
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Bethlehem Neighborhood of Bethlehem, PA from $795 (29 Rentals)
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Parkhurst Apartments

River Run Apartments

26 W North St

636 N New St

229 E Union Blvd

Northfield Apartments
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Dream Boyd Theatre

79 W Market St

507 Main St

802-804 Hawthorne Rd

820 Bridge St, Unit Apt 1

71 W Goepp St

Moravian House I
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Phoenix Building

High Street Apartments

95 E Broad St

Madison Apartments

57 E Garrison - FOR SALE

Laros Lofts

Chelsea Commons
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743-745 Center St

122 E Goepp St

628 Linden St

21 E North St

619 School St

617 School St

822 Main St, Unit 2 upstairs
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125 E Broad St, Unit Basement
Central Bethlehem, Bethlehem, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Bethlehem?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Bethlehem Studio Apartments | $1,565 | $1,565 | $1,565 |
| Central Bethlehem 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,720 | $1,375 | $2,087 |
| Central Bethlehem 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,968 | $1,300 | $2,660 |
| Central Bethlehem 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,350 | $2,350 | $2,350 |
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There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central Bethlehem Neighborhood of Bethlehem, PA.
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Cheapest Available Central Bethlehem Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Bethlehem area of Allentown, PA is a 2 Beds unit found at 57 E Garrison - FOR SALE priced from $1,450. Dream Boyd Theatre has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,087. Here are the most affordable Central Bethlehem apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 E Garrison - FOR SALE | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Dream Boyd Theatre | Alpha 8 | 1BR,1BA | $2,087 |
| Market Flats | M1 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2,418 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Bethlehem, PA
As of August 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Bethlehem area is the $2.13 price per square foot M1 2x2 Model at Market Flats in the in the Northeast Bethlehem neighborhood starting from $2,418. The second greatest value Central Bethlehem apartment is the Alpha 8 Model at Dream Boyd Theatre starting at $2,087 with a $3.57 price per square foot in the Northeast Bethlehem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Bethlehem apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Flats | M1 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.13 |
| Dream Boyd Theatre | Alpha 8 | 1BR,1BA | $3.57 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Bethlehem Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Bethlehem Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Bethlehem Apartment is $2,087 at Dream Boyd Theatre.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Bethlehem Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Bethlehem is starting from $1,450 at 57 E Garrison - FOR SALE.
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