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  12. 3 BEDS, 1 BATH
    $1,250

    123 1st St

    123 1st St, Coaldale, PA 18218
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    114 6th St

    114 6th St, Coaldale, PA 18218

Tamaqua at a Glance

Average Rent

$485
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Average Rent in Tamaqua
5

School Rating

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0

Some Transit

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26

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Tamaqua, PA Apartments for Rent

Nestled in eastern Schuylkill County, Tamaqua combines historic architecture with affordable living options. The borough, established in 1832 at the confluence of the Little Schuylkill River and Panther Creek, features a downtown area anchored by its restored 1874 railroad station and a 55-block Historic District listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Current rental data shows one-bedroom apartments averaging $482 monthly, well below Pennsylvania's average rates.

Pennsylvania Route 309 connects residents to Allentown and Philadelphia to the south and Hazleton to the north, while U.S. Route 209 provides access to Pottsville and Jim Thorpe. The borough offers local amenities against the backdrop of the Pocono Mountains region. Local education options include the Tamaqua Area School District and a branch campus of Lehigh Carbon Community College.

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Getting Around Tamaqua

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41

Car-Dependent

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.
26

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
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.
0

Minimal 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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Education

Public University
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Tamaqua Area Senior High School

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Public
Grades 9-12
691 Students
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Tamaqua Area Middle School

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Grades 6-8
433 Students
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Tamaqua Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
695 Students
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Rush El School

Public Elementary School

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Grades K-1
240 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Tamaqua, PA

What are the average rent costs in Tamaqua, PA?

The average rent in Tamaqua, PA is $485.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Tamaqua, PA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Tamaqua, PA is $485.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Tamaqua, PA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Tamaqua, PA is $694.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Tamaqua, PA?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Tamaqua, PA is $696.

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