Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Fairgounds Historic District Allentown, PA from $700 (58 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Old Fairgounds Historic District area of Allentown.

property at 435 N 6th St

$1,000

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jul 1

435 N 6th St

AllentownPA18102
property at 427 N 5th St

$1,175 - $1,400

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

427 N 5th St

AllentownPA18102

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

property at 535 Tilghman St

$1,495 - $1,750

2 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

535 Tilghman St

AllentownPA18102

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

close
View Me
West Turner Residences 62+
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West Turner Residences 62+

449-499 W Turner StAllentown, PA 18102
Senior Living
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Jordan Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jordan Lofts

645 N Jordan StAllentown, PA 18102
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Riverbend Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverbend Apartments

250 S Penn StAllentown, PA 18102
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
440 N 9th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

440 N 9th St

440 N 9th StAllentown, PA 18102
close
View Me
The Adelaide
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Adelaide

333 W Court StAllentown, PA 18101
  • Smoke Free

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

close
View Me
The Hive
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Hive

107 N 7th StAllentown, PA 18101
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
520 Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

520 Lofts

520 Hamilton StAllentown, PA 18101
  • Utilities Included
property at 801 N Jordan St

$1,350

Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,350

Total Monthly Price
$1,350

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

801 N Jordan St

AllentownPA18102
close
View Me
The Farr Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Farr Lofts

739 W Hamilton StAllentown, PA 18101
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Riverview Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverview Lofts

114-122 W Allen StAllentown, PA 18102
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
STRATA Symphony
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

STRATA Symphony

33 N 6th StAllentown, PA 18101
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
628-633 S Fawn St
1 Bedroom Apartments

628-633 S Fawn St

628-633 S Fawn StAllentown, PA 18103

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Old Fairgounds Historic District, Allentown, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Old Fairgounds Historic District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Fairgounds Historic District area of Allentown, PA is a Studio unit found at The Adelaide priced from $990. Franklin Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable Old Fairgounds Historic District apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The AdelaideStudioStudio,1BA$990
Franklin ParkStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,200
The HiveDelta 1HStudio,1BA$1,291
Mickley Run ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,430
Hampshire House1 BR1BR,1BA$1,485
Strata FlatsST1Studio,1BA$1,526
Jordan View Parke ApartmentsModel A1BR,1BA$1,650
Center Square Lofts WestA1.41BR,1BA$1,724

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Fairgounds Historic District, PA

As of June 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Fairgounds Historic District 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 Old Fairgounds Historic District apartment is the Beta 1 Model at The Hamilton at Grand Plaza starting at $2,374 with a $2.26 price per square foot in the East Side neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Fairgounds Historic District 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
The Hamilton at Grand PlazaBeta 12BR,2BA$2.26
Apartments at The Mill2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom - 10152BR,2BA$1.97
Hampshire House1 BR1BR,1BA$1.56
Riverfront LoftsRiverfront Loft 111BR,1BA$2.11
Center Square Lofts WestA1.41BR,1BA$2.25
The Adelaide1x11BR,1BA$1.58
1017 Hamilton St, Fl 1, Unit 3021017 Hamilton St, Fl 11BR,1BA$1.93
Franklin ParkStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.90
520 LoftsThe CanalStudio ,1BA$2.40

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Old Fairgounds Historic District, Allentown, PA

Ranked #15

Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Allentown. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Fairgounds Historic District Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Old Fairgounds Historic District Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Old Fairgounds Historic District Apartment is $1,200 at The Adelaide.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Old Fairgounds Historic District Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Old Fairgounds Historic District is starting from $1,350 at The Adelaide.

What is the most affordable Old Fairgounds Historic District Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Old Fairgounds Historic District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Franklin Park and starts from $1,750.

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.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for Live Local, Spend Less: Your Guide to Affordable Allentown Neighborhoods article

Live Local, Spend Less: Your Guide to Affordable Allentown Neighborhoods

Written by: Jodi I

I’m Jodi, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Allentown, Pennsylvania. I grew up in Bethlehem and moved to Allentown after graduating from the University of Delaware.

decorative image for Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention   article

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

decorative image for How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide article

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

decorative image for Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move article

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.