
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Erie Neighborhood of Erie, PA from $500 (12 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West Erie area of Erie.


922 Liberty St

The Bowie Apartments

549.5 W 7th St, Unit 3rd Fl.

214 E 10th St

716 Sassafras Apartments
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West Erie, Erie, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Erie?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Erie Studio Apartments | $821 | $750 | $850 |
| West Erie 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,267 | $800 | $1,926 |
| West Erie 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,634 | $1,000 | $2,288 |
| West Erie 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,155 | $950 | $1,500 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West Erie Neighborhood of Erie, PA.
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Cheapest Available West Erie Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Erie area of Erie, PA is a Studio unit found at The Bowie Apartments priced from $800. 716 Sassafras Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $890. Here are the most affordable West Erie apartments for rent in Erie, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bowie Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| 716 Sassafras Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
| Lovell Place | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,064 |
| 403w9th | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| 301w8th | 3BR/1.5BA | 3BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Erie, PA
As of August 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Erie area is the $0.81 price per square foot 645 W 8th St Model at 645 W 8th St, Unit 645 West 8th Street in the in the Frontier neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value West Erie apartment is the 257 W 8th St Model at 257 W 8th St, Unit 5 starting at $950 with a $0.95 price per square foot in the Frontier neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Erie apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 645 W 8th St, Unit 645 West 8th Street | 645 W 8th St | 3BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| 257 W 8th St, Unit 5 | 257 W 8th St | 3BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| 657 W 8th St, Unit 1 | 657 W 8th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Lovell Place | 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 403w9th | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 716 Sassafras Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| The Bowie Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.42 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Erie Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Erie?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Erie is at The Bowie Apartments listed at $800.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Erie Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Erie Apartment is $890 at 716 Sassafras Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Erie Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Erie is starting from $1,155 at Lovell Place.
What is the most affordable West Erie Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap West Erie Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 403w9th and starts from $1,275.
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