
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Outer Downtown Erie Neighborhood of Erie, PA from $600 (13 Rentals)
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715 W 9th St, Unit 3

423 Cascade St

923 W 3rd St

817 W 31st St

330 E 12th St, Unit 2nd floor
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231 E 12th St

424 Poplar St

223 W 29th St

1424 W 8th St

237 W 3rd St, Unit 1

3003 Chestnut St
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227 E 12th St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Outer Downtown Erie?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer Downtown Erie 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,010 | $700 | $1,500 |
| Outer Downtown Erie 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,375 | $960 | $2,350 |
| Outer Downtown Erie 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,631 | $1,125 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer Downtown Erie Neighborhood of Erie, PA.
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Best Value Homes for Rent in Outer Downtown Erie, PA
As of September 20, 2026 the best value rental home in the Outer Downtown Erie area is the $0.67 price per square foot 402 Myrtle St Model at 402 Myrtle St in the Frontier neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Outer Downtown Erie rental home is the 2734 W 34th Street Model at 2734 W 34th Street in the West Suburban Erie neighborhood starting at $2,350 with a $1.41 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer Downtown Erie homes based on price per square foot:
| Home Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 402 Myrtle St | 402 Myrtle St | 4BR, 1BA | $0.67 |
| 2734 W 34th Street | 2734 W 34th Street | 3BR, 2BA | $1.41 |
| 2405 East Ave | 2405 East Ave | 3BR, 1.5BA | $0.77 |
| 237 W 3rd St | 237 W 3rd St | 3BR, 1BA | $0.64 |
| 1472 Nicholson St | 1472 Nicholson St | 3BR, 1.5BA | $1.07 |
| 545 W 17th St, Unit Rear House | 545 W 17th St | 4BR, 1BA | $0.91 |
| 703 Kahkwa Blvd | 703 Kahkwa Blvd | 2BR, 1BA | $1.09 |
| 726 W 2nd St | 726 W 2nd St | 2BR, 1BA | $1.50 |
| 330 E 12th St, Unit 2nd floor | 330 E 12th St | 2BR, 1BA | $0.84 |
| 223 W 29th St | 223 W 29th St | 1BR, 1BA | $1.02 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOuter Downtown Erie, Erie, PA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer Downtown Erie
What type of rentals are currently available in Outer Downtown Erie?
There are currently 180 Apartments for Rent in Outer Downtown Erie, PA with pricing that ranges from $650 to $2,140. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer Downtown Erie ranging from $600 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer Downtown Erie?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer Downtown Erie ranges from $600 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,208.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Outer Downtown Erie?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Outer Downtown Erie range from $850 to $1,260, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $960 to $2,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,125 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,000.
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