
Apartments for Rent in the 1st Ward Neighborhood of Allentown, PA (383 Rentals)


Jordan View Parke Apartments

Terrain on the Parkway

Strata Flats

Apartments at The Mill

Summit Ridge Luxury Apartments

Congress Apartment Homes

Franklin Park

The Bindery

Allen Flats
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Regency Towers

Bridgeview

Hampshire House

Auburn Station a Secluded Gated Community

Society Hill at Lehigh Park

High Pointe Apartments

Executive Apartments

Allen Gardens Apartments
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Trout Run Apartments

1508 w walnut ave, Unit 2nd floor 3BD
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230 N Hazel St, Unit 1BR with Garage and Yard

442 S 18th St

402 Ridge Ave

135 S West St

915 E Hamilton St

831 W Chew St
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127 N 12th St

1218 W Turner St

541 Washington St

1620-1/2 W Chew St

948 N Front St

915 S Front St

312 N Ninth St

418 Chestnut St

223-225-225 N Fountain St

136 N 10th St
1st Ward, Allentown, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 1st Ward?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Ward Studio Apartments | $1,301 | $885 | $1,915 |
| 1st Ward 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,500 | $895 | $2,615 |
| 1st Ward 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,868 | $1,100 | $2,920 |
| 1st Ward 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,852 | $1,350 | $3,100 |
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Pet Friendly Lifestyle1st Ward, Allentown, PA
Ranked #8
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in 1st Ward, Allentown, PA
Louis E Dieruff High School
Harrison-Morton Middle School
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Pennsylvania and customized analysis for Allentown, Pennsylvania. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, pet-friendly features, family-friendly amenities, proximity to transit, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Family-Friendly Rating
A family-friendly multifamily community may be just the ticket if you have children when you rent. This residential area has now become known as a leading section of town for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly neighborhoods provide resources like parks, and more.
Outdoors Rating
Love nice outdoor spaces? this neighborhood has risen to be providing good access to parks and outdoor amenities, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
1st Ward is one of the finest upscale neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, concierge services, gardens, nearby parks, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Luxury communities also often offer hardwood floors and fireplaces, tennis courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
Does your family raise dogs and cats? this residential submarket is one of the A-list submarkets for renters with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Getting Around the 1st Ward Neighborhood in Allentown, PA
Walk Score®
77 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
43 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1st Ward
How much are Studio apartments in 1st Ward?
There are currently 117 Studio Apartments in 1st Ward with rent ranges from $885 to $1,915 with an average price of $1,301.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom 1st Ward Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in 1st Ward ranges from $895 to $2,615 with an average monthly rent of $1,500.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in 1st Ward cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in 1st Ward range from $1,100 to $2,920. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,868.
How expensive are 1st Ward Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 67 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in 1st Ward on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,350 to $3,100 - averaging $1,852 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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