
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the 1st Ward Neighborhood of Allentown, PA from $900 (30 Rentals)


116 N 11th St

105 S 12th St

435 N 6th St

42 N Eighth St

Allen Flats

Hampshire House

620 W Chew St

917 Hamilton St

Congress Apartment Homes
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140 N 7th St

39-41 N 11th St

312 N 6th St

Society Hill at Lehigh Park

Executive Apartments

30 E Wyoming St
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Mickley Run Apartments
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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 |
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1st Ward Studio Apartments | $1,650 | $900 | $2,581 |
1st Ward 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,764 | $900 | $2,738 |
1st Ward 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,165 | $1,200 | $4,951 |
1st Ward 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,097 | $1,350 | $3,804 |
1st Ward 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,057 | $1,615 | $2,500 |
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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
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap 1st Ward Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in 1st Ward?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in 1st Ward is at Congress Apartment Homes listed at $1,230.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom 1st Ward Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom 1st Ward Apartment is $1,230 at Congress Apartment Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom 1st Ward Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in 1st Ward is starting from $1,230 at Congress Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable 1st Ward Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap 1st Ward Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Congress Apartment Homes and starts from $1,230.
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