Cheap Homes for Rent in Central Eastside Neighborhood of Erie, PA from $700 (2 Rentals)

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Central Eastside, Erie, PA Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Eastside, PA

As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Eastside area is the $0.64 price per square foot 330 Sassafras St Model at 330 Sassafras St, Unit 2 in the in the Frontier neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Central Eastside apartment is the 1033 E 28th St Model at 1033 E 28th St, Unit 2 1033 starting at $900 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the Glenwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Eastside apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
330 Sassafras St, Unit 2330 Sassafras St3BR,2BA$0.64
1033 E 28th St, Unit 2 10331033 E 28th St2BR,1BA$0.86
237 W 21st St, Unit 3237 W 21st St3BR,1BA$0.90
2114 Cherry St, Unit 502 Realty LLC2114 Cherry St3BR,1BA$1.25
532 E 22nd St, Unit 2532 E 22nd St2BR,1BA$0.94
342 W 21st St, Unit 3342 W 21st St2BR,1BA$0.97
501 E 7th St, Unit 4501 E 7th St3BR,1BA$1.07
610 W 19th St, Unit 2610 W 19th St3BR,1BA$1.27
Northview Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.31
Lighthouse Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15

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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Eastside

What type of rentals are currently available in Central Eastside?

There are currently 134 Apartments for Rent in Central Eastside, PA with pricing that ranges from $600 to $2,900. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Eastside ranging from $750 to $2,250.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Eastside?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Eastside ranges from $750 to $2,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,365.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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