Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Side Neighborhood of Allentown, PA from $700 (34 Rentals)

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Overlook Park
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Overlook Park

445 Hanover AveAllentown, PA 18109
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West Turner Residences 62+
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West Turner Residences 62+

449-499 W Turner StAllentown, PA 18102
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Jordan Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Jordan Lofts

645 N Jordan StAllentown, PA 18102
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Riverbend Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverbend Apartments

250 S Penn StAllentown, PA 18102
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440 N 9th St
Studio Apartments

440 N 9th St

440 N 9th StAllentown, PA 18102
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Washington Crossing
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Crossing

509-615 E Mosser StAllentown, PA 18109
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The Farr Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Farr Lofts

739 W Hamilton StAllentown, PA 18101
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200 N Halstead St
1 Bedroom Apartments

200 N Halstead St

200 N Halstead StAllentown, PA 18109
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East Side, Allentown, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Side area of Allentown, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Hidden Village Apartments priced from $1,210. Strata Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,435. Here are the most affordable East Side apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hidden Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,210
Strata FlatsS1-EStudio,1BA$1,435
HIVEDelta 5HStudio,1BA$1,452
520 LoftsThe Jordan1BR,1BA$1,499
Lehigh PlazaOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,510
Stonehenge Court Apartments1 BR, 1 Bath, 1st floor1BR,1BA$1,525
The Landings by OneWallOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,578
Valley ParkA1R1BR,1BA$1,594

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Side, PA

As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Side area is the $1.99 price per square foot Large 3BR Loft Style Apartment Model at Riverfront Lofts in the in the West Bethlehem neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value East Side apartment is the 2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom - 1080 Model at Apartments at The Mill starting at $2,035 with a $1.88 price per square foot in the West Bethlehem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Riverfront LoftsLarge 3BR Loft Style Apartment3BR,3BA$1.99
Apartments at The Mill2 Bedroom/2 Bathroom - 10802BR,2BA$1.88
691 Trump StSmall Loft1BR,1BA$1.74
Austin Street Townhomes2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.70
431 E Court St3 Bedroom, 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.87
419 N 2nd St, Unit #2419 N 2nd St2BR,1BA$1.66
Oak Hollow ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.96
Hidden Village ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.47
The Landings by OneWallOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.01
390 W Greenleaf St, Unit 390 W Greenleaf 1st F390 W Greenleaf St1BR,1BA$1.92

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
East Side, Allentown, PA

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Among neighborhoods in Allentown, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Pennsylvania including East Side, Allentown, and the greater Allentown area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Side Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Side?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Side is at HIVE listed at $1,452.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Side Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Side Apartment is $1,210 at Hidden Village Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Side Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Side is starting from $1,575 at Stonehenge Court Apartments.

What is the most affordable East Side Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap East Side Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 431 E Court St and starts from $1,825.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money

Written by: Amber Kanuckel

With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords & Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting

Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD

While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.