Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Glenwood Heights Neighborhood of Erie, PA from $500 (37 Rentals)

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Mid City Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mid City Towers

12 E Ninth StErie, PA 16501
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440-444 W 9th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

440-444 W 9th St

440-444 W 9th StErie, PA 16502
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3309 State St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3309 State St

3309 State StErie, PA 16508
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326w8th
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

326w8th

326 W 8th StErie, PA 16502

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Highpoint Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highpoint Towers

2314 Sassafras StErie, PA 16502
Senior Living

Glenwood Heights, Erie, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Glenwood Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Glenwood Heights area of Erie, PA is a Studio unit found at The Bowie Apartments priced from $800. Park Row Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Glenwood Heights apartments for rent in Erie, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Bowie ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$800
Park Row Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$850
716 Sassafras Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$900
Lovell Place1B1B1BR,1BA$956

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glenwood Heights, PA

As of October 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Glenwood Heights area is the $0.63 price per square foot 1118 W 8th St Model at 1118 W 8th St, Unit Second Floor in the in the Frontier neighborhood starting from $875. The second greatest value Glenwood Heights apartment is the 2124 Cherry St Model at 2124 Cherry St, Unit 1 starting at $900 with a $0.82 price per square foot in the Frontier neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Glenwood Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1118 W 8th St, Unit Second Floor1118 W 8th St2BR,1BA$0.63
2124 Cherry St, Unit 12124 Cherry St3BR,1BA$0.82
132 E 31st St, Unit Upper Unit132 E 31st St2BR,1BA$0.97
1208 W 27th St, Unit 21208 W 27th St2BR,1BA$0.86
Carriage Hill Erie2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.25
261 E 6th St, Unit D261 E 6th StStudio ,1BA$0.99
1129 Brown Ave, Unit 21129 Brown Ave2BR,1BA$0.97
2628 Pennsylvania Ave, Unit Upstairs2628 Pennsylvania Ave3BR,1BA$1.22
Lovell Place1B1B1BR,1BA$1.20
Park Row Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.13

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Glenwood Heights, Erie, PA

Ranked #22

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Pennsylvania including Glenwood Heights, Erie, and the greater Erie area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Glenwood Heights Neighborhood in Erie, PA

Walk Score®

66 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

38 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Glenwood Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Glenwood Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Glenwood Heights is under $956.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Glenwood Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Glenwood Heights is Park Row Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Glenwood Heights costs $1,295.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Glenwood Heights?

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 103 regular apartments in Glenwood Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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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! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

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