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Highlights

  • Spacious living room
  • Eat-in kitchen
  • Washer and dryer hookup
  • Additional storage space
  • Fenced in yard
  • Private back deck

Location

642 N New St, Bethlehem, PA 18018, USA
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Property Overview

New 642 N has received an impressive overall rating of 8.4 from Zumper, highlighting its excellent balance of price and value, with a perfect price rating of 10. The property features a spacious living room, an eat-in kitchen, and additional storage space, complemented by outdoor amenities like a private back deck and a fenced-in yard. With a prime location near public transport and parks, New 642 N is recognized for its commitment to environmental sustainability, making it a standout choice for prospective renters.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, New 642 N is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, New 642 N 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

  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Eco living

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath2-Bedroom/1-Bathroom Apartment in beautiful downtown Bethlehem, near quaint shopping and restaurant district. One (1) car parking space in rear. Spacious living room and plenty of additional storage space. Enjoy relaxing on your private back deck with a fenced in, shared yard or making meals in your eat-in kitchen. Has Washer and Dryer hookup but if using a washer there will be an additional fee per month. Landlord responsible for water, sewer, gas heat & trash. Tenant is responsible for: Electric NO PETS ALLOWED To schedule a showing, follow this link: www Empire4Rent 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.

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One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

Building details

Property details

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About New 642 N

HomeApartments in Bethlehem New 642 N

2-Bedroom/1-Bathroom Apartment in beautiful downtown Bethlehem, near quaint shopping and restaurant district. One (1) car parking space in rear. Spacious living room and plenty of additional storage space. Enjoy relaxing on your private back deck with a fenced in, shared yard or making meals in your eat-in kitchen. Has Washer and Dryer hookup but if using a washer there will be an additional fee per month. Landlord responsible for water, sewer, gas heat & trash. Tenant is responsible for: Electric NO PETS ALLOWED To schedule a showing, follow this link: www Empire4Rent 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.


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, New 642 N is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, New 642 N 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 New 642 N
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.
New 642 N 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, New 642 N 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.
New 642 N 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 New 642 N 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.

New 642 N is great for:

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • 12 parks within a mile

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 New 642 N compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Bethlehem

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Bethlehem
A table of studio rental data trends in Bethlehem
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,875
April 2024$1,930
May 2024$1,758
June 2024$1,730
July 2024$1,617
August 2024$1,667
September 2024$1,598
October 2024$1,477
November 2024$1,564
December 2024$1,725
January 2025$1,735
February 2025$1,598
March 2025$1,625
April 2025$1,548
May 2025$1,523
June 2025$1,547
July 2025$1,594
August 2025$1,353
September 2025$1,375
October 2025$1,673
November 2025$1,741
December 2025$1,588
January 2026$1,494
February 2026$1,323
March 2026$1,320

Schools near New 642 N

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

404 e north st

bethlehem, PA, 18018

K-5Public
C+

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-

Community Services for Children Head Start - Pre K Counts

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easton, PA, 18042

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Pohatcong Township School

240 rte 519

phillipsburg, NJ, 8865

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Getting around Bethlehem near 642 N New St

Walking

9/10
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

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 642 N New St, Bethlehem

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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