Studio Apartments for Rent in Allentown, PA
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STUDIO$1,488
520 Lofts
520 Hamilton St, Allentown, PA 18101 -
STUDIO$1,529
Center Square Lofts West
777 W Walnut St, Allentown, PA 18101 -
STUDIO$1,358
HIVE
107 N 7th St, Allentown, PA 18101 -
STUDIO$1,378
STRATA Symphony
33 N 6th St, Allentown, PA 18101
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Allentown at a Glance
Allentown, PA Apartments for Rent
Allentown, Pennsylvania, nestled in the Lehigh Valley between Blue Mountain and South Mountain, offers a rich history dating back to 1762. Those searching for apartments for rent in Allentown will discover a city that played a significant role in American history, including safeguarding the Liberty Bell during the Revolutionary War. Today's Allentown combines its historical heritage with contemporary development, featuring the PPL Center arena and a revitalized downtown district that preserves historic architecture while embracing new development.
Apartments for rent in Allentown span various neighborhoods, from the preserved Victorian buildings of Old Allentown and West Park to newer developments in the East and South sides. The city offers competitive rental rates, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,415, below the Pennsylvania state average. Residents enjoy access to extensive green spaces, including the 999-acre Lehigh Parkway and Cedar Creek Parkway featuring Lake Muhlenberg. Local attractions include the Allentown Art Museum, Miller Symphony Hall, and Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom. Located 48 miles from Philadelphia and 78 miles from New York City, Allentown combines affordability with accessibility to major cities.
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
- Studio 599 Sq Ft $1,227 / mo
- 1 Bedroom 698 Sq Ft $1,428 / mo
- 2 Bedrooms 988 Sq Ft $1,804 / mo
- 3 Bedrooms 1,327 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 768 Sq Ft $1,262/mo
- West Walnut 634 Sq Ft $1,354/mo
- Walnut Street Historic District 750 Sq Ft $1,750/mo
- West End-Allentown 768 Sq Ft $1,754/mo
- Rittersville 1,040 Sq Ft $1,837/mo
- Downtown Allentown 809 Sq Ft $1,899/mo
- Promise 856 Sq Ft $1,907/mo
- East Allentown 746 Sq Ft $1,916/mo
- Southside-Lehigh 815 Sq Ft $1,976/mo
- 7th Street Corridor 817 Sq Ft $2,022/mo
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