Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mid City Erie Neighborhood of Erie, PA from $400 (11 Rentals)
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545 E. 22nd St., Unit 1st floor rear
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Landmark Square Apartments
Mid City Erie, Erie, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mid City Erie?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mid City Erie Studio Apartments | $865 | $700 | $900 |
Mid City Erie 1 Bedroom Apartments | $966 | $425 | $1,745 |
Mid City Erie 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,130 | $700 | $1,998 |
Mid City Erie 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,242 | $875 | $1,675 |
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There are currently 11 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 1 Bed unit found at Landmark Square Apartments priced from $700. 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 |
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Landmark Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom Basement | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Lighthouse Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
The Bowie Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
Park Row Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mid City Erie, PA
As of September 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mid City Erie area is the $0.28 price per square foot 416 E 3rd St Model at 416 E 3rd St, Unit 2nd floor in the in the Downtown Erie neighborhood starting from $425. The second greatest value Mid City Erie apartment is the 446 W 7th St Model at 446 W 7th St, Unit 1st Floor starting at $1,300 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the Frontier 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. |
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416 E 3rd St, Unit 2nd floor | 416 E 3rd St | 1BR,1BA | $0.28 |
446 W 7th St, Unit 1st Floor | 446 W 7th St | 3BR,1BA | $0.87 |
1118 W 8th St, Unit First Floor | 1118 W 8th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.79 |
1158 Brown Ave, Unit 2 | 1158 Brown Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.75 |
3847 Old French Rd, Unit 3847 Old French rd | 3847 Old French Rd | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
261 Scott St, Unit Apartment 2 Upstairs | 261 Scott St | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
243 E 30th St, Unit 243 | 243 E 30th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
960 W 16th St, Unit 2 | 960 W 16th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
546 E 22nd St, Unit 2 | 546 E 22nd St | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
Park Row Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMid City Erie, Erie, PA
Ranked #20
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Mid City Erie Neighborhood in Erie, PA
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
49 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mid City Erie?
The cheapest apartment in Mid City Erie is Landmark Square Apartments which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Mid City Erie costs $1,250.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mid City Erie?
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 114 regular apartments in Mid City Erie that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Mid City Erie?
Cheap apartments in Mid City Erie have an average cost of $385 which is $865 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mid City Erie.
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