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    $1,225/mo

    838 Ruth Ave, Akron, OH 44307

    4beds
    1,309sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
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    Single family residence
    Available now
    Cats, dogs OK
    Hookups laundry
    Off street parking
    Forced air
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    838 Ruth Ave, Akron Fully Renovated 4 5 Bedroom Home with Modern Updates OPEN HOUSE IS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20TH FROM 5:00 - 5:30 PM Perched on a hill overlooking the neighborhood, this fully renovated home combines classic charm with modern comfort and efficiency. Bedrooms & Bathrooms 4 bedrooms with a flexible 5th room on the third floor ideal as an office, playroom, or guest space 2 brand-new full bathrooms, completely remodeled with modern finishes and fixtures Kitchen & Living Spaces Large, bright kitchen featuring new cabinets, updated countertops, and stainless steel refrigerator and stove Spacious, light-filled living room perfect for gatherings and relaxation Open, neutral grey palette throughout the home, creating a fresh and modern atmosphere Interior Features Brand-new carpeting and laminate flooring throughout Newer energy-efficient windows to help reduce utility costs Basement professionally waterproofed, offering a dry and functional storage area Fully renovated interior move-in ready from top to bottom Outdoor Features Large covered front porch overlooking the neighborhood Brick patio in the backyard, ideal for outdoor entertaining or relaxing Low-maintenance yard with great curb appeal thanks to its elevated lot Location Located near shopping, restaurants, and major routes for easy commuting, this home offers space, style, and value in one great Akron package. Lease Terms The lease is one year (12 months) We require a Minimum NET(take home) income of 3x the monthly rent Equal Opportunity Housing Vouchers are Accepted Credit of 550 or better with a high % of on-time payments. No recent evictions Tenants are allowed to have window air conditioning units at the tenant's expense The tenant is responsible for all utilities unless explicitly stated No Smoking Pets are allowed with a one time fee and an increase in rent All prospective tenants must apply through Zillow at $35 per person Please be aware that applications are processed for approval on the evening of or day after the open house. In order to process your application all parties must have their portions complete and PDF forms of proof of income attached to each applicant. Partial and incomplete applications cannot be processed. If chosen there is a one time $50 admin fee charged and lease signing.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven, Refrigerator, WD Hookup
    • Laundry: Hookups
    Features
    • WD Hookup
    • Flooring: Carpet, Tile
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,309 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
    • Exterior features: FIRST FLOOR FULL BATH, Heating system: Forced Air, No Utilities included in rent
    Details
    • Parcel number: 6739303

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Akron

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/12/2025Listed for rent$1,225$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    7/1/2025Sold$40,000+14.3%$31/sqft
    Source: Public Record
    7/7/2023Sold$35,000-17.6%$27/sqft
    Source: MLS Now #4450394
    6/16/2023Pending sale$42,500$32/sqft
    Source: MLS Now #4450394
    5/30/2023Listing removed--
    Source: MLS Now #4450394

    Neighborhood: Lane-Wooster