Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Marvintown Neighborhood of Erie, PA from $500 (20 Rentals)
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810 Hess Ave

254 W 9th St

Plymouth Apartments
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426 E 13th St

Cider Mill Apartments

2406 Peach St

The Bowie Apartments

4516 Allegheny Rd, Unit LECOM - Main Bedroom
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Marvintown, Erie, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Marvintown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Marvintown Studio Apartments | $950 | $900 | $1,000 |
Marvintown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,061 | $695 | $1,626 |
Marvintown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,278 | $700 | $1,928 |
Marvintown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,948 | $1,300 | $2,889 |
Marvintown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,485 | $1,485 | $1,485 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Marvintown Neighborhood of Erie, PA.
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Cheapest Available Marvintown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Marvintown area of Erie, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Cider Mill Apartments priced from $850. The Bowie Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Marvintown apartments for rent in Erie, PA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Cider Mill Apartments | Spacious 1 BD 1 BA 04 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
The Bowie Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
Lovell Place | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $941 |
Modern Tool Square | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Marvintown, PA
As of July 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Marvintown area is the $1.13 price per square foot 435 E 27th St Model at 435 E 27th St, Unit 435 in the in the Glenwood neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Marvintown apartment is the 1033 E 28th St Model at 1033 E 28th St, Unit 2 1033 starting at $900 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the Glenwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Marvintown apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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435 E 27th St, Unit 435 | 435 E 27th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.13 |
1033 E 28th St, Unit 2 1033 | 1033 E 28th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.86 |
Modern Tool Square | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
Lovell Place | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Cider Mill Apartments | Renovated 1 BD 1 BA 09 | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
The Bowie Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.37 |
4516 Allegheny Rd, Unit LECOM - Main Bedroom | 4516 Allegheny Rd | 1BR,1BA | $6.00 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Marvintown Neighborhood in Erie, PA
Walk Score®
67 / 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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Marvintown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Marvintown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Marvintown is under $1,075.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Marvintown?
The cheapest apartment in Marvintown is Cider Mill Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Marvintown costs $1,560.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Marvintown?
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 10 regular apartments in Marvintown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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