
Cheap 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Allentown Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $999 (16 Rentals)


2118 Bedford Ave, Unit 2

2120 Bedford Ave, Unit 2

138 Linnview Ave
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811 Southern Ave

117-119-119 Copperfield Ave

2037 Redrose Ave

224 Walter St
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1511 St Patrick St

421 Rochelle St

129 S 18th St

22 Soffel St

1021 E Carson St
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210 Locust St
Allentown, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Allentown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Allentown Studio Apartments | $1,656 | $849 | $6,550 |
Allentown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,983 | $500 | $6,978 |
Allentown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,572 | $795 | $10,000+ |
Allentown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,204 | $999 | $5,997 |
Allentown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,965 | $1,600 | $2,395 |
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Getting Around the Allentown Neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA
Walk Score®
77 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
62 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
56 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Allentown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Allentown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Allentown is under $1,250.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Allentown?
The cheapest apartment in Allentown is The Bridge on Forbes which is listed at $1,515, while the average apartment in Allentown costs $2,193.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Allentown?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 59 regular apartments in Allentown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Allentown?
Cheap apartments in Allentown have an average cost of $284 which is $1,909 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Allentown.
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