Cheap Apartments for Rent in Erie County, OH from $694 (34 Rentals)

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Edgewater Estates
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Edgewater Estates

7507 Wahl RdVickery, OH 43464
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620 Cleveland Rd W
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

620 Cleveland Rd W

620 Cleveland Rd WHuron, OH 44839
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Lake Point Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lake Point Apartments

1612 Remington AveSandusky, OH 44870
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Leisure Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Leisure Apartments

2400 Milan RdSandusky, OH 44870
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Viewpoint
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Viewpoint

215 E Shoreline DrSandusky, OH 44870
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Sycamore School
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sycamore School

912 Sycamore LineSandusky, OH 44870
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Venice Heights
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Venice Heights

4502-4512 Venice Heights BlvdSandusky, OH 44870

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Monticello Arms
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Monticello Arms

2121-2303 Milan RdSandusky, OH 44870
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Erie Shore Living
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Erie Shore Living

1219 E Perkins AveSandusky, OH 44870
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Arbor Arms
2 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor Arms

1141-1145 McKinley StSandusky, OH 44870
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Muirwood Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Muirwood Village

101 Landsrush StSandusky, OH 44870
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Village at Edson Creek
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Village at Edson Creek

1401 Portside DrVermilion, OH 44089
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Shoreline Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shoreline Apartments

222 W Shoreline DrSandusky, OH 44870
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Cheapest Available Erie County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Erie County, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Clinton Square in the Perkins Township neighborhood priced from $875. Eagle's Pine Apartments in the Sandusky neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Erie County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Clinton SquareOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$875
Eagle's Pine ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$875
Village Square Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$940
Falcon Point LoftsBREAKERSStudio, 1BA$965
Timbers Edge2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR, 2BA$1,000
Plum Brook Villas West1 Bedroom Loft w/ 1 Car Detached Garage1BR, 1BA$1,175
Stonyridge Manor Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$1,295
Hunters Marsh Villas2 Bedroom 1 Bath Loft with Non Direct Garage2BR, 1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Erie County, OH

As of September 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Erie County area is the $1.36 price per square foot Willowood Model at Redwood Sandusky in the Perkins Township neighborhood starting from $1,877. The second greatest value Erie County apartment is the Forestwood Model at Redwood Vermilion in the Vermilion Township neighborhood starting at $1,799 with a $1.39 price per square foot. 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.
Redwood SanduskyWillowood2BR, 2BA$1.36
Redwood VermilionForestwood2BR, 2BA$1.39
Schmidt Apartments2 Bedroom waterview Apt 62BR, 1BA$1.40
Timbers Edge2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR, 1BA$0.92
Hunters Marsh Villas2 Bedroom 2 Bath 2 Car Direct2BR, 2BA$1.41
Stonyridge Manor Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR, 1BA$1.30
315 Ohio St, Unit 2315 Ohio St3BR, 1BA$1.40
The Shore Club2 Bed 2 Bath Bayside - Luxury2BR, 2BA$1.47
125 Neil St, Unit 125 Neil Street Lower125 Neil St2BR, 1BA$1.14
Village Square Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$1.40

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Erie County Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Erie County?

The cheapest apartment in Erie County is Clinton Square which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in Erie County costs $1,395.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Erie County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Erie County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Erie County?

Cheap apartments in Erie County have an average cost of $233 which is $1,162 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Erie County.

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