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Cheapest Available Erie County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Erie County, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Woodland Place 55+ in the Bellevue neighborhood priced from $800. Camelot Court Apartments in the University Area neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $820. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Erie County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woodland Place 55+One Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Camelot Court Apartments1 BD1BR,1BA$820
Parkview Apartments1 Bedroom Lower1BR,1BA$845
Hertel Park Senior Residences1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$870
Jill Joseph Tower Seniors 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$870
Country Glenn ApartmentsSTU1BR,1BA$875
Hyde Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Erie County, NY

As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Erie County area is the $0.48 price per square foot 175 Pullman Ave Model at 175 Pullman Ave, Unit 175 pullman ave. in the in the Riverside Park neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Erie County apartment is the 1843 Hertel Ave. Upper Model at 1843 Hertel Ave. Upper, Unit Upper starting at $1,500 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the University Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Erie County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
175 Pullman Ave, Unit 175 pullman ave.175 Pullman Ave2BR,1BA$0.48
1843 Hertel Ave. Upper, Unit Upper1843 Hertel Ave. Upper3BR,1BA$0.94
1843 Hertel Ave, Unit Hertel Lower1843 Hertel Ave3BR,1BA$0.94
160 Victoria Ave, Unit 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Upper160 Victoria Ave3BR,1BA$0.93
1833 Kensington Ave, Unit 11833 Kensington Ave2BR,2BA$1.00
124 18th St, Unit upper124 18th St3BR,1BA$0.96
293 Potters Rd, Unit Potters rd South Buffalo293 Potters Rd1BR,1BA$0.85
159 Laurel St, Unit Lower159 Laurel St2BR,1BA$0.88
Claire Court Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.96
The Residence on North Senior Apartments 55+One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.05

Frequently Asked Questions about Erie County

What type of rentals are currently available in Erie County?

There are currently 1913 Apartments for Rent in Erie County, NY with pricing that ranges from $550 to $5,000. There are also 207 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Erie County ranging from $450 to $6,750.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Erie County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Erie County ranges from $450 to $6,750 with an average monthly rent of $3,037.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Erie County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Erie County range from $625 to $3,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,795 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $675.

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Written by: Sandy Baker

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