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Highlights

  • Modern kitchen
  • Central air conditioning
  • Quiet neighborhood
  • Central heating
  • Snow removal included
  • Hardwood floors throughout

Location

2228 W Allen St, Allentown, PA 18104, USA
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Management

Managed By Equinox Inc

Leasing office

(484) 246-8086 ext. 2

Property Overview

2228 W Allen Street offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and features, with an 8.8/10 Zumper Expert Rating supported by top marks for price and amenities, plus a 9/10 location score. Notable features include a modern kitchen, central air conditioning and heating, hardwood floors throughout, snow removal included, and a quiet neighborhood, with a nearby top-rated elementary school about 0.25 miles away.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 2228 W Allen Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2228 W Allen 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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Laundry available on site

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$1,295 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to this terrific 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located on the second floor of a beautiful property in a quiet neighborhood near Muhlenberg College. Offering a convenient location and modern updates, this apartment is perfect for anyone seeking comfortable living in West Allentown. Inside, you'll find hardwood flooring throughout and an updated modern kitchen, creating a stylish and easy-to-maintain living space. For added convenience, the building features an onsite coin-operated washer and dryer. The property includes lawn care and snow removal, allowing residents to enjoy hassle-free maintenance year-round. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, public transportation, and local attractions, this apartment is available for immediate occupancy. Apartment Features 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Second-floor unit Hardwood floors throughout Updated modern kitchen Coin-operated washer and dryer onsite Quiet neighborhood near Muhlenberg College Lawn care included Snow removal included Available immediately Tenant Responsibilities Tenant is responsible for: Electric Water Sewer Trash Application Requirements All applicants 18 years of age and older must complete a rental application. A $60 nonrefundable application fee per applicant is required. Screening includes: Credit check Criminal background check Eviction history review Move-In Costs (Upon Approval) Due at lease signing: First month's rent One month's security deposit $250 lease administration fee Additional funds may be required based on applicant qualifications. Payment Information Payments must be made via: Cash Certified Funds Certified Funds should be made payable to: Stella Cadente Investmetns, LLC Apply Online Applications can be completed online at: ManagedByEquinox. com Call today to schedule your showing—this conveniently located apartment won't last long!

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Amenities for 2228 W Allen Street

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningGranite Kitchen Counter
Hardwood FloorStorage Unit

Appliances

Central Air & HeatIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRefrigerator

Building

Coin Operated On-site LaundryOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Outdoor SpaceStorage

Services

Lawn CareSnow Removal
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

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About 2228 W Allen Street

HomeApartments in Allentown 2228 W Allen Street

Welcome to this terrific 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located on the second floor of a beautiful property in a quiet neighborhood near Muhlenberg College. Offering a convenient location and modern updates, this apartment is perfect for anyone seeking comfortable living in West Allentown. Inside, you'll find hardwood flooring throughout and an updated modern kitchen, creating a stylish and easy-to-maintain living space. For added convenience, the building features an onsite coin-operated washer and dryer. The property includes lawn care and snow removal, allowing residents to enjoy hassle-free maintenance year-round. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, public transportation, and local attractions, this apartment is available for immediate occupancy. Apartment Features 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Second-floor unit Hardwood floors throughout Updated modern kitchen Coin-operated washer and dryer onsite Quiet neighborhood near Muhlenberg College Lawn care included Snow removal included Available immediately Tenant Responsibilities Tenant is responsible for: Electric Water Sewer Trash Application Requirements All applicants 18 years of age and older must complete a rental application. A $60 nonrefundable application fee per applicant is required. Screening includes: Credit check Criminal background check Eviction history review Move-In Costs (Upon Approval) Due at lease signing: First month's rent One month's security deposit $250 lease administration fee Additional funds may be required based on applicant qualifications. Payment Information Payments must be made via: Cash Certified Funds Certified Funds should be made payable to: Stella Cadente Investmetns, LLC Apply Online Applications can be completed online at: ManagedByEquinox. com Call today to schedule your showing—this conveniently located apartment won't last long!


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 2228 W Allen Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2228 W Allen 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 2228 W Allen 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.
2228 W Allen 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·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.
2228 W Allen Street 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—in-unit laundry—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.
2228 W Allen 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 2228 W Allen 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 2228 W Allen Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

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Rent trends in Allentown

1-bedroom apartments at 2228 W Allen Street cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Allentown.

Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
Allentown
A table of studio rental data trends in Allentown
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,333
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
August 2026$1,050

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$51,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $51,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,295.
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Schools near 2228 W Allen Street

Muhlenberg Elementary School

740 n 21st st

allentown, PA, 18104

K-5Public
C-

Jackson Early Childhood Center

517 n 15th st

allentown, PA, 18102

KPublic
B-

Brigadier General Anna Mae Hays Elementary School

1227 w gordon st

allentown, PA, 18102

K-5Public
C-

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 2228 W Allen St

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
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 2228 W Allen St, Allentown

Groceries

8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Shopping

7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

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

Nightlife

8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance

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