448 Tilghman St
AllentownPA18102
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438 N 7th St
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East Side, Allentown, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in East Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Side 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,948 | $1,700 | $2,300 |
| East Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,921 | $1,200 | $2,500 |
| East Side 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,937 | $1,500 | $2,350 |
| East Side 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,930 | $1,695 | $2,000 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Side Neighborhood of Allentown, PA.
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Cheapest Available East Side Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Side area of Allentown, PA is a Studio unit found at Allen Flats priced from $1,050. Orchard Hills has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable East Side apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Flats | Model Name | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Orchard Hills | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Center Square Lofts West | S2 | Studio,1BA | $1,213 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side, PA
As of December 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Side area is the $1.74 price per square foot Small Loft Model at Rittersville Lofts in the in the West Bethlehem neighborhood starting from $1,775. The second greatest value East Side apartment is the 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom - 1015 Model at Apartments at The Mill starting at $1,850 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rittersville Lofts | Small Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.74 |
| Apartments at The Mill | 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom - 1015 | 2BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| Orchard Hills | 2.15 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
| Austin Street Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| Parkview Apartments | 2BR /1BA - on the 2nd Fl. | 2BR,1BA | $1.76 |
| Hidden Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 706 N 6th St, Unit 1 | 706 N 6th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Stonehenge Court Apartments | 1 BR, 1 Bath, 1st floor | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Congress Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 670 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Oak Hollow Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
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Best Local Schools in East Side, Allentown, PA
Louis E Dieruff High School
Allentown City School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1915)
2 out of 10
Harrison-Morton Middle School
Allentown City School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (733)
3 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Side
What type of rentals are currently available in East Side?
There are currently 242 Apartments for Rent in East Side, PA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $2,700. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Side ranging from $999 to $2,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Side?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Side ranges from $999 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,894.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.