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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Designer kitchen cabinetry
  • Granite counter tops
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Vinyl plank flooring
  • Modern amenities
  • Full size washer & dryer

Location

1000 Birchwood Cir, Bethlehem, PA 18020, USA
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Management

Birchwood Commons- Halfpenny Management Co,

Leasing office

(610) 955-4634

Property Overview

Birchwood Commons presents a strong rental opportunity with a Zumper expert rating of 8.8, reflecting a high-quality living environment. The property excels with a price rating of 10, indicating excellent value, an amenities rating of 10 showcasing its modern offerings, and a prime location rating of 9 for convenience to key points of interest. Additionally, it stands out for its pet-friendly atmosphere, supported by nearby grooming services and pet supply stores, while maintaining a trustworthiness rating of 7, ensuring transparency for potential renters.

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

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

  • Pet friendly

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR - Malv2 bed2 bath1,127 sqft$2,095 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Birchwood Commons

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Fitness CenterGym
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Policies and fees

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Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Birchwood Commons

HomeApartments in Bethlehem Birchwood Commons

Birchwood Commons cost $2,095 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: fitness center. Located at 1000 Birchwood Cir, Bethlehem, PA 18020, USA, Birchwood Commons has 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Bethlehem, renting an apartment at Birchwood Commons is 5% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Bethlehem include but are not limited to: 938 E 4th St, 176 Main St, 2415 Allenbrook Dr


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, Birchwood Commons is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Birchwood Commons 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 Birchwood Commons
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.
Birchwood Commons 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.
Birchwood Commons 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.
Birchwood Commons 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 Birchwood Commons does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
Birchwood Commons 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.

Birchwood Commons is great for:

Pet owners

  • 2 pet grooming services nearby
  • 3 pet supply stores near the property

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 Birchwood Commons compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Pet friendly
This property allows pets

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Rent trends in Bethlehem

2-bedroom apartments at Birchwood Commons cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Bethlehem.

Median rents as of Apr 11 2026.
Bethlehem
A table of studio rental data trends in Bethlehem
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,949
May 2024$1,758
June 2024$1,730
July 2024$1,617
August 2024$1,667
September 2024$1,598
October 2024$1,477
November 2024$1,564
December 2024$1,725
January 2025$1,735
February 2025$1,598
March 2025$1,625
April 2025$1,548
May 2025$1,523
June 2025$1,547
July 2025$1,594
August 2025$1,353
September 2025$1,375
October 2025$1,673
November 2025$1,741
December 2025$1,588
January 2026$1,494
February 2026$1,323
March 2026$1,296
April 2026$1,369

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$83,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $83,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,095.
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Schools near Birchwood Commons

Miller Heights Elementary School

3605 allen st

bethlehem, PA, 18020

K-5Public
B+

Community Services for Children Head Start - Pre K Counts

673 northampton st

easton, PA, 18042

PKPublic

Pohatcong Township School

240 rte 519

phillipsburg, NJ, 8865

PK, K-8Public
C+

Alpha Borough School

817 north blvd

alpha, NJ, 8865

PK, K-8Public
C+

Brigadier General Anna Mae Hays Elementary School

1227 w gordon st

allentown, PA, 18102

K-5Public
C-
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Bethlehem near 1000 Birchwood Cir

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 1000 Birchwood Cir, Bethlehem

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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