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Highlights

  • Large closet
  • Washer and electric dryer connections
  • Unassigned off-street parking
  • Plentiful cabinets, counter space

Location

253 Main Street, Palmerton, Pennsylvania 18244, United States
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One Focus Property Management

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(570) 505-3347

Property Overview

253-257 Main Street presents a compelling option for renters, highlighted by an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4 out of 10, emphasizing its balance of price, value, and high-quality amenities. The property features such as large closets, modern laundry connections, and ample counter space contribute to its appeal, while its prime location scores a remarkable 9 out of 10 for ease of access to local attractions and transportation. Additionally, a trustworthiness rating of 8 out of 10 reflects transparency in the property’s representation.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 253-257 Main Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 253-257 Main 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.

Things you’ll love

  • Dishwasher

Floor plans

2BR/1.5BA2 bed1.5 bath$925 /mo1 unit availableThis 2-bedroom 1 1/2 bathroom townhouse is cozy and ready for you to call home today! When you come up the front stairs, you are greeted by a small entryway that has a coat closet and access to the laundry room. Around the corner, you have your half bath and your kitchen. There is a nice U-shaped space with a plentiful amount of cabinets and counter space. Just beyond that, you have an exterior access door that comes up from your off-street parking, and your living room and dining room space. There is also a large closet where your panel box and water heater are, which has a large amount of room to use the space as storage. Upstairs, each bedroom is large enough for a king bed and dresser, and the full bathroom is outfitted with a bath and showerhead! Residents are responsible for electricity. Water, Sewer, trash removal, lawn care, and snow removal of the sidewalks and parking lot are included in the cost of the rent. Heat Source: Electric Baseboard Appliances Included: Fridge, stove, dishwasher, microwave. Laundry: Washer and electric dryer connections. Parking: Unassigned off-street. Minimum Application requirements: Minimum of a 600 credit score AND 2.5 times the rent in verifiable income after debt services Bank account verification. Pet friendly! 1 cat or 1 dog (under 40 lbs) . Pets that exceed the weight limit will not be approved. No aggressive breeds. The monthly pet rent for each pet is based on the FIDO score indicated on your pet screening profile after completion. 5 paws: $35.00/month, 4 paws: $40.00/month, 3 paws: $50.00 per month. CAGED AND TANKED ANIMALS DO NOT REQUIRE A PET APPLICATION BUT WILL BE SUBJECT TO A $15/MONTH FEE. All leases signed with One Focus Property Management® include the following fees that are not included in the cost of the listed rent: A one-time $50 move-in fee. $15/month Resident benefit program fee. $12.95/month master renters insurance policy. Do not submit any application for this home with — or pay any fees or deposits to — any party other than One Focus Property Management®.

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About 253-257 Main Street

Home 253-257 Main Street

This 2-bedroom 1 1/2 bathroom townhouse is cozy and ready for you to call home today! When you come up the front stairs, you are greeted by a small entryway that has a coat closet and access to the laundry room. Around the corner, you have your half bath and your kitchen. There is a nice U-shaped space with a plentiful amount of cabinets and counter space. Just beyond that, you have an exterior access door that comes up from your off-street parking, and your living room and dining room space. There is also a large closet where your panel box and water heater are, which has a large amount of room to use the space as storage. Upstairs, each bedroom is large enough for a king bed and dresser, and the full bathroom is outfitted with a bath and showerhead! Residents are responsible for electricity. Water, Sewer, trash removal, lawn care, and snow removal of the sidewalks and parking lot are included in the cost of the rent. Heat Source: Electric Baseboard Appliances Included: Fridge, stove, dishwasher, microwave. Laundry: Washer and electric dryer connections. Parking: Unassigned off-street. Minimum Application requirements: Minimum of a 600 credit score AND 2.5 times the rent in verifiable income after debt services Bank account verification. Pet friendly! 1 cat or 1 dog (under 40 lbs) . Pets that exceed the weight limit will not be approved. No aggressive breeds. The monthly pet rent for each pet is based on the FIDO score indicated on your pet screening profile after completion. 5 paws: $35.00/month, 4 paws: $40.00/month, 3 paws: $50.00 per month. CAGED AND TANKED ANIMALS DO NOT REQUIRE A PET APPLICATION BUT WILL BE SUBJECT TO A $15/MONTH FEE. All leases signed with One Focus Property Management® include the following fees that are not included in the cost of the listed rent: A one-time $50 move-in fee. $15/month Resident benefit program fee. $12.95/month master renters insurance policy. Do not submit any application for this home with — or pay any fees or deposits to — any party other than One Focus Property Management®.


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 253-257 Main Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 253-257 Main 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.
How we rated 253-257 Main Street
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.
253-257 Main Street 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·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, 253-257 Main 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.
253-257 Main 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 253-257 Main 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·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.

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 253-257 Main Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

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Rent trends in Palmerton

2-bedroom apartments at 253-257 Main Street cost about 33% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Palmerton.

Median rents as of Dec 21 2024.
Palmerton
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Palmerton
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,000
April 2024$1,321
May 2024$1,300
December 2024$1,375

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$37,000/yr

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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
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Getting around Palmerton near 253 Main Street

Walking

2/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 253 Main Street, Palmerton

Groceries

0/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk

Shopping

1/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

0/10
Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

High schools

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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