
Cheap Homes for Rent in Erie County, PA from $600 (19 Rentals)
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205 Pennsylvania Ave

1404 E Lake Rd

744 E 6th St

1101 Pennsylvania Ave

314 W 21st St
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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

626 E 23rd St

1310 Wallace St

426 Huron St

731 E 8th St

407 E 13th St

2315 Liberty St
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

701 E 24th St

1704 Chestnut St

225 1/2 W 18th St

2407 Peach St

1901 Liberty St

3704 E Lake Rd
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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

743 E 7th St
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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 | $1,169 | $750 | $1,700 |
| Erie County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,353 | $800 | $2,400 |
| Erie County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,759 | $1,100 | $3,000 |
| Erie County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,375 | $2,375 | $2,375 |
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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. Carleton Court Apartments in the West Suburban Erie neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $715. 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 |
| Carleton Court Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $715 |
| Lighthouse Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| 10118 Hall St | Apt #5 | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| Park Row Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Erie County, PA
As of January 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Erie County area is the $0.90 price per square foot 2529 Reed St Model at 2529 Reed St, Unit 2529 in the in the Glenwood neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Erie County apartment is the 3 Bedroom Apartment Model at Arneman Place starting at $1,131 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the East Suburban Erie 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2529 Reed St, Unit 2529 | 2529 Reed St | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| Arneman Place | 3 Bedroom Apartment | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.89 |
| 1158 Brown Ave, Unit 2 | 1158 Brown Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.63 |
| 3611 Maple St, Unit 3611 Maple St. | 3611 Maple St | 2BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| University Gate | 3 Bed upgraded | 3BR,2BA | $0.62 |
| 423 E 16th St, Unit 2 | 423 E 16th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| 548 E 7th St, Unit 548 | 548 E 7th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| 923 Walnut St, Unit 3 | 923 Walnut St | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 3206 French St, Unit 2 | 3206 French St | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| 526 E 22nd St, Unit 2 | 526 E 22nd St | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Erie County
What type of rentals are currently available in Erie County?
There are currently 385 Apartments for Rent in Erie County, PA with pricing that ranges from $555 to $89,900. There are also 66 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Erie County ranging from $680 to $3,000.
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 $680 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,495.
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 $89,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $555.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!