
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West End Allentown Neighborhood of Allentown, PA from $500 (12 Rentals)
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2110 Walnut St

Franklin Park

Muhlenberg Lakeview Apartments

1424 W Chew St

Tremont Apartments
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10 S West St

Hamilton Linden Gardens

Phoebe Apartments, a Senior Living Community

The Nestings - 626 N 22nd

Julian Court

2110 W Walnut Street
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West End Allentown, Allentown, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West End Allentown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West End Allentown Studio Apartments | $1,626 | $1,200 | $2,185 |
| West End Allentown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,694 | $1,130 | $2,320 |
| West End Allentown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,995 | $1,450 | $2,727 |
| West End Allentown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,875 | $1,495 | $2,285 |
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There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the West End Allentown Neighborhood of Allentown, PA.
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Cheapest Available West End Allentown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West End Allentown area of Allentown, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at 2110 W Walnut Street priced from $1,195. Franklin Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here are the most affordable West End Allentown apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2110 W Walnut Street | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Franklin Park | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Muhlenberg Lakeview Apartments | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Tremont Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,270 |
| Hampshire House | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,485 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West End Allentown, PA
As of January 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the West End Allentown 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 West End Allentown apartment is the 322 N Franklin St Model at 322 N Franklin St, Unit # 2 starting at $1,700 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Lehigh Parkway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West End Allentown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1508 w walnut ave, Unit 2nd floor 3BD | 1508 w walnut ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.58 |
| 322 N Franklin St, Unit # 2 | 322 N Franklin St | 3BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Springhouse Townhomes | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Penn Crest Apartments | 3 BR | 3BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Muhlenberg Lakeview Apartments | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Hampshire House | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| 848 N 16th St, Unit 4 | 848 N 16th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| Spring View | Ash | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Highland Gardens Apartments, Allentown PA | V2B1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Franklin Park | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.90 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West End Allentown Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West End Allentown?
The cheapest apartment in West End Allentown is Tremont Apartments which is listed at $1,270, while the average apartment in West End Allentown costs $2,015.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West End Allentown?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4 regular apartments in West End Allentown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in West End Allentown?
Cheap apartments in West End Allentown have an average cost of $214 which is $1,801 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West End Allentown.
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