
Apartments for Rent in Erie, PA (314 Rentals)


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124 E 21st St, Unit 2

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555 W 6th St, Unit #3

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340 W 26th St, Unit Unit 1F

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1216 W 31st St, Unit B

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5340 Cider Mill Rd, Unit 1

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3336 W 38th St, Unit #4

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Erie, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Erie?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erie Studio Apartments | $922 | $715 | $1,055 |
| Erie 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,058 | $700 | $1,871 |
| Erie 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,365 | $670 | $3,270 |
| Erie 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,158 | $560 | $2,365 |
| Erie 4 Bedroom Apartments | $923 | $555 | $1,100 |
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Erie Overview
Perfectly nestled on the shores of Lake Erie, Erie is a charming city in Pennsylvania. The city's relatively low housing cost, suburban feel, proximity to amenities, and the picturesque views of the lake are what sets it apart from other similar locales.
What is the history of Erie?
The city is named after its original inhabitants, Eriez, an American Indian tribe that was destroyed in the mid-seventeenth century. The French were the first Europeans to settle in the area, where they built Fort Presque in 1753. Erie County’s history, as we know it today, can be traced back to 1792 after the U.S. government sold off the Erie Triangle to Pennsylvania. Erie County was then formed in 1800.
How is the weather in Erie?
Erie PA residents enjoy relatively comfortable weather all year round. However, it is important to note that the area experiences some meaningful precipitation along with some intense snowing during the winter. However, the city’s lakeside location guarantees cool breezes at the climax of summer.
How do I get around town?
The Erie Metropolitan Transit Authority (ETMA) offers reliable transit for all Erie residents, which makes commuting a bliss in the city. On-demand taxi service is also available, not to mention that Erie authority supports public ridership through LIFT. This is a public transport system that embarks on direct pick-up and drop-offs.
What is the Erie commute like?
Erie’s transport system is quite developed as it has access to major highways including l-90, l-79, and l-86. The city is serviced by other major roads including the Pennsylvania State Highway 5 and Routes 19 and 20. The average commute time in Erie is 17 minutes. Eri-Erie International, which is the city’s airport is only about 10 kilometers from the city center. Should you prefer to travel by train, Erie Station is quite near.
What are the local media outlets?
The city is home to numerous newspaper publications, television, and radio stations. Some of the most notable media outlets include, WCTL FM, Connoisseur Media, Community Access media (CAM), WQLN Public Broadcasting of NW Pennsylvania, among others.
Why live in Erie, PA?
Not only is Erie quite livable due to its affordability and ease of transit but is also brims brimming with interest areas for both recreation and culture. With a population of around 100,000 people and also being the fourth-largest city in Pennsylvania, Erie offers the allure of a small town with local and conveniently located amenities along with multiple attractions. Some of these attractions include the Erie Art museum the Erie’s Children’s Museum and the Warner Theatre which was commissioned by the Warner Brothers in 1929. Erie is also home to the Presque Isle State Park which is a peninsula that boasts of hiking trails, and beaches.
What Erie landmarks should I see?
Erie’s skyline is dotted by some major landmarks and historical building such as the Bicentennial tower which was built in 1996. From its top, tourists and residents get a panoramic view of Lake Erie. The Old Presque Isle Light or the Erie Land Light, which is a lighthouse that was originally constructed in 1818 and redone in 1851, 158, and finally in 1867. Other major landmarks include the Erie Armory, Cashier’s House, the Erie Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and the Gannon University.
What is there to do around Erie?
Being the only coastal city in Pennsylvania, it is no wonder than watersports are the major outdoor activity in the area. Enjoy swimming, scuba diving, fishing, surfing, or just sunning on the sandy beaches Presque Isle State Park. You can also decide to take a guided boat tour or sightseeing cruises. If you are a nature lover, you will enjoy exploring the Erie Zoo or the Asbury Woods Nature Center.
Any annual festivals or Erie events to know?
Free outdoor concerts are a norm in Erie, especially during the summer. Such include the 8 Great Tuesdays at the Amphitheater at the Liberty Park. The concert features live music for eight summer Tuesdays. Just bring a picnic basket full of drinks, snacks, and a blanket. Savor Erie’s wine by visiting any of the concerts offered by Penn Shore Winery, Arundel Cellars, and Lakeview Wine Cellars.
Where are the nearby vacation spots?
Erie offers the perfect setting for outdoor adventures, beach vacations, culture trips, city breaks, and so on. The laid-back city offers such activities as fishing, bird-watching, live music, museums, restaurants, casinos, wineries, and so on. Also, there are plenty of fully furnished apartments in Erie where you can spend your vacation.
Where is the best place to move in Erie?
While it’s quite difficult to point out some of the best places in Erie, Millcreek Township is highly preferred by the vast majority, with a population of about 60,000 people. This is mostly due to the number of amusement parks including Erie Maritime Museum, Erie County Memorial Park, and Warner Theater. The easily available social amenities and the beautifully developed Erie apartments which cater for all housing needs appeals to many. Other favorable townships in Erie include Avonia, Washington Township, Edinboro, Harborcreek Township, and Fairview.
Best Local Schools in Erie, PA
Northwest Pa Collegiate Academy
Wattsburg Area Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Erie
How much are Studio apartments in Erie?
There are currently 81 Studio Apartments in Erie with rent ranges from $715 to $1,055 with an average price of $922.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Erie Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Erie ranges from $700 to $1,871 with an average monthly rent of $1,058.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Erie cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Erie range from $670 to $3,270. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,365.
How expensive are Erie Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 53 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Erie on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $560 to $2,365 - averaging $1,158 for the location.
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