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property at 307 W 8th St

$1,350

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$1,350
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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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307 W 8th St

BethlehemPA18015
property at 717 W Broad St

$1,350 - $1,500

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717 W Broad St

BethlehemPA18018
property at 3550 Linden St

$1,400 - $1,450

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3550 Linden St

BethlehemPA18020

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property at 827 Laufer St

$1,490

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$1,490
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$1,490

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jul 31

827 Laufer St

BethlehemPA18015
property at 228 W 3rd St

$1,495

2 Bedroom Rentals

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228 W 3rd St

BethlehemPA18015

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Moravian House I
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Moravian House I

737 Main StBethlehem, PA 18018
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Phoenix Building
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Phoenix Building

2 W Broad StBethlehem, PA 18018
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bethlehem, PA

Pricing Updated: 07/28/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Bethlehem, PA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Bethlehem Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown Bethlehem$2,999$1,23594

Cheapest Available Bethlehem Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bethlehem, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Sanbrook Apartments in the Saucon Valley Meadows neighborhood priced from $1,319. Sherwood Apartments in the Northeast Bethlehem neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,320. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bethlehem apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sanbrook Apartments1 Bedroom-1BR,1BA$1,319
Sherwood ApartmentsSherwood West 11BR,1BA$1,320
Hidden Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,330
Parkhurst ApartmentsSummer Special! 1/2 Off Second Month's Rent! Up...1BR,1BA$1,375
Oak Hollow ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,440
Valley ParkA1RP1BR,1BA$1,469
River PointeA1W1BR,1BA$1,484
Stonehenge Court Apartments1BR1R1BR,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bethlehem, PA

As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bethlehem area is the $1.27 price per square foot 720 High St Model at 720 High St, Unit 2nd Fl in the in the Northeast Bethlehem neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Bethlehem apartment is the 1411 Greenview Dr Model at 1411 Greenview Dr, Unit Greenview towns starting at $2,500 with a $1.79 price per square foot in the Northeast Bethlehem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bethlehem apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
720 High St, Unit 2nd Fl720 High St4BR,1BA$1.27
1411 Greenview Dr, Unit Greenview towns1411 Greenview Dr2BR,2.5BA$1.79
Riverview West Apartments2BR, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.43
741 High St, Unit 1st Floor741 High St1BR,1BA$1.29
Spring Garden TownhousesTwo Bedroom w/ Basement2BR,1BA$1.57
Cambridge House Apartments2 BR / 2 BA2BR,2BA$1.45
867 Ulster St2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.50
133 New St, Unit 133 new st133 New St2BR,1BA$1.50
604 Main St Rear, Unit B604 Main St Rear1BR,1BA$1.57
Hidden Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.62

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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.

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Bethlehem Overview

Bethlehem has a population of 75,240. It offers residents a dense urban feel with plenty of parks and restaurants. The town is also known as Christmas City, USA. It was once a major steel-producing community but now the economy is much more diverse, with sectors such as manufacturing, healthcare, and technology.

Why live in Bethlehem, PA?

It’s one of the oldest cities in America so there is plenty of historic buildings and a colonial atmosphere but it’s a city that is not too large or too small. There is still enough of an urban landscape without the high price tag of other cities. There is also no shortage of outdoor activities with so many parks to choose from. There are plenty of local businesses in the city within walking distance. It’s home to one of the country’s best hospitals. It’s been ranked as one of the Best Cities for Teleworking and one of the most comfortable summer cities.

Bethlehem, PA
Population: 75,790

Ranked #468

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bethlehem Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bethlehem?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bethlehem is at The Gatehouse listed at $1,550.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bethlehem Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bethlehem Apartment is $1,319 at Sanbrook Apartments.

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 $1,450 at Parkhurst Apartments.

What is the most affordable Bethlehem Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Bethlehem Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sherwood Apartments and starts from $1,895.

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