
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 6th Ward Neighborhood of Allentown, PA from $500 (117 Rentals)
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Adelaide Mills Apartments

Cambridge House Apartments

435 N 6th St

430 W Turner St

962 Hamilton St

814.5 Washington St

814 Washington St

910 S 7th St

621 Park St
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Hampshire House

524 N 5th St

833 Pine St

245 N 4th St

534 N Law St

427 N 5th St

501 W Allen St

929 W Gordon St

633 N 6th St
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950 Liberty St

Franklin Park

35 N Fulton St

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312 N 6th St

425 Liberty St

High Pointe Apartments

702 St John St

611 N Front St

Executive Apartments
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223-225-225 N Fountain St

Hidden Village Apartments

Hamilton Linden Gardens

Total Monthly Price
1017 Hamilton St, Fl 1, Unit 302

Allen Gardens Apartments

The Hamilton at Grand Plaza

761-765 S 8th St

41 N 11th St

716 Washington St

130 N 2nd St
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412 Oak St

Allendale Apartments

537 N 6th St

204 N 7th St

1738 W Cedar St

921 W Gordon St

204 N Ninth St

120 N 4th St

Bridgeview

209 N Eighth St
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6th Ward Studio Apartments | $1,369 | $885 | $2,480 |
| 6th Ward 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,566 | $1,000 | $2,715 |
| 6th Ward 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,795 | $1,175 | $2,700 |
| 6th Ward 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,901 | $1,395 | $3,300 |
| 6th Ward 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,825 | $1,450 | $2,200 |
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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 Adelaide Mills Apartments priced from $990. Orchard Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,125. Here are the most affordable 6th Ward apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Mills Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $990 |
| Orchard Hills | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Franklin Park | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Congress Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 670 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,215 |
| High Pointe Apartments | High Pointe One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,285 |
| Lehigh Valley | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Executive Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| 520 Lofts | The Dixon | Studio,1BA | $1,304 |
| Hamilton Linden Gardens | Hamilton - Deluxe 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,335 |
| The Hive | Delta 1H | Studio,1BA | $1,341 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in 6th Ward, PA
As of July 23, 2026 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 333 N 16th St Model at 333 N 16th St, Unit 2nd floor starting at $1,700 with a $1.47 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 |
| 333 N 16th St, Unit 2nd floor | 333 N 16th St | 3BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Cambridge House Apartments | 2 BR / 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Hampshire House | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Helfrich Springs | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Hamilton Linden Gardens | Hamilton - Deluxe 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Orchard Hills | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Lehigh Valley | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Executive Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Adelaide Mills Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
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Best Local Schools in 6th Ward, Allentown, PA
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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 Adelaide Mills Apartments listed at $990.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom 6th Ward Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom 6th Ward Apartment is $1,015 at Adelaide Mills Apartments.
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 $1,275 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.
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