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Highlights

  • Low-maintenance city living
  • Downtown attractions
  • Everyday convenience

Location

830 Chestnut St, Allentown, PA 18102, USA
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Management

Light House Realty LV LLC

Leasing office

(484) 279-0084

Property Overview

830 Chestnut St earns a strong Zumper Expert Rating for its overall value, location, and quality of finishes. Residents can appreciate its convenient access to neighborhood amenities, practical in-unit features, and building comforts that support everyday living.

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

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 830 Chestnut St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 830 Chestnut St 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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath700 sqft$1,025 /mo1 unit availableDiscover comfortable and convenient living at 830 Chestnut St, Unit 3, located in the center of Allentown. This inviting unit offers easy access to everything the city has to offer, including local restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and major commuter routes. Featuring a functional layout with bright living spaces and everyday convenience, this home is ideal for anyone seeking low-maintenance city living. Enjoy being just minutes from downtown attractions, parks, schools, and public transportation while still having the comfort of a welcoming residential setting. Whether you're a first-time renter, downsizing, or simply looking for a centrally located home, Unit 3 at 830 Chestnut St offers a great opportunity to enjoy the energy and accessibility of Allentown living.

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About 830 Chestnut St

HomeApartments in Allentown 830 Chestnut St

Discover comfortable and convenient living at 830 Chestnut St, Unit 3, located in the center of Allentown. This inviting unit offers easy access to everything the city has to offer, including local restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and major commuter routes. Featuring a functional layout with bright living spaces and everyday convenience, this home is ideal for anyone seeking low-maintenance city living. Enjoy being just minutes from downtown attractions, parks, schools, and public transportation while still having the comfort of a welcoming residential setting. Whether you're a first-time renter, downsizing, or simply looking for a centrally located home, Unit 3 at 830 Chestnut St offers a great opportunity to enjoy the energy and accessibility of Allentown living.


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 830 Chestnut St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 830 Chestnut St 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 830 Chestnut St
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.
830 Chestnut St 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, 830 Chestnut St 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.
830 Chestnut St 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 830 Chestnut St 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.
830 Chestnut St 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 830 Chestnut St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.5 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Allentown

1-bedroom apartments at 830 Chestnut St cost about 21% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Allentown.

Median rents as of May 23 2026.
Allentown
A table of studio rental data trends in Allentown
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$962
July 2024$1,169
August 2024$1,321
September 2024$1,331
October 2024$1,300
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$1,262

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$41,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $41,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,025.
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Schools near 830 Chestnut St

Central Elementary School

829 w turner st

allentown, PA, 18102

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-

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

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Allentown near 830 Chestnut 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

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 830 Chestnut St, Allentown

Groceries

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

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

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

Primary schools

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

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 830 Chestnut St

El Mercadito
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247 N 8th St
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Deyanira Food MKT Number Two
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A1 Mini Mart
339 N 9th St

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