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69 W Ridge St

353 W Water St

242 E Holland St

243 W High St

32 Powell St
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68 W Center St

83 Andrewsville St

80 Hillside Ave

101 W Race St

1070 Aspen St

551 Sumner Ct
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Palmerton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmerton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,330 | $950 | $1,750 |
| Palmerton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,070 | $975 | $3,100 |
| Palmerton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,557 | $1,785 | $3,300 |
| Palmerton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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Cheapest Available Palmerton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Palmerton, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Orchard Hills in the East Side neighborhood priced from $1,125. Congress Apartment Homes in the West Bethlehem neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,185. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Palmerton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Hills | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Congress Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 670 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,185 |
| Franklin Park | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Lehigh Valley | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,280 |
| Hidden Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,330 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Palmerton, PA and Nearby
As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Palmerton area is the $1.63 price per square foot The Sheridan Model at The Lakes in the in the Lehigh Parkway neighborhood starting from $2,126. The second greatest value Palmerton apartment is the 2BR2R Model at Stonehenge Court Apartments, Bethlehem, PA starting at $1,695 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the West Bethlehem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Palmerton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lakes | The Sheridan | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| Stonehenge Court Apartments, Bethlehem, PA | 2BR2R | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Barkley Village Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.87 |
| Hampshire House | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Fairmont Place | A2R | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Hidden Village Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Orchard Hills | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Lehigh Valley | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Highland Gardens Apartments, Allentown PA | V1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| Franklin Park | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.90 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Palmerton?
There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in Palmerton, PA with pricing that ranges from $1,125 to $3,155. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Palmerton ranging from $950 to $3,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Palmerton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Palmerton ranges from $950 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,102.
Expert Rental Resources
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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.