
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 6th Ward Neighborhood of Allentown, PA from $500 (28 Rentals)
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625 N 6th St

116 N 11th St

105 S 12th St

230 N 10th St

Hampshire House

512 W Chew St

620 W Chew St
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342 N Eighth St

917 Hamilton St

402 Ridge Ave

1320 Hamilton St, Unit apt rear

Franklin Park

Phoebe Apartments, a Senior Living Community
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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 |
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6th Ward Studio Apartments | $1,629 | $885 | $2,706 |
6th Ward 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,750 | $900 | $2,769 |
6th Ward 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,109 | $1,200 | $4,934 |
6th Ward 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,106 | $1,350 | $3,798 |
6th Ward 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,057 | $1,615 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 28 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 Franklin Park priced from $1,200. Congress Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable 6th Ward apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Franklin Park | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
Congress Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 564 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Mickley Run Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,255 |
Parkview Apartments | 1BR/1BA - Third Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,314 |
High Pointe Apartments | High Pointe One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Allen Gardens Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
Regency Towers | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath-600 | 1BR,1BA | $1,407 |
Lehigh Valley | TWO BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1,410 |
520 Lofts | The Dixon | Studio,1BA | $1,479 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in 6th Ward, PA
As of June 01, 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 2 Bedroom Model at Aspen starting at $1,645 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the West End 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. |
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1508 w walnut ave, Unit 2nd floor 3BD | 1508 w walnut ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.58 |
Aspen | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.18 |
691 Trump St | Small Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
Apartments at The Mill | 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom - 1015 | 2BR,2BA | $1.92 |
Lehigh Valley | TWO BEDROOM | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
Fox Meadows Apartments | 1 BR W/ BALCONY LOWER LEVEL | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
Congress Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 670 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
Allen Gardens Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
1320 Hamilton St, Unit apt rear | 1320 Hamilton St | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
Franklin Park | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.90 |
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Pet Friendly Lifestyle6th Ward, Allentown, PA
Ranked #8
Among neighborhoods in Allentown, PA 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
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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?
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- 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 Franklin Park listed at $1,200.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom 6th Ward Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom 6th Ward Apartment is $1,250 at Congress Apartment Homes.
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 $1,410 at Lehigh Valley.
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.
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