Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/22/2026
Listed
$1,300
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MLS
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Property Description
**Rent Ready in Akron!** Timeless charm meets fresh, clean updates in this beautifully refreshed Akron home just waiting for its next tenants to make it their own. Step inside and you'll find generously sized bedrooms, a stunning updated bathroom, and plenty of character throughout. The spacious third-floor area offers even more flexibility, with room for a potential 4th bedroom, home office, playroom, or additional living space. Outside, enjoy the large covered front porch, perfect for relaxing, plus a backyard shed for added storage. - Fresh facelift - Spacious bedrooms - Beautifully spacious bathroom - Flexible 3rd-floor space - Covered front porch - Backyard shed All it needs now is your personal touch to make it feel like home. **Schedule your showing today!**
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 897 Polk Ave
General
- Rent: $1,300
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: 505
- MLS ID: 5247128
- Updated: 9/22/2026
- Added to Site: 8 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease/Rent Term: 12 Months
Interior
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Natural Woodwork
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Basement
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Parking
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- County: Summit
- Township: Akron
- Subdivision: Belle Terrace
- Driving Directions: 76 West to Barberton, Battles Exit, Left on Battles, Left on 16th, Right on Polk
School Information
- Elem School District: Akron CSD - 7701
- Midd School District: Akron CSD - 7701
- High School District: Akron CSD - 7701
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Ceiling Fan(s), None
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Conventional
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 1,646
- Living Area: 1,646 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 1,646 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: Neighborhood
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Lot Size: .11
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
Financial Considerations
- Owner Pays: None
- Tenant Pays: All Utilities, Electricity, Gas, Snow Removal, Sewer, Trash Collection, Water
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 6833472
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Simon & Salhany Realty, Madison Schukay
Schools
Schools serving 897 Polk Ave
School District:Akron Public Schools
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pfeiffer Elementary School 2081 9th Street Southwest, Akron, OH 44314 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Innes Community Learning Center 1999 East Avenue, Akron, OH 44314 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Garfield High School 1326 Brown Street, Akron, OH 44301 | 9-12 | 2.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 897 Polk Ave
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 8 hours ago
- 4Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 1,248Sq. Ft.
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 1 day ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 2,057Sq. Ft.
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897 Polk Avenue, Akron, OH 44314 (MLS# 5247128) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 897 Polk Avenue is currently listed for rent at $1,300 and was received on September 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 897 Polk Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Akron? You can browse all Akron rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.