Apartments under $1,200 for Rent in Allentown, PA
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$1,115 1 - 2 Beds$1,115 | 1 - 2 Beds
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Washington Crossing
509-615 E Mosser St, Allentown, PA 18109$900 - $1,000 | Studio - 1 Bed -
$1,164 Studio
1901 Linden St Unit Efficiency Apt 527
1901 Linden St, Allentown, PA 18104$1,164 | Studio -
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$995 Studio
1st Floor-Studio / 1 Bathroom Apartment in... Unit 3
36 S 5th St, Allentown, PA 18101$995 | Studio -
$895 Studio
2nd Floor: Studio / 1 Bathroom Apartment i... Unit 4
440 N Ninth St, Allentown, PA 18102$895 | Studio -
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$1,095 1 Bed
Available December 1st! 2nd floor: 1 Bedro... Unit 2
707 S 5th St, Allentown, PA 18103$1,095 | 1 Bed -
$1,025 1 Bed
1st Floor: 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom Apartment... Unit 1
221 N Penn St, Allentown, PA 18102$1,025 | 1 Bed -
$1,095 1 Bed
1st Floor: 1-Bedroom/1-Bathroom Apartment ... Unit 1st Flr
1037 W Turner St, Allentown, PA 18102$1,095 | 1 Bed -
$1,095 1 Bed
Available January 1st! 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathro... Unit 3
1136 Chestnut St, Allentown, PA 18102$1,095 | 1 Bed -
$1,000 1 Bed
2nd floor: 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom Apartment... Unit 2E
1142-1146 Walnut St, Allentown, PA 18102$1,000 | 1 Bed -
$1,000 1 Bed
1st Floor: 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom Apartment... Unit 1
121 N Penn St, Allentown, PA 18102$1,000 | 1 Bed -
$1,025 1 Bed
1st Floor: 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom in Allen... Unit 1
818 Walnut St, Allentown, PA 18102$1,025 | 1 Bed -
$995 1 Bed
716-718-718 Washington St Unit 718 W Washington - Apt 2
716-718-718 Washington St, Allentown, PA 18102$995 | 1 Bed -
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$1,050 1 Bed
ONE BEDROOM -1st Floor Apartment Unit 624-1
624 Park St, Allentown, PA 18102$1,050 | 1 Bed -
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$1,149 1 Bed
1248 Walnut St Unit 1248 W Walnut St-1st Floor
1248 Walnut St, Allentown, PA 18102$1,149 | 1 Bed -
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Allentown at a Glance
Allentown, PA Apartments for Rent
Allentown, PA, offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences and outdoor activities that cater to a variety of interests. The expansive Cedar Beach Park is a local favorite, featuring walking trails, sports facilities, and picnic areas, making it an ideal spot for enjoying sunny afternoons. Nearby, the Malcolm Gross Rose Garden provides a serene escape with its beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls. For those who appreciate art, the Allentown Art Museum showcases an impressive collection of American art, while the Da Vinci Science Center invites visitors to engage with interactive exhibits that spark curiosity and learning.
Dining options abound, with a range of restaurants to satisfy every palate. Enjoy a hearty meal at Olive Garden Italian Restaurant or indulge in fresh seafood at Bonefish Grill. For a taste of Italian classics, Carrabba's Italian Grill is a popular choice, while Ichiban offers a delightful sushi experience. Fast food enthusiasts can also find their cravings met at White Castle. After a satisfying meal, local cafes like Starbucks and La Vida Café provide cozy spots to unwind with a cup of coffee or a sweet treat.
The city’s vibrant downtown area is alive with shops and entertainment, where residents can explore the Lehigh Valley Mall or the Promenade Saucon Valley for a day of shopping. The Whitehall Mall and Whitehall Square also offer a variety of retail options, ensuring that every shopping need is met.
Allentown is rich in history, with attractions like the Colonial Industrial Quarter and the Mack Trucks Historical Museum providing insights into the city’s past. The America On Wheels Museum is another gem, celebrating the history of transportation with fascinating exhibits.
Throughout the year, the city hosts various events, such as the Allentown Fair, which showcases local agriculture and entertainment, drawing visitors from surrounding areas. With convenient access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to nearby cities is hassle-free, making it easy to enjoy the best of both urban and suburban living. Allentown’s community spirit and diverse offerings create an inviting environment for those seeking a fulfilling lifestyle in a city that balances affordability with a rich cultural tapestry.
Why Allentown?
- Trout Hall, the oldest house in Allentown, was built in 1770 and currently serves as a house museum.
- The curvy Albertus Meyers Bridge was constructed in 1912 for streetcars and its massive arches are an Allentown landmark.
- Great German food can be found everywhere in Allentown, from restaurants to the Allentown Farmer’s Market.
- Amazing festivals include the Great Allentown Fair, the Mayfair Festival of the Arts, and Sportsfest.
- College students can choose from two four-year institutions in Allentown, Cedar Crest College and Muhlenberg College.
- Educational fun for the whole family can be found at the Baum School of Art and the Da Vinci Science Center.
Renting in Allentown
Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes
- Apartment Type Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- 1 Bedroom 703 Sq Ft $1,414 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 998 Sq Ft $1,770 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,336 Sq Ft $2,096 / mo
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Allentown
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- Allentown City Historic District 1,077 Sq Ft $1,173/mo
- Walnut Street Historic District 741 Sq Ft $1,602/mo
- Rittersville 1,008 Sq Ft $1,675/mo
- East Allentown 837 Sq Ft $1,718/mo
- West End-Allentown 807 Sq Ft $1,778/mo
- Southside-Lehigh 811 Sq Ft $1,878/mo
- Downtown Allentown 821 Sq Ft $1,942/mo
- City Center 849 Sq Ft $2,050/mo
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