
Cheap Apartments for Rent near Bethlehem, NY from $1,225 (49 Rentals)
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Willett Apartments

20 Park Residences

Primrose Gardens

Park Row and New Scotland Gardens Apartments

118 Beacon Rd, Unit G

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118 Beacon Rd, Unit G

Bethlehem Terrace Apartments

Academy Place
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96- 100 Chestnut St

357 Morris St

762 Madison Avenue

Brafferton Square Apartments

The Residence at Capital Hills

Stonehenge

Adams Park Apartments

52 Euclid Ave

The Eleftheria
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The Rise Midtown Square

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494 Kenwood Ave, Unit B2R

Elm Estates

187 S Allen St

Hudson on Nine

120 Hamilton St

127 Dove St

225 S Allen St

96 Grand St
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300 Morton Ave

34 Washington St

250 Lark St

504 Morris St

12 Stanwix St

864 Madison Ave

Meadowbrook Apartments

189 S Allen St

594 Madison Ave
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Orchard Garden Apartments

The Hamlet at Slingerlands

588 Madison Ave

Maple Manor

120 S Lake Ave

Glenmont Manor

60 Westerlo St

44 Alexander St

475 S Pearl St
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108 Second Ave

347 Hudson Ave

635 Myrtle Ave

9 O Connell St
Bethlehem, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bethlehem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethlehem Studio Apartments | $1,650 | $1,250 | $2,025 |
| Bethlehem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,965 | $1,225 | $2,745 |
| Bethlehem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,393 | $1,270 | $4,780 |
| Bethlehem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,636 | $1,395 | $3,100 |
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Cheapest Available Bethlehem Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Bethlehem, NY is a Studio unit found at 20 Park Residences in the Melrose neighborhood priced from $1,250. Primrose Gardens in the Rensselaer neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bethlehem apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Park Residences | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Primrose Gardens | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Park Row and New Scotland Gardens Apartments | New Scotland Large 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,321 |
| 96- 100 Chestnut St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| 357 Morris St | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Brafferton Square Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath w/Hot Water & Heat | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| 762 Madison Avenue | 762 Madison Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| The Residence at Capital Hills | A - LL | 2BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| The Eleftheria | Dimitri | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Bethlehem Terrace Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1,665 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bethlehem, NY and Nearby
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bethlehem area is the $1.16 price per square foot 2 BD 2.5 BTH T HOUSE Model at Elm Estates in the starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Bethlehem apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Locust View starting at $1,850 with a $1.44 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Bethlehem apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Estates | 2 BD 2.5 BTH T HOUSE | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.16 |
| Locust View | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.44 |
| Bethlehem Terrace Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| The Eleftheria | Sia | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Woodhill Apartments | Reinhardt | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.80 |
| 187 S Allen St | Floor 2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| The Residence at Capital Hills | A | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 762 Madison Avenue | 762 Madison Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 357 Morris St | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| 96- 100 Chestnut St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bethlehem Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bethlehem Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bethlehem Apartment is $1,250 at Primrose Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bethlehem Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bethlehem is starting from $1,425 at 357 Morris St.
What is the most affordable Bethlehem Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Bethlehem Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Willett Apartments and starts from $1,975.
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