
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Allentown City Historic District Allentown, PA from $500 (60 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Allentown City Historic District area of Allentown.


524 N 5th St

534 N Law St

621 Park St

1639 W Turner St

833 Pine St

501 W Allen St

718-718 Washington St

917 Liberty St

1411 Liberty St
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117 N Franklin St

929 W Gordon St

Franklin Park

950 Liberty St

917 Hamilton St

140 N 7th St

641 N Howard St

113 N 13th St

1410 W Turner St

1048 Walnut St
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543 N 6th St

1717 Tremont St

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

408 Washington St

32 N Jefferson St

223-225-225 N Fountain St

204 N 7th St

204 N Ninth St

622 W Chew St

209 N Eighth St
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The Hamilton at Grand Plaza

1517 W Turner St

740 N 19th St

223 N 10th St

23 S Madison St

902 N 4th St

617 W Turner St

1804 Livingston St

323 N Franklin St

1036 Linden St
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917 N 7th St

1508 w walnut ave, Unit 2nd floor 3BD

Total Monthly Price
533 Sumner Ct, Unit Apt 1

Phoebe Apartments, a Senior Living Community

Allentown Center Square 62+ Senior Living

440 N 9th St

Arborview Tower (62+ Senior Living)

The Hive

537 Pratt St

The Farr Lofts
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Allentown City Historic District, Allentown, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Allentown City Historic District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown City Historic District Studio Apartments | $1,375 | $1,195 | $1,585 |
| Allentown City Historic District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,372 | $950 | $1,950 |
| Allentown City Historic District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,479 | $1,175 | $2,150 |
| Allentown City Historic District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,675 | $1,495 | $1,995 |
| Allentown City Historic District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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Cheapest Available Allentown City Historic District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Allentown City Historic District area of Allentown, PA is a Studio unit found at Franklin Park priced from $1,200. The Hive has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,347. Here are the most affordable Allentown City Historic District apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Park | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| The Hive | Delta 1H | Studio,1BA | $1,347 |
| 207 N 8th St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,420 |
| Strata Flats | ST.A-S | Studio,1BA | $1,434 |
| Center Square Lofts West | S2.1 | Studio,1BA | $1,523 |
| The Hamilton at Grand Plaza | Delta 1 | Studio,1BA | $1,585 |
| Hampshire House | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Allentown City Historic District, PA
As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Allentown City Historic District 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 Allentown City Historic District apartment is the 533 Sumner Ct Model at 533 Sumner Ct, Unit Apt 1 starting at $1,700 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Allentown City Historic District 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 |
| 533 Sumner Ct, Unit Apt 1 | 533 Sumner Ct | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Strata Flats | 2B | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| 1017 Hamilton St, Fl 1, Unit 302 | 1017 Hamilton St, Fl 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Franklin Park | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.90 |
| 207 N 8th St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| The Hamilton at Grand Plaza | Delta 1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.72 |
| Center Square Lofts West | S2.1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.74 |
| The Hive | Delta 1H | Studio ,1BA | $2.63 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleAllentown City Historic District, Allentown, PA
Ranked #25
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Allentown City Historic District, Allentown, PA
William Allen High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Allentown City Historic District Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Allentown City Historic District?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Allentown City Historic District is at Franklin Park listed at $1,200.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Allentown City Historic District Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Allentown City Historic District Apartment is $1,581 at The Hive.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Allentown City Historic District Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Allentown City Historic District is starting from $1,420 at 207 N 8th St.
What is the most affordable Allentown City Historic District Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Allentown City Historic District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Franklin Park and starts from $1,750.
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