Apartments for Rent in Bethlehem, PA

Prices and availability in Bethlehem, PA were last updated on 4 Jun 2026.

The best apartments in Bethlehem, PA are: West End Village at Bethlehem, River Run Apartments, Park View at Bethlehem, River Walk Townhomes and Saucon View Apartments.

The average rent in Bethlehem, PA is $1,808.

The price range for a studio apartment in Bethlehem, PA is between $1,687 and $2,267.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bethlehem, PA is between $722 and $2,267.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Bethlehem, PA is between $722 and $3,175.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Bethlehem, PA is between $722 and $2,940.

In Bethlehem 50% of the housing is rented out compared to 50% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 12% of Bethlehem's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 78% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 10% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Bethlehem are about 48 years old, on average. Of these, 18% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 4 stories. About 82% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 11% are mid-rises, and 11% are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Bethlehem come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 2% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 43% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 38% of all rentals in Bethlehem. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.