Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Suburban Erie Neighborhood of Erie, PA from $400 (41 Rentals)

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Mid City Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mid City Towers

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

440-444 W 9th St

440-444 W 9th StErie, PA 16502
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3309 State St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3309 State St

3309 State StErie, PA 16508
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326w8th
1 Bedroom Apartments

326w8th

326 W 8th StErie, PA 16502
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West Ridge Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West Ridge Towers

5040 W Ridge RdErie, PA 16506
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Highpoint Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Highpoint Towers

2314 Sassafras StErie, PA 16502
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Heritage Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Apartments

2547 W 8th StErie, PA 16505
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West Suburban Erie, Erie, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Suburban Erie Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Suburban Erie area of Erie, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at West Ridge Towers priced from $795. Maple Lane Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable West Suburban Erie apartments for rent in Erie, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
West Ridge Towers1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$795
Maple Lane Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$800
The Reserve at MillcreekOne Bedroom A1BR,1BA$850
Shoreline Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Suburban Erie, PA

As of April 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Suburban Erie 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 West Suburban Erie 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 West Suburban Erie apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
330 Sassafras St, Unit 2330 Sassafras St3BR,2BA$1.00
628 E 6th St, Unit 1628 E 6th St1BR,1.5BA$0.29
416 E 3rd St, Unit 2nd floor416 E 3rd St1BR,1BA$0.28
Lena CourtTownhouse with Full Basement2BR,1.5BA$1.13
1008 W 7th St, Unit 2nd Floor1008 W 7th St2BR,1BA$0.77
Shoreline Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.94
826 W 4th St, Unit 2826 W 4th St2BR,1BA$0.94
642 E 7th St, Unit 2642 E 7th St3BR,1BA$0.99
Maple Lane Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.21
439 W 8th St, Unit 3439 W 8th St1BR,1BA$1.15

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Suburban Erie, Erie, PA

Ranked #21

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

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Pennsylvania including West Suburban Erie, Erie, and the greater Erie area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the West Suburban Erie Neighborhood in Erie, PA

Walk Score®

55 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

4 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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 West Suburban Erie Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Suburban Erie?

The cheapest apartment in West Suburban Erie is 38 N Park Row which is listed at $750, while the average apartment in West Suburban Erie costs $1,472.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Suburban Erie?

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 3 regular apartments in West Suburban Erie that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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