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354 W 9th St
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508-10 E 6th St
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239 Scott St
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604-608 Chestnut StErie, PA 16502
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Central Eastside, Erie, PA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Eastside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Eastside Studio Apartments | $900 | $900 | $900 |
| Central Eastside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $989 | $425 | $1,655 |
| Central Eastside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,304 | $644 | $2,900 |
| Central Eastside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,330 | $800 | $2,100 |
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Cheapest Available Central Eastside Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Eastside area of Erie, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Willow Commons Apartments priced from $538. Lighthouse Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Central Eastside apartments for rent in Erie, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Commons Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $538 |
| Lighthouse Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Cider Mill Apartments | Spacious 1 BD 1 BA 04 | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Northview Heights Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| The Bowie Apartments | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Eastside, PA
As of April 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Eastside area is the $1.00 price per square foot 330 Sassafras St Model at 330 Sassafras St, Unit 2 in the in the Frontier neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Central Eastside apartment is the 628 E 6th St Model at 628 E 6th St, Unit 1 starting at $475 with a $0.29 price per square foot in the Downtown Erie neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Eastside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 330 Sassafras St, Unit 2 | 330 Sassafras St | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| 628 E 6th St, Unit 1 | 628 E 6th St | 1BR,1.5BA | $0.29 |
| 416 E 3rd St, Unit 2nd floor | 416 E 3rd St | 1BR,1BA | $0.28 |
| 532 E 22nd St, Unit 1 | 532 E 22nd St | 3BR,1BA | $0.71 |
| 121 E 29th St, Unit #2 | 121 E 29th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Willow Commons Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.60 |
| 642 E 7th St, Unit 2 | 642 E 7th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 435 Halley St, Unit 2 | 435 Halley St | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Northview Heights Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Lighthouse Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the Central Eastside Neighborhood in Erie, PA
Walk Score®
69 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
66 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
34 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Eastside Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Eastside?
The cheapest apartment in Central Eastside is Willow Commons Apartments which is listed at $538, while the average apartment in Central Eastside costs $1,495.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central Eastside?
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 2 regular apartments in Central Eastside that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.
How Your Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit
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