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1127 W Hamilton St Ste 1 #1 - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

Downtown Allentown apartment for rent in Allentown

TOWNHOME - Victorian - Allentown City, PA

1127 W Hamilton St Ste 1 #1, Allentown, PA 18101

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,850

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The Hamilton at Grand Plaza - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

The Hamilton at Grand Plaza

835 W Hamilton St, Allentown, PA 18101

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,775–$2,775

Price drop

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19 S 12th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Allentown apartment for rent in Allentown

1BR/1.0BA

19 S 12th St, Allentown, PA 18102

Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$1,300

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948 W Maple St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Allentown townhouse for rent in Allentown

948 W Maple St, Allentown, PA 18101

Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Storage

4 beds

1 bath

$2,200

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439 W Walnut St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Allentown apartment for rent in Allentown

1BR/1.0BA

439 W Walnut St, Allentown, PA 18102

Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

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37 S 10th St Apt 1 #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Allentown apartment for rent in Allentown

TOWNHOME - Allentown City, PA

37 S 10th St Apt 1 #1, Allentown, PA 18102

Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,275

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801 Chew St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Allentown City Historic District apartment for rent in Allentown

Apartment - Allentown City, PA

801 Chew St, Allentown, PA 18102

Ceiling fan

Studio

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Cozy studio apartment in Allentown. Freshly updated and ready for immediate move in. Convenient location close to shopping, dining, and public transportation. Perfect for anyone looking for a simple, affordable living space. Pay electric only. Office Phone: (610) 282-4444 Copyright © 2025 Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

620 Chew St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

620 Chew St

620 Chew St, Allentown, PA 18102

1 bed

1 bath

$1,175

Apartment for rent

Description

Downtown 1-Bedroom Apartment – First Floor Entry Conveniently located in the heart of downtown, this 1-bedroom apartment offers easy first-floor access and is just steps away from shopping, dining, and local amenities. Perfect for anyone seeking comfort and walkable convenience.

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325 1/2 N Franklin St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Allentown City Historic District house for rent in Allentown

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Now is your chance to rent this newly renovated three-story row home in the heart of Allentown! The first floor boasts a spacious living room with a fireplace, a dining room, kitchen, and a storage area. On the second floor, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bath, while the third floor offers two additional bedrooms. Each bedroom provides ample closet space and abundant natural light. Additional amenities include a laundry area in the lower level. Outside, enjoy a front covered porch, a fenced rear yard, an exterior storage area, and a one-car garage. Schedule your s

1139 W Turner St Apt 1 #1 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Allentown City Historic District apartment for rent in Allentown

APARTMENT - Allentown City, PA

1139 W Turner St Apt 1 #1, Allentown, PA 18102

Storage | Carpet | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Allentown Center City 1 bedroom 1 bath railroad style apartment located on the 1st floor. The dining room has carpet and a large closet. The full bathroom has a tub. The kitchen has brand new flooring. Private large fenced backyard with patio. The tenant has use of basement for extra storage on shelving. There is a middle room that can be used as an office or just extra storage. Rent is $1,000 a month and security deposit is $1,000. Rent includes the heat, water, sewer & trash. Tenant will be responsible for electric, lawn maintenance, snow & ice. P

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422 Market St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Allentown

TOWNHOME - Colonial - Allentown City, PA

422 Market St, Allentown, PA 18103

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,800

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to 422 Market St. This 3 BR and 1.5 Bath home has been updated from top to bottom. Upon entering you will be greeted by a spacious living/dining room w/ fresh paint and new luxury vinyl flooring. The well-appointed kitchen boasts new cabinets, SS appliances, tile backsplash, and new fixtures. Off of the kitchen is a 1/2 bath for added convenience. The 2nd floor offers 2 Bedrooms and a large full modern bathroom. The 3rd floor offers another good sized bedroom. The exterior boasts a covered front porch and a cozy backyard for outdoor gatherin

443 N 8th St Apt 2 #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Allentown City Historic District apartment for rent in Allentown

APARTMENT - Allentown City, PA

443 N 8th St Apt 2 #2, Allentown, PA 18102

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to this prime location 2-bedroom apartment on the 2nd floor in the heart of Allentown. This apartment features large windows throughout the unit, warm and comfortable living space with plenty of natural lighting. Enjoy the 2 spacious private bedrooms, a stylish eat-in kitchen with tile flooring throughout the apartment. One off-street parking spot is included at the rear of the property. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, restaurants, and public transportation. Make your appointment to schedule a showing. Office Phone: (215) 301-35

36 S Jefferson St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Walnut Street Historic District townhouse for rent in Allentown

TOWNHOME - Colonial - Allentown City, PA

36 S Jefferson St, Allentown, PA 18102

Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

5 beds

1 bath

$2,500

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active This charming 5-bedroom, 1.5-bath home for rent features a full brickfront facade with a welcoming covered front porch. Inside, the freshly painted interior showcases a tiled central hall foyer and gleaming original hardwood floors that flow throughout. The spacious family room is highlighted by recessed lighting, built-ins, and a cozy window bench, while French doors open to the formal dining room with recessed lighting. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, matching white appliances, a stylish herringbone tile backsplash, recessed lights

304 N 14th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Allentown City Historic District apartment for rent in Allentown

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 9

Description

Amazing 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in Allentown. Utilities included: water. Is not pet friendly. Date Available: Sep 9th 2025. $1,450/month rent. $2,175security deposit required. Please submit the form on this page or contact Melina at 484-707-2692 to learn more. This property is managed by a responsible landlord using Avail landlord software.

219 N Jordan St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Allentown

Townhouse - Allentown City, PA

219 N Jordan St, Allentown, PA 18102

Ceiling fan

4 beds

2 baths

$2,300

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active This spacious 4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms home offers plenty of room and is ready for immediate move-in. Located with convenient off-street parking in the back, it provides comfort. The property is well maintained and ideal for those seeking extra space. Nice size bedrooms. First months rent, last months rent, and a security deposit are required at move in. Schedule your showing today to make this home yours! Office Phone: (610) 282-4444 Copyright © 2025 Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provide

241 N 4th St Unit 2 #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Allentown

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - Allentown City, PA

241 N 4th St Unit 2 #2, Allentown, PA 18102

Garage parking | Balcony

4 beds

2 baths

$2,700

$2,300

Price drop

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Be the first to live in this newly renovated, modern townhome apartment located in the desirable Center City Allentown community! Thoughtfully designed, this home features a sun-filled balcony, a living room, and a spacious eat-in kitchen, fully equipped with brand-new appliances. Enjoy the ease of 2 full bathrooms and central Air. Efficient gas heat, detached 1-car garage, and public parking. Conveniently located in a growing community in the Allentown School District with access to local amenities, schools, and major routes. Tenant is responsible

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241 N 4th St Unit 1 #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Allentown

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - Allentown City, PA

241 N 4th St Unit 1 #1, Allentown, PA 18102

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active A beautiful apartment in the heart of Allentown Central City, fully renovated, with new appliances. Be the first to live in this newly renovated home. Thoughtfully designed, this apartment features an open-concept main floor with a sun-filled living room and a spacious kitchen, fully equipped with brand-new appliances. Enjoy the ease of a main-floor bathroom. Two bedrooms with spacious closets each. Efficient central AC, gas heat, spacious, clean basement, and backyard to match. Conveniently located downtown, a growing community in Allentown City wi

734 W Gordon St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Allentown City Historic District apartment for rent in Allentown

Well maintained 1BR 1bath in secure building

734 W Gordon St, Allentown, PA 18102

Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

Description

Property Id: 2028646 Spacious and bright 1-Bedroom Apartment for Rent Welcome to your new home @ 734 W Gordon ! This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is located on the first floor of a secure, well-maintained building on a beautiful tree-lined street. Enjoy peace of mind with keyless entry for the main door and a security camera monitoring the front entry. Outdoor Space: A common-use, fenced-in yard is available for all residents, perfect for relaxing or enjoying some fresh air. Situated just steps away from a variety of local restaurants and shopping options. Pet

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325 N 8th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Allentown City Historic District apartment for rent in Allentown

2BR/1.0BA

325 N 8th St, Allentown, PA 18102

In-unit laundry | Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

139 S 8th St Apt 1 #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Allentown

APARTMENT - Allentown City, PA

139 S 8th St Apt 1 #1, Allentown, PA 18101

Garage parking | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom first floor apartment available. Tons of natural light. Tenant pays electric. Water, sewer, trash and 1 parking space are included. Pet friendly! Copyright © 2025 Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

459 W Linden St ##2-A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Allentown

459 W Linden St ##2-A, Allentown, PA 18102

Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Description

This beautifully renovated apartment offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Step into the bright and modern kitchen, fully updated with stainless steel appliances and stylish finishes, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The open-concept living and dining area creates an inviting atmosphere, while large windows fill the space with natural light. Freshly painted interiors and updated flooring throughout make this apartment move-in ready. Additional highlights include assigned parking space, central location n

459 W Linden St ##1-B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Allentown

459 W Linden St ##1-B, Allentown, PA 18102

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Description

This beautifully renovated apartment offers 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Step into the bright and modern kitchen, fully updated with stainless steel appliances and stylish finishes, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The open-concept living and dining area creates an inviting atmosphere, while large windows fill the space with natural light. Freshly painted interiors and updated flooring throughout make this apartment move-in ready. Additional highlights include assigned parking space, central location n

459 W Linden St ##1-A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Allentown

459 W Linden St ##1-A, Allentown, PA 18102

Air conditioning | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,300

Apartment for rent

Description

This beautifully renovated apartment offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Step into the bright and modern kitchen, fully updated with stainless steel appliances and stylish finishes, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The open-concept living and dining area creates an inviting atmosphere, while large windows fill the space with natural light. Freshly painted interiors and updated flooring throughout make this apartment move-in ready. Additional highlights include assigned parking space, central location

459 W Linden St Unit 2-A #2A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Allentown

APARTMENT - Other - Allentown City, PA

459 W Linden St Unit 2-A #2A, Allentown, PA 18102

Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active This beautifully renovated apartment offers 3 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Step into the bright and modern kitchen, fully updated with stainless steel appliances and stylish finishes, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The open-concept living and dining area creates an inviting atmosphere, while large windows fill the space with natural light. Freshly painted interiors and updated flooring throughout make this apartment move-in ready. Additional highlights include assigned parking s

459 W Linden St Unit 1-B #1B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Allentown

APARTMENT - Other - Allentown City, PA

459 W Linden St Unit 1-B #1B, Allentown, PA 18102

Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active This beautifully renovated apartment offers 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Step into the bright and modern kitchen, fully updated with stainless steel appliances and stylish finishes, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The open-concept living and dining area creates an inviting atmosphere, while large windows fill the space with natural light. Freshly painted interiors and updated flooring throughout make this apartment move-in ready. Additional highlights include assigned parking s

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Updated: September 22, 2025

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Downtown Allentown, Allentown apartment availability

Downtown Allentown's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 17 rentals available each month in 2024. The majority of rentals are 1-bedroom apartments, followed by studios and 2-bedroom apartments. Many of these apartments are pet-friendly, with 39% allowing cats and small pets. This makes Downtown Allentown a great option for renters with pets. The neighborhood's convenient location and amenities make it a desirable choice for those looking to rent in Allentown.

Downtown Allentown, Allentown rental market trends

The Downtown Allentown rental market experienced a significant shift in 2024, with average monthly rents (all bed counts and property types) reaching $1,501, a substantial decrease from the previous year. 1-bedrooms averaged $1,355 per month, 2-bedrooms $1,693, and studios $1,415, all reflecting a similar year-over-year decline.

Rents in Downtown Allentown tend to fluctuate throughout the year, with November typically seeing the highest rent prices, 23.6% higher than the lowest point in May. This suggests that renters may find more affordable options in the spring, while those searching in the late fall can expect to pay a premium. Understanding these seasonal trends can help renters navigate the market and make informed decisions about their next apartment.

Why Downtown Allentown, Allentown is a great place to live

Downtown Allentown stands out as a hub for individuals prioritizing environmental sustainability and a vibrant social life. The neighborhood's focus on eco-friendly practices is evident in its use of non-toxic paint, rainwater harvesting, recycling programs, and community solar projects. Residents can also appreciate the incorporation of sustainable materials in construction and low-flow fixtures.

For those seeking an active social life, Downtown Allentown's diverse neighborhood age distribution, high walk score, well-maintained street infrastructure, and frequent transit options make it easy to get around and connect with others. Plus, the area's emphasis on safety ensures a secure environment for socializing. With its unique blend of green living and community-oriented atmosphere, Downtown Allentown is an attractive choice for renters looking to balance their personal values with a lively, interactive lifestyle.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Downtown Allentown Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Downtown Allentown, PA?

The average rent for 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Downtown Allentown is $1570 per month. There are 4 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Downtown Allentown, PA.

What is the average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Downtown Allentown, PA?

The average rent for 2 bedroom apartments for rent in Downtown Allentown is $2065 per month. Currently, there is 1 2 bedroom apartment for rent in Downtown Allentown, PA.

What is the average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Downtown Allentown, PA?

The average rent for 3 bedroom apartments for rent in Downtown Allentown is $1450 per month.

How expensive is it to rent an apartment in Downtown Allentown, PA?

The average rent price in Downtown Allentown, PA for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2065 per month. Downtown Allentown average rent price is above the average national apartment rent price which is $1750 per month for a 2 bedroom apartment. Aside from rent price, the cost of living in Downtown Allentown is also important to know. Cost of living includes but is not limited to: groceries, gas, utilities, water, and electric.

What is the average size of an apartment in Downtown Allentown, PA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Allentown is 745 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Downtown Allentown is 617 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in Downtown Allentown, PA?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about Downtown Allentown average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in Downtown Allentown, Allentown, PA?

1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in Downtown Allentown, Allentown, PA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in Downtown Allentown, Allentown, PA?

Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in Downtown Allentown, Allentown, PA right now.

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