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Pet Friendly
Location
1142 W Walnut St, Allentown, PA 18102, USA|Walnut Street Historic District
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Property Overview
Walnut 1142-1146 W receives a strong overall Zumper rating of 7.8, highlighting its competitive pricing, impressive amenities, and excellent location, with scores of 8 and 9, respectively. Residents benefit from proximity to essential services and transportation, while the property is noted for its transparency and trustworthiness in management. Additionally, the property is recognized for its pet-friendly environment, boasting multiple nearby pet supply services.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Pet friendly
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 413 sqft | $850 /mo | 1 unit available | This 3rd floor 1 bedroom apartment in Allentown features nice carpeting throughout the unit, charming built in shelves and a foldable desk. Enjoy the closeness of restaurants, nightlife and within walking distance of public transportation. Tenants are responsible for all utilities. Included Appliances: Electric Oven/Range and Refrigerator. Pets are Welcomed! TO SCHEDULE A SHOWING, Follow This Link: www wegrowempires com schedule-a-showing PLEASE NOTE: Empire will NEVER ask for payments via Venmo, CashApp or PayPal. Payments will only be made via your Appfolio tenant portal OR can be brought to our office location. We DO NOT accept cash payments! If you believe you are being contacted by someone other than an Empire Representative regarding an application or approval, please call us directly at 610-333-4250 or stop by our office to verify. |
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Amenities for Walnut 1142-1146 W
Appliances
| Electric Oven/Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 7 |
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About Walnut 1142-1146 W
This 3rd floor 1 bedroom apartment in Allentown features nice carpeting throughout the unit, charming built in shelves and a foldable desk. Enjoy the closeness of restaurants, nightlife and within walking distance of public transportation. Tenants are responsible for all utilities. Included Appliances: Electric Oven/Range and Refrigerator. Pets are Welcomed! TO SCHEDULE A SHOWING, Follow This Link: www wegrowempires com schedule-a-showing PLEASE NOTE: Empire will NEVER ask for payments via Venmo, CashApp or PayPal. Payments will only be made via your Appfolio tenant portal OR can be brought to our office location. We DO NOT accept cash payments! If you believe you are being contacted by someone other than an Empire Representative regarding an application or approval, please call us directly at 610-333-4250 or stop by our office to verify.
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.
7.8
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Very GoodWalnut 1142-1146 W is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Walnut 1142-1146 W is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Walnut Street Historic District. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Walnut 1142-1146 W is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Walnut 1142-1146 W 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 Walnut 1142-1146 W does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Walnut 1142-1146 W is great 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 Walnut 1142-1146 W compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Walnut Street Historic District
1-bedroom apartments at Walnut 1142-1146 W cost about 31% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Walnut Street Historic District.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Walnut Street Historic District
Allentown
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,200 |
| 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 | $1,279 |
| February 2026 | $1,259 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,495 |
| November 2024 | $1,495 |
| December 2024 | $1,475 |
| January 2025 | $1,475 |
| March 2025 | $1,350 |
| April 2025 | $1,178 |
| May 2025 | $1,265 |
| June 2025 | $1,200 |
| January 2026 | $1,217 |
| February 2026 | $1,232 |
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Can I afford to live at 1142 W Walnut St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near Walnut 1142-1146 W
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-
Union Terrace Elementary School
1939 w union st
allentown, PA, 18104
K-5Public
C-
Veterans Memorial Elementary School
250 twin ponds rd
breinigsville, PA, 18031
K-5Public
A
Upper Perkiomen 4th & 5th Grade Center
510 jefferson st
east greenville, PA, 18041
4-5Public
B-
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Neighborhood
Walnut Street Historic District | Allentown, PA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Allentown near 1142 W Walnut St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
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 1142 W Walnut St, Allentown
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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