Cheap Homes for Rent in Center City Lehigh Neighborhood of Allentown, PA from $900 (11 Rentals)

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property at 438 N 7th St

$1,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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438 N 7th 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 Studio unit found at Allen Flats priced from $1,050. Elmtowne Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,055. Here are the most affordable Center City Lehigh apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Allen FlatsModel NameStudio,1BA$1,050
Elmtowne GardensElmtowne One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,055
Center Square Lofts WestS2 ADAStudio,1BA$1,221
520 LoftsThe CanalStudio,1BA$1,231
Mickley Run ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,255

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Center City Lehigh, PA

As of January 04, 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 in the Lehigh Parkway neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Center City Lehigh apartment is the 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom w/ Loft - 1275 Model at Apartments at The Mill starting at $2,100 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the East Side 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
Apartments at The Mill2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom w/ Loft - 12752BR,2BA$1.65
711 Chew St, Unit 1711 Chew St3BR,2BA$1.90
140 S 12th St, Unit #2140 S 12th St3BR,1BA$1.27
Hampshire House1 BR1BR,1BA$1.56
931 Jackson St, Unit 1931 Jackson St2BR,1BA$1.91
Elmtowne GardensElmtowne One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.65
Mickley Run ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.18
Center Square Lofts WestS2 ADAStudio ,1BA$2.19
520 LoftsThe CanalStudio ,1BA$2.31

Frequently Asked Questions about Center City Lehigh

What type of rentals are currently available in Center City Lehigh?

There are currently 276 Apartments for Rent in Center City Lehigh, PA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $2,700. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Center City Lehigh ranging from $999 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Center City Lehigh?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Center City Lehigh ranges from $999 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,946.

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