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Highlights
- Updated appliances
- Washer and dryer included in unit
Location
543 W Washington St, Allentown, PA 18102, USA|Allentown City Historic District
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| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | $1,550 /mo | 1 unit available | 3 Bedroom/1 Bath apartment located on the 2nd and 3rd floor. Features new vinyl floors throughout and updated appliances. Washer and dryer included in unit. The property also features a shared back yard. Tenant is responsible for all utilities. This unit is also accepting section 8 housing voucher. |
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About 543 W Washington street
3 Bedroom/1 Bath apartment located on the 2nd and 3rd floor. Features new vinyl floors throughout and updated appliances. Washer and dryer included in unit. The property also features a shared back yard. Tenant is responsible for all utilities. This unit is also accepting section 8 housing voucher.
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 GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 543 W Washington street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 543 W Washington 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.
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.
543 W Washington 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, 543 W Washington 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.
543 W Washington 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 543 W Washington 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·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.
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 543 W Washington street compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in Allentown City Historic District
3-bedroom apartments at 543 W Washington street cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Allentown City Historic District.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Allentown City Historic District
Allentown
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,302 |
| December 2023 | $1,279 |
| January 2024 | $1,250 |
| February 2024 | $1,200 |
| March 2024 | $1,198 |
| April 2024 | $1,239 |
| May 2024 | $1,225 |
| June 2024 | $1,160 |
| July 2024 | $1,185 |
| August 2024 | $1,272 |
| September 2024 | $1,256 |
| 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 | $1,337 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,093 |
| December 2023 | $1,120 |
| January 2024 | $1,100 |
| February 2024 | $1,099 |
| March 2024 | $1,109 |
| April 2024 | $1,106 |
| May 2024 | $1,017 |
| June 2024 | $995 |
| July 2024 | $1,036 |
| August 2024 | $1,068 |
| September 2024 | $1,053 |
| October 2024 | $1,072 |
| 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 | $1,097 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$62,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $62,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,550.
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Schools near 543 W Washington street
Sheridan Elementary School
521 n 2nd st
allentown, PA, 18102
1-5Public
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Getting around Allentown near 543 W Washington 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
5/10
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 543 W Washington 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
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
6/10
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 walking distance
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