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Fountain Hill, PA Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,750 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    565 W Lehigh St, Bethlehem, PA 18018

    Welcome to Riverview West... Beautifully crafted, newly-constructed, luxury rental apartments in Bethlehem, PA! Let's start with Location... Riverview West is set in a quiet, leafy neighborhood, but just a short walk to historic Main Street and Sand Island Park. You can even walk to MusikFest! Our spacious 1 and 2 Bedroom layouts are a cut above. Fine finishes, stainless appliances, LED lighting,

    Riverview West Apartments

    565 W Lehigh St, Bethlehem, PA 18018
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    $1,600 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 750 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    517 Seneca St Unit apartment 3, Bethlehem, PA 18015

    Welcome to your new home in the charming district of Bethlehem, PA! This inviting property offers a comfortable living space perfect for anyone looking to enjoy the vibrant local culture. Nestled in a neighborhood with several delightful restaurants, residents will appreciate the convenience of dining options just around the corner. For outdoor enthusiasts, Sand Island Park is within walking

    517 Seneca St Unit apartment 3, Bethlehem, PA 18015
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    $2,200 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,305 Sq Ft
    • Townhouse for Rent

    1014 Seneca St, Fountain Hill, PA 18015

    Welcome to 1014 Secena Street, a charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located in the desirable Fountain Hill area of Bethlehem, PA. This inviting residence offers comfortable living space, a practical layout, and a private outdoor area perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying everyday suburban living. The first floor features a spacious living room, a functional kitchen, and an eat-in dining

    Tzvi Ausubel RESQ Realty Services Inc

    1014 Seneca St, Fountain Hill, PA 18015
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    $1,520 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 950 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    540 Seneca St Unit 2, Bethlehem, PA 18015

    540 Seneca St Unit 2, Bethlehem, PA 18015
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    $1,350 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 400 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    811 Itaska St Unit 1st Floor, Bethlehem, PA 18015

    Updated one bedroom apartment in South Bethlehem, close to Fountain Hill! This updated first-floor apartment offers comfortable living in a prime location. Features include new flooring throughout, an updated kitchen and bathroom, and a bright, open living area filled with natural light. Enjoy easy access to Lehigh University, St. Luke's University Health Network, and the popular SouthSide Arts

    Jessica Szilagyi BetterHomes&GardensRE/Cassidon

    811 Itaska St Unit 1st Floor, Bethlehem, PA 18015
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    $1,895 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,622 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    1007 Jeter Ave, Fountain Hill, PA 18015

    3 bedroom, 1 bathroom spacious town home for rent down the street from St. Luke's hospital (Bethlehem campus.) 1007 Jeter Ave. Fountain Hill, PALiving room and dining room with laminate floors, many windows, and a large closet. Tile-floored kitchen with space for a table. On second floor, two bedrooms, a separate walk-in closet, and large full bathroom. On third floor, one very large

    1007 Jeter Ave, Fountain Hill, PA 18015
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,068 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    3868 Route 378 Unit 1B, Bethlehem, PA 18015

    Beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment. This move-in-ready unit features updated finishes, an in-unit washer and dryer, and all utilities included for added convenience. Enjoy a private rear parking lot with ample off-street parking with a gorgeous view of Bethlehem. location is close to plenty of shopping and dining options. Owner is looking for a two-year lease and pets are

    Patrick Walker Full CircleRealty&PropertyMgmt

    3868 Route 378 Unit 1B, Bethlehem, PA 18015

Why Live in Fountain Hill

Fountain Hill, PA, is a historic borough bordered by Lechauweki Springs and the Lehigh River. Known for its rich history, the area features stunning architecture and streets named after its founders. Residents enjoy a small-town atmosphere while being minutes from the shops and boutiques of neighboring Bethlehem. Fountain Hill is close to SteelStacks in Bethlehem, a venue hosting festivals, concerts, and film screenings, including the renowned Christkindlmarkt and Musikfest. Broadway, the main road, is home to local businesses and eateries like Vineyard Di Norma and Cuquita, though many residents venture to Bethlehem for more dining options. The town's historic homes range from 19th-century colonial and Victorian mansions to Italianate rowhomes and Cape Cods, with most properties requiring street parking. The Bethlehem Area School District serves the community, with Liberty High School known for its unique Grenadier marching band. Higher education opportunities include nearby Lehigh University and St. Luke’s Hospital, a major employer with a medical and nursing school. Fountain Hill Park and Lehigh Mountain Park offer recreational activities, though some areas near the river are prone to flooding. The borough is walkable with public transit options and is conveniently located near major roads, making commutes to Allentown, New York City, and Philadelphia accessible.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Fountain Hill, PA?
The median rent for a home in Fountain Hill, PA is $2,047 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of July 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while townhouses and single-family homes are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Fountain Hill, PA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Fountain Hill, PA, a household needs to earn roughly $81,880 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $2,047 per month in Fountain Hill, PA, renters typically need to show $6,141 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Fountain Hill, PA?
In Fountain Hill, PA, the price-to-rent ratio is 11.1, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.
What neighborhoods in Fountain Hill, PA are best for renting a home?
The best neighborhood for renting in Fountain Hill, PA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Downtown Bethlehem, West Bethlehem, South Bethlehem, East Allentown and Southside, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
7
Median Rent
$2,047
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,200
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,748
Median Condo Rent
$1,395
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