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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Side Bay Lights Neighborhood of Erie, PA from $500 (31 Rentals)
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810 Hess Ave
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601 E 12th St, Unit 2
601 E 12th StErie, PA 16503
1977 Prospect Ave
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Park Row Apartments
38 N Park RowErie, PA 16501
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Lighthouse Apartments
1206 E Lake RdErie, PA 16507
418 E 5th St
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535 W 8th St, Unit 2nd floor front
535 W 8th StErie, PA 16502
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314 W 21st St
314 W 21st StErie, PA 16502
457 W 5th St
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1318 E 9th St, Unit 2
1318 E 9th StErie, PA 16503
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$800 - $900
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$650 - $750
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The Bowie Apartments
16 W 10th StErie, PA 16501
426 E 13th St
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548 E 7th St, Unit 548
548 E 7th StErie, PA 16503
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704 W 4th St
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217-19 Liberty St
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735 E 28th St, Unit 2
735 E 28th StErie, PA 16504
917-919 W 7th St
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716 Sassafras Apartments
716 Sassafras StErie, PA 16501
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261 E 6th St, Unit D
261 E 6th StErie, PA 16507
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911 W 9th St, Unit 911
911 W 9th StErie, PA 16502
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1624 Myrtle St
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1123 E 24th St
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Boston Store Place Apartments
716 State StErie, PA 16501
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326w8th
326 W 8th StErie, PA 16502
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Mid City Towers
12 E Ninth StErie, PA 16501
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440-444 W 9th St
440-444 W 9th StErie, PA 16502
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Tullio Towers Senior & Disabled Living
21 W 9th StErie, PA 16501
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Plymouth Apartments
604-608 Chestnut StErie, PA 16502
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Dufford Terrace Apartments
132 W 23rd StErie, PA 16502
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403w9th
403 W 9th StErie, PA 16502
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East Side Bay Lights, Erie, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Side Bay Lights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Side Bay Lights Studio Apartments | $870 | $800 | $900 |
| East Side Bay Lights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,191 | $750 | $2,332 |
| East Side Bay Lights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,018 | $650 | $1,693 |
| East Side Bay Lights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,181 | $850 | $1,675 |
| East Side Bay Lights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,100 | $1,100 | $1,100 |
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Cheapest Available East Side Bay Lights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Side Bay Lights area of Erie, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Lighthouse Apartments priced from $750. Park Row Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable East Side Bay Lights apartments for rent in Erie, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lighthouse Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Park Row Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| The Bowie Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| 716 Sassafras Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side Bay Lights, PA
As of February 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Side Bay Lights area is the $0.67 price per square foot 663 W 7th St Model at 663 W 7th St, Unit Upstairs in the in the Frontier neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value East Side Bay Lights apartment is the 508 E 9th St Model at 508 E 9th St, Unit 1 starting at $1,200 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Downtown Erie neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Side Bay Lights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 663 W 7th St, Unit Upstairs | 663 W 7th St | 3BR,1BA | $0.67 |
| 508 E 9th St, Unit 1 | 508 E 9th St | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.93 |
| 2801 Wayne St | 2801 Wayne St | 3BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| 1204 E 10th St, Unit 1 | 1204 E 10th St | 4BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| 601 E 12th St, Unit 2 | 601 E 12th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
| 548 E 7th St, Unit 548 | 548 E 7th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| 911 W 9th St, Unit 911 | 911 W 9th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 1318 E 9th St, Unit 2 | 1318 E 9th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| 735 E 28th St, Unit 2 | 735 E 28th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| 261 E 6th St, Unit D | 261 E 6th St | Studio ,1BA | $0.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Side Bay Lights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Side Bay Lights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Side Bay Lights is under $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Side Bay Lights?
The cheapest apartment in East Side Bay Lights is Lighthouse Apartments which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in East Side Bay Lights costs $1,100.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Side Bay Lights?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in East Side Bay Lights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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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.