
Cheap Homes for Rent in Erie County, PA from $600 (18 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in Erie County.


1210 E 10th St

1404 E Lake Rd

1101 Pennsylvania Ave

1831 W Grandview Blvd

519-521 E 6th St
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314 W 21st St

911 Moorheadville Rd

426 Huron St

626 E 23rd St

701 E 24th St

407 E 13th St
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1318 E 38th St

305 Cascade St

1901 Liberty St

1112 W 4th St

1610 Poplar St

335 W 2nd St
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Erie County, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Erie County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erie County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,187 | $700 | $1,950 |
| Erie County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,524 | $800 | $2,500 |
| Erie County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,710 | $1,150 | $2,020 |
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Cheapest Available Erie County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Erie County, PA is a 4 Beds unit found at University Gate priced from $620. Willow Commons Apartments in the East Suburban Erie neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $704. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Erie County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Gate | 4 Bed Upgraded | 4BR,2BA | $620 |
| Willow Commons Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $704 |
| The Meadows | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| The Bowie Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $750 |
| Park Row Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Erie County, PA
As of March 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Erie County area is the $0.75 price per square foot 541 W 9th St Model at 541 W 9th St in the in the Frontier neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Erie County apartment is the 3612 Holland St Model at 3612 Holland St, Unit 3612 starting at $775 with a $0.43 price per square foot in the Glenwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Erie County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 541 W 9th St | 541 W 9th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| 3612 Holland St, Unit 3612 | 3612 Holland St | 2BR,1BA | $0.43 |
| Hudson Lofts | The Nittany | 4BR,4BA | $0.77 |
| 547 W 5th St, Unit West 5th 547 | 547 W 5th St | 3BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| 531 E 28th St, Unit 531 | 531 E 28th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.77 |
| 3611 Maple St, Unit 1st floor | 3611 Maple St | 2BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| 457 W 5th St, Unit 2nd Floor | 457 W 5th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.71 |
| University Gate | 3 Bed upgraded | 3BR,2BA | $0.62 |
| Willow Commons Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| 1318 E 9th St, Unit 2 | 1318 E 9th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Erie County
What type of rentals are currently available in Erie County?
There are currently 373 Apartments for Rent in Erie County, PA with pricing that ranges from $555 to $14,000. There are also 61 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Erie County ranging from $625 to $2,500.
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 $625 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,164.
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 $560 to $3,080, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $555.
Expert Rental Resources
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.