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Highlights
New Construction
- Private balcony
- Modern feel
- Open layout
- Off street parking
- Lvp flooring
- 1-bedroom
Location
242 E Walnut St #2, Bethlehem, PA 18018, USA
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Amenities for 242 E Walnut St #2
Apartment Amenities
| Balcony | Central Air |
| Fireplace | Walk-in Closet |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage |
Other
| Architecture Style: Colonial | Heat Pump Heating |
| Three Rooms |
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About 242 E Walnut St #2
Property Status: Active Welcome to this beautifully designed second-floor, new-construction 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit located in the highly sought-after Bethlehem Historic District. Featuring an open, modern feel, this charming residence offers a brand-new kitchen and bathroom, a stone-accented electric fireplace, and LVP flooring throughout. The spacious bedroom includes a large walk-in closet, providing plenty of storage. Washer/dryer included. Step outside onto your private balcony, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying your morning coffee. Off street parking. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy modern construction with the charm and character of one of Bethlehem's most desirable historic neighborhoods. Now available for rent-schedule your private showing today! Office Phone: (610) 417-4720 Copyright © 2026 Greater Lehigh Valley REALTORS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 242 E Walnut St #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Balcony
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Fireplace
- In-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Priced higher than average
- 1-bedrooms are $370 more than the median rent in this area
Address details
| Zip code | 18018 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Bethlehem
1-bedroom apartments at 242 E Walnut St #2 cost about 24% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Bethlehem.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Bethlehem
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,781 |
| December 2024 | $1,757 |
| January 2025 | $1,563 |
| February 2025 | $1,707 |
| March 2025 | $1,689 |
| April 2025 | $1,568 |
| May 2025 | $1,551 |
| June 2025 | $1,605 |
| July 2025 | $1,577 |
| August 2025 | $1,609 |
| September 2025 | $1,552 |
| October 2025 | $1,498 |
| November 2025 | $1,514 |
| December 2025 | $1,575 |
| January 2026 | $1,494 |
| February 2026 | $1,473 |
| March 2026 | $1,478 |
| April 2026 | $1,504 |
| May 2026 | $1,510 |
| June 2026 | $1,490 |
| July 2026 | $1,481 |
| August 2026 | $1,459 |
| September 2026 | $1,487 |
| October 2026 | $1,452 |
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Can I afford to live at 242 E Walnut St #2?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 242 E Walnut St #2
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
404 e north st
bethlehem, PA, 18018
K-5Public
C+
Brigadier General Anna Mae Hays Elementary School
1227 w gordon st
allentown, PA, 18102
K-5Public
C-
Jackson Early Childhood Center
517 n 15th st
allentown, PA, 18102
KPublic
B-
Community Services for Children Head Start - Pre K Counts
673 northampton st
easton, PA, 18042
PKPublic
Pohatcong Township School
240 rte 519
phillipsburg, NJ, 8865
PK, K-8Public
C+
Neighborhood
Getting around Bethlehem near 242 E Walnut St #2
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 242 E Walnut St #2, Bethlehem
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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