
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the 1st Ward Neighborhood of Allentown, PA from $1,025 (49 Rentals)


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223 N 16th St, Unit 1

427 N 5th St

Congress Apartment Homes

325 N Eighth St

739 N 5th St

918 W Turner St

425 Liberty St

37 S 13th St
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35 N Fulton St

Cambridge House Apartments

225-227-227 N 12th St

1620-1/2 W Chew St

905 1/2 W Allen St, Unit 1st Floor

Executive Apartments

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High Pointe Apartments

915 S Front St

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1017 Hamilton St, Fl 1, Unit 302
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Allen Gardens Apartments

Allentown Center Square 62+ Senior Living

Overlook Park

West Turner Residences 62+

Jordan Lofts

Riverbend Apartments

Julian Court

417 N Ninth St

Washington Crossing
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Hampshire House

Hamilton East Apartments

1401-1511 E Tremont St

200 N Halstead St

802 E Turner St

Sheffield Square Apartments

Elmtowne Gardens

Brookdale Gardens Apartments

Arborview Tower (62+ Senior Living)
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438 N 7th St

The Farr Lofts

Arbor Village Apartments

628-633 S Fawn St

Trout Run Apartments

The Hive

Relix Ridge Apartments

Lehigh Valley

Fairmont Place
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Parkview Apartments

Mickley Run Apartments

Park View at Bethlehem (62+ Community)

1590 Alta Dr
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 | $1,515 | $885 | $1,990 |
1st Ward 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,638 | $1,025 | $2,830 |
| 1st Ward 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,840 | $1,200 | $3,200 |
| 1st Ward 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,099 | $1,500 | $3,300 |
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Best Local Schools in 1st Ward, Allentown, PA
Louis E Dieruff High School
Harrison-Morton Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap 1st Ward Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom 1st Ward Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom 1st Ward Apartment is $1,210 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 $1,210 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 $1,210.
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