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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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Arneman Place
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Arneman Place

4690 Iroquois AveErie, PA 16511
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Lighthouse Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lighthouse Apartments

1206 E Lake RdErie, PA 16507
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Elgin, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Elgin Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Elgin, PA is a 2 Beds unit found at Drake Village Apartments priced from $680. 3535 State St in the Glenwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Elgin apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Drake Village Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$680
3535 State St1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$750
Park Row Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
The Meadows1 bedroom1BR,1BA$850
The Bowie Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$850
Westgate Apartments2 Bed2BR,1BA$875
509 Dunn BlvdSpacious 2 Bed / 1.5 bath2BR,1BA$900
Bayit Edinboro2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$900
Lovell Place1B1B1BR,1BA$936
The Reserve at MillcreekOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$940

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elgin, PA and Nearby

As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elgin area is the $1.08 price per square foot Three Bedroom Townhome - B Model at Granite Ridge Apartments in the starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Elgin apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Arneman Place starting at $961 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the East Suburban Erie neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elgin apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Granite Ridge ApartmentsThree Bedroom Townhome - B3BR,1.5BA$1.08
Arneman Place2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.91
Bayit Edinboro3 Bedroom Apartment (Classic)3BR,1BA$1.06
Westgate Apartments2 Bed2BR,1.5BA$0.97
509 Dunn BlvdSpacious 2 Bed / 1.5 bath2BR,1BA$1.00
Willow Commons Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.78
Lovell Place1B1B1BR,1BA$1.19
3535 State St1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.05
Park Row Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.15
The Meadows1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.31

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elgin Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Elgin?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Elgin is at The Bowie Apartments listed at $775.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elgin Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elgin Apartment is $750 at 3535 State St.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elgin Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elgin is starting from $680 at Drake Village Apartments.

What is the most affordable Elgin Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Elgin Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Bayit Edinboro and starts from $950.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.