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The Tribeca Apartments
315 W Linden StAllentown, PA 18101
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Side Neighborhood of Allentown, PA from $500 (18 Rentals)
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Trout Run Apartments
820 W Tioga StAllentown, PA 18103
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Hampshire House
1500 Hamilton StAllentown, PA 18102
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641 S Woodward St
641 S Woodward StAllentown, PA 18103
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Muhlenberg Lakeview Apartments
2302-2322 Hamilton StAllentown, PA 18104
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Franklin Park
417 North 15th StreetAllentown, PA 18102
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Phoebe Apartments, a Senior Living Community
1901 W Linden StAllentown, PA 18104
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Allentown Center Square 62+ Senior Living
15 N 7th StAllentown, PA 18101
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West Turner Residences 62+
449-499 W Turner StAllentown, PA 18102
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Riverbend Apartments
250 S Penn StAllentown, PA 18102
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440 N 9th St
440 N 9th StAllentown, PA 18102
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Washington Crossing
509-615 E Mosser StAllentown, PA 18109
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The Nestings - 626 N 22nd
626 N 22nd StAllentown, PA 18104
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Julian Court
1521 W Union StAllentown, PA 18102
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Elmtowne Gardens
302-338 S 15th StAllentown, PA 18102
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Walnut Street Commons
555 W Walnut StAllentown, PA 18101
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2110 W Walnut Street
2110-2126 W Walnut StAllentown, PA 18104
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Hamilton East Apartments
13 S 4th StAllentown, PA 18102
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South Side, Allentown, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Side Studio Apartments | $1,401 | $885 | $1,840 |
| South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,649 | $1,130 | $2,500 |
| South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,917 | $1,369 | $2,700 |
| South Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,079 | $1,425 | $3,403 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Side Neighborhood of Allentown, PA.
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Cheapest Available South Side Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Side area of Allentown, PA is a 2 Beds unit found at Muhlenberg Lakeview Apartments priced from $1,200. Franklin Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable South Side apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muhlenberg Lakeview Apartments | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Franklin Park | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Executive Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Whitestone Village Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 739 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,310 |
| South Mountain Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 700 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,345 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Side, PA
As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Side 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 South Side apartment is the 2B Model at Muhlenberg Lakeview Apartments starting at $1,200 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Lehigh Parkway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1508 w walnut ave, Unit 2nd floor 3BD | 1508 w walnut ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.58 |
| Muhlenberg Lakeview Apartments | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Summit Ridge Luxury Apartments | Two Bedroom Large | 2BR,2BA | $2.09 |
| Austin Street Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Hampshire House | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| South Mountain Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 1.5 Bath - 800 sqft | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.18 |
| Whitestone Village Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 727 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| High Pointe Apartments | High Pointe Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| Executive Apartments | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Franklin Park | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.90 |
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Best Local Schools in South Side, Allentown, PA
Hiram W Dodd Elementary School
Allentown City School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (636)
5 out of 10
South Mountain Middle School
Allentown City School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (1007)
3 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Side Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Side Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Side Apartment is $1,300 at Executive Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Side Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Side is starting from $1,200 at Muhlenberg Lakeview Apartments.
What is the most affordable South Side Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Side Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Franklin Park and starts from $1,750.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
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.