Average Rent in 6th Ward, Allentown, PA and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in 6th Ward, Allentown, PA

Average rent prices in 6th Ward have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in
6th Ward, Allentown, PA

Rent prices in 6th Ward vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in 6th Ward is $1,700, whereas a house costs $1,900. 1-bedroom apartments in 6th Ward run $1,700 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,800.


Studio	$1,195	No Change	-
1 bedroom	$1,237	2%	9%
2 bedroom	$1,512	No Change	1%
3 bedroom	$1,672	22%	2%
4 bedroom	$1,900	10%	-


Apartments	$1,700	2%	9%
Condos	$1,625	24%	-
Houses	$1,900	32%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$1,195

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,237

Last 30 days

Last year

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,512

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,672

Last 30 days

22%

Last year

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

Last 30 days

10%

The table above reflects average rent prices in 6th Ward, 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.

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2d ago

7.8

Very good

Front 611 N

611 N Front St, Allentown, PA 18102

2 beds

1 bath

$1,195

Apartment for rent

4d ago

6th Ward apartment for rent in Allentown

APARTMENT - Allentown City, PA

416 N 2nd St #2, Allentown, PA 18102

3 beds

1 bath

$1,550

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for 6th Ward, Allentown, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the 6th Ward rental market.

How much is rent in 6th Ward?

The average rent in 6th Ward is $1,525 per month as of August 15, 2026.

Is rent up or down in 6th Ward?

Average rent prices in 6th Ward have decreased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.

How does 6th Ward rent compare to the national average?

Rent in 6th Ward is 21% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $400 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in 6th Ward?

To comfortably afford rent in 6th Ward, you'd need to earn approximately $61,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).