$275,000
- Studio
- 522 Sq Ft
1217 W Allen St, Allentown, PA 18102
Heather Kidd Howard Hanna The Frederick Group
$275,000
1217 W Allen St, Allentown, PA 18102
Heather Kidd Howard Hanna The Frederick Group
$250,000
17 S 24th St, Allentown, PA 18104
Brooke Dietrick BHHS Fox & Roach - Allentown
$485,550
204 N 9th St, Allentown, PA 18102
Tushar Babaria HowardHanna TheFrederickGroup
$359,000
1342 S Howard St, Allentown, PA 18103
Joe Trymbiski Coldwell Banker Hearthside-Doylestown
$775,000
106 N Eighth St, Allentown, PA 18101
Akinlana Popoola EXP Realty LLC
$475,000
1225 W Walnut St, Allentown, PA 18102
RJ Timlin RE/MAX Reliance
$239,900
274 E Elm St, Allentown, PA 18109
Heather Kidd Howard Hanna The Frederick Group
$474,999
520 N 7th St, Allentown, PA 18102
Jose Ortiz I-Do Real Estate
$849,000
1502 W Chew St, Allentown, PA 18102
Andrew Ginsburg BHHS Regency Real Estate
$7,795,000
123-127 N Lumber St, Allentown, PA 18102
Jose Ortiz I-Do Real Estate
$575,000
135 N 8th St, Allentown, PA 18101
Akinlana Popoola EXP Realty LLC
The PPL Center anchors downtown Allentown's entertainment scene with Phantoms hockey games and major concerts. Outdoor recreation flourishes along the 6.1-mile Little Lehigh Parkway trail system and through scenic spaces like Trexler Memorial Park's rose gardens and Cedar Creek Park's sports fields. Cultural attractions include the Allentown Art Museum's diverse collections, the America On Wheels Museum, and performances at Miller Symphony Hall. The restaurant scene features highly-rated spots like Ayat, La Bicicleta Arepa Bar, and Damascus Restaurant.
The Allentown housing market includes diverse options across distinct neighborhoods. The median price for single family homes is $345,000, while townhouses have a median price of $232,000 and two bedroom condos typically sell for $230,000. West End Allentown features single family homes with a median price of $338,000. The West Park Historic District contains townhouses with a median price of $275,000. Ancient Oaks commands the highest median single family home prices at $525,000.
The cost of living in Allentown is 2.3% above the national average. A family with school-age children needs approximately $108,000 annually to live comfortably, while renters should aim for $62,000. Property taxes in Lehigh County stand at 1.66%, comparable to neighboring Bethlehem and Easton at 1.65%. The Pennsylvania state income tax rate is 3.07%, with a combined state and local sales tax of 6.34%.
Allentown public schools include the A-rated Springhouse Middle School and Parkland High School. Private education options feature the highly-rated Moravian Academy Swain School Campus and St. Thomas More Catholic School. The city sits 60 miles from Philadelphia and 90 miles from New York City, with LANTA bus service providing local public transportation throughout the Lehigh Valley region.
On average, homes in Allentown, PA sell after 36 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Allentown, PA over the last 12 months is $310,000, up 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Buyers in Allentown often value character, affordability, and functional layouts in a variety of home types.
In Allentown, there are currently 11 multi-family homes for sale, providing an appealing investment opportunity for buyers. With multi-family homes priced between $239,900 to $7,795,000, there's a range to accomodate every budget. As of April, 2026 the median home price in Allentown is $305,000, while the average sale price is $347,895, offering insights into the local housing market. On average, multi-family homes spend 36 days listed before being sold. Multi-family homes include a variety of property types, from duplexes, triplexes, and fourplexes, to apartment complexes, all within a single building divided to accommodate multiple families living separately. These multi-family properties for sale offer investors the chance to generate rental income. Whether you're considering a duplex for a beginner investment or an apartment complex for a more substantial venture, there are investment properties available to meet your requirements. Explore the range of multi-family homes for sale in Allentown, PA.