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36 S 5th St, Allentown, PA 18101, USA|Downtown Allentown
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Property Overview
5th 36 S offers strong overall value with an 8/10 expert rating, excellent scores for amenities and location, and a competitive price point. It also includes an electric oven/range and refrigerator, with standout value for money and nearby top-rated middle and high schools.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “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- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Eco living
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 328 sqft | This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is available for rent in Allentown, PA. Conveniently located within walking distance of public transportation, local restaurants, and vibrant nightlife, it offers both comfort and convenience for everyday living. Tenant pays water, sewer, trash and electric. Landlord handles lawn care and snow removal. Tenant is charged $20/month for groundskeeping. Included Appliances: Electric Oven/Range and Refrigerator. Flexible Move-In Options: Flex Pay and Obligo options are available to help make moving into your new home more convenient. Pets are considered on a case by case basis with an additional fee. To schedule a showing please visit: hwww wegrowempires com 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. | ||
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 240 sqft | Welcome to our pet-friendly home for rent in Allentown, PA! This cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment is the perfect space for those seeking a comfortable and convenient living experience. Located in a prime location, you'll have easy access to all that Allentown has to offer. Landlord handles Lawn/Snow Removal Tenant responsible for all utilities Included Appliances: Electric Oven/Range and Refrigerator. Pets are considered on a case by case basis with an additional fee. 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 5th 36 S
Apartment Amenities
| One Bedroom |
Appliances
| Oven | Oven/Range |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Services
| Water, Sewer & Trash |
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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 9 |
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About 5th 36 S
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is available for rent in Allentown, PA. Conveniently located within walking distance of public transportation, local restaurants, and vibrant nightlife, it offers both comfort and convenience for everyday living. Tenant pays water, sewer, trash and electric. Landlord handles lawn care and snow removal. Tenant is charged $20/month for groundskeeping. Included Appliances: Electric Oven/Range and Refrigerator. Flexible Move-In Options: Flex Pay and Obligo options are available to help make moving into your new home more convenient. Pets are considered on a case by case basis with an additional fee. To schedule a showing please visit: hwww wegrowempires com 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.
5th 36 S 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 5th 36 S compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 miles away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 miles away
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Available rentals nearby
Downtown Allentown • 818 W Hamilton St
1 Bed
$1,575–$1,595
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
621 W Turner St
1 Bed
$950
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Rittersville • 266 E Walnut St
1 Bed
$1,100
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1600 Lehigh Pkwy E
1 Bed
$1,524–$2,013
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.
2228 W Allen St
1 Bed
$1,295
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Downtown Allentown • 25 N 10th St
1 Bed
$1,295–$1,395
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Allentown City Historic District • 929 W Gordon St
1 Bed
$1,075
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
1701 S Albert St
1 Bed
$1,350
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Downtown Allentown • 818 W Hamilton St
1 Bed
$1,575–$1,595
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.621 W Turner St
1 Bed
$950
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Rittersville • 266 E Walnut St
1 Bed
$1,100
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.1600 Lehigh Pkwy E
1 Bed
$1,524–$2,013
Total Monthly Price. The price shown includes base rent and all known required monthly fees, based on information provided by the property.2228 W Allen St
1 Bed
$1,295
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Downtown Allentown • 25 N 10th St
1 Bed
$1,295–$1,395
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Allentown City Historic District • 929 W Gordon St
1 Bed
$1,075
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.1701 S Albert St
1 Bed
$1,350
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Rent trends in Downtown Allentown
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Downtown Allentown
Allentown
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,367 |
| December 2024 | $1,395 |
| January 2025 | $1,374 |
| February 2025 | $1,340 |
| March 2025 | $1,359 |
| April 2025 | $1,184 |
| May 2025 | $1,184 |
| June 2025 | $1,262 |
| July 2025 | $1,456 |
| August 2025 | $1,210 |
| September 2025 | $1,122 |
| October 2025 | $996 |
| November 2025 | $1,000 |
| December 2025 | $1,132 |
| January 2026 | $1,023 |
| February 2026 | $1,059 |
| March 2026 | $1,090 |
| April 2026 | $1,137 |
| May 2026 | $1,251 |
| June 2026 | $1,228 |
| July 2026 | $1,107 |
| August 2026 | $1,050 |
| September 2026 | $1,072 |
| October 2026 | $1,075 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,448 |
| December 2024 | $1,408 |
| January 2025 | $1,395 |
| February 2025 | $1,395 |
| August 2025 | $1,450 |
| September 2025 | $1,450 |
| February 2026 | $1,340 |
| March 2026 | $1,381 |
| April 2026 | $1,435 |
| May 2026 | $1,447 |
| June 2026 | $1,495 |
| July 2026 | $1,375 |
| August 2026 | $1,289 |
| September 2026 | $1,348 |
Schools near 5th 36 S
Brigadier General Anna Mae Hays Elementary School
1227 w gordon st
allentown, PA, 18102
K-5Public
C-
Roosevelt Elementary School
210 w susquehanna st
allentown, PA, 18103
K-5Public
C-
Jackson Early Childhood Center
517 n 15th st
allentown, PA, 18102
KPublic
B-
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-
Getting around Allentown near 36 S 5th St
Walking
10/10
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
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 36 S 5th 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
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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