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Lehighton, PA Homes for Rent

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    $1,375 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    404 Mahoning St Unit 2, Lehighton, PA 18235

    Lehighton apartment available in central location with on/off street parking. 2 PLUS Bedrooms, 2nd floor recently renovated with updated kitchen & bath, new appliances & freshly painted with new laminate flooring covering throughout and efficient gas heat. Also, enjoy the rear back yard! 'A small dog may be considered'

    Gail Christman Gene Durigan Real Estate

    404 Mahoning St Unit 2, Lehighton, PA 18235
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    $1,450 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    206 N 2nd St, Lehighton, PA 18235

    Spacious home available in Lehighton! This home offers 3 large bedrooms and 1 bathroom with plenty of yard space! Dogs are welcome with an additional $25/month each dog. Tenant is responsible for all their own utilities. Gas heat.Visit to apply online or call our office for a self-guided tour

    206 N 2nd St, Lehighton, PA 18235
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    $1,395 Per Month

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

    211 South St Unit 3, Lehighton, PA 18235

    These beautifully updated, move-in-ready units offer modern finishes and comfortable living. Step inside to find durable solid-surface flooring, fresh paint, and recessed LED lighting throughout. Each unit features in-unit laundry, an updated kitchen with granite or quartz countertops and soft-close cabinetry, a renovated bathroom, and energy-efficient windows.Mini-split HVAC systems

    Mark Gallagher Coldwell Banker Hearthside

    211 South St Unit 3, Lehighton, PA 18235
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    $2,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    346-348 N 1st St, Lehighton, PA 18235

    Welcome home to this beautifully renovated twin in Lehighton! Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this home offers the perfect blend of modern finishes and comfortable living.Property Features:•Stainless steel appliances•Granite countertops•Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout•First floor laundry hookup•Efficient gas heat•One-car garageMinimum

    346-348 N 1st St, Lehighton, PA 18235
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    $1,325 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 780 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    123 Jamestown St, Lehighton, PA 18235

    Cozy & Charming 2-Story Twin in Lehighton! Welcome to this warm and inviting home featuring 2 comfortable bedrooms and 1 full bathroom with a sliding door shower and a convenient half-wall mirror. Enjoy brand-new flooring, fresh paint throughout, and new appliances - making this home truly move-in ready! The spacious kitchen offers plenty of cabinet and counter space, perfect for everyday cooking

    Jessie Lai Freeby Lai Real Estate

    123 Jamestown St, Lehighton, PA 18235
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    $1,245 Per Month

    • 1 Bath
    • 738 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    211 South St Unit 8, Lehighton, PA 18235

    NOTE: This is Unit #8 Brand-new apartments are now complete and ready for occupancy! Enjoy durable solid-surface flooring, fresh paint, energy-efficient LED recessed lighting, new windows, in-unit laundry, modern kitchens with granite/quartz countertops and soft-close cabinetry, beautifully updated bathrooms, and energy-efficient mini-split HVAC systems providing both heating and cooling. All

    Mark Gallagher Coldwell Banker Hearthside

    211 South St Unit 8, Lehighton, PA 18235
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    $900 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    216 S 1st St Unit C, Lehighton, PA 18235

    1 bedroom available in Lehighton! This apartment is cat friendly, cats are welcome with an additional $25/month. Tenant is responsible for all utilities. No smoking.

    Frank Ingrassia TNT Premier Real Estate

    216 S 1st St Unit C, Lehighton, PA 18235
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    $3,400 Per Month

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,947 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    520 Maxine Dr, Lehighton, PA 18235

    WoW, Truly Unique Home with Million Dollar View. If you are Looking for a Home to be Inspired in and by, this is It. Located on 5.46 Acres with Hiking Trail and Lovely Landscaping. Home Features Amazing Living Room w/ Huge Windows to Enjoy the Spectacular View. Kitchen open to Dining Area w/ Sliders onto Large Deck. 2 First floor Bedrooms and Full Bath Complete 1st Floor. Upstairs boasts Large

    Sylvia Sacci Pocono Mountains Real Estate, Inc - Brodheadsville

    520 Maxine Dr, Lehighton, PA 18235
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    $1,950 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,315 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    226 N 2nd St, Lehighton, PA 18235

    Danette Troxell Keller Williams Real Estate

    226 N 2nd St, Lehighton, PA 18235
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    $1,375 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 800 Sq Ft
    • Apartment for Rent

    404 Mahoning St, Lehighton, PA 18235

    Lehighton apartment available in central location with on/off street parking. 2 PLUS Bedrooms, 2nd floor recently renovated with updated kitchen & bath, new appliances & freshly painted with new laminate flooring covering throughout and efficient gas heat. Also, enjoy the rear back yard! "A small dog may be considered"

    Gail Christman Gene Durigan Real Estate

    404 Mahoning St, Lehighton, PA 18235

Why Live in Lehighton

Lehighton, PA, a small borough in the Pocono Mountains, is approximately 80 miles northwest of Philadelphia. Historically significant for its industrial past, Lehighton is now a laid-back commuter town with about 5,300 residents. The community features diverse architectural styles, including Victorian, Queen Anne, ranch-style homes, Cape Cods, American Foursquares, and Pennsylvania German Double Door Farmhouses. Local parks such as Colonel Jacob Weiss Park and Baer Memorial Park offer green spaces and sports facilities, while the D&L Trail provides over 140 miles of scenic pathways. Nearby state parks like Lehigh Gorge State Park and Mauch Chunk Lake offer hiking, swimming, and skiing opportunities. Downtown Lehighton, anchored by Borough Hall and Colonel Jacob Weiss Park, hosts events like the Lehighton Downtown Farmer’s Market and Wine on the River. The Lehighton Area School District serves about 2,400 students with a mix of brick-and-mortar schools and a virtual academy. Lehighton’s grid pattern of streets offers some walkability, and the Lehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority provides bus service to local destinations. U.S. Route 209 and Interstate 476 connect Lehighton to nearby communities and Philadelphia. The crime rate in Lehighton is relatively low compared to the national average, with few incidents of violent crime reported.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Lehighton, PA?
The median rent for a home in Lehighton, PA is $1,397 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Lehighton, PA?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Lehighton, PA, a household needs to earn roughly $55,880 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 $1,397 per month in Lehighton, PA, renters typically need to show $4,191 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 Lehighton, PA?
In Lehighton, PA, the price-to-rent ratio is 18.6, 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.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
11
Median Rent
$1,397
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,400
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,750
Median Condo Rent
$1,245
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