Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Bayfront Neighborhood of Erie, PA from $500 (48 Rentals)

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The Bowie Apartments
Rent Specials
$825 - $1,025
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Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$675 - $875
Required Monthly Fees
$150
Total Monthly Price
$825 - $1,025
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Bowie Apartments

16 W 10th StErie, PA 16501
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326w8th
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

326w8th

326 W 8th StErie, PA 16502
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Mid City Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mid City Towers

12 E Ninth StErie, PA 16501
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440-444 W 9th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

440-444 W 9th St

440-444 W 9th StErie, PA 16502
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3309 State St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3309 State St

3309 State StErie, PA 16508
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Plymouth Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Plymouth Apartments

604-608 Chestnut StErie, PA 16502
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Highpoint Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highpoint Towers

2314 Sassafras StErie, PA 16502
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West Bayfront, Erie, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Bayfront Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Bayfront area of Erie, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Lighthouse Apartments priced from $750. Park Row Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable West Bayfront apartments for rent in Erie, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lighthouse Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$750
Park Row Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
The Bowie Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Bayfront, PA

As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Bayfront area is the $0.43 price per square foot 3612 Holland St Model at 3612 Holland St, Unit 3612 in the in the Glenwood neighborhood starting from $775. The second greatest value West Bayfront apartment is the 663 W 7th St Model at 663 W 7th St, Unit Upstairs starting at $1,000 with a $0.67 price per square foot in the Frontier neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Bayfront apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3612 Holland St, Unit 36123612 Holland St2BR,1BA$0.43
663 W 7th St, Unit Upstairs663 W 7th St3BR,1BA$0.67
918 W 32nd St, Unit #2918 W 32nd St3BR,1BA$0.92
124 E 21st St, Unit 2124 E 21st St3BR,1BA$0.72
336 W 29th St, Unit 336 W. 29th #1336 W 29th St3BR,1BA$1.10
548 E 7th St, Unit 548548 E 7th St2BR,1BA$0.89
261 E 6th St, Unit D261 E 6th StStudio ,1BA$0.99
Lovell Place1B1B1BR,1BA$1.15
Lighthouse Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15
Park Row Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.15

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West Bayfront, Erie, PA

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Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Bayfront Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Bayfront?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Bayfront is at The Bowie Apartments listed at $825.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Bayfront Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Bayfront Apartment is $750 at Lighthouse Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Bayfront Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Bayfront is starting from $1,200 at Modern Tool Square.

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