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Allentown, PA 18102, USA|Allentown City Historic District
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Property Overview
Downtown Metro-FCU receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3, reflecting its suitability for renters. The property excels with a price rating of 9, excellent amenities, and a prime location, both rated 9 out of 10, indicating a competitive balance between value and lifestyle. Additionally, transparency and trustworthiness are highlighted with a rating of 7, supported by numerous photos and proximity to a top-rated elementary school, making it an attractive choice for prospective tenants.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Dishwasher
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Floor plans
| 1BD | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,200 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| 2BD | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,400 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Downtown Metro-FCU
Apartment Amenities
| Trash | Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| Microwave | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Sewer |
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Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 35 |
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About Downtown Metro-FCU
Downtown Metro-FCU cost $1,200–$1,400 per month. Located at Allentown, PA 18102, USA, Downtown Metro-FCU has 1 — 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Allentown, renting an apartment at Downtown Metro-FCU is 13% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Allentown include but are not limited to: 636 N New St, 620 Chew St
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Downtown Metro-FCU is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Downtown Metro-FCU has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Downtown Metro-FCU stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Downtown Metro-FCU goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including sewer. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Downtown Metro-FCU receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Downtown Metro-FCU is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Downtown Metro-FCU does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Downtown Metro-FCU provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 Downtown Metro-FCU compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.0 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Allentown City Historic District
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 9% higher than 1-bedrooms in Allentown City Historic District.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Downtown Metro-FCU to be 4% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Allentown City Historic District.
Median rents as of Jan 10 2026.
Allentown City Historic District
Allentown
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,200 |
| March 2024 | $1,198 |
| April 2024 | $1,239 |
| May 2024 | $1,225 |
| June 2024 | $1,160 |
| July 2024 | $1,185 |
| August 2024 | $1,272 |
| September 2024 | $1,256 |
| October 2024 | $1,261 |
| November 2024 | $1,345 |
| December 2024 | $1,350 |
| January 2025 | $1,300 |
| February 2025 | $1,298 |
| March 2025 | $1,313 |
| April 2025 | $1,275 |
| May 2025 | $1,310 |
| June 2025 | $1,300 |
| July 2025 | $1,265 |
| August 2025 | $1,253 |
| September 2025 | $1,309 |
| October 2025 | $1,326 |
| November 2025 | $1,259 |
| December 2025 | $1,225 |
| January 2026 | $1,250 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,099 |
| March 2024 | $1,109 |
| April 2024 | $1,106 |
| May 2024 | $1,017 |
| June 2024 | $995 |
| July 2024 | $1,036 |
| August 2024 | $1,068 |
| September 2024 | $1,053 |
| October 2024 | $1,072 |
| November 2024 | $1,135 |
| December 2024 | $1,100 |
| January 2025 | $1,098 |
| February 2025 | $1,098 |
| March 2025 | $1,091 |
| April 2025 | $1,095 |
| May 2025 | $1,130 |
| June 2025 | $1,190 |
| July 2025 | $1,175 |
| August 2025 | $1,115 |
| September 2025 | $1,066 |
| October 2025 | $1,098 |
| November 2025 | $1,105 |
| December 2025 | $1,100 |
| January 2026 | $1,100 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at Allentown?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$48,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $48,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,200.
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Getting around PA 18102 near Allentown
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
1/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.
Points of interest for Allentown, PA 18102
Groceries
3/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
4/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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