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property at 948 N Front St

948 N Front St

AllentownPA18102

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property at 312 N Ninth St

312 N Ninth St

AllentownPA18102
property at 312 N 6th St

312 N 6th St

AllentownPA18102
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Allentown 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: December 02, 2025

There are currently 2593 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Allentown, PA that range in price from $795 to $7,000. Hellertown Saucon Valley, West Bethlehem and 6th Ward are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Allentown with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Hellertown Saucon Valley228$1,640$895
West Bethlehem87$1,644$1,300
6th Ward85$1,557$895
East Allentown75$1,595$1,100
Overlook Park74$1,510$895
1st Ward70$1,500$895
Jordan Creek69$1,485$895
East Side68$1,597$895
South Side61$1,560$995
Southside Lehigh61$1,560$995

Largest Available Allentown 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Allentown, PA is found at Rittersville Lofts in the West Bethlehem neighborhood and is 1,400 square feet priced from $1,900. The Hamilton at Grand Plaza in the East Side neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,350 square feet and currently listed start at $2,615. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Allentown:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Rittersville LoftsLarge Loft1,400 Sq Ft$1,900
The Hamilton at Grand PlazaAlpha 11,350 Sq Ft$2,615
Pointe North ApartmentsThe Rockwell1,300 Sq Ft$2,025
Foundry FlatsA2 Townhome with Den1,135 Sq Ft$2,200
Aspen1 Bedroom1,080 Sq Ft$1,400
Saucon SquareMaple1,060 Sq Ft$2,325
Center Square Lofts WestTH1,033 Sq Ft$1,881
Spring ViewMagnolia1,011 Sq Ft$1,915

Cheapest Available Allentown 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of December 02, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Allentown, PA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,100 at Orchard Hills in the East Side neighborhood. The second most affordable Allentown 1 Bedroom is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at 2110 W Walnut Street starting at $1,250 in the Lehigh Parkway neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Allentown is currently $1,665. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Allentown:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Orchard Hills1 Bedroom$1,100
2110 W Walnut Street1BR/1.0BA$1,250
Mickley Run ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,255
High Pointe ApartmentsHigh Pointe One Bedroom$1,260
Hidden Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,270
Executive Apartments1 Bed$1,300
Congress Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 670 sqft$1,300
Allen Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom$1,300

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Allentown Overview

Immortalized in the Billy Joel song but offering so much more than just a working class anthem, Allentown apartments represent some of the best living in the entire state of Pennsylvania. The third most populated city in the state, and filled to the brim with exciting amenities as well as plenty of natural splendor, Allentown is a great place to call home.

Why live in Allentown, PA?

With a proud tradition of blue collar workmanship and easy small town charm, Allentown is a great mix of city and country. The area forests are a nature lover's dream, with numerous footpaths and wildlife to be found, while the city itself offers a winning mix of nightclubs, restaurants and shopping, making it a cut above smaller locales. Area schools are well-regarded, making the city a great place for families, and the easy commute to Philadelphia and New York yield an ideal location for those eager for a larger job market.

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Getting Around Allentown, PA

Walk Score®

65 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

29 / 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 1 Bedroom Allentown Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Allentown with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Allentown is at Orchard Hills listed at $1,100.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Allentown Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Allentown is $1,665.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Allentown Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Allentown is a 1,400 square feet unit starting from $1,900 at Rittersville Lofts.

What is the average size for Allentown 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Allentown is currently 540 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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