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City Center, Allentown, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in City Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Center 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,490 | $1,300 | $1,650 |
| City Center 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,686 | $1,499 | $1,800 |
| City Center 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,236 | $1,995 | $2,500 |
| City Center 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,333 | $1,900 | $2,600 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the City Center Neighborhood of Allentown, PA.
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Cheapest Available City Center Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the City Center area of Allentown, PA is a Studio unit found at Adelaide Mills Apartments priced from $990. Bridgeview has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,320. Here are the most affordable City Center apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Mills Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $990 |
| Bridgeview | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,320 |
| The Hive | Delta 1H | Studio,1BA | $1,347 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in City Center, PA
As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the City Center area is the $1.84 price per square foot 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom w/ Loft - 1275 Model at Apartments at The Mill in the in the East Side neighborhood starting from $2,341. The second greatest value City Center apartment is the 533 Sumner Ct Model at 533 Sumner Ct, Unit Apt 1 starting at $1,700 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for City Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartments at The Mill | 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom w/ Loft - 1275 | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| 533 Sumner Ct, Unit Apt 1 | 533 Sumner Ct | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Strata Flats | 2B | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Elmtowne Gardens | Elmtowne Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Riverfront Lofts | Riverfront Loft 11 | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| High Pointe Apartments | High Pointe Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| 1017 Hamilton St, Fl 1, Unit 302 | 1017 Hamilton St, Fl 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Adelaide Mills Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| 207 N 8th St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| 520 Lofts | The Dixon | Studio ,1BA | $2.27 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about City Center
What type of rentals are currently available in City Center?
There are currently 284 Apartments for Rent in City Center, PA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $3,300. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in City Center ranging from $1,300 to $2,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in City Center?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in City Center ranges from $1,300 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,909.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in City Center?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in City Center range from $1,495 to $3,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,499 to $1,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,000.
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