
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 6th Ward Neighborhood of Allentown, PA from $500 (35 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the 6th Ward area of Allentown.


336 N Ninth St

445-447 Linden St

841 N 7th St

742 N 6th St

Allen Flats

818 Walnut St

717 N 7th St
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Hampshire House

912 S 7th St

615 N Eighth St

388.5 Greenleaf St

620 W Chew St

Congress Apartment Homes

Franklin Park

230 N Hazel St, Unit 1BR with Garage and Yard
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140 Long St

209 N Peach St

401 N Eighth St

1420 W Linden St, Unit 3

Phoebe Apartments, a Senior Living Community
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Fairmont Place

Orchard Hills
6th Ward, Allentown, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 6th Ward?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Ward Studio Apartments | $1,405 | $885 | $1,915 |
| 6th Ward 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,562 | $995 | $2,905 |
| 6th Ward 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,906 | $1,250 | $3,304 |
| 6th Ward 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,924 | $1,350 | $3,100 |
| 6th Ward 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,250 | $2,250 | $2,250 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 35 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the 6th Ward Neighborhood of Allentown, PA.
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Cheapest Available 6th Ward Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the 6th Ward area of Allentown, PA is a Studio unit found at Allen Flats priced from $1,050. Orchard Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable 6th Ward apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Flats | Model Name | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Orchard Hills | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Congress Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 670 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Franklin Park | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Hive | Delta 1H | Studio,1BA | $1,243 |
| Mickley Run Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,255 |
| Hidden Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,270 |
| Executive Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in 6th Ward, PA
As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the 6th Ward area is the $0.58 price per square foot 1508 w walnut ave Model at 1508 w walnut ave, Unit 2nd floor 3BD in the in the Lehigh Parkway neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value 6th Ward apartment is the 1307 Hamilton St Model at 1307 Hamilton St, Unit 2 starting at $2,250 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Lehigh Parkway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for 6th Ward apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1508 w walnut ave, Unit 2nd floor 3BD | 1508 w walnut ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.58 |
| 1307 Hamilton St, Unit 2 | 1307 Hamilton St | 4BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| 1617 W Turner St, Unit 1 | 1617 W Turner St | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Regency Towers | 2 Bedrooms 2 Baths-1160 | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Aspen | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Rittersville Lofts | Small Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Orchard Hills | 2.15 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
| 867 Ulster St | 3 Beds, 1.5 baths | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.70 |
| Hampshire House | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Hidden Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
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Pet Friendly Lifestyle6th Ward, Allentown, PA
Ranked #7
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in 6th Ward, Allentown, PA
Louis E Dieruff High School
Harrison-Morton Middle School
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States, including Allentown. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the 6th Ward Neighborhood in Allentown, PA
Walk Score®
68 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
42 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
39 / 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 Cheap 6th Ward Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in 6th Ward?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in 6th Ward is at Allen Flats listed at $1,050.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom 6th Ward Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom 6th Ward Apartment is $1,100 at Orchard Hills.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom 6th Ward Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in 6th Ward is starting from $1,250 at Orchard Hills.
What is the most affordable 6th Ward Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap 6th Ward Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Franklin Park and starts from $1,750.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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