
Cheap Homes for Rent in the East Side Bay Lights Neighborhood of Erie, PA from $700 (9 Rentals)
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626 E 23rd St

440 E 23rd St

2412 Wayne St, Unit 2
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2120 Parade St

407 E 13th St

923 Chestnut St

248 W 3rd St, Unit 248 W 3RD ST SECOND FLOOR
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1606 Poplar St, Unit 1
East Side Bay Lights, Erie, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Side Bay Lights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Side Bay Lights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $932 | $775 | $1,300 |
| East Side Bay Lights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,294 | $800 | $1,800 |
| East Side Bay Lights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,812 | $1,050 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Side Bay Lights Neighborhood of Erie, PA.
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Cheapest Available East Side Bay Lights Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Row Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side Bay Lights, PA
As of July 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Side Bay Lights area is the $0.75 price per square foot 819 Cherry St Model at 819 Cherry St, Unit Cherry St. in the in the Frontier neighborhood starting from $1,050. The second greatest value East Side Bay Lights apartment is the 533 E 28th St Model at 533 E 28th St, Unit 533 2nd fl starting at $899 with a $0.68 price per square foot in the Glenwood 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 819 Cherry St, Unit Cherry St. | 819 Cherry St | 3BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| 533 E 28th St, Unit 533 2nd fl | 533 E 28th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.68 |
| 940 E 28th St, Unit Upstairs | 940 E 28th St | 4BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| 1035 E 28th St, Unit 1035 | 1035 E 28th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| 711 W 7th St, Unit 711 West 7th 2nd Floor Flat | 711 W 7th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| 205 E 3rd St, Unit 205 | 205 E 3rd St | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| 1318 E 9th St, Unit 2 | 1318 E 9th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| 540 E 22nd St | 540 E 22nd St | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 805 Hess Ave | 805 Hess Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| 516 E 22nd St, Unit 2 | 516 E 22nd St | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Side Bay Lights, Erie, PA
Ranked #21
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about East Side Bay Lights
What type of rentals are currently available in East Side Bay Lights?
There are currently 154 Apartments for Rent in East Side Bay Lights, PA with pricing that ranges from $525 to $1,725. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Side Bay Lights ranging from $775 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Side Bay Lights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Side Bay Lights ranges from $775 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,346.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Side Bay Lights?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Side Bay Lights range from $800 to $1,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $1,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,050 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,100.
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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.