Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Center City Lehigh Neighborhood of Allentown, PA from $700 (31 Rentals)

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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
1 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 Apartments

440 N 9th St

440 N 9th StAllentown, PA 18102
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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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Julian Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Julian Court

1521 W Union StAllentown, PA 18102
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Elmtowne Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Elmtowne Gardens

302-338 S 15th StAllentown, PA 18102
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Center City Lehigh, Allentown, PA Local Guide

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 Mickley Run Apartments priced from $1,255. 520 Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,479. Here are the most affordable Center City Lehigh apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mickley Run ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,255
520 LoftsThe DixonStudio,1BA$1,479
Center Square Lofts WestS2.1Studio,1BA$1,617
Aspen2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1,645
Jordan View Parke ApartmentsModel A1BR,1BA$1,695
The Hamilton at Grand PlazaDelta 4Studio,1BA$1,775
Summit Ridge Luxury ApartmentsOne Bedroom Large1BR,1BA$1,795
Strata Flats1A2-E1BR,1BA$1,811
Bridgeview2-Bedroom 1.5-Bathroom2BR,1BA$1,820

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Center City Lehigh, PA

As of June 01, 2025 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 in the Lehigh Parkway neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Center City Lehigh apartment is the Large 3BR Loft Style Apartment Model at Riverfront Lofts starting at $2,750 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the West Bethlehem neighborhood. 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
Riverfront LoftsLarge 3BR Loft Style Apartment3BR,3BA$1.90
STRATA Symphony2D.1.L-S2BR,2BA$2.28
Aspen2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.18
Highland Gardens Apartments, Allentown PAC2BLGD-R2BR,2BA$1.27
Apartments at The Mill2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom - 10152BR,2BA$1.92
The Brooke by OneWallOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.97
Summit Ridge Luxury ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.32
Bridgeview2-Bedroom 1.5-Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$2.09
Mickley Run ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.18

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Center City Lehigh, Allentown, PA

Ranked #18

Among neighborhoods in Allentown, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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4.0
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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 520 Lofts listed at $1,479.

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 $1,255 at Mickley Run 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 $1,510 at Mickley Run Apartments.

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 Mickley Run Apartments and starts from $1,770.

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