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Highlights
- Private bedroom
- Downtown amenities
Location
439 W Walnut St, Allentown, PA 18102, USA|Downtown Allentown
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Property Overview
439 W Walnut St earns a strong overall impression with an 8.3 Zumper Expert Rating, supported by standout scores for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness. It offers a private bedroom, downtown amenities, and close access to highly rated schools, making it appealing for renters who value convenience and solid value.
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.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Elementary school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Eco living
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $1,350 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to this charming 1-bedroom, 1st-floor apartment in excellent condition, offering both comfort and convenience in the heart of Allentown. The unit features a bright and functional layout, with an inviting living space and a well-maintained kitchen and bath. Enjoy the ease of owner-paid trash, water, and sewer, plus the added benefit of an off-street parking spot included with the rental. Tenants also have access to a washer and dryer conveniently located in the building. Just blocks away from many of Allentown’s best dining, shopping, and entertainment spots, this apartment provides a perfect balance of quiet living with easy access to everything the city has to offer. Please note: Two months’ security deposit is required, no pets are allowed, renters insurance is required, and applicants must have a gross monthly income of at least 3x the rent. |
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Amenities for 439 W Walnut St
Appliances
| Oven | Oven/Range |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Services
| Water, Sewer & Trash |
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 | 12 |
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About 439 W Walnut St
Welcome to this charming 1-bedroom, 1st-floor apartment in excellent condition, offering both comfort and convenience in the heart of Allentown. The unit features a bright and functional layout, with an inviting living space and a well-maintained kitchen and bath. Enjoy the ease of owner-paid trash, water, and sewer, plus the added benefit of an off-street parking spot included with the rental. Tenants also have access to a washer and dryer conveniently located in the building. Just blocks away from many of Allentown’s best dining, shopping, and entertainment spots, this apartment provides a perfect balance of quiet living with easy access to everything the city has to offer. Please note: Two months’ security deposit is required, no pets are allowed, renters insurance is required, and applicants must have a gross monthly income of at least 3x the rent.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 439 W Walnut St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 439 W Walnut St 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·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.
439 W Walnut St 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·9A 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.
439 W Walnut St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including water, sewer & trash. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 439 W Walnut St receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
439 W Walnut St 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 439 W Walnut St 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.
439 W Walnut St is great 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 439 W Walnut St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Downtown Allentown
1-bedroom apartments at 439 W Walnut St cost about 13% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown Allentown.
Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Downtown Allentown
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 |
| August 2026 | $1,050 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,448 |
| December 2024 | $1,408 |
| January 2025 | $1,395 |
| February 2025 | $1,395 |
| August 2025 | $1,450 |
| September 2025 | $1,450 |
| February 2026 | $1,340 |
| March 2026 | $1,381 |
| April 2026 | $1,435 |
| May 2026 | $1,447 |
| June 2026 | $1,495 |
| July 2026 | $1,375 |
| August 2026 | $1,349 |
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Can I afford to live at 439 W Walnut St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$54,000/yr
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Schools near 439 W Walnut St
Brigadier General Anna Mae Hays Elementary School
1227 w gordon st
allentown, PA, 18102
K-5Public
C-
Roosevelt Elementary School
210 w susquehanna st
allentown, PA, 18103
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 439 W Walnut 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
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 439 W Walnut St, Allentown
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
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
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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