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Average Rent Trends in Erie, PA
Rent in Erie, PA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent stayed about the same in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Mar 2025.
| Month | Average rent |
|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | $1,175 |
| Jul 2025 | $1,175 |
| Aug 2025 | $1,200 |
| Sep 2025 | $1,200 |
| Oct 2025 | $1,100 |
| Nov 2025 | $1,050 |
| Dec 2025 | $1,015 |
| Jan 2026 | $1,095 |
| Feb 2026 | $1,000 |
| Mar 2026 | $1,086 |
| Apr 2026 | $1,100 |
| May 2026 | $1,100 |
Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type
In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
| 1 bed | 2 beds | 3 beds | 4 beds | All | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All home types | $875 | $1,100 | $1,450 | $1,690 | $1,100 |
| Townhomes | — | $1,150 | $1,450 | — | $1,200 |
| Apartments and Condos | $800 | $954 | $1,100 | $1,150 | $950 |
| Houses | $750 | $1,300 | $1,590 | $1,800 | $1,450 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Erie, PA
- What is the average rent of an apartment in Erie, PA?The average rent of an apartment in Erie, PA is $1,187 per month. This is about 38% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a house in Erie, PA?The average rent of a house in Erie, PA is $1,550 per month. This is about 20% lower than the national average.
- What is the average rent of a townhome in Erie, PA?The average rent of a townhome in Erie, PA is $1,400 per month. This is about 27% lower than the national average.
- When is the average rent cheapest in Erie, PA?In the last year, the average rent in Erie, PA was lowest in May 2025 when it was $1,000 per month.
- When is the average rent most expensive in Erie, PA?In the last year, the average rent in Erie, PA was highest in Mar 2025 when it was $1,200 per month.
- How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Erie, PA?The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Erie, PA is $800 per month. That is about $75 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
- How many available rental listings are in Erie, PA?There are 216 available rental listings in Erie, PA.
- What colleges and universities are in Erie, PA?Colleges and universities in Erie, PA include: Gannon University.
- What are some neighborhoods in Erie, PA?Some neighborhoods in Erie, PA include: Northwest Harborcreek, Wesleyville.
- What are some zip codes in Erie, PA?
- What are some cities near Erie, PA?Some nearby cities include: Harborcreek, Mc Kean, Waterford, Fairview, Wattsburg. These cities may have more rental options to explore.