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Apartments for Rent in Bethlehem, PA

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    1918 Gatewood Lane, Bethlehem, PA 18018
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    1345 Martin Court, Bethlehem, PA 18018
    1 BED $1,890+
    2 BEDS $2,065+
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    3310 East Boulevard, Bethlehem, PA 18017
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    2 BEDS $1,540+
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    340 West Lehigh Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018
    1 BED $1,390+
    2 BEDS $1,480+
    3 BEDS $1,965+
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    340 West Lehigh Street Apt. 6, Bethlehem, PA 18018
    3 BEDS $2,220+
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    3310 East Boulevard, Bethlehem, PA 18017
    3 BEDS $2,300+
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    1306 West Lehigh Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018
    1 BED $1,425+
    2 BEDS $1,525+
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    1 Saucon View Drive, Bethlehem, PA 18015
    1 BED $1,850+
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    3 BEDS $2,485+
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    1560 Irene Street Apt. 102, Bethlehem, PA 18017
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    2 BEDS $1,595
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    1241 Club Avenue, Bethlehem, PA 18018
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    1516-1530 Geraldine Street, Bethlehem, PA 18017
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    65 East Elizabeth Avenue, Bethlehem, PA 18018
    1 BED $1,665+
    2 BEDS $1,800+
    3 BEDS $2,920+
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    2966 Linden Street, Bethlehem, PA 18017
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    1 BED $1,544+
    2 BEDS $1,539+
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    2966 Linden Street, Bethlehem, PA 18017
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    2 BEDS $2,215+
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    504 & 536 Broadway, Bethlehem, PA 18015
    2 BEDS $1,300
    3 BEDS $1,500
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    600 Sioux St Bethlehem, ALLENTOWN, PA 18105
    5 BEDS $1,895
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    912 E Market Street, BETHLEHEM, PA 18017
    4 BEDS $1,700
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    30 S Franklin St, Allentown, PA 18102
    4 BEDS $1,800
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    2312 Grove Road, Allentown, PA 18109
    3 BEDS $1,900
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    554 N New St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
    2 BEDS $1,605
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    117 E Greenwich St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
    4 BEDS $1,950
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    526 Selfridge St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
    3 BEDS $1,975
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    1436 Jeter Avenue, BETHLEHEM, PA 18015
    3 BEDS $1,600
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    2140 Johnston Drive, Bethlehem, PA 18020
    1 BED $1,380+
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    2069 Wydnor Lane, Bethlehem, PA 18015
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Bethlehem, PA rent trends

Rental prices in Bethlehem, PA have increased by 5.7% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,771 to $1,872.

Average rent in Bethlehem, PA

$1,872/mo Bethlehem, PA average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Bethlehem, PA is $1,872.

    What's the typical rent budget in Bethlehem, PA?

    About 39% of apartment rents in Bethlehem, PA range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 28% of apartments. Around 25% of Lehigh Valley’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 2% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000. A share of 3% of apartment rentals in Lehigh Valley are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. There are 2% of apartment rentals in Lehigh Valley in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Bethlehem, PA (39%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Bethlehem, PA

    80 /100
    Very Walkable
    38 /100
    Some Transit
    53 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 80, Transit Score®: 38, Bike Score®: 53

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Bethlehem, PA last updated?

    Prices and availability in Bethlehem, PA were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

    What are the best apartments in Bethlehem, PA?

    The best apartments in Bethlehem, PA are: Woodland Manor Apartments, Woodmont Mews, The Meadows at Lehigh, Waters Edge Apartments and River Walk Townhomes.

    What is the average rent in Bethlehem, PA?

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

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Bethlehem, PA?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Bethlehem, PA is between $1,539 and $3,280.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bethlehem, PA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bethlehem, PA is between $1,360 and $3,140.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Bethlehem, PA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Bethlehem, PA is between $1,480 and $3,440.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Bethlehem, PA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Bethlehem, PA is between $1,360 and $3,280.

    What type of rental buildings are in Bethlehem, PA?

    In Bethlehem 49% of the housing is rented out compared to 51% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 11% of Bethlehem’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 80% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 9% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Bethlehem, PA?

    The average age of rental buildings in Bethlehem is 48 years old, with 18% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 4 stories, of which 82% are garden-style apartment communities, 11% are mid-sized buildings, and 11% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Bethlehem, PA?

    Studio apartments in Bethlehem are around 2% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 43% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 38% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in Bethlehem, PA

    Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, located in the eastern part of the state, is conveniently situated approximately 70 miles from Philadelphia and about 85 miles from New York City. This proximity to major urban centers makes Bethlehem an appealing location for renters who appreciate access to larger city amenities while enjoying the comfort of a smaller town. The city's economy is primarily driven by healthcare, education, and a growing tech sector, drawing professionals in these fields.

    The city is rich in green spaces, with the notable Lehigh River providing scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities. Bethlehem is also home to several parks, including the expansive Saucon Valley Park System, which offers miles of hiking and biking trails.

    Bethlehem has a robust arts scene, with institutions like the Banana Factory Arts Center and the annual Musikfest, a largely free, ten-day music festival that attracts visitors from across the nation. The city's historical significance is marked by well-preserved Moravian buildings in the downtown area, providing a glimpse into its colonial past. Bethlehem also boasts a diverse array of neighborhoods, from the historic charm of its downtown area to the more modern developments in the outskirts.

    Local cuisine in Bethlehem is a blend of traditional Pennsylvania Dutch food and modern American fare, with a growing number of international dining options reflecting its diverse population. The city also benefits from its proximity to several higher education institutions, including Lehigh University and Moravian College, which contribute to local educational opportunities.

    Renting in Bethlehem, PA

    Bethlehem offers a wide range of rental options from historic homes in its downtown area to contemporary apartments and townhomes in newer developments. Architectural styles reflect this diversity, with everything from traditional brick buildings in the city center to modern constructions in the suburbs.

    In the downtown district, renters will find older homes converted into apartments, offering easy access to cultural institutions like the Bethlehem Area Public Library and the SteelStacks arts and entertainment complex. The South Side neighborhood, popular among younger professionals and students, offers a mix of residential options close to cafes, bars, and small shops.

    Typical rental properties range from one-bedroom apartments in restored historic buildings priced around $800-$1,000 per month, to larger three-bedroom townhouses in new developments fetching upwards of $1,500. The city's varied neighborhoods cater to a range of renters from students and young professionals to families.

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    Shopping in Bethlehem, PA

    Bethlehem features several major shopping areas including the Lehigh Valley Mall, which hosts both major retailers and smaller specialty stores. For a more unique shopping experience, the historic Main Street in downtown Bethlehem offers boutiques, art galleries, and local craft shops, renowned for their handmade Moravian stars and other locally made goods.

    Common grocery chains like Wegmans and ALDI are easily accessible, alongside local markets like the Bethlehem Farmers Market, offering fresh, regional produce and goods. The city also has a thriving small business scene, with local brands selling a variety of products from artisanal foods to custom clothing.

    Transportation in Bethlehem, PA

    Public transportation in Bethlehem is primarily managed by LANTA, which operates bus routes connecting various parts of the city and the surrounding areas. The city also promotes a mobile app for real-time bus tracking and fare payment, enhancing commuting convenience.

    Major routes like the 101 connect residential areas with industrial parks and shopping districts, facilitating easy access across the city. While Bethlehem does not have its own airport, it is conveniently located near Lehigh Valley International Airport, just a short drive away, offering both regional and international flights.

    Bethlehem's compact size also makes biking a viable option, with several dedicated paths and lanes throughout the city. For those looking to travel to nearby cities, there are direct bus services to New York City and Philadelphia, making regional travel straightforward and efficient.

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