
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Erie Neighborhood of Erie, PA from $500 (24 Rentals)
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526 E 22nd St, Unit 2

508-10 E 6th St

2525 Hope Dr, Unit 2556 Hope Drive Unit 2

810 Hess Ave

3202 French St, Unit 2

820 Hess Ave

3206 French St, Unit 2
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1977 Prospect Ave

Lighthouse Apartments

710 E 13th St

134 E 24th St

418 E 5th St

330 E 3rd St

1436 E 9th St, Unit 2

423 E 16th St, Unit 2
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620 E 6th St

St James Manor

Jefferson Apartments

3309 State St

1101 Pennsylvania Ave

744 E 6th St

1310 Wallace St

626 E 23rd St
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Southeast Erie, Erie, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southeast Erie?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Erie 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,047 | $620 | $2,464 |
| Southeast Erie 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,068 | $650 | $1,868 |
| Southeast Erie 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,098 | $900 | $1,545 |
| Southeast Erie 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southeast Erie Neighborhood of Erie, PA.
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Cheapest Available Southeast Erie Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Erie area of Erie, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Lighthouse Apartments priced from $750. Cider Mill Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Southeast Erie apartments for rent in Erie, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lighthouse Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Cider Mill Apartments | Spacious 1 BD 1 BA 04 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Lovell Place | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $929 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Erie, PA
As of January 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast 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 Southeast Erie apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Brookwood Village starting at $1,360 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the South East Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast 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 |
| Brookwood Village | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| 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 |
| 820 Wayne St, Unit 2 | 820 Wayne St | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 3206 French St, Unit 2 | 3206 French St | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| 526 E 22nd St, Unit 2 | 526 E 22nd St | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| 1436 E 9th St, Unit 2 | 1436 E 9th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 2525 Hope Dr, Unit 2556 Hope Drive Unit 2 | 2525 Hope Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Erie Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southeast Erie Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southeast Erie Apartment is $750 at Lighthouse Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southeast Erie Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southeast Erie is starting from $950 at Northview Heights Apartments.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!