Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lehigh County, PA from $500 (48 Rentals)

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$1,195

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139 N 10th St

AllentownPA18102

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Overlook Park
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Overlook Park

445 Hanover AveAllentown, PA 18109
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West Turner Residences 62+
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West Turner Residences 62+

449-499 W Turner StAllentown, PA 18102
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Jordan Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jordan Lofts

645 N Jordan StAllentown, PA 18102
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Moravian House I
1 Bedroom Apartments

Moravian House I

737 Main StBethlehem, PA 18018
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Riverbend Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverbend Apartments

250 S Penn StAllentown, PA 18102
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Valley Ridge Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Valley Ridge Apartments

6714 Lower Macungie RdTrexlertown, PA 18087
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Mill Run Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mill Run Apartments

251 Powder Mill LnEmmaus, PA 18049
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440 N 9th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

440 N 9th St

440 N 9th StAllentown, PA 18102
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Washington Crossing
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Crossing

509-615 E Mosser StAllentown, PA 18109
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940 Cherokee St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

940 Cherokee St

940 Cherokee StFountain Hill, PA 18015
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Chestnut Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chestnut Commons

16 S 10th StEmmaus, PA 18049
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Julian Court
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Julian Court

1521 W Union StAllentown, PA 18102
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Sand Spring Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sand Spring Apartments

4101 Sand Spring RdSchnecksville, PA 18078
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Trout Run Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Trout Run Apartments

820 W Tioga StAllentown, PA 18103
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105 2nd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

105 2nd St

105 2nd StSlatington, PA 18080
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324 Charles St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

324 Charles St

324 Charles StCoopersburg, PA 18036

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Cheapest Available Lehigh County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lehigh County, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Orchard Hills in the East Side neighborhood priced from $1,125. 324 Charles St in the Coopersburg Historic District 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 Lehigh County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Orchard Hills1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,125
324 Charles St1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,200
Franklin ParkStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,200
1401-1511 E Tremont St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,200
Cambridge House Apartments1 BR / 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,200
Congress Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 670 sqft1BR,1BA$1,265
Lehigh ValleyOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,280
Executive Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$1,300
Allen FlatsModel NameStudio,1BA$1,300
Colonial Crest ApartmentsOne Bedroom Traditional1BR,1BA$1,315

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lehigh County, PA

As of May 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lehigh County area is the $0.58 price per square foot 1508 w walnut ave Model at 1508 w walnut ave, Unit 2nd floor 3BD in the in the Lehigh Parkway neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Lehigh County apartment is the Sequoia I Premium (Full Upgrade) Model at Autumn Park Apartments starting at $2,156 with a $1.62 price per square foot in the Coldwater Crossing neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lehigh County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1508 w walnut ave, Unit 2nd floor 3BD1508 w walnut ave3BR,1.5BA$0.58
Autumn Park ApartmentsSequoia I Premium (Full Upgrade)2BR,2BA$1.62
The LakesThe Sheridan2BR,2BA$1.68
Riverview West Apartments2BR, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.43
Liberty Park ApartmentsCedar2BR,2BA$1.65
Lehigh Hills1BR1BR,1BA$1.69
324 Charles St2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.38
Hampshire House1 BR1BR,1BA$1.56
Orchard Hills1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.44
Cambridge House Apartments1 BR / 1 BA1BR,1BA$1.64

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lehigh County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lehigh County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lehigh County is at Franklin Park listed at $1,200.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lehigh County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lehigh County Apartment is $1,125 at Orchard Hills.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lehigh County Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lehigh County is starting from $1,275 at Orchard Hills.

What is the most affordable Lehigh County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lehigh County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Franklin Park and starts from $1,750.

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