Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Side Squires Neighborhood of Erie, PA from $500 (51 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West Side Squires area of Erie.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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

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
Furnished
  • Verified
  • Low Income
  • 3D Tour

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

close
View Me
326w8th
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

326w8th

326 W 8th StErie, PA 16502
Student Housing
close
View Me
Mid City Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mid City Towers

12 E Ninth StErie, PA 16501
Senior Living
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
440-444 W 9th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

440-444 W 9th St

440-444 W 9th StErie, PA 16502
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
3309 State St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3309 State St

3309 State StErie, PA 16508
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Plymouth Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Plymouth Apartments

604-608 Chestnut StErie, PA 16502
  • Utilities Included

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

West Side Squires, Erie, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Side Squires Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Side Squires area of Erie, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Park Row Apartments priced from $750. Laurel Springs Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable West Side Squires apartments for rent in Erie, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Park Row Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
Laurel Springs ApartmentsStudio Apartments with Walk-in Shower - 378Studio,1BA$795
The Bowie Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side Squires, PA

As of February 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Side Squires 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 Side Squires 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 Side Squires 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
3611 Maple St, Unit 1st floor3611 Maple St2BR,1BA$0.78
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
Park Row Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.15

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

Read Article
Decorative image

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Side Squires, Erie, PA

Ranked #21

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Erie, PA. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Side Squires Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Side Squires?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Side Squires is under $825.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Side Squires?

The cheapest apartment in West Side Squires is Park Row Apartments which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in West Side Squires costs $1,295.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Side Squires?

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 5 regular apartments in West Side Squires that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters article

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

decorative image for 18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property article

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

decorative image for A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment article

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

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.

decorative image for Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease article

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.