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513 Hanover St

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Bethlehem, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bethlehem, PA

Pricing Updated: 05/23/2026

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$1,200110

Cheapest Available Bethlehem Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bethlehem, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Cambridge House Apartments in the West Bethlehem neighborhood priced from $1,200. 1401-1511 E Tremont St in the West Bethlehem neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bethlehem apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cambridge House Apartments1 BR / 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,200
1401-1511 E Tremont St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,200
Polk on ThirdFurnished StudioStudio,1BA$1,220
Congress Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 670 sqft1BR,1BA$1,220
Sherwood ApartmentsSherwood West 11BR,1BA$1,320

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bethlehem, PA

As of May 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bethlehem area is the $1.23 price per square foot 4008 Oakland Road Model at 4008 Oakland Road, Unit 4008 Oakland Rd in the in the Hellertown Saucon Valley neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Bethlehem apartment is the 720 High St Model at 720 High St, Unit 2nd Fl starting at $2,150 with a $1.36 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.
4008 Oakland Road, Unit 4008 Oakland Rd4008 Oakland Road4BR,2.5BA$1.23
720 High St, Unit 2nd Fl720 High St4BR,1BA$1.36
Riverview West Apartments2BR, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.43
Rittersville Lofts1st Floor Large Loft1BR,1BA$1.58
Allendale ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.64
Stonehenge Court Apartments, Bethlehem, PA2BR2R2BR,1BA$1.77
The Meadows at Lehigh2 Bedroom 2 Bath Apartment2BR,2BA$1.66
Bethlehem Towers2 BR W/ Dining Room 32BR,1.5BA$1.76
Cambridge House Apartments1 BR / 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.64
905 Tacoma St, Unit #7905 Tacoma St1BR,1BA$1.71

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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, PA
Population: 75,790

Ranked #468

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bethlehem

What type of rentals are currently available in Bethlehem?

There are currently 361 Apartments for Rent in Bethlehem, PA with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $3,408. There are also 65 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bethlehem ranging from $1,400 to $4,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bethlehem?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bethlehem ranges from $1,400 to $4,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,650.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Bethlehem?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Bethlehem range from $1,650 to $3,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $3,495. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,150.

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