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  19. Interior Photo - The Lakes
    1 BED
    $1,830+
    2 BEDS
    $2,039+
    3 BEDS
    $2,408+

    The Lakes

    3218 W Cedar St, Allentown, PA 18104

Living & Renting in Allentown

Allentown at a Glance

Average Rent

$1,428
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29

Some Transit

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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

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Getting Around Allentown

Transportation

65

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
42

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
29

Some Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Parkland Senior High School

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Grades 9-12
3,220 Students
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Salisbury Senior High School

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Grades 9-12
524 Students
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William Allen High School

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Grades 9-12
2,852 Students
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Louis E Dieruff High School

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Grades 9-12
1,915 Students
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Springhouse Middle School

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Grades 6-8
1,344 Students
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South Mountain Middle School

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Grades 6-8
1,007 Students
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Francis D Raub Middle School

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Grades 6-8
909 Students
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Harrison-Morton Middle School

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Public
Grades 6-8
733 Students
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Parkway Manor School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
530 Students
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Kratzer School

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Public
Grades K-5
483 Students
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Cetronia School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
482 Students
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Central Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
662 Students

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