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440 N 9th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

440 N 9th St

440 N 9th StAllentown, PA 18102
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The Hive
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Hive

107 N 7th StAllentown, PA 18101
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$1,350

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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438 N 7th St

AllentownPA18102

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The Farr Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Farr Lofts

739 W Hamilton StAllentown, PA 18101
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Strata Flats
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Strata Flats

27 N 7th StAllentown, PA 18101
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Allentown City Historic District, Allentown, PA Local Guide

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. Hampshire House has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,485. Here are the most affordable Allentown City Historic District apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Franklin ParkStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,200
Hampshire House1 BR1BR,1BA$1,485
The Hamilton at Grand PlazaDelta 1Studio,1BA$1,585
Strata Flats1A1BR,1BA$1,615
The HiveAlpha 1H1BR,1BA$1,633
Center Square Lofts WestTH1BR,1BA$1,921

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Allentown City Historic District, PA

As of April 30, 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 TH Model at Center Square Lofts West starting at $1,921 with a $1.86 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1508 w walnut ave, Unit 2nd floor 3BD1508 w walnut ave3BR,1.5BA$0.58
Center Square Lofts WestTH1BR,1.5BA$1.86
139 S Lumber St, Unit 2139 S Lumber St2BR,1BA$1.62
Hampshire House1 BR1BR,1BA$1.56
848 N 16th St, Unit 4848 N 16th St2BR,1BA$1.84
The HiveAlpha 1H1BR,1BA$2.04
1017 Hamilton St, Fl 1, Unit 3021017 Hamilton St, Fl 11BR,1BA$1.93
Strata FlatsST2Studio ,1BA$2.39
Franklin ParkStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.90
The Hamilton at Grand PlazaDelta 1Studio ,1BA$2.72

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Allentown City Historic District, Allentown, PA

Ranked #25

Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Allentown City Historic District Apartments

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 $1,485 at Hampshire House.

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 $1,550 at Franklin Park.

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.

Expert Rental Resources

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Live Local, Spend Less: Your Guide to Affordable Allentown Neighborhoods

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I’m Jodi, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Allentown, Pennsylvania. I grew up in Bethlehem and moved to Allentown after graduating from the University of Delaware.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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