Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Erie Neighborhood of Erie, PA from $400(29 Rentals)

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440 W 10th St
$7501 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for RentAvailable Now

440 W 10th St

Erie, PA 16502
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Palace Apartments
from $4551 Bedroom Apartments

Palace Apartments

913 State StErie, PA 16501
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Mid City Towers Apartments
from $6541 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mid City Towers

12 E Ninth StErie, PA 16501
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440-444 W 9th St Apartments
from $6852 Bedroom Apartments

440-444 W 9th St

440-444 W 9th StErie, PA 16502
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Jefferson Apartments
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from $7002 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson Apartments

280 E 38th StErie, PA 16504
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3309 State St Apartments
from $7001 Bedroom Apartments

3309 State St

3309 State StErie, PA 16508
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326w8th Apartments
from $7501 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 10, 2025

326w8th

326 W 8th StErie, PA 16502
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Westgate Apartments
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from $7601 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westgate Apartments

2522 Rudolph AveErie, PA 16502
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Downtown Erie, Erie, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Erie Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Erie area of Erie, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Lighthouse Apartments priced from $750. 38 North Park Row has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Downtown Erie apartments for rent in Erie, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lighthouse Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$750
38 North Park Row1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
Modern Tool Square0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$800
Maple Lane Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$800
Cider Mill ApartmentsSpacious 1 BD 1 BA 041BR,1BA$820

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Erie, PA

As of December 11, 2024 the best value apartment in the Downtown Erie area is the $1.30 price per square foot 405 State St Model at 405 State St, Unit 1D in the in the Frontier neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Downtown Erie apartment is the 725 Chestnut St Model at 725 Chestnut St, Unit 7 starting at $850 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Frontier neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Erie apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
405 State St, Unit 1D405 State St1BR,1BA$1.30
725 Chestnut St, Unit 7725 Chestnut St2BR,1BA$1.00
38 North Park Row2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.12
14 W 26th St, Unit 614 W 26th St1BR,1BA$1.11
Maple Lane Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.21
Lighthouse Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15
Cider Mill ApartmentsRenovated 1 BD 1 BA 091BR,1BA$1.61
401 Parade St, Unit 1401 Parade St1BR,1BA$1.43
Modern Tool Square0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.93

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Erie, Erie, PA

Ranked #23

Among neighborhoods in Erie, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

5.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Erie Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Erie Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Erie Apartment is $750 at Lighthouse Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Erie Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Erie is starting from $950 at 38 North Park Row.

What is the most affordable Downtown Erie Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Erie Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at and starts from $800.

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