
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Allentown Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA from $650 (84 Rentals)
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839 Eldora Plz

26 Allen St

263 Dunseith St

447 Hays Ave

8 E Sycamore St

1229 Brownsville Rd, Unit Apartment 2Left

147 Cape May Ave, Unit 1

447 Hays Ave, Unit 1

321 Walter St
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317 Kearsarge St, Unit 3

405 Millbridge St

2300 Arlington Ave, Unit Bottom

2641 S 18th St, Unit Apt 2

23 Lacona St

2329 Larkins Wy

108 Stamm Ave, Unit 1

1607 Arlington Ave

125 Tuscola St

130 Climax St
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325 Rustic Ave, Unit 2

320 Aidyl Ave

732 E Warrington Ave, Unit 2nd Floor Front

127 Margaret St

229 Flack St

1815 Leolyn St

2120 Bedford Ave

705 Cherokee St

131 Bausman St

616 Lillian St
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325 Rustic Ave, Unit 1

2118 Bedford Ave

127 Margaret Street, Unit #1

1126 Shadycrest Dr

127 Margaret St

211 Southern Ave

23 Millbridge St

819 Proctor Wy

72 Greenbush St

1312 Beechview Ave
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640 Lillian St

1818 Plainview Ave

72 S 12th St, Unit 2 Rear (Sect-8)

2224 Spring St

1528 Dagmar Ave

2829 Sumner St

408 Alice St

11 Kosciusko Way

11 Kosciusko Way

2643 Mackinaw Ave, Unit 1
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Allentown, Pittsburgh, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Allentown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,876 | $995 | $6,500 |
| Allentown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,778 | $650 | $8,950 |
| Allentown 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,357 | $1,300 | $7,250 |
| Allentown 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,337 | $2,150 | $2,500 |
| Allentown 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,816 | $700 | $2,750 |
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There are currently 84 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Allentown Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, PA.
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Cheapest Available Allentown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Allentown area of Pittsburgh, PA is a Studio unit found at Fallowfield Apartments priced from $875. Southcrest Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable Allentown apartments for rent in Pittsburgh, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fallowfield Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Southcrest Heights | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Park View Apartments | ST-C | Studio,1BA | $1,145 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Allentown, PA
As of August 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Allentown area is the $0.37 price per square foot 2822 Salisbury St Model at 2822 Salisbury St in the in the Crawford-Roberts neighborhood starting from $1,295. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2822 Salisbury St | 2822 Salisbury St | 4BR,2BA | $0.37 |
| 331 Clarence Street, Unit 331 Clarence | 331 Clarence Street | 4BR,2BA | $0.73 |
| Residences at South High | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| 1411 W North Ave | single family home | 3BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 3301 Iowa St, Unit 2 | 3301 Iowa St | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 53 S 18th St, Unit 2 | 53 S 18th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| 2120 Bedford Ave, Unit 1 | 2120 Bedford Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 101 Linnview Ave | 101 Linnview Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 94 S 12th St, Unit 1 | 94 S 12th St | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| 505 Transverse Ave, Unit 2 | 505 Transverse Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Allentown
What type of rentals are currently available in Allentown?
There are currently 547 Apartments for Rent in Allentown, PA with pricing that ranges from $650 to $4,837. There are also 181 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 $1,879.
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 $650 to $4,320, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $650 to $8,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,285.
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