
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Bethlehem, PA from $1,100 (48 Rentals)


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637 5th Ave

146 W Broad St

Sanbrook Apartments

Sherwood Apartments

Bethlehem Towers

Polk on Third

Parkhurst Apartments

River Run Apartments
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59-65 E Broad St, Unit 63-07

79 W Market St

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Oak Hollow Apartments

Lehigh Plaza

11 W 2nd St

Brighton Court

Bridle Path

Valley Park

River Pointe
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The Mills

11 W 2nd St, Unit 227, Unit 227

Taylor Court Apartments

801 W Broad St

Park View at Bethlehem (62+ Community)

Moravian House I

Phoenix Building

High Street Apartments

836 Wyandotte St
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1039 Mechanic St

Chelsea Commons

The Hills at Lehigh

Waters Edge Apartments

West End Village at Bethlehem

822 14th Ave

Laros Lofts

The Gatehouse

Congress Apartment Homes
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Hidden Village Apartments

Allendale Apartments

Olympic Gardens

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Regency Towers

Summit Ridge Luxury Apartments

825 Delaware Ave

940 Cherokee St

Washington Crossing

200 N Halstead St
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802 E Turner St

1024 Delaware Ave, Unit 1st Flr, Unit 1st Flr

Saucon Pointe
Bethlehem, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bethlehem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethlehem Studio Apartments | $1,667 | $1,220 | $2,639 |
| Bethlehem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,709 | $1,100 | $2,317 |
| Bethlehem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,104 | $1,450 | $3,155 |
| Bethlehem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,464 | $1,895 | $3,300 |
| Bethlehem 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,950 | $2,950 | $2,950 |
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Bethlehem, PAPopulation: 75,790
Ranked #468
in US Census Population by City
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bethlehem Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Bethlehem?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bethlehem is under $1,500.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bethlehem?
The cheapest apartment in Bethlehem is Congress Apartment Homes which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Bethlehem costs $2,999.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bethlehem?
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 Bethlehem 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 Bethlehem?
Cheap apartments in Bethlehem have an average cost of $341 which is $2,658 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bethlehem.
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