Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Center City Lehigh Neighborhood of Allentown, PA from $717 (81 Rentals)

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property at 723 Ridge Ave
$1,300

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Base Rent$1,300
Total Monthly Price$1,300
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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723 Ridge Ave

AllentownPA18102
property at 139 N 10th St
$1,395
1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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139 N 10th St

AllentownPA18102

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property at 204 N Ninth St
$1,450 - $1,500
1 Bedroom Rentals
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204 N Ninth St

AllentownPA18102

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West Turner Residences 62+
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West Turner Residences 62+

449-499 W Turner StAllentown, PA 18102
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Jordan Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jordan Lofts

645 N Jordan StAllentown, PA 18102
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Riverbend Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverbend Apartments

250 S Penn StAllentown, PA 18102
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440 N 9th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

440 N 9th St

440 N 9th StAllentown, PA 18102
property at 929 W Gordon St
$1,075 - $1,295
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929 W Gordon St

AllentownPA18102

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Cheapest Available Center City Lehigh Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Center City Lehigh area of Allentown, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Adelaide Mills Apartments priced from $1,015. 618-620 W Chew Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable Center City Lehigh apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Adelaide Mills Apartments1x11BR, 1BA$1,015
618-620 W Chew Street0BR/1.0BAStudio, 1BA$1,025
621 W Turner St1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1,100
207 N 8th St1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1,150
9th 302-304 N2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1,275
223-225 N. Fountain Street2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1,300
917 Tilghman Street2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1,300
140 N. 7th Street2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1,320
323 N 8th Street2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Center City Lehigh, PA

As of September 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Center City Lehigh 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 Lehigh Parkway neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Center City Lehigh apartment is the 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom - 1015 Model at Apartments at The Mill in the East Side neighborhood starting at $1,894 with a $1.87 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Center City Lehigh 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
Apartments at The Mill2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom - 10152BR, 2BA$1.87
917 Tilghman Street2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1.44
427 1/2 N 5th St, Unit 427 1/2 N 5th St427 1/2 N 5th StStudio, 1BA$1.47
223-225 N. Fountain Street2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1.63
140 N. 7th Street2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1.65
1017 Hamilton St, Fl 1, Unit 3021017 Hamilton St, Fl 11BR, 1BA$1.93
323 N 8th Street2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$2.08
Adelaide Mills ApartmentsStudioStudio, 1BA$1.62
621 W Turner St1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1.97

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Center City Lehigh Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Center City Lehigh?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Center City Lehigh is at 618-620 W Chew Street listed at $1,025.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Center City Lehigh Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Center City Lehigh Apartment is $1,015 at Adelaide Mills Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Center City Lehigh Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Center City Lehigh is starting from $1,275 at 9th 302-304 N.

What is the most affordable Center City Lehigh Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Center City Lehigh Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 621 W Turner St and starts from $1,395.

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