The Bowie Apartments
16 W 10th St,
Erie, PA 16501
$750 - $900
Studio
Area Guide
West Erie Erie, PA
Small town charm near the shores of Lake Erie
Charming
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Quiet
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Affordable
The West Erie neighborhood, sitting just west of Downtown Erie, serves as a go-to shopping destination for the surrounding area with its two major retail outlets, West Erie Plaza and Village West. Locals take to the plaza for vendor events and specialty store shopping. You’ll find a diverse mix of rentals including charming single-family homes and low-rise apartments. Proximity to Interstate 75 and 90 make commuting easy, while nearby Lake Erie provides incredible waterfront views from the shorefront parks.
Rent Trends
As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in West Erie is $537 for a studio, $709 for one bedroom, $751 for two bedrooms, and $1,537 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in West Erie has increased by 2.5% in the past year.
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Studio
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246 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$537/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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371 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$709/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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193 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$751/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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267 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,537/month
Average Rent
Learn More About West Erie
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly West Erie - Erie, PA is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
Daily Essentials
West Erie - Erie, PA offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk
Groceries
80
/ 100
Good Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
70
/ 100
Fair Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
50
/ 100
Good Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
60
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in West Erie - Erie, PA from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Vibrant Atmosphere at Times
Vibrancy
40
/ 100
Great Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
80
/ 100
Fairly Noisy
Quiet Score
70
/ 100
Scores provided by
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- expERIEnce Children's Museum
- Erie Maritime Museum
- Lake Erie Arboretum
- Erie Zoo
- Presque Isle State Park
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Erie International/Tom Ridge Field
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.