 per room
    Utilities Included: Trash, water, gas, cable/sat, electric, sewer
    Pets Negotiable. Fully furnished except bedrooms; includes kitchenware and appliances.This house comes with free internet. No smoking allowed
    Contact: 330-939-4682 (h), 330-464-8364 (c)
    Date Received: 7/22/09

    Address: 297 Fountain St.
    Rental Amenities: remodeled kitchen with refrigerator and appliances, new carpet throughout, large living room, basement, 6 bedrooms, 1 large bathroom, spacious porch, free washer and dryer and free on-site parking
    Rent: $1300 whole house/ $275 per room
    Deposit: $1600 whole house/ $300 per room
    Utilities Included: Gas, Electric, Water, Trash
    Lease: 1yr
    No pets allowed
    Extras: Great location and value. Short walk to class. Close to new stadium and route 8.
    Contact Number: 330-421-8570
    Date Received: 7/17/09

    Address: 281 Sherman St.
    Rental Amenities: kitchen, living room, basement, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, washer and dryer
    Rent: $800
    Deposit: $800
    Utilities Included: trash, water, sewer, gas, and electric
    Lease: 1 yr
    Negotiable
    Contact: 330-541-2365
    Date Received: 7/14/09

    Address: 368 Rankin st.
    Rental Amenities: kitchen, living room, dining room, basement, 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, porch, washer and dryer, on-site parking
    Utilities Included: cable and internet
    Rent: $290
    Deposit: $290
    Lease: optional
    no pets
    Contact: 330-347-7795
    Date Recieved: 7/15/08

    Address: 311 Cole Ave
    Rental Amenities: kitchen, living room, dining room, basement, 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, spare room, porch, washer and dryer, garage, on-site parking
    Rent: $ 900
    Deposit: $900
    Utilities Included: trash, water, sewer, gas, and electric
    Lease: 1 yr
    No dogs allowed
    Contact: 330-724-3969
    Date Received: 7/9/09

    Address: 241 Torrey St.
    Rental Amenities: kitchen, living room, 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, porch, on-site parking
    Rent: $1750
    Deposit: $350 per person
    Utilities Included: trash, water, sewer, gas, electric, and internet
    Lease: 1 yr
    No pets allowed
    This place is totally remodeled and in a great location!
    Contact: 330-603-5291
    Date Received: 7/9/09

    Address: 606 Brown Street
    Rental Amenities: kitchen, living room, 5 bedrooms (1 available), 1 bathroom, porch, washer,dryer, stove, refrigerator, basement, and on-site parking
    Rent: $290 (all utilities included in price)
    Deposit: $340
    Utilities Included: water, gas, trash, sewer, and electric
    Lease: 1 year
    Available: August 21, 2009
    Contact Number: 740-381-0018
    Date Received: 7/7/09

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