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280 Garfield St

1070 Luzerne St

223 N 10th St

138 N 9th St
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460 Maryland Way

273 S 7th St

712 School St

961 Church St

807 6th Ave
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1452-1454 Franklin St

337 Decker Ave

114 1/2-114 1/2 I St

307 Market St

R2617 Bedford St
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926 Bloom St

926 Bloom St
Ernest, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Ernest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $966 | $640 | $3,500 |
| Ernest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,446 | $875 | $2,450 |
| Ernest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,624 | $399 | $2,800 |
| Ernest 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,495 | $1,495 | $1,495 |
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Cheapest Available Ernest Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Ernest, PA is a 4 Beds unit found at Vista by Summit Collective priced from $400. The North Main Apartments in the Westmoreland County neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Ernest apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vista by Summit Collective | 4BR/4BA | 4BR,4BA | $400 |
| The North Main Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Ember by Summit Collective | Maple on Philly - 1Bed 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $785 |
| Pacific Highlands Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $785 |
| Toll House Apartments | Junior | 1BR,1BA | $790 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ernest, PA and Nearby
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ernest area is the $1.21 price per square foot Cust Int Model at Walton Crossings in the in the Westmoreland County neighborhood starting from $2,294. The second greatest value Ernest apartment is the 1 BR, 1 Bath Premium - Renovated Model at Stonehenge Apartments starting at $1,125 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the North Allegheny neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ernest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walton Crossings | Cust Int | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.21 |
| Stonehenge Apartments | 1 BR, 1 Bath Premium - Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 218 Walnut St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Hickory Meadow | 2 Bdrm A | 2BR,1BA | $0.89 |
| Crossroads Meadow | 2 Bedroom A | 2BR,1BA | $0.96 |
| Nittany Highland Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Craigdell Gardens | 2 BD / 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| The North Main Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Aspen Woods Townhomes | One Bedroom with Half Bath | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Forest Hills Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ernest
What type of rentals are currently available in Ernest?
There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Ernest, PA with pricing that ranges from $400 to $3,300. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Ernest ranging from $399 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Ernest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Ernest ranges from $399 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,191.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Ernest?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Ernest range from $890 to $2,488, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $875 to $2,450. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $399 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $400.
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