Last updated on June 23, 2026

Average rent in
Mercyhurst College, PA

Median rent

Median rent in Erie

$1,150/mo

decreased by13%

vs previous year

The average rent in Erie is $1,150 per month as of June 2026. This is 41% below the national average rent, or $800 less per month.

$1.36

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Erie

132

for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Erie rentals at each price point

70%53%35%18%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Mercyhurst College, PA

Average rent prices in Erie have decreased by 13% since last year. At this time, we don't have enough information to generate yearly trends. Please see below for more rent price details.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Mercyhurst College, PA

Rent prices in Erie vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Erie is $1,112, whereas a house costs $1,225. 1-bedroom apartments in Erie run $1,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,100.

Listings

Studio

$812

-

4%

1 bedroom

$1,090

-

3%

2 bedroom

$1,100

-

25%

3 bedroom

$1,350

-

1%

4 bedroom

$1,345

-

-

Studio

Average rent

$812

Last year

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,090

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,100

Last year

25%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,350

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,345

The table above reflects average rent prices in Mercyhurst College, PA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Discover rentals in Mercyhurst College, PA

Arneman Place - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

Arneman Place

1100 Arneman Ct, Erie, PA 16511

2–4 beds

1–2 baths

$270–$1,250

Apartment for rent

1609 LIBERTY - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.9

Very good

1609 LIBERTY

1609 Liberty St, Erie, PA 16502

2 beds

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

550 E 5th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

East Bayfront apartment for rent in Erie

3BR/1.0BA

550 E 5th St #1, Erie, PA 16507

3 beds

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

440 E 23rd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Central Eastside apartment for rent in Erie

2 beds

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Mercyhurst College, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the Erie rental market.

How much is rent in Erie?

The average rent in Erie is $1,150 per month as of June 20, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Erie?

Average rent prices in Erie have decreased by 13% since last year.

How does Erie rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Erie is 41% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $800 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Erie?

To comfortably afford rent in Erie, you'd need to earn approximately $46,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).