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property at 321 Walter St

$950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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321 Walter St

PittsburghPA15210

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

property at 2322 Patterson St

$1,200

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2322 Patterson St

PittsburghPA15203

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Searching for an apartment near your new job in Pittsburgh? This local guide highlights the top employers and recommends walkable, vibrant neighborhoods like Shadyside, Downtown, and Oakland.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Allentown, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Allentown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Allentown area of Pittsburgh, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Fallowfield Apartments priced from $899. Park View Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable Allentown apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fallowfield Apartments1 BD / 1 BA1BR,1BA$899
Park View ApartmentsST-AStudio,1BA$935
3217-3219 Camp Street2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$994
2512 Sarah St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100
Carson Square ApartmentsU1BR,1BA$1,100
The PennsylvanianChelseaStudio,1BA$1,136

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Allentown, PA

As of December 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Allentown area is the $1.32 price per square foot 139 7th St Model at 139 7th St, Unit 2000 in the in the Central Business District neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Allentown apartment is the 331 Clarence Street Model at 331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence starting at $1,600 with a $0.73 price per square foot in the Allegheny West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Allentown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
139 7th St, Unit 2000139 7th St2BR,2.5BA$1.32
331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence331 Clarence Street4BR,2BA$0.73
1109 E Carson St, Unit 31109 E Carson St3BR,2BA$1.21
51 S 17th St, Unit 51 S 17th St51 S 17th St2BR,1.5BA$1.25
Skyline Terrace2 BD 1 BA2BR,1BA$1.06
2512 Sarah St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.10
1425 Methyl St, Unit 21425 Methyl St1BR,1BA$1.10
2410 Jane St, Unit 12410 Jane St1BR,1BA$1.10
817 Anaheim St, Unit 4817 Anaheim St3BR,1BA$0.98
3217-3219 Camp Street2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.10

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Pittsburgh's Academic Gems: A Local Expert's University and Housing Guide

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Pittsburgh, PA | Find Pittsburgh Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Allentown, Pittsburgh, PA

Ranked #30

Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Allentown

What type of rentals are currently available in Allentown?

There are currently 549 Apartments for Rent in Allentown, PA with pricing that ranges from $350 to $7,165. There are also 203 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Allentown ranging from $650 to $8,950.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Allentown ranges from $650 to $8,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,617.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Allentown range from $895 to $7,165, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,190 to $8,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $725 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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Top 10 Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Pittsburgh: A Local Real Estate Expert Guide

Written by: Christine DiMaria

Pittsburgh is known for its bridges, breathtaking views, culture, and bustling nightlife. Though not every part of Steel City is perfect, each neighborhood, from the North Shore to the South Side, has a unique charm.

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Pittsburgh's Academic Gems: A Local Expert's University & Housing Guide

Written by: Christine DiMaria

Besides Pittsburgh's yearly homage to pickles, nationally recognized football team, and coinage of the word "yinz," the city is also known for its renowned higher education opportunities.

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Work and Live in the Burgh: The Top Employers and Where to Find Your Perfect Pittsburgh Apartment

Written by: Christine DiMaria

While your mind probably automatically drifts to the steel mills when you hear Pittsburgh, long gone are the days when the city was the leading steel producer in the country — and at one time, the world.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

Written by: Justin Habersaat

Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!