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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • High-end stainless steel appliances
  • Sleek kitchen
  • Vinyl plank flooring throughout
  • On-street parking
  • Pet-friendly setting

Location

917 W Tilghman St, Allentown, PA 18102, USA|Allentown City Historic District
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Management

Neo Management Group 2.0 - Allentown

Leasing office

(610) 871-3508

Property Overview

917 Tilghman Street earns a strong overall rating with standout marks for price, location, and quality, reflecting solid value and convenient access to nearby points of interest. It features high-end stainless steel appliances, a sleek kitchen, vinyl plank flooring throughout, on-street parking, and a pet-friendly setting, while nearby school access and strong value per square foot add to its appeal.

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

8.9
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, 917 Tilghman Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 917 Tilghman 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

  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Pet friendly

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath900 sqft$1,300 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to 917 Tilghman St, Unit 2, Allentown! This beautifully fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is located on the second floor and is move-in ready. Enjoy modern vinyl flooring throughout, updated appliances, and a bright, airy layout perfect for comfortable living. This pet-friendly unit puts convenience and style at the forefront. T Don’t miss out on this fantastic rental opportunity! Strong rentals like this don’t last—schedule your tour today. Additional Details: • Tenant responsible for all utilities • Strictly non-smoking property • Tenants pay all utilities. • Application fee: $35 per adult. • Non-refundable pet fee: $250 (for up to 2 pets). • Monthly pet fee: $25 per pet.

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Amenities for 917 Tilghman Street

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Building details

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Units6
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About 917 Tilghman Street

HomeApartments in AllentownAllentown City Historic District 917 Tilghman Street

Welcome to 917 Tilghman St, Unit 2, Allentown! This beautifully fully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is located on the second floor and is move-in ready. Enjoy modern vinyl flooring throughout, updated appliances, and a bright, airy layout perfect for comfortable living. This pet-friendly unit puts convenience and style at the forefront. T Don’t miss out on this fantastic rental opportunity! Strong rentals like this don’t last—schedule your tour today. Additional Details: • Tenant responsible for all utilities • Strictly non-smoking property • Tenants pay all utilities. • Application fee: $35 per adult. • Non-refundable pet fee: $250 (for up to 2 pets). • Monthly pet fee: $25 per pet.


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.
8.9
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, 917 Tilghman Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 917 Tilghman 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 917 Tilghman 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.
917 Tilghman 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, 917 Tilghman 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.
917 Tilghman 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·9A 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.
917 Tilghman Street has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
917 Tilghman 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.

917 Tilghman Street is great for:

Pet owners

  • 3 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 917 Tilghman Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 100 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1.0 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in Allentown City Historic District

2-bedroom apartments at 917 Tilghman Street cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Allentown City Historic District.

Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Allentown City Historic District
Allentown
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Allentown
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,295
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
October 2026$1,300
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Allentown City Historic District
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,075
November 2024$1,135
December 2024$1,100
January 2025$1,098
February 2025$1,098
March 2025$1,091
April 2025$1,095
May 2025$1,130
June 2025$1,190
July 2025$1,175
August 2025$1,115
September 2025$1,066
October 2025$1,098
November 2025$1,105
December 2025$1,100
January 2026$1,125
February 2026$1,147
March 2026$1,237
April 2026$1,236
May 2026$1,195
June 2026$1,195
July 2026$1,195
August 2026$1,181
September 2026$1,187
October 2026$1,176

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$52,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $52,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,300.
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Schools near 917 Tilghman Street

Washington Elementary School

837 n 9th st

allentown, PA, 18102

1-5Public
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 917 W Tilghman 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

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 917 W Tilghman 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

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 5-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 917 W Tilghman St

A1 Grocery Store
601 N 9th St
Anita Food Market LLC
502 N 9th St
Little Apple Market
630 N 7th St
Allentown Supremo LLC
602 N 7th St
Ali's 10th St Market
802 N 10th St

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