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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Downtown Erie

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  1. Building Photo - 1601 Liberty St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $675
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$675
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$675

    1601 Liberty St Unit Rear Up

    1601 Liberty St, Erie, PA 16502
  9. Building Photo - 457 W 5th St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $795
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$795
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$795

    457 W 5th St Unit 2nd Floor

    457 W 5th St, Erie, PA 16507
  11. Building Photo - 1318 E 9th St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $799
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$799
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$799

    1318 E 9th St Unit 2

    1318 E 9th St, Erie, PA 16503
  14. Building Photo - 817 Hess Ave
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $825
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$825
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$825

    817 Hess Ave Unit up

    817 Hess Ave, Erie, PA 16503
  16. Building Photo - 428 E 27th St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $850
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$850
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$850

    428 E 27th St Unit 2

    428 E 27th St, Erie, PA 16504
  23. Building Photo - 1129 Brown Ave
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $895
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$895
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$895

    1129 Brown Ave Unit # 1

    1129 Brown Ave, Erie, PA 16502
  24. Building Photo - 261 E 6th St
    STUDIO, 1 BATH
    $895
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$895
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$895

    261 E 6th St Unit D

    261 E 6th St, Erie, PA 16507
  26. Building Photo - 731 W 4th St
    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $900
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$900
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$900

    731 W 4th St Unit 729

    731 W 4th St, Erie, PA 16507
  29. Building Photo - Lovell Place
    1 BED
    $918+
    2 BEDS
    $1,276+

    Lovell Place

    153 E 13th St, Erie, PA 16503
  30. Dining room - 531 E 28th St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $925
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$925
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$925

    531 E 28th St Unit 531

    531 E 28th St, Erie, PA 16504
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  35. Building Photo - 2505 Poplar St
    3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $970
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$970
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$970

    2505 Poplar St Unit 1st Fl

    2505 Poplar St, Erie, PA 16502
  37. Building Photo - 1216 W 31st St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $975
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$975
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$975

    1216 W 31st St Unit B

    1216 W 31st St, Erie, PA 16508
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  38. Building Photo - 335 W 2nd St
    2 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,000
    Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New
    Base Rent$1,000
    Required Monthly FeesNone
    Total Monthly Price$1,000

    335 W 2nd St

    335 W 2nd St, Erie, PA 16507
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Cheap Apartments in Downtown Erie Neighborhood in Erie, PA

When looking for cheap apartments in Downtown Erie, Apartment Finder is your deal-hunting partner. Whether you’re looking for a studio, a one-bedroom, or a two-bedroom apartment, you want the best place at the right price. We have a great selection of budget-friendly apartments for rent, and we’ll show you which apartments offer the best value when compared to other apartments in Downtown Erie.

Finding a rental that fits your budget without compromising on quality can seem like a challenge, but Apartment Finder makes it easy to discover cheap apartments with all the features you want. To find an apartment you can afford, try looking in less popular neighborhoods outside of the city center. Timing is everything when searching for rentals that are affordable, so look at different times of the day, different days of the week and (if you can wait) certain months like December through March. When you find an apartment with a great price, don’t hesitate! Cheap apartments tend to go very quickly.

Affordability doens't have to equal sacrifice. While it’s important to be flexible, you might not have to give up as much as you think. You can find a cheap apartment for rent, complete with must-have amenities such as paid utilities and an in-unit washer and dryer. Click on any of these properties to see photos and floor plans, read reviews, check out the rent calculator, and learn more about the neighborhood with information on nearby parks, shopping malls, and transit stops. With 75 cheap apartments available in Downtown Erie, Apartment Finder is the place to find your next rental.

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