Last updated on November 2, 2026

Average rent in
Mercyhurst College, PA

Median rent

Median rent in Erie

$1,090/mo

increased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Erie is $1,090 per month as of October 2026. This is 43% below the national average rent, or $810 less per month.

$1.48

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Erie

128

for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Erie rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%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 increased by 8% 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 $1,085, whereas a house costs $1,094. 1-bedroom apartments in Erie run $885 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,295.

Listings

Studio

$687

-

4%

1 bedroom

$855

-

1%

2 bedroom

$1,175

-

16%

3 bedroom

$1,425

-

5%

4 bedroom

$1,490

-

24%

Studio

Average rent

$687

Last year

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$855

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,175

Last year

16%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,425

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,490

Last year

24%

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

$274–$1,302

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
354 W 9TH - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.2

Very good

354 W 9TH

354 W 9th St, Erie, PA 16502

1 bed

2 baths

$500

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1518 Taki Dr #1254 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Erie

Mobile Home for Sale - $500 or Best Offer

1518 Taki Dr #1254, Erie, PA 16505

2 beds

1 bath

$650

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1518 Taki Dr #1518 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Erie

2 beds

1 bath

$650

Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.

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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 $1,090 per month as of October 31, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Erie?

Average rent prices in Erie have increased by 8% since last year.

How does Erie rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Erie is 43% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $810 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 $44,000/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).

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