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Highlights
- Private balcony
- Spacious floor plan
Location
761 S 8th St, Allentown, PA 18103, USA
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Property Overview
761-765 S 8th Street offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and quality, with a 7.8 Zumper expert rating, an 8 for price, an 8 for amenities, and a 9 for location. It features a private balcony and spacious floor plan, along with standout value for money and close access to highly rated schools.
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
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,395 /mo | 1 unit available | Spacious 2-Bedroom Apartment in Allentown Enjoy comfortable living in this spacious 2-bedroom apartment featuring a well-designed layout and a great private balcony perfect for relaxing outdoors. Garbage and recycling included Pet Policy: Cats welcome & Small dogs permitted for an additional fee Section 8 Accepted Street Parking only Contact us today to schedule a showing! Important Information: Forefront Property Management will NEVER ask for payments via Venmo, CashApp, Zelle, or PayPal. We do not have any of our properties on Facebook or Instagram. If you receive any suspicious requests, please contact us directly at 484-222-0688. |
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Amenities for 761-765 S 8th Street
Appliances
| Electric Oven/Range | Refrigerator |
Services
| Garbage & Recycling |
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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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 761-765 S 8th Street
Spacious 2-Bedroom Apartment in Allentown Enjoy comfortable living in this spacious 2-bedroom apartment featuring a well-designed layout and a great private balcony perfect for relaxing outdoors. Garbage and recycling included Pet Policy: Cats welcome & Small dogs permitted for an additional fee Section 8 Accepted Street Parking only Contact us today to schedule a showing! Important Information: Forefront Property Management will NEVER ask for payments via Venmo, CashApp, Zelle, or PayPal. We do not have any of our properties on Facebook or Instagram. If you receive any suspicious requests, please contact us directly at 484-222-0688.
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.
7.7
/10
Very Good761-765 S 8th Street is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 761-765 S 8th Street is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, 761-765 S 8th 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.
761-765 S 8th 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 761-765 S 8th 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.
761-765 S 8th 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 761-765 S 8th Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- 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
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Allentown
2-bedroom apartments at 761-765 S 8th Street cost about 15% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Allentown.
Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Allentown
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,337 |
| 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 | $1,251 |
| June 2026 | $1,228 |
| July 2026 | $1,107 |
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Can I afford to live at 761 S 8th St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$55,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $55,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,395.
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Schools near 761-765 S 8th Street
Jefferson Elementary School
750 saint john st
allentown, PA, 18103
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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Getting around Allentown near 761 S 8th St
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
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 761 S 8th St, Allentown
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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