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East Bayfront, Erie, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Bayfront Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Bayfront area of Erie, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Lighthouse Apartments priced from $750. The Bowie Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable East Bayfront apartments for rent in Erie, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lighthouse Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$750
The Bowie ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$800
Park Row Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Bayfront, PA

As of January 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Bayfront area is the $0.90 price per square foot 2529 Reed St Model at 2529 Reed St, Unit 2529 in the in the Glenwood neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value East Bayfront apartment is the 312 Chautauqua Blvd Model at 312 Chautauqua Blvd, Unit 312 starting at $1,200 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the East Suburban Erie neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Bayfront apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2529 Reed St, Unit 25292529 Reed St2BR,2BA$0.90
312 Chautauqua Blvd, Unit 312312 Chautauqua Blvd3BR,1BA$1.04
423 E 16th St, Unit 2423 E 16th St2BR,1BA$0.80
548 E 7th St, Unit 548548 E 7th St2BR,1BA$0.89
725 Chestnut St, Unit 7725 Chestnut St2BR,1BA$1.09
923 Walnut St, Unit 3923 Walnut St2BR,1BA$0.94
820 Wayne St, Unit 2820 Wayne St2BR,1BA$1.06
526 E 22nd St, Unit 2526 E 22nd St2BR,1BA$0.87
1436 E 9th St, Unit 21436 E 9th St2BR,1BA$1.05
Park Row Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.13

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Bayfront, Erie, PA

Ranked #18

Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Bayfront

What type of rentals are currently available in East Bayfront?

There are currently 166 Apartments for Rent in East Bayfront, PA with pricing that ranges from $620 to $89,900. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Bayfront ranging from $680 to $2,300.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Bayfront?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Bayfront ranges from $680 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,083.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!