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    45 N. 6Th Street, Allentown, PA 18101
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    2 BEDS $2,246+
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    1216 W. Cumberland Street, Allentown, PA 18103
    1 BED $1,265+
    2 BEDS $1,761+
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    555 Walnut Street, Allentown, PA 18101
    STUDIO $1,385+
    1 BED $1,650+
    2 BEDS $2,638+
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    777 West Walnut Street, Allentown, PA 18101
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    1 BED $1,947+
    2 BEDS $2,201+
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    902 Hamilton Street, Allentown, PA 18101
    STUDIO $1,351+
    1 BED $1,646+
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    333 River Drive, Allentown, PA 18109
    1 BED $1,585+
    2 BEDS $1,880
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    27 North 7Th St., Allentown, PA 18101
    STUDIO $1,470+
    1 BED $1,625+
    2 BEDS $1,898+
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    3218 W Cedar Street, Allentown, PA 18104
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    2 BEDS $2,022+
    3 BEDS $2,495+
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    520 Hamilton Street, Allentown, PA 18101
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    1 BED $1,712+
    2 BEDS $2,346+
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    26 North 6Th Street, Allentown, PA 18101
    1 BED $1,700+
    2 BEDS $2,066+
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    1010 Hamilton Street, Allentown, PA 18101
    STUDIO $1,355
    1 BED $1,525+
    2 BEDS $1,835+
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    950 Hamilton Street, Allentown, PA 18101
    STUDIO $1,205+
    1 BED $1,493+
    2 BEDS $1,909+
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    932 Hamilton Street, Allentown, PA 18101
    STUDIO $1,425+
    1 BED $1,488+
    2 BEDS $2,046+
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    107 N 7Th Street, Allentown, PA 18101
    STUDIO $1,264+
    1 BED $1,480+
    2 BEDS $1,899+
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    36 S 7Th St., Allentown, PA 18101
    STUDIO $1,426+
    1 BED $1,902+
    2 BEDS $2,140+
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    338 South Saint George Street, ALLENTOWN, PA 18104
    3 BEDS $1,500
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    1848 South Wood Street, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
    2 BEDS $1,500
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    628 North Lafayette Street Allentown, Allentown, PA 18104
    3 BEDS $1,600
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    940 Fairview St, ALLENTOWN, PA 18109
    3 BEDS $1,800
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    1827 West Walnut Street, Allentown, PA 18104
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    1302 N. 13Th Street, Whitehall, PA 18052
    1 BED $1,457+
    2 BEDS $1,622+
    3 BEDS $2,150+
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    1241 Club Avenue, Bethlehem, PA 18018
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    1918 Gatewood Lane, Bethlehem, PA 18018
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    3108 St. Stephens Lane, Whitehall, PA 18052
    2 BEDS $2,000
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    1735 West North Street, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015
    3 BEDS $1,800
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Allentown, PA rent trends

Rental prices in Allentown, PA have increased by 1.44% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,608 to $1,631.

Average rent in Allentown, PA

$1,631/mo Allentown, PA average rental price, February 2026
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Allentown, PA is $1,631.

    What's the typical rent budget in Allentown, PA?

    About 51% of apartment rents in Allentown, PA range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 12% of apartments. Around 34% of Lehigh Valley’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 1% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000. A share of 2% of apartment rentals in Lehigh Valley are in the $2,501-$3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Allentown, PA (51%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Allentown, PA

    72 /100
    Very Walkable
    44 /100
    Some Transit
    41 /100
    Somewhat Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 72, Transit Score®: 44, Bike Score®: 41

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Allentown, PA last updated?

    Prices and availability in Allentown, PA were last updated on 5 Apr 2026.

    What are the best apartments in Allentown, PA?

    The best apartments in Allentown, PA are: STRATA Symphony, Society Hill at Lehigh Park, Walnut Street Commons, Center Square Lofts West and Cityplace.

    What is the average rent in Allentown, PA?

    The average rent in Allentown, PA is $1,538.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Allentown, PA?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Allentown, PA is between $1,205 and $4,500.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Allentown, PA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Allentown, PA is between $1,265 and $4,500.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Allentown, PA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Allentown, PA is between $1,761 and $4,500.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Allentown, PA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Allentown, PA is between $2,489 and $3,152.

    What type of rental buildings are in Allentown, PA?

    In Allentown, 57% of the residents are renting compared to 43% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 13% of Allentown's rentals, 76% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 10% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Allentown, PA?

    The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Allentown are about 42 years old, on average. Of these, 24% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 5 stories. About 76% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 20% are mid-rises, and 12% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Allentown, PA?

    Rental apartments in Allentown come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 5% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 53% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 39% of all rentals in Allentown. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

    Living in Allentown, PA

    Allentown, the third-largest city in Pennsylvania, sits approximately 60 miles north of Philadelphia and about 90 miles west of New York City, making it strategically positioned for access to some of the largest metropolitan areas in the Northeast. The city's economy is supported by a diverse range of sectors including manufacturing, health care, and transportation, attracting a dynamic workforce. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Lehigh Parkway offers miles of scenic trails and fishing spots. Allentown is also rich in arts and culture, hosting venues like the Allentown Art Museum and the historic Symphony Hall. The city's historical significance is marked by the Liberty Bell Museum, where America's iconic bell was hidden during the Revolutionary War. Neighborhoods such as West End and the Downtown Arts District offer a mix of cultural diversity and artistic flair. Culinary options in Allentown reflect its diverse population, with a wide range of dining from traditional Pennsylvania Dutch fare to contemporary American and international cuisines. The city also boasts strong educational institutions, including well-regarded public schools and higher education facilities.

    Renting in Allentown, PA

    In Allentown, renters can find a variety of housing options ranging from historic homes to modern apartments. The West End is known for its charming early-20th-century homes and proximity to beautiful parks and cultural institutions. Downtown Allentown, recently revitalized, offers luxury apartments and lofts that cater to young professionals and those seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle close to nightlife and public transit. For families, the neighborhoods of East Allentown provide spacious single-family homes with convenient access to schools and community centers. Each area offers its unique appeal dependent on one’s lifestyle and needs.

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    Shopping in Allentown, PA

    Shopping in Allentown caters to a variety of tastes and preferences. The Lehigh Valley Mall, the largest in the area, features over 150 stores including big-name brands and department stores. For a more localized shopping experience, the 19th Street district offers boutiques and specialty stores with a focus on local art and handmade goods. Grocery shopping is convenient with numerous options such as Wegmans, Aldi, and local farmers' markets which highlight the region’s agricultural produce.

    Transportation in Allentown, PA

    Public transportation in Allentown is primarily managed by the Lehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority (LANTA), which operates bus services across the city and neighboring communities, easing commuting within the metropolitan area. Major routes connect residents to key areas including shopping centers, universities, and healthcare facilities. For intercity travel, the nearby Lehigh Valley International Airport provides regional and international flights. Moreover, major highways such as I-78 and the Pennsylvania Turnpike facilitate easy access to surrounding cities like Philadelphia and New York.

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