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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Spacious apartments
  • Dishwasher
  • Landscaped grounds
  • Controlled access
  • Balconies
  • Heat included

Location

1500 Hamilton St, Allentown, PA 18102, USA|Walnut Street Historic District
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Management

HAMILTON METRO LP

Leasing office

(610) 770-1485

Property Overview

Hampshire House earns a strong overall impression with an 8.5 Zumper Expert Rating, reflecting standout amenities, a competitive price, and a highly convenient location. It features spacious apartments, balconies, controlled access, landscaped grounds, dishwasher, and heat included, plus 50 photos, nearby schools, and pet-friendly nearby services with outdoor spaces available.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Hampshire House is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Hampshire House has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$1,485 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to Hampshire House, a professionally managed, elevator building in one of Allentown’s most convenient and desirable locations. This beautifully renovated large 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment with an outside terrace that offers spacious living, modern finishes, and exceptional everyday convenience. The apartment features a large living room, generously sized bedrooms, excellent closet space including walk-in closet, and a kitchen complete with refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher. Hampshire House offers a controlled access, an elevator, beautifully landscaped grounds, and an onsite maintenance crew. Heat and hot water are included in the rent, providing added value and predictable monthly living costs. AC units are provided, and parking may be available in the underground garage based on availability. Street parking is also available with no meters. Located just minutes from St. Luke’s Hospital Allentown Campus, Lehigh Valley Hospital on 17th Street, the Allentown Farmers Market, and downtown attractions including the PPL Center and Archer Music Hall, this apartment offers the perfect combination of comfort, security, and convenience.
2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath$1,795 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to Hampshire House, a professionally managed, elevator building in one of Allentown’s most convenient and desirable locations. This beautiful, large 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment with an outside terrace offers spacious living, modern finishes, and exceptional everyday convenience. The apartment features a large living room, generously sized bedrooms, excellent closet space including walk-in closet, and a kitchen complete with refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher. Hampshire House offers a controlled access, an elevator, beautifully landscaped grounds, and an onsite maintenance crew. Heat and hot water are included in the rent, providing added value and predictable monthly living costs. AC units are provided, and parking may be available in the underground garage based on availability. Street parking is also available with no meters. Located just minutes from St. Luke’s Hospital Allentown Campus, Lehigh Valley Hospital on 17th Street, the Allentown Farmers Market, and downtown attractions including the PPL Center and Archer Music Hall, this apartment offers the perfect combination of comfort, security, and convenience.

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Amenities for Hampshire House

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Central HeatHeating
Trash

Appliances

DishwasherRange
RefrigeratorStove

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite LaundrySewer
Underground Garage

Grounds

CourtyardGarage Parking
Outdoor Space

Other

Cold WaterHot Water Heating
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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Applicants

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

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About Hampshire House

HomeApartments in AllentownWalnut Street Historic District Hampshire House

Welcome to Hampshire House, a professionally managed, elevator building in one of Allentown’s most convenient and desirable locations. This property features 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments. These apartments are very spacious, have large bedrooms, living room areas, lots of closet space. Kitchens have a dishwasher, refrigerator and stove. All apartments come with AC units. All apartments have balconies. There is an underground parking garage. The spaces are limited but there is also street parking (no meters). The property offers controlled access, an elevator, beautifully landscaped grounds, and an onsite maintenance crew. Heat and hot water are included in the rent, providing added value and predictable monthly living costs. Located just minutes from St. Luke’s Hospital Allentown Campus, Lehigh Valley Hospital on 17th Street, the Allentown Farmers Market, and downtown attractions including the PPL Center and Archer Music Hall, this apartment offers the perfect combination of comfort, security, and convenience.


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Hampshire House is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Hampshire House has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Hampshire House
Price·9A 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.
Hampshire House stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A 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.
Hampshire House stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Hampshire House 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 Hampshire House 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.

Hampshire House is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 5 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 Hampshire House compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

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

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Rent trends in Walnut Street Historic District

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 14% higher than 1-bedrooms in Walnut Street Historic District.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Hampshire House to be 16% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Walnut Street Historic District.

Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Walnut Street Historic District
Allentown
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Allentown
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,250
October 2024$1,261
November 2024$1,345
December 2024$1,350
January 2025$1,300
February 2025$1,298
March 2025$1,313
April 2025$1,275
May 2025$1,310
June 2025$1,300
July 2025$1,265
August 2025$1,253
September 2025$1,309
October 2025$1,326
November 2025$1,259
December 2025$1,225
January 2026$1,279
February 2026$1,259
March 2026$1,300
April 2026$1,292
May 2026$1,288
June 2026$1,249
July 2026$1,250
August 2026$1,260
September 2026$1,300
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Walnut Street Historic District
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,495
November 2024$1,495
December 2024$1,475
January 2025$1,475
March 2025$1,350
April 2025$1,178
May 2025$1,265
June 2025$1,200
January 2026$1,217
February 2026$1,232
March 2026$1,155
April 2026$1,181
May 2026$1,200
June 2026$1,136
July 2026$1,146
August 2026$1,237
September 2026$1,299

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Can I afford to live at 1500 Hamilton St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$59,400/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $59,400 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,485.
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Schools near Hampshire House

Union Terrace Elementary School

1939 w union st

allentown, PA, 18104

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 1500 Hamilton St

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1500 Hamilton St, Allentown

Groceries

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

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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