
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Center City Neighborhood of Allentown, PA (159 Rentals)


The Hamilton at Grand Plaza

Riverfront Lofts

Allen Flats

The Bindery

Hampshire House

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2 N 9th St

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1017 Hamilton St, Fl 1, Unit 302

35 N Fulton St

734 W Gordon St, Unit 734 West Gordon Street 1
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833 Pine St

342 N Eighth St

831 Walnut St

37 S 13th St

204 N Ninth St

435 N 6th St

427 N 5th St

425 Liberty St

830 Chestnut St

918 W Turner St
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1620-1/2 W Chew St

739 N 5th St

325 N Eighth St

1513 W Chew St

The Adelaide

1220 W Gordon St

135 N 8th St

1550 Warren St

442 N 5th St

333-335 W Hamilton St
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42 N 10th St

858-860 N 7th St

619-623 W Turner St

1405 W Turner St

32 N Howard St

443 N 8th St

1435 W Linden St

330 N 16th St

543 N 2nd St

542 W Walnut St
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950 Jackson St

1046 W Walnut St

910-914 W Walnut St

323 N 6th St

521 N 6th St

The Standard

320 N 13th St

601-605 N 2nd St

201 Ridge Ave

801 N 4th St
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Center City, Allentown, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Center City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center City Studio Apartments | $1,457 | $885 | $1,990 |
Center City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,485 | $950 | $2,200 |
| Center City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,895 | $1,250 | $2,950 |
| Center City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,907 | $1,500 | $3,300 |
| Center City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,550 | $1,550 | $1,550 |
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There are currently 159 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Center City Neighborhood of Allentown, PA.
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Largest Available Center City 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Center City area of Allentown, PA is found at The Adelaide and is listed at 1,100 square feet priced from $1,650. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Adelaide | 2 bed | 1,100 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
| Hampshire House | 1 BR | 950 Sq Ft | $1,485 |
| The Hamilton at Grand Plaza | Alpha 4 | 872 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
| Riverfront Lofts | Riverfront Loft 11 | 855 Sq Ft | $1,800 |
| The Hive | Alpha 2H | 843 Sq Ft | $1,664 |
| Strata Flats | 1A2-E | 769 Sq Ft | $1,796 |
| Center Square Lofts West | A1.4 | 765 Sq Ft | $1,709 |
| The Bindery | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 750 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| 520 Lofts | The Jackson | 686 Sq Ft | $1,625 |
| Jordan View Parke Apartments | Model A | 680 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
Cheapest Available Center City 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Center City of Allentown, PA is the 1x1 Model starting from $1,200 at The Adelaide. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Center City is currently $1,485. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Adelaide | 1x1 | $1,200 |
| Mickley Run Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,430 |
| Hampshire House | 1 BR | $1,485 |
| The Hive | Alp1.1HA | $1,613 |
| 520 Lofts | The Jackson | $1,635 |
| Jordan View Parke Apartments | Model A | $1,650 |
| Strata Flats | 1A | $1,682 |
| Center Square Lofts West | A1.4 | $1,719 |
| Riverfront Lofts | Riverfront Loft 11 | $1,800 |
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Best Local Schools in Center City, Allentown, PA
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Center City Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Center City Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Center City is $1,485.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Center City Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Center City is a 1,100 square feet unit starting from $1,650 at The Adelaide.
What is the average size for Center City 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Center City is currently 816 sq ft.
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