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Modern Tool Realty - Photo 1 of 1

16m ago

8.5

Very good

Modern Tool Realty

10 E 4th St, Erie, PA 16507

2 beds

1 bath

$975

Apartment for rent

NPR Residences 3 - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

7.9

Very good

NPR Residences 3

32 N Park Row, Erie, PA 16501

Dishwasher

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,132–$1,423

Apartment for rent

5 West - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

5d+ ago

9.1

Excellent

5 West

16 W 5th St, Erie, PA 16507

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$1,606–$1,666

Apartment for rent

The Bowie Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

The Bowie Apartments

16 W 10th St, Erie, PA 16501

On-site laundry | Fitness center | Residents lounge

Studio

1 bath

$750–$900

Apartment for rent

818sass - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.8

Very good

818sass

818 Sassafras St, Erie, PA 16501

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Description

Three-Bedroom Apartment – Downtown Erie, PA ✅ Three bedrooms, 1. bathroom ✅ Stove and refrigerator included ✅ 24-hour online maintenance & rent pay ✅ Amazon Package Safe House for deliveries ✅ Snow removal included ✅ On-site coin-operated laundry ✅ First-come, first-served parking ✅ 24-hour lockout service (fee may apply) ✅ Close to Gannon University

237 W 3rd St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Bayfront condo for rent in Erie

237 West 3rd st first floor

237 W 3rd St #1, Erie, PA 16507

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

3 beds

1 bath

$960

Condo for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Property Id: 2836681 Welcome to your dream home! This spacious 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo in Erie, PA is the perfect place to call home. With amenities like a dishwasher, washer/dryer in unit, and balcony, you'll love living here. Near parks and in a secure building, this is the ideal rental for you. Don't miss out on this gem! Available 08/01/2026 for $960/month. No smoking or pets allowed. Ceiling fans in all rooms. Contact us today at 814-440-7368 to schedule a viewing!

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227 E 12th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Erie

House for rent

Description

227 East 12th St, Erie, PA 16503 $1,000/mo Rent- To-Own. Will Finance with Money Down. Bad Credit or No Credit OK! Pets OK! $105,000 Rent-To-Own! Why Pay Rent When You Can RENT-TO-OWN. NO BANK QUALIFYING. BAD CREDIT OK- ALL CREDIT ACCEPTED. ALL PETS OK. Down Payment / Deposit Required. South East Erie Location - Beautifully Renovated and Move in Ready Home! - Centralized Location by East Erie - Long Term Lease so that You Can Own - 3 Bedrooms and 1 Bathrooms - 924 Square Feet - Remodeled 2026 - Brand New LVP Floors and Many Other Updates - Freshly Painted in Today’s Co

231 E 12th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Erie

231 East 12th Street - 1

231 E 12th St #1, Erie, PA 16503

2 beds

1 bath

$1,130

$845

Price drop

House for rent

Available Aug 29

Description

Rent: $845/month Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 Appliances Included: Yes Washer and Dryer Hookups: Yes Street Parking: Yes Utilities: All utilities to be paid by tenant; Electric, Gas, Water, Sewer, Trash Pet Friendly: Yes (Pets must be spayed/neutered with up-to-date shots) Non-Refundable Pet Deposit: $500 Monthly Pet Fee: $50 Smoking Policy: No smoking allowed Requirements: Security Deposit: Required Income Requirement: Minimum 3x net household income compared to rent Eviction History: No prior evictions All tenants must pass a background check Contact: Text 814-560-4045 to

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233 E 12th St 11st Fl #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Erie

233 East 12th Street - 1

233 E 12th St 11st Fl #1, Erie, PA 16503

3 beds

1 bath

$1,195

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 13

Description

3 Bedroom Apartment – Section 8 Welcome | $1,195/mo | Erie, PA 233 E 12th St, Erie, PA 16503 Spacious and clean 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment available now on Erie's east side! Close to downtown, public transit, shopping, and schools. This is a well-maintained, professionally managed unit — perfect for a small family. Rent: $1,195/month Security Deposit: 1 month's rent Section 8/Housing Choice Vouchers accepted Utilities: Tenant pays gas, electric, and water/sewer Available: Immediately Apartment Features: 3 bedrooms with plenty of closet space Full bathroom with tub/sho

817 Walnut St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Erie

3 Bedroom apartment within walking distance of Gannon college and downtown erie

817 Walnut St #2, Erie, PA 16502

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Microwave

3 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Condo for rent

Available Aug 5

Description

Property Id: 2765964 Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit in Erie, PA! This multi-family property on 817 Walnut St offers hardwood floors, tile, forced air heating, and washer/dryer hookups. With utilities included and amenities like a microwave, refrigerator, and oven, this unit is perfect for those looking for a convenient and comfortable living space. Available starting on 08/05/2026, don't miss out on this opportunity to make this your new home for $1200/month. Pet-free and smoking allowed. Book your viewing today!

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541 W 9th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Erie

$1,350 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Erie With Great Amenities

541 W 9th St, Erie, PA 16502

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

Description

This unit is a spacious 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom second floor apartment with a private back deck adjacent to downtown Erie including Gannon University, UPMC Hamot, and Erie Insurance. A spare room off the living room is perfect for a home office or additional storage. Unit includes stove, refrigerator, and microwave in a well-lit kitchen featuring a large, garden window and floor to ceiling built-in cabinets for plenty of storage. Off-street parking is available for two vehicles including one covered space with security lighting. Ample basement space is included with washer/d

232 Sassafras St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Bayfront condo for rent in Erie

232 SASSAFRAS #1 (BB1)

232 Sassafras St #1, Erie, PA 16507

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Carpet

3 beds

1 bath

$1,260

Condo for rent

Available Aug 1

Description

Property Id: 2072030 Welcome to your new home at 232 Sassafras St in Erie, PA! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit is perfect for anyone looking for a cozy and secure living space. With amenities like dishwasher, washer, dryer, and security cameras, you'll feel right at home. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking, on-site laundry, and being near parks. Don't miss out on this opportunity to live in a smoke-free, pet-free environment for only $1260/month. Contact us now for a showing before it's gone! CALL 814-440-7368 OR 814-450-7368 OR EMAIL: ****

440 W 10th St #7 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Erie

440 W 10th St #7, Erie, PA 16502

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 4

Description

Welcome to our cool studio in a beautiful downtown mansion located in Erie, PA. This charming apartment features studio living with a separate bathroom and bedroom, perfect for those seeking a cozy living space. The apartment comes equipped with a stove and refrigerator. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking and coin-operated laundry facilities on-site. Best of all, all utilities are all included! Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to live in a historic mansion in the heart of downtown Erie. Contact us today! 2nd Floor private suite Newly Furnished Clean and

345 West 4th - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

West Bayfront apartment for rent in Erie

345 West 4th

345 W 4th St, Erie, PA 16507

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome home! We are pleased to offer this spacious and comfortable two-bedroom townhouse, complete with an attached garage and plenty of room to spread out. The townhouse features a large kitchen with an adjoining dining area and living room, creating a wonderful open and inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Both bedrooms are generously sized, with one offering a walk-in closet for extra storage. There is a full bathroom conveniently located near the bedrooms, as well as a half bathroom just off the kitchen. This three-story townhouse is exceptionally r

536 West 5th - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

536 West 5th

536 W 5th St, Erie, PA 16507

Air conditioning | Dishwasher | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Description

Beautiful Second-Floor 2-Bedroom Apartment for Rent We are pleased to offer for rent a beautiful second-floor apartment featuring two spacious bedrooms, each with very large closets and plenty of storage space. The modern kitchen features: New cabinets and countertops Dishwasher Gas stove Above-the-range microwave Modern lighting with skylights in the kitchen ceiling The spacious living room provides plenty of natural sunlight, creating a bright and welcoming living space. The apartment also includes one full bathroom with a tub and shower, along with a large linen clos

431 Parade Street - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

2h ago

7.8

Very good

431 Parade Street

431 Parade St, Erie, PA 16507

1 bed

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

Description

Presented by: GLOWACKI MANAGEMENT COMPANY, (814) 452-3681 Virtual Tour: https view ricoh360 com 94d9631f-95c9-4061-be46-2e54a82fd9b5 Looking for a comfortable home close to downtown amenities? Conveniently located just blocks from ERIE Insurance, UPMC Hamot, and Gannon University, this spacious and updated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment is a must-see! The unit features beautiful hardwood flooring, neutral colors throughout, and generous living spaces and also includes one off-street parking space. Measurements and photos are approximate. Kitchen: 14' x 13' Living Room

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232 WALLACE - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

232 WALLACE

232 Wallace St, Erie, PA 16507

4 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Description

Large second floor 4 bedroom apartment located at 232 Wallace st. Is available for rent . Property has 4 mid sized bedrooms , large living room , large eat in kitchen , dining area with large windows . Tons of natural lighting . Apartment has been freshly painted and NEW flooring throughout ! Convenient location , blocks away from Hamot and downtown Erie. Rent here is $900/mo which includes water sewer and trash . Tenant pays gas/electric . We require first last and security on all properties . Please text 814-314-9661 to schedule a tour today!

349 E Front St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.8

Very good

349 E Front St

349 E Front St, Erie, PA 16507

2 beds

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

Description

Enjoy comfortable living in this well-located 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment just minutes from shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. Conveniently situated near Erie Insurance, public transportation, and the beautiful Erie Bayfront, this home offers easy access to work, dining, entertainment, and recreation. Features include: 2 spacious bedrooms 1 full bathroom Convenient location close to major employers Easy access to bus routes Minutes from shopping centers and local restaurants Short drive to the Erie Bayfront and waterfront attractions Whether you're commut

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608 Chestnut Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

608 Chestnut Street

608 Chestnut St, Erie, PA 16502

Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$725–$825

Apartment for rent

1201 State St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

1201 State St

1201 State St, Erie, PA 16501

Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$725

Apartment for rent

Description

Available Sept 1st Great Location in Downtown Erie 1 bedroom apt available. Kitchen, Living Room, Full Bath, Bedroom. Rent - $725/month Security Deposit - $725 Tenant pays - gas and electric, yearly maintenance fee of $150 On Street Parking No laundry available Application Process - credit and background checks - NO EVICTIONS!! NO PETS NO SMOKING

327w8th - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

327w8th

327 W 8th St, Erie, PA 16502

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$825

Apartment for rent

Description

✅ One-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment ✅ On-site laundry facility ✅ Stove and refrigerator included ✅ Off-street parking available ✅ Private balcony ✅ 24/7 online portal for maintenance requests and rent payments ✅ Convenient location ✅ Gannon University ✅ UPMC Hamot ✅ Erie Insurance ✅ Saint Vincent Hospital ✅ Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) ✅ Mercyhurst University ✅ Perfect for professionals, students, or anyone seeking convenient downtown Erie living

333 West 6th Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

333 West 6th Street

333 W 6th St, Erie, PA 16507

3 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Description

Presented by GLOWACKI MANAGEMENT COMPANY 814-452-3681 Welcome to 333 West 6th Street, a three-bedroom apartment located in the heart of Erie, PA. Designed to provide a comfortable and convenient living experience and offer generous living spaces. Off-street parking and shared laundry adds to the convenience of living here. Tenant pays their own cable/internet/phone and renters insurance. The utilities are a flat rate of $250/ month, which means no extra bills for you to worry about. Living close to downtown Erie, you will have easy access to all the city has to offer.

814 Myrtle Street - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

8

Very good

814 Myrtle Street

814 Myrtle St, Erie, PA 16502

1–2 beds

1 bath

$800–$1,050

Apartment for rent

Description

Spacious and bright 2 bedroom apartment. 1st floor. New carpeting throughout. Tenant is required to put gas and electric in their name. Water/sewage/garbage is paid by Landlord and billed back per tenant. Background and credit check required

Peach and 5th West - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.9

Very good

Peach and 5th West

22 W 5th St, Erie, PA 16507

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | On-site management

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,322–$2,370

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome home to Downtown Erie's newest apartment accommodations, the apartments at Peach & 5th West. Located at the corner of 5th and Peach in Downtown Erie, these apartments occupy the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th floors, offering south and westward-facing views towards Downtown Erie neighborhoods and Presque Isle Bay. Situated just across the street from Flagship City Food Hall, you will have no shortage of local dining. Peach & 5th West is also conveniently located directly next to a 300+ spot parking garage (parking pass not included). For those with cars, parking structur

324 W 8th St - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

8.6

Very good

324 W 8th St

324 W 8th St, Erie, PA 16502

2 beds

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

Description

FEATURES: 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom Living Room Eat-In Kitchen Dining Room Off-Street Parking For One Vehicle LEASE TERMS: 1 Year Lease Rent: $800/month Security Deposit: $800 No Pets No Smoking Tenant is responsible for: Gas & Electric Application Fee: $35 per adult, credit & background checks

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Downtown Erie, Erie, PA apartments for rent

Renting in Downtown Erie, Erie, PA at a glance

As of today, Downtown Erie's median rent price is $997 per month.

Median rent

$997

Rentals, last 30 days

26

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$997N/A
1 bedroom$795N/A
2 bedroom$1,127N/A
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Why Downtown Erie, Erie is a great place to live

Downtown Erie stands out for its commitment to environmental sustainability and vibrant social scene. The neighborhood's focus on eco-friendliness is evident in its use of sustainable materials in construction, non-toxic paint, and low-flow fixtures. Additionally, its high walk score, transit score, and community solar projects make it an ideal location for those looking to reduce their carbon footprint. Downtown Erie is also a hub for social activity, with a diverse range of restaurants, well-maintained street infrastructure, and a balanced neighborhood age distribution. The area's transit frequency and safety features make it an attractive spot for renters who value convenience and community. Overall, Downtown Erie offers a unique blend of eco-conscious living and urban excitement.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment Downtown Erie, Erie, PA?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Downtown Erie average around $1,370/month.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment Downtown Erie, Erie, PA?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, two-bedroom apartments in Downtown Erie rent for approximately $1,680/month.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment Downtown Erie, Erie, PA?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, three-bedroom apartments in Downtown Erie average around $2,180/month.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Erie, Erie, PA?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, Downtown Erie apartments in Erie, PA average around $1,260/month across all property types, with studios starting at approximately $980/month and three-bedrooms reaching about $2,180/month.

What is the average apartment size in Downtown Erie, Erie, PA?

Based on our current listings, apartments in Downtown Erie, PA average around 636 sqft across all unit types, with two-bedrooms running larger at about 760 sqft and one-bedrooms close to 650 sqft.

What type of apartment is most common in Downtown Erie, Erie, PA?

Based on our current listings, one-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in Downtown Erie, PA, with about 5 listings available monthly out of approximately 13 total units.

What type of apartment is least common inDowntown Erie, Erie, PA?

Based on our current listings, three-bedroom apartments are the least common rental type in Downtown Erie, PA, with about 1 listing available monthly.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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