
Cheap Homes for Rent in Erie County, PA from $700 (12 Rentals)
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533 E 9th St

658 E 25th St

1675 W 15th St

3704 E Lake Rd

73 Orchard St
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1538 W 45th St

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How much does it cost to rent a home in Erie County?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Erie County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,312 | $800 | $2,700 |
Erie County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,504 | $1,100 | $2,000 |
Erie County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,687 | $1,475 | $2,250 |
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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 in the Walczak Park neighborhood priced from $620. Lighthouse Apartments in the East Suburban Erie 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 Erie County apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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University Gate | 4 Bed Upgraded | 4BR,2BA | $620 |
Lighthouse Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
The Meadows | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
West Ridge Towers | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Maple Lane Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Erie County, PA
As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Erie County area is the $1.11 price per square foot 3 Br w 2.5 bath and Garage Model at 4576 Elizabeth Ln in the starting from $1,725. The second greatest value Erie County apartment is the Three Bedroom Townhome - A Model at Granite Ridge Apartments starting at $1,400 with a $1.08 price per square foot . 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. |
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4576 Elizabeth Ln | 3 Br w 2.5 bath and Garage | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.11 |
Granite Ridge Apartments | Three Bedroom Townhome - A | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.08 |
Lena Court | Townhouse with Full Basement | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
Arneman Place | 3 Bedroom Apartment | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.99 |
1033 E 28th St, Unit 2 1033 | 1033 E 28th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
University Gate | 3 Bed upgraded | 3BR,2BA | $0.62 |
Shoreline Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
735 E 28th St, Unit 2 | 735 E 28th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
610 W 19th St, Unit 2 | 610 W 19th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Lighthouse Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Erie County
What type of rentals are currently available in Erie County?
There are currently 340 Apartments for Rent in Erie County, PA with pricing that ranges from $555 to $10,171. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Erie County ranging from $700 to $2,700.
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 $700 to $2,700 with an average monthly rent of $1,328.
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 $2,870, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $2,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,475 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $555.
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