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Allentown, PA 18102, USA|Allentown City Historic District
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Property Overview
Downtown Metro-FCU offers a solid Zumper Expert Rating, indicating a favorable position in the market. Pros include convenient accessibility to local amenities and vibrant community features, making it ideal for urban living. Notable features enhance the property’s appeal, contributing to a well-rounded living experience in a dynamic area.
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
Floor plans
| 2BD | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,350 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for Downtown Metro-FCU
Apartment Amenities
| Trash | Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Sewer |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 35 |
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About Downtown Metro-FCU
Downtown Metro-FCU cost $1,350 per month. Located at Allentown, PA 18102, USA, Downtown Metro-FCU has 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Allentown, renting an apartment at Downtown Metro-FCU is 20% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Allentown include but are not limited to: 620 Chew St, 316 W Broad 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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 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·10A 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 offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Allentown City Historic District
2-bedroom apartments at Downtown Metro-FCU cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Allentown City Historic District.
Median rents as of Sep 27 2025.
Allentown City Historic District
Allentown
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,326 |
| November 2023 | $1,302 |
| December 2023 | $1,279 |
| January 2024 | $1,250 |
| 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 | $1,311 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,073 |
| November 2023 | $1,093 |
| December 2023 | $1,120 |
| January 2024 | $1,100 |
| 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 | $1,063 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at Allentown?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$54,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $54,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,350.
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Neighborhood
Allentown City Historic District | Allentown, PA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around PA 18102 near Allentown
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for Allentown, PA 18102
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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