
Apartments for Rent in Erie, PA Under $1,200 (114 Rentals)


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547 W 5th St, Unit West 5th 547

Glenwood Towers

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542 6th W St

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106 Parade St, Unit 1

Shadow Pines

Cider Mill Apartments

Hudson Lofts

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Tanglewood Apartments

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1216 W 31st St, Unit B
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2505 Poplar St, Unit 1st Fl

Willowood Village Apartments & Townhomes

Northview Heights Apartments

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333 W 6th St

Modern Tool Square

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239 W 16th St, Unit 4

Royal Villa Apartments

725 Chestnut St, Unit 5

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531 E 28th St, Unit 531

Lovell Place
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Shoreline Apartments

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731 W 4th St, Unit 729

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1129 Brown Ave, Unit # 1

Laurel Springs Apartments

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3611 Maple St, Unit 1st floor

261 E 6th St, Unit D

716 Sassafras Apartments

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The Reserve at Millcreek

Landmark Square Apartments

South Shore Apartments
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1035 W 36th St, Unit 2

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2706-2 Buffalo Rd, Unit 2

Presque Isle Condominiums

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428 E 27th St, Unit 2

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817 Hess Ave, Unit up

Lighthouse Apartments

Alpine Village Apartments

457 W 5th St, Unit 2nd Floor

322 Wallace St, Unit #2

Park Row Apartments

Carleton Court Apartments

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The Bowie Apartments

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1601 Liberty St, Unit FrontUp

University Gate

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416 E 3rd St, Unit 2nd floor

701 W 8th St

3125 East Ave

1156 W 22nd St

506 E 25th St

3701 W Lake Rd
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 Under $1200 | $887 | $695 | $1,055 |
| Erie 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $1,060 | $455 | $1,725 |
| Erie 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $1,374 | $670 | $3,270 |
| Erie 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $1,302 | $560 | $2,365 |
| Erie 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $951 | $555 | $1,055 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Erie
How much are Studio apartments in Erie?
There are currently 84 Studio Apartments in Erie with rent ranges from $695 to $1,055 with an average price of $887.
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 $455 to $1,725 with an average monthly rent of $1,060.
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 $1,374.
How expensive are Erie Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 51 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Erie on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $560 to $2,365 - averaging $1,302 for the location.
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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.