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1301 Washington St

209 Cattell St

37 S 13th St, Unit APT 3, Unit APT 3

1115 Keane St

163 Washington St

11 S 2nd St, Unit 10
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2238 2nd St

200 N 11th St

513 Spruce St

11 Early St

1108-1112 Butler St, Unit 7

122 S Spruce St

276 W St Joseph St
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Palmer, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Palmer?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmer 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,803 | $1,595 | $2,100 |
| Palmer 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,516 | $1,695 | $4,700 |
| Palmer 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,247 | $3,500 | $4,995 |
| Palmer 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Available Palmer Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Palmer, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Dutchtown Pointe in the College Hill neighborhood priced from $1,215. The Manor in the College Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,350. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Palmer apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dutchtown Pointe | 1 Bed-Juliet Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1,215 |
| The Manor | Spring Special: Half Month Off Second Month's R... | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| Washington Court | Glendon | 2BR,2BA | $1,672 |
| Lafayette Towers | Lehigh | 1BR,1BA | $1,717 |
| Robin Hood Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palmer, PA and Nearby
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Palmer 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 Palmer apartment is the Spring Special - Half Month's Rent Free! Spacio... Model at Gateway Terrace starting at $2,300 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the College Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Palmer apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4008 Oakland Road, Unit 4008 Oakland Rd | 4008 Oakland Road | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.23 |
| Gateway Terrace | Spring Special - Half Month's Rent Free! Spacio... | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.44 |
| Laurel Hills Townhomes | Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.30 |
| The Seville Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| 21 Rosemont Ct, Unit 21B Rosemont Ct | 21 Rosemont Ct | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| Woodmont Place | Sutton | 2BR,2BA | $1.89 |
| Washington Court | Glendon | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Lafayette Towers | Lehigh | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 421 Northampton St, Unit #1 | 421 Northampton St | 2BR,1BA | $1.97 |
| The Manor | Spring Special: Half Month Off Second Month's R... | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Palmer
What type of rentals are currently available in Palmer?
There are currently 195 Apartments for Rent in Palmer, PA with pricing that ranges from $495 to $3,250. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Palmer ranging from $1,195 to $4,995.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Palmer?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Palmer ranges from $1,195 to $4,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,542.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Palmer?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Palmer range from $1,625 to $2,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,695 to $4,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,950.
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