Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southside Lehigh Neighborhood of Allentown, PA from $500 (30 Rentals)

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36 S 5th St
$875Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

36 S 5th St

Allentown, PA 18101
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707 S 5th St
$1,0951 Bedroom, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

707 S 5th St

Allentown, PA 18103
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Riverbend Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverbend Apartments

250 S Penn StAllentown, PA 18102
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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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Julian Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Julian Court

1521 W Union StAllentown, PA 18102
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Mill Run Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mill Run Apartments

251 Powder Mill LnEmmaus, PA 18049
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Southside Lehigh, Allentown, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southside Lehigh Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southside Lehigh area of Allentown, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Allen Gardens Apartments priced from $1,300. Regency Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,308. Here are the most affordable Southside Lehigh apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Allen Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,300
Regency Towers1 Bedroom 1 Bath-6001BR,1BA$1,308
Center Square Lofts WestS1.1Studio,1BA$1,325
City Center ResidentialS2 ADAStudio,1BA$1,358
Bridgeview1-Bedroom 1-Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,390
Dream Grand PlazaDelta 2Studio,1BA$1,395
Elmtowne GardensElmtowne One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,400
628-633 S Fawn St51BR,1BA$1,400
South Mountain Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 700 sqft1BR,1BA$1,405
520 LoftsThe Jackson1BR,1BA$1,506

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southside Lehigh, PA

As of February 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southside Lehigh area is the $0.58 price per square foot 1508 w walnut ave Model at 1508 w walnut ave, Unit 2nd floor 3BD in the in the Lehigh Parkway neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Southside Lehigh apartment is the Large 3BR Loft Style Apartment Model at Riverfront Lofts starting at $2,800 with a $1.87 price per square foot in the West Bethlehem neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southside Lehigh apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1508 w walnut ave, Unit 2nd floor 3BD1508 w walnut ave3BR,1.5BA$0.58
Riverfront LoftsLarge 3BR Loft Style Apartment3BR,3BA$1.87
Penn Crest Apartments3 BR3BR,2BA$1.74
Hampshire House2 BR2BR,1BA$1.36
STRATA East2E-E2BR,2BA$1.73
1034-1042 W Walnut St1042 12BR,2BA$1.71
Colonial Crest Apartments2 BR Fully Upgraded2BR,1BA$1.92
The LakesThe Belmont1BR,1BA$1.98
Summit Ridge Luxury Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.06
Allen Gardens ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.00

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southside Lehigh, Allentown, PA

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Allentown. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Southside Lehigh Neighborhood in Allentown, PA

Walk Score®

56 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

40 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

29 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southside Lehigh Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southside Lehigh?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southside Lehigh is at Center Square Lofts West listed at $1,325.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southside Lehigh Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southside Lehigh Apartment is $1,300 at Allen Gardens Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southside Lehigh Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southside Lehigh is starting from $1,560 at Hampshire House.

What is the most affordable Southside Lehigh Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southside Lehigh Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Penn Crest Apartments and starts from $2,255.

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