Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on December 15, 2025
Last updated on December 15, 2025
Last updated on December 15, 2025
Bedroom count
Property type
As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Allentown, PA is $1,600. This is -16%, or $300, lower than the national average.
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As of December 2025, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Allentown, PA is $1,600. This is -16%, or $300, lower than the national average.
average price per square foot
Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.
Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Allentown, PA have decreased by 3% in the last month and have decreased by 6% in the last year.
Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.
The monthly rent for an apartment in Allentown, PA is $1,400. A 1-bedroom apartment in Allentown, PA costs about $1,200 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $1,595. Houses for rent in Allentown, PA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $2,100.
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 bedroom | $1,200 | No Change | 10% | |
2 bedroom | $1,597 | 1% | 11% | |
3 bedroom | $2,100 | 1% | 3% | |
4 bedroom | $2,000 | 3% | 2% | |
Studio | $1,000 | 3% | 17% |
Comparables | ||
|---|---|---|
1st Ward | $1,597 | |
6th Ward | $1,515 | |
Allentown City Historic District | $1,340 | |
Downtown Allentown | $1,600 | |
Hamilton Park | $1,495 | |
Mountainville | $1,350 | |
Old Fairgrounds Historic District | $1,337 | |
Rittersville | $1,400 | |
Trexler Park | $1,928 | |
Walnut Street Historic District | $1,630 |
Comparables | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,400 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,790 | 2% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,100 | No Change | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,000
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
17%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,200
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
10%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$1,597
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
11%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,100
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$2,000
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
2%
Allentown City Historic District
Average rent
$1,340
Downtown Allentown
Average rent
$1,600
6th Ward
Average rent
$1,515
Walnut Street Historic District
Average rent
$1,630
Mountainville
Average rent
$1,350
Old Fairgrounds Historic District
Average rent
$1,337
Rittersville
Average rent
$1,400
Hamilton Park
Average rent
$1,495
1st Ward
Average rent
$1,597
Trexler Park
Average rent
$1,928
Apartments
Average rent
$1,400
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,790
Last 30 days
2%
Houses
Average rent
$2,100
Last 30 days
No Change
The table above reflects average rent prices in Allentown, PA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.
Median rent prices in Allentown, PA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bethlehem, PA.
Allentown
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Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Allentown, PA is 15% lower than the median rent in Bethlehem, PA.
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$1,890
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Catasauqua
$1,612
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$1,650
Last year
Emmaus
$1,650
Last year
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$1,697
Last year
Gilbertsville
$1,595
Last year
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$1,272
Last year
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$2,300
Last year
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$2,515
Last year
Phillipsburg
$2,100
Last year
Quakertown
$2,000
Last year
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$2,247
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The overall cost of living in Allentown, PA is 2% higher than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.
Expensesaccrued by most renters | Average costcompared to national average |
|---|---|
Goods & Services | No difference |
Groceries | 2% lower |
Health | 14% lower |
Housing | 10% higher |
Transportation | 3% higher |
Utilities | 2% higher |
5d+ ago
896-900 Grove Street, Allentown, PA 18104
2 beds
1 bath
$700
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1139 Spring Garden Street, Allentown, PA 18102
2 beds
1 bath
$1,195
Apartment for rent
3d ago
3706 South Carldon Street, Allentown, PA 18103
2 beds
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Allentown
3 beds
1 bath
$1,400
$1,200
Price drop
House for rent
5d+ ago
Allentown City Historic District apartment for rent in Allentown
213 North 15th Street #3, Allentown, PA 18102
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
Allentown City Historic District apartment for rent in Allentown
325 N 8th St, Allentown, PA 18102
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
3d ago
43 South 13th Street, Allentown, PA 18102
2 beds
1 bath
$1,275
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1145 W Linden St, Allentown, PA 18102
2 beds
1 bath
$1,275
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Allentown
1509 Hamilton St Apt 2 #2, Allentown, PA 18102
3 beds
2 baths
$5,000
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
1600 Lehigh Parkway East, Allentown, PA 18103
1–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,433–$3,436
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 27
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Allentown
3 beds
3 baths
$3,095
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Allentown
312 Redclover Ln, Allentown, PA 18104
3 beds
2 baths
$3,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Allentown
306 Milkweed Drive, Allentown, PA 18104
3 beds
3 baths
$2,950
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Allentown
339 Pennycress Road, Allentown, PA 18104
3 beds
2 baths
$2,950
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Allentown
2440 W Livingston St, Allentown, PA 18104
3 beds
2 baths
$2,950
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Allentown
164 Maureen Lane, Allentown, PA 18104
3 beds
2 baths
$2,795
House for rent
18h ago
702 Saint John Street, Allentown, PA 18103
2 beds
1 bath
$1,375
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2647 2647 SW 30th St., Allentown, PA 18103
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,340–$3,195
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2402 South 2nd Street, Allentown, PA 18103
2 beds
1 bath
$1,795
Apartment for rent
2d ago
503 South Austin Street, Allentown, PA 18109
2 beds
1 bath
$1,800
Apartment for rent
2d ago
835 Hamilton Street, Allentown, PA 18101
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,660–$2,700
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2248 Hamilton Street, Allentown, PA 18104
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,495–$1,795
Apartment for rent
2d ago
739 Hamilton Street, Allentown, PA 18101
2 beds
1 bath
$1,695
Apartment for rent
2d ago
144 N 7th St, Allentown, PA 18101
2 beds
1 bath
$1,395
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
1600 Lehigh Parkway East, Allentown, PA 18103
1–3 beds
1–3 baths
$1,433–$3,436
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 27
3d ago
2525 South 5th Street, Allentown, PA 18103
2 beds
1 bath
$1,775
Apartment for rent
14h ago
31 North 12th Street, Allentown, PA 18101
1 bed
1 bath
$1,095
Apartment for rent
18h ago
509,510,614,615 E Mosser Street, Allentown, PA 18109
Studio
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
4d ago
501 East Walnut Street, Allentown, PA 18109
2 beds
2 baths
$1,750
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
622 N 6th St, Allentown, PA 18102
3 beds
1 bath
$1,550
Apartment for rent
2d ago
144 N 7th St, Allentown, PA 18101
2 beds
1 bath
$1,395
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1701 Congress Street, Allentown, PA 18104
2 beds
1 bath
$1,695
Apartment for rent
3d ago
Verified
1600 Lehigh Parkway East, Allentown, PA 18103
1 bed
1 bath
$1,433–$1,895
Price drop
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 15
4d ago
809 Linden Street, Allentown, PA 18101
1 bed
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
14h ago
120 N 8th St, Allentown, PA 18101
1 bed
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
14h ago
31 North 12th Street, Allentown, PA 18101
1 bed
1 bath
$1,095
Apartment for rent
15h ago
518 W Tilghman St, Allentown, PA 18102
1 bed
1 bath
$895
Apartment for rent
18h ago
702 Saint John Street, Allentown, PA 18103
2 beds
1 bath
$1,375
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Apartment for rent in Allentown
346 Priscilla Street #8, Allentown, PA 18103
1 bed
1 bath
$1,050
Apartment for rent
2d ago
503 South Austin Street, Allentown, PA 18109
2 beds
1 bath
$1,800
Apartment for rent