Home prices
The price of the median home in Allentown is $131,300. This is approximately $58,400 (30%) lower compared to other places in this area.It is roughly $86,200 (39%) lower compared to the entire country, and compared to the city of New York is roughly $474,700 (78%) lower.
Rents
In Allentown the median rent is $1,004 a month. This is roughly $76 (7%) lower compared to its surrounding areas.It is approximately $58 (5%) lower compared to the country as a whole, and compared to the city of New York is approximately $439 (30%) lower.
Nearby places
Fullerton
Fullerton is Allentown's neighbor to the north. The real estate prices there are a bit more expensive. The median home price in Fullerton is $177,900, which works out to $46,600 (26%) higher than Allentown. Rent there is a little more expensive. Fullerton's median rent is $1,122 a month, which is $118 (10%) higher than Allentown.
Dorneyville
Dorneyville is Allentown's neighbor to the southwest. Its real estate prices are substantially more expensive. The median home price in Dorneyville is $260,700, which works out to $129,400 (49%) higher than Allentown. Rent there is a little more expensive. Dorneyville's median rent is $1,371 a month, which works out to $367 (26%) higher than Allentown.
Cetronia
Cetronia is Allentown's neighbor to the west. Its real estate prices are substantially more expensive. The median home cost in Cetronia is $221,100, which comes out to $89,800 (40%) higher than Allentown. Rent there is a bit more expensive. In Cetronia the median monthly rent is $1,156, which works out to $152 (13%) higher than Allentown.
Fountain Hill
Fountain Hill is about 3 miles east of Allentown. Real estate prices there are somewhat more expensive. Fountain Hill's median home price is $140,400, which works out to $9,100 (6%) higher than Allentown. The rent there is a bit less expensive. Fountain Hill's median monthly rent is $806, which works out to $198 (24%) lower than Allentown.
Catasauqua
Catasauqua is about 3 miles north from Allentown. Its housing prices are a bit more expensive. The value of the median home in Catasauqua is $148,400, which is $17,100 (11%) higher than Allentown. Rents there are a little less expensive. The median rent in Catasauqua is $947 a month, which is $57 (6%) lower than Allentown.
