Cheap Apartments for Rent in the St Mary Neighborhood of Erie, PA from $400 (83 Rentals)

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property at 213 Wallace St

$700

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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213 Wallace St

EriePA16507

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property at 241 Short St

$1,000 - $1,300

2 Bedroom Rentals

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241 Short St

EriePA16507

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Cheapest Available St Mary Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Row Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
The Bowie Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St Mary, PA

As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the St Mary area is the $0.30 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 $455. The second greatest value St Mary 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 St Mary apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
416 E 3rd St, Unit 2nd floor416 E 3rd St1BR,1BA$0.30
446 W 7th St, Unit 1st Floor446 W 7th St3BR,1BA$0.87
801 Hess Ave, Unit 1st Floor801 Hess Ave3BR,1BA$0.65
314 East Ave, Unit 314 East314 East Ave2BR,1BA$0.76
731 W 4th St, Unit 729731 W 4th St3BR,1BA$0.80
2419 Wayne St, Unit 2nd Floor2419 Wayne St1BR,1BA$0.78
805 Hess Ave, Unit 2805 Hess Ave2BR,1BA$0.88
315 Euclid Ave, Unit 2315 Euclid Ave2BR,1BA$0.96
612 E 11th St, Unit 1st Floor612 E 11th St1BR,1BA$0.98
826 Hess Ave, Unit 4826 Hess Ave1BR,1BA$0.93

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St Mary Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in St Mary?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in St Mary is under $750.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in St Mary?

The cheapest apartment in St Mary is Park Row Apartments which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in St Mary costs $1,250.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in St Mary?

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 14 regular apartments in St Mary that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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