
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Allentown Neighborhood of Allentown, PA (375 Rentals)


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Hamilton Pointe

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Franklin Park

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Regency Towers

Bridgeview

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Hampshire House

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2 N 9th St

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1017 Hamilton St, Fl 1, Unit 302

1508 w walnut ave, Unit 2nd floor 3BD

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1225 W Walnut St, Unit Apt. 2

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533 Sumner Ct, Unit Apt 1

210 N 8th St

618 S 5th St, Unit Apt 2

35 N Fulton St

1738 W Cedar St

518 Tilghman St
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761-765 S 8th St

1048 Walnut St

1517 W Turner St

223 N 10th St

641 N Howard St

519 W Chew St

917 Hamilton St

204 N Ninth St

1166 Fullerton Ave

425 Liberty St
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929 W Gordon St

814 Washington St

416 N 2nd St

204 N 7th St

917 N 7th St

429 W Turner St

204 S 14th St

312 N 6th St

1717 Tremont St

1402 Linden St
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Downtown Allentown, Allentown, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Allentown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Allentown Studio Apartments | $1,451 | $885 | $2,480 |
| Downtown Allentown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,554 | $1,015 | $2,820 |
| Downtown Allentown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,835 | $1,175 | $2,700 |
| Downtown Allentown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,009 | $1,495 | $3,300 |
| Downtown Allentown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,725 | $1,450 | $2,000 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Allentown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $1,485 | $1,350 | $1,750 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $1,878 | $1,499 | $2,300 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $2,300 | $2,250 | $2,350 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $2,225 | $1,900 | $2,650 |
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There are currently 375 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Allentown Neighborhood of Allentown, PA.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Allentown, Allentown, PA
Ranked #12
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown Allentown, Allentown, PA
Central Elementary STREAM Academy
William Allen High School
Harrison-Morton Middle School
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Downtown Allentown, Allentown, and the greater Allentown area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Family-Friendly Rating
When renting for a family with young children, location matters. Amongst all of the neighborhoods in Allentown, Downtown Allentown has a reputation as amongst the finest communities for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, and more.
Luxury Living Rating
This section of town is one of the best-regarded upscale neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, on-site concierge services, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Luxury communities also often offer wood-burning fireplaces, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
There's good news if you raise pets. This part of Allentown is one of the finest submarkets for renters with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Allentown
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Downtown Allentown area of Allentown, PA?
As of today, August 05, 2026, there are currently 375 available Downtown Allentown apartments priced from $885 to $3,300, with an average monthly rent of $1,708.
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Allentown?
There are currently 113 Studio Apartments in Downtown Allentown with rent ranges from $885 to $2,480 with an average price of $1,451.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Allentown Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Allentown ranges from $1,015 to $2,820 with an average monthly rent of $1,554.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Allentown cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Allentown range from $1,175 to $2,700. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,835.
How expensive are Downtown Allentown Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 59 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Allentown on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,495 to $3,300 - averaging $2,009 for the location.
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