Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Rent Report
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The AllentownâBethlehemâEaston metro area, often regarded as the heart of Pennsylvaniaâs Lehigh Valley, offers a dynamic rental market that balances historic charm with modern amenities. Prospective renters can enjoy easy access to cultural attractions such as Allentownâs vibrant Riverfront district, Bethlehemâs historic downtown and famed Music Hall, and Eastonâs iconic State Theatre. Neighborhoods like Center City Allentown, the Southside of Bethlehem, and Eastonâs historic district provide a mix of walkable streets, dining options, and convenient public transit, making the region attractive for both young professionals and families.
Apartment options range from cozy studios to spacious fourâplus bedroom units, with studio rents typically falling in the $1300â$1500 range and twoâbedroom apartments often positioned in the $1900â$2000 range. Singleâfamily houses also cater to diverse needs: oneâbedroom homes generally sit in the $1400â$1500 range, while larger fourâplus bedroom houses can reach the $2500â$2700 range. This variety ensures that renters can find suitable accommodations whether they prioritize proximity to downtown entertainment or prefer quieter suburban settings.
The Lehigh Valleyâs rental landscape benefits from strong employment hubs, including healthcare, education, and manufacturing sectors, as well as the presence of institutions like Lehigh University and DeSales University. Combined with affordable living costs compared to larger metropolitan areas, the AllentownâBethlehemâEaston region continues to attract a steady flow of renters seeking quality housing, vibrant community life, and easy access to the broader Northeast corridor.
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Rent by Property Type & Bedroom Count
Averages, medians, and ranges across recent rental listings
| Property Type | Bedrooms | Average | Median | Min – Max | 25th – 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment | Studio | $1,317 | $1,367 | $1,000 – $1,599 | $1,025 – $1,545 |
| Apartment | 1 Bedroom | $1,538 | $1,607 | $500 – $2,380 | $1,200 – $1,899 |
| Apartment | 2 Bedroom | $1,793 | $1,870 | $600 – $3,000 | $1,499 – $2,200 |
| Apartment | 3 Bedroom | $1,958 | $1,850 | $1,100 – $2,750 | $1,625 – $2,375 |
| Apartment | 4+ Bedroom | $1,929 | $1,862 | $1,600 – $2,500 | $1,750 – $2,000 |
| House | 1 Bedroom | $1,348 | $1,350 | $625 – $1,800 | $1,250 – $1,550 |
| House | 2 Bedroom | $1,733 | $1,700 | $800 – $3,500 | $1,475 – $2,000 |
| House | 3 Bedroom | $2,192 | $2,195 | $800 – $4,500 | $1,900 – $2,500 |
| House | 4+ Bedroom | $2,669 | $2,500 | $850 – $5,200 | $2,100 – $3,200 |
Current rent in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ (all property types): Studio $1,247, 1 Bedroom $1,501, 2 Bedroom $1,773, 3 Bedroom $2,154, 4+ Bedroom $2,624.
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