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Erie, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Erie, PA

Pricing Updated: 11/15/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Erie, PA area range in price from $600 to $2,375 with an overall median price of $1,509. The three Erie neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are East Erie at $600, Hammermill at $600, and Central Eastside at $600. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Erie Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
East Erie$1,200$60014
Hammermill$1,200$60023
Central Eastside$1,260$60021
Marvintown$1,260$60027
Central City$1,285$60028
Downtown Erie$1,350$60029
East Bayfront$1,350$60024
East Side Bay Lights$1,350$60021
Little Italy$1,350$60030
St Mary$1,350$60026

Cheapest Available Erie Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Erie, PA is a 4 Beds unit found at University Gate in the Walczak Park neighborhood priced from $620. 326w8th in the Frontier neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Erie apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
University Gate4 Bed Upgraded4BR,2BA$620
326w8thStudioStudio,1BA$650
Landmark Square Apartments1 Bedroom Basement1BR,1BA$700
Carleton Court Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$715

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Erie, PA

As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Erie area is the $0.89 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Apartment Model at Arneman Place in the in the East Suburban Erie neighborhood starting from $1,131. The second greatest value Erie apartment is the 916 W 9th St Model at 916 W 9th St, Unit West starting at $900 with a $0.75 price per square foot in the Frontier neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Erie apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Arneman Place3 Bedroom Apartment3BR,1.5BA$0.89
916 W 9th St, Unit West916 W 9th St2BR,1BA$0.75
731 E 28th St, Unit 1731 E 28th St2BR,1BA$0.75
University Gate3 Bed upgraded3BR,2BA$0.62
1208 W 27th St, Unit 21208 W 27th St2BR,1BA$0.86
225 W 18th St, Unit 2225 W 18th St3BR,1BA$0.90
721 E 24th St, Unit 2nd Floor721 E 24th St2BR,1BA$0.89
516 E 22nd St, Unit 2516 E 22nd St2BR,1BA$0.90
526 E 22nd St, Unit 2526 E 22nd St2BR,1BA$0.97
1114 Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 21114 Pennsylvania Ave2BR,1BA$0.93

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Erie, PA
Population: 96,471

Ranked #329

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Erie

What type of rentals are currently available in Erie?

There are currently 313 Apartments for Rent in Erie, PA with pricing that ranges from $555 to $2,897. There are also 65 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Erie ranging from $600 to $2,375.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Erie?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Erie ranges from $600 to $2,375 with an average monthly rent of $1,496.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Erie?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Erie range from $560 to $2,897, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $2,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $555.

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

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Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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

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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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