1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Erie, PA (129 Rentals)

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St James Manor
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St James Manor

2611 Pearl AveErie, PA 16510
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Mid City Towers
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Mid City Towers

12 E Ninth StErie, PA 16501
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326w8th
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326w8th

326 W 8th StErie, PA 16502
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3309 State St
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3309 State St

3309 State StErie, PA 16508
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West Ridge Towers
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West Ridge Towers

5040 W Ridge RdErie, PA 16506
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Cranberry Court
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Cranberry Court

401 Cranberry StErie, PA 16507
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Holiday Niagara Village
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Holiday Niagara Village

2380 Village Common DrErie, PA 16506
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326 W 5th St
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326 W 5th St

326 W 5th StErie, PA 16507

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Erie 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 21, 2025

There are currently 451 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Erie, PA that range in price from $425 to $1,745. Central Eastside, Downtown Erie and Marvintown are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Erie with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Central Eastside26$983$425
Downtown Erie24$967$425
Marvintown24$1,020$425
St Mary24$967$425
West Suburban Erie23$895$425
East Bayfront22$850$425
Little Italy22$850$425
West Bayfront22$825$425
Central City21$976$425
Mid City Erie21$969$425

Largest Available Erie 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Erie, PA is found at The Village on Pacific in the West Suburban Erie neighborhood and is 972 square feet priced from $1,310. Park Row Apartments in the Frontier neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 750 square feet and currently listed start at $850. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Erie:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Village on PacificOne Bedroom One Car972 Sq Ft$1,310
Park Row Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom750 Sq Ft$850
The Bowie Apartments1 Bed664 Sq Ft$1,025
Maple Lane Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath650 Sq Ft$800
Northview Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom650 Sq Ft$850
Lighthouse Apartments1 bedroom650 Sq Ft$750
Lovell Place1B1B483 Sq Ft$967

Cheapest Available Erie 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 21, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Erie, PA is the 1 Bedroom Basement Model starting from $700 at Landmark Square Apartments in the Frontier neighborhood. The second most affordable Erie 1 Bedroom is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at West Ridge Towers starting at $750 in the West Suburban Erie neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Erie is currently $964. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Erie:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Landmark Square Apartments1 Bedroom Basement$700
West Ridge Towers1BR/1.0BA$750
Lighthouse Apartments1 bedroom$750
Maple Lane Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$800
The Reserve at MillcreekOne Bedroom A$850
Northview Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom$850
Park Row Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom$850
Cider Mill ApartmentsSpacious 1 BD 1 BA 04$850

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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.  

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. 

Erie, PA
Population: 96,471

Ranked #329

in US Census Population by City

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Getting Around Erie, PA

Walk Score®

57 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

19 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Erie Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Erie with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Erie is at Landmark Square Apartments listed at $700.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Erie Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Erie is $964.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Erie Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Erie is a 972 square feet unit starting from $1,310 at The Village on Pacific.

What is the average size for Erie 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Erie is currently 0 sq ft.

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