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23 South Madison Street, Allentown, Pennsylvania 18102, United States|Walnut Street Historic District
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Property Overview
23 S Madison Street offers an impressive overall Zumper expert rating of 8 out of 10, reflecting its attractiveness to renters. With a competitive price rating of 9, excellent amenities rated 8, and a prime location rated 9, the property ensures a favorable balance of value and quality. Additionally, it showcases a commitment to transparency, supported by a trustworthiness rating of 7, while being conveniently located near top-rated schools within a short distance.
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
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,250 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to Unit 3 at 23 S Madison Street, a cozy 1‑bedroom / 1‑bath residence in the heart of Allentown. Nestled in the desirable West End of Allentown, 23 S Madison is just moments from downtown dining, arts and entertainment venues, and public transit. Whether you’re commuting or staying local, the walkability and convenience of the area make this an ideal home. Apply today! | ||
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,350 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to Unit 2 at 23 S Madison Street, a cozy 2‑bedroom / 1‑bath residence in the heart of Allentown. Nestled in the desirable West End of Allentown, 23 S Madison is just moments from downtown dining, arts and entertainment venues, and public transit. Whether you’re commuting or staying local, the walkability and convenience of the area make this an ideal home. Apply today! |
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Amenities for 23 S Madison Street
Apartment Amenities
| Trash | Water |
Building
| Sewer |
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About 23 S Madison Street
Welcome to Unit 2 at 23 S Madison Street, a cozy 2‑bedroom / 1‑bath residence in the heart of Allentown. Nestled in the desirable West End of Allentown, 23 S Madison is just moments from downtown dining, arts and entertainment venues, and public transit. Whether you’re commuting or staying local, the walkability and convenience of the area make this an ideal home. Apply today!
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.
8.0
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Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 23 S Madison Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 23 S Madison Street 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.
23 S Madison Street 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·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, 23 S Madison Street 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.
23 S Madison Street 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 23 S Madison Street 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.
23 S Madison Street 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 23 S Madison Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.5 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Walnut Street Historic District
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 4% higher than 1-bedrooms in Walnut Street Historic District.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 23 S Madison Street to be 3% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Walnut Street Historic District.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Walnut Street Historic District
Allentown
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,270 |
| 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 | $1,309 |
| October 2025 | $1,326 |
| November 2025 | $1,259 |
| December 2025 | $1,250 |
| 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 |
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Can I afford to live at 23 South Madison Street?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$50,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $50,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,250.
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Schools near 23 S Madison Street
Union Terrace Elementary School
1939 w union st
allentown, PA, 18104
K-5Public
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Getting around Allentown near 23 South Madison Street
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 23 South Madison Street, Allentown
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-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
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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