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Central City, Erie, PA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Central City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,065 | $700 | $1,700 |
| Central City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,840 | $1,400 | $2,400 |
| Central City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,695 | $500 | $3,750 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central City Neighborhood of Erie, PA.
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Cheapest Available Central City Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central City area of Erie, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Lighthouse Apartments priced from $750. Modern Tool Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Central City apartments for rent in Erie, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lighthouse Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Modern Tool Square | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Cider Mill Apartments | Spacious 1 BD 1 BA 04 | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central City, PA
As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central City area is the $0.28 price per square foot 416 E 3rd St Model at 416 E 3rd St, Unit 1st flr in the in the Downtown Erie neighborhood starting from $425. The second greatest value Central City apartment is the 435 E 27th St Model at 435 E 27th St, Unit 435 starting at $1,200 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Glenwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 416 E 3rd St, Unit 1st flr | 416 E 3rd St | 1BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 435 E 27th St, Unit 435 | 435 E 27th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 448 E 27th St, Unit 1stFloor | 448 E 27th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| 915 W 2nd St, Unit 2 | 915 W 2nd St | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 121 E 29th St, Unit #2 | 121 E 29th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| 405 State St, Unit 405 | 405 State St | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| 414 E 23rd St, Unit Downstairs | 414 E 23rd St | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 642 E 7th St, Unit 2 | 642 E 7th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Lighthouse Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Cider Mill Apartments | Renovated 1 BD 1 BA 09 | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
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There are currently 163 Apartments for Rent in Central City, PA with pricing that ranges from $425 to $2,095. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central City ranging from $500 to $3,750.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central City ranges from $500 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,312.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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