Rentometer, Inc. | Data as of 10/22/2025
Lima, Pennsylvania, offers a welcoming rental market that blends small‑town charm with easy access to the amenities of nearby Erie. Prospective renters appreciate the variety of apartment options available, ranging from cozy one‑bedroom units ideal for individuals or couples to spacious two‑bedroom layouts suited for families and professionals. Current market trends show one‑bedroom apartments typically falling in the $2600s, while two‑bedroom homes are positioned in the $3500 range, reflecting the area’s balanced supply of affordable yet comfortable living spaces. With well‑maintained properties and responsive landlords, tenants enjoy a stable environment conducive to both short‑term stays and long‑term residency.
Beyond the apartments, Lima’s strategic location enriches the rental experience. Residents benefit from proximity to the Iroquois River, convenient routes to Presque Isle State Park, and a short drive to the cultural and commercial hub of downtown Erie. Nearby neighborhoods such as Edgewater and Woodland Park offer additional dining, shopping, and recreational opportunities, making the area attractive for a diverse tenant base. Whether you’re seeking a quiet community vibe or easy access to urban attractions, Lima’s rental market provides a versatile selection of housing options that cater to lifestyle needs while maintaining a welcoming, neighborly atmosphere.
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min - Max | 25th - 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $2,606 | $2,670 | $2,185 - $2,915 | $2,590 - $2,750 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $3,463 | $3,532 | $3,095 - $3,665 | $3,304 - $3,650 |
In the current period, the average rent in Lima was $2,607 for 1 Bedroom, and $3,463 for 2 Bedroom.
Data provided by Rentometer, Inc.