
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mid City Erie Neighborhood of Erie, PA from $400 (23 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Mid City Erie area of Erie.


418 W 8th St

452 E 13th St

526 E 22nd St, Unit 2

Landmark Square Apartments

3206 French St, Unit 2

3202 French St, Unit 2
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914 Chestnut St

923 Walnut St, Unit 3

1619 Myrtle St, Unit Myrtle#2

Lighthouse Apartments

1158 Brown Ave, Unit 2

Park Row Apartments

1436 E 9th St, Unit 2
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314 W 21st St

423 E 16th St, Unit 2

The Bowie Apartments

238 W 6th St

Boston Store Place Apartments

326w8th

Mid City Towers
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mid City Erie?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid City Erie Studio Apartments | $858 | $800 | $900 |
| Mid City Erie 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,012 | $590 | $1,999 |
| Mid City Erie 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,046 | $650 | $1,700 |
| Mid City Erie 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,071 | $440 | $1,675 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mid City Erie Neighborhood of Erie, PA.
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Cheapest Available Mid City Erie Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mid City Erie area of Erie, PA is a Studio unit found at 326w8th priced from $625. Lighthouse Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Mid City Erie apartments for rent in Erie, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 326w8th | Studio | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| Lighthouse Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Park Row Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mid City Erie, PA
As of January 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mid City Erie area is the $0.90 price per square foot 2529 Reed St Model at 2529 Reed St, Unit 2529 in the in the Glenwood neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Mid City Erie apartment is the 328 E 6th St Model at 328 E 6th St, Unit 326 1st fr starting at $1,150 with a $0.79 price per square foot in the Downtown Erie neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mid City Erie apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2529 Reed St, Unit 2529 | 2529 Reed St | 2BR,2BA | $0.90 |
| 328 E 6th St, Unit 326 1st fr | 328 E 6th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.79 |
| 416 E 3rd St, Unit 1st flr | 416 E 3rd St | 3BR,1BA | $0.31 |
| 1158 Brown Ave, Unit 2 | 1158 Brown Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.63 |
| 3611 Maple St, Unit 1st floor | 3611 Maple St | 2BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| 121 E 29th St, Unit #2 | 121 E 29th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| 423 E 16th St, Unit 2 | 423 E 16th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| 548 E 7th St, Unit 548 | 548 E 7th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| 3202 French St, Unit 2 | 3202 French St | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| 526 E 22nd St, Unit 2 | 526 E 22nd St | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMid City Erie, Erie, PA
Ranked #29
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mid City Erie Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mid City Erie?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mid City Erie is under $750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mid City Erie?
The cheapest apartment in Mid City Erie is Lighthouse Apartments which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in Mid City Erie costs $1,112.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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