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Title Loans in Akron, Ohio: Rates, Regulator & Funded Amounts

A title loan in Akron is a short-term secured loan where you use your vehicle’s clear title as collateral while continuing to drive the car.

Akron has a population of about 537,000 in Summit County, with a median household income of $48,076.

Ohio-licensed lenders like 5 Star Car Title Loans operate under the Consumer Installment Loan Act (CILA), Ohio Revised Code §§ 1321.62 to 1321.702, licensed by the Ohio Department of Commerce - Division of Financial Institutions (DFI).

Rate cap: 25% per year.

Across 18 Akron title loans funded in 2024–2025, borrowers received an average of $4,302, ranging from $1,890 to $14,271.

Legal status Legal in Ohio under the Consumer Installment Loan Act (CILA), Ohio Revised Code §§ 1321.62 to 1321.702
Rate cap 25% per year
Regulator Ohio Department of Commerce - Division of Financial Institutions (DFI)
Local loan range (2024–25) $1,890 – $14,271
Average loan funded $4,302 (18 loans)
Our Akron locations 916 E Buchtel Ave

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Our Locations in Akron

916 E Buchtel Ave
Akron, OH 44305
(330) 846-5806
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Title Loan Data for Akron, OH

$4,302

Average Loan Amount

$1,890–$14,271

Loan Range

2014

Average Vehicle Year

18

Loans Funded

Based on 18 loans in Akron from 2024 to 2025. Actual loan amounts vary based on your vehicle’s condition, mileage, your ability to repay the loan, and Ohio regulations.

Actual Title Loans Funded in Akron, OH

Actual loan amounts vary based on vehicle condition, mileage, and Ohio regulations.

Year Make Model Miles Funded Amount
2009ChevroletSilverado 1500120,000$1,983
2022SubaruOutback73,000$5,000
2015JeepCherokee100,000$1,890
2019NissanNV 20098,000$7,000
2017SubaruOutback148,000$5,033
2021JeepGladiator48,000$5,100
2023VolkswagenAtlas10,050$14,271
2019NissanRogue73,726$6,773
2023MitsubishiOutlander Sport22,000$5,746
2011FordF150151,000$2,418

Average Title Loan by Most Common Vehicles in Akron, OH

Vehicle Make Avg. Vehicle Value Avg. Loan Amount Borrowers
Jeep$15,858$2,9973
Cadillac$8,050$3,3053
Toyota$10,600$3,6342
Nissan$10,638$6,8872
Honda$5,000$3,5571

Based on 18 loans in Akron from 2024 to 2025. Actual loan amounts vary based on your vehicle’s condition, mileage, your ability to repay the loan, and Ohio regulations.

Did You Know? Akron by the Numbers

What Akron Borrowers Used Their Loan For

# Top Use
1Electric and Water Utilities
2Emergency Medical Bills
3Groceries and Household Essentials

Based on 18 borrowers in Akron from 2024–2025.

Unemployment Rate in Akron, Ohio

7.8% of Akron residents are currently unemployed, compared to the Ohio state average of 4.6%.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau & Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Median Household Income in Akron, Ohio

The median household income in Akron is $48,076. About 23.3% of residents live below the federal poverty line.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau & Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Title Loan Regulations in Ohio

  • Interest rate cap: 25% per year
  • Loan range: $2,500 to $15,000 (typical; no state maximum)
  • Repayment term: Minimum 6 months; no maximum; fixed monthly installments
  • Regulated by: Ohio Department of Commerce – Division of Financial Institutions (DFI)

What a Title Loan Costs in Ohio

Loan Amount Term APR Interest/Fees Total Due
$1,00012 months25%$141$1,141
$2,50024 months25%$702$3,202
$5,00036 months25%$2,157$7,157

These are interest-only examples and do not include origination fees. Lender must also charge an origination fee: $15-$200 depending on loan size, or $250 (or 1% of the loan, whichever greater) for loans $5,000+.

📖 Governing law: Consumer Installment Loan Act (CILA), Ohio Revised Code §§ 1321.62 to 1321.702

See all Ohio title loan rules and consumer protections on our Ohio title loans page.

Title Loan Questions for Akron, OH Residents

Will my credit score disqualify me from a title loan in Akron?

Bad credit is not the primary factor for title loan approval. These loans are specifically designed for borrowers with poor or no credit history. Approval is based on your vehicle’s value and ability to make payments. A low score does not automatically disqualify you.

Is there a penalty for paying off a title loan early in Akron?

No, there is no prepayment penalty. Under Ohio’s CILA, you can pay your balance in full at any time without incurring extra fees. Paying off early reduces your overall cost of borrowing.

Are title loans expensive?

Yes. Title loans often come with high costs. In Ohio, a $1,000 loan costs about $21 per month in interest (25% APR), plus a one-time fee of $15 to $200, depending on your loan amount. You should treat this as a short-term option and plan to repay it on time.

Example:
If you borrow $1,000 in Akron, you may pay about $21 per month in interest, plus a one-time fee of $15 to $200 when you receive the loan.

Is a credit check required?

No credit check is required for pre-approval or a free estimate. Approval is based primarily on your vehicle’s value and your ability to repay.

Do I need proof of income to qualify for a title loan in Akron?

No, a pay stub is not required. Proof of income is needed for title loan approval, but it can take many forms. Bank statements, Social Security award letters, disability benefit documents, tax returns, or other evidence of regular income are generally accepted.

How much interest will I pay on a title loan in Akron?

Ohio caps title loan rates at 25% APR under CILA (ORC § 1321.68). Loans are structured as fixed monthly installment loans with a minimum term of 6 months, not single-payment balloon loans.

| Loan Amount | Term | APR | Monthly Payment | Total Interest | Total Repaid |
| $,000 | 12 months| 25% | ~5 | ~41 | ~,141 |
| $2,500 | 24 months| 25% | ~33 | ~02 | ~,202 |
| $,000 | 36 months| 25% | ~99 | ~,157 | ~,157 |

An origination fee also applies: 5 to 00 depending on loan size, or 50 (or 1% of the loan, whichever is greater) for loans of $,000 or more. Actual rates and terms may vary based on the loan amount and the borrower’s specific situation.

Will a past bankruptcy stop me from getting a car title loan in Akron?

Bankruptcy history is less of a barrier for title loans than for traditional financing. Vehicle collateral value and current ability to repay matter more than past credit events. If your bankruptcy has been discharged and you have verifiable income, you may still qualify.

What is the maximum title loan amount in Akron?

Ohio’s CILA does not set a statutory cap on title loan amounts, so what you qualify for in Akron depends on your vehicle’s value. Loan amounts typically range from $2,500 to 5,000. Most borrowers qualify for up to 50% of their car’s current market value. Get a free estimate online to see what your vehicle qualifies for.

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