242 E  Walnut St #1, Bethlehem, PA 18018
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FOR RENT
NEW - 2 DAYS AGO
PET FRIENDLY

$1,995/mo

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 648 sqft

242 E Walnut St #1, Bethlehem, PA 18018

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Home Highlights

Apartment
Dogs & Cats Allowed
Forced Air, Central & Central Air

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

Welcome to this beautifully designed new-construction 1-bedroom, 1-bath home located in the highly sought-after Bethlehem Historic District. Featuring 9-foot ceilings and an open, modern feel, this charming residence offers a brand-new kitchen and bathroom, an electric fireplace, and LVP flooring throughout. The spacious bedroom includes a large walk-in closet, providing plenty of storage. Washer/dryer included. Step outside to your own private flagstone patio perfect for relaxing or enjoying your morning coffee. Off street parking. A unique opportunity to enjoy modern construction with the charm and character of one of Bethlehem's most desirable historic neighborhoods! Now available for rent schedule your private showing today!
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Details for 242 E Walnut St #1

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central, Electric, Forced Air, Heat PumpAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Central

Days on Market

Days on Market: 2 days on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2026
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsCats, small dogs allowed

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Agent Information

Listing Agent
MLS/Source ID: 783417
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $1,995/mo
Required one-time fees
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Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Rental Market Trends in Bethlehem

Last updated Aug 2026
Average rent
$1.9K
$5
MoM
Available listings
247
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What Locals Say about Bethlehem

At least 1506 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say parking is easy

  • 68 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 64 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 61 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 31 % Say there are community events

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  • Dora Quinones
    "Great access to highways 22 and 78, also convenient location to stores and restaurants. Plenty of parks and trails."
  • Liyah101305
    "Born and raised in bethlehem… I love it specially at x mas down town bethlehem… And raising my kids in Bethlehem "
  • Liyah101305
    "Can do movies night, more activities for the kids, church events, after school programs.. free swimming"
  • Liyah101305
    "More free community things free for kids to keep them off the street….more free programs for the kids "
  • F87wd6s5vz
    "The friendly community but some need to pick up after their dogs. Maybe more dog parks. Bigger areas for them to run around "
  • Steven Hunsberger
    "Well maintained community center with indoor and outdoor pool. Excellent youth sports program organizations. Good schools, low taxes. "
  • Pitching Coach Pro
    "Great safe area would definitely stay in the area and recommend this area to family and friends great close to major airports and shopping and very friendly people live in the neighborhood "
  • Jwj9r8qfmb
    "Musikfest All kinds of summer festivals Blueberry fest Apple fest Strawberry fest Farmers Markets Downtown Bethlehem"
  • Ryan Garnier
    "The only way I could do that was if you wanted me too I could come and pick it out and then I can go pick up it from your place or you could just pick me out of there or you could come pick me out and "
  • Kelly.berk
    "Safe, quiet, family friendly, and close to everything. Best neighborhood to live in. I love my neighbors and my kids have lots of friends and a safe place to thrive and grow. Houses not on top of each other, nice parks and close to grocery store. "
  • Adam Francia
    "The drive to Allentown is easy. I take back roads that barely get congested. My wife’s commute to macungie is easy as well. "
  • Angela Dioscar Ortega
    "I love live in here because it’s safe and clean neighborhood. I have everything the I need near to me ."
  • Anthony
    "I don’t have dogs but from family and friends I hear that there are no parks or areas to walk or let dogs play but sidewalks and streets are safe to walk them around. "
  • Khorey Smith
    "Most of the residents have dogs and they keep up behind their pets. It is a lovely neighborhood and everyone is welcome."
  • Khorey Smith
    "Quiet neighborhood with good school district. Good place to raise your kids. Good restaurants and lively attractions on Main Street throughout the year."
  • Jdm0702
    "Very walkable neighborhoods and many parks to visit that are clean and well maintained. We love raising our family here. "
  • Kelly Kern
    "The neighborhood is quiet and friendly. My kids were able to ride their bikes to the park, with little worry. "
  • Trulia User
    "The south side is a mixed bag. Lots of things to do, however some of the people are a little shady and kids basically run amok with no supervision and have zero respect"
  • Trulia User
    "they have a great neighborhood yard sale every summer, it is a fun trick or treat neighborhood, many of the homes go all-out!"
  • Trulia User
    "Walking sports friendly space good neighborhood no problems nice and quiet school district parks adventure "
  • Trulia User
    "Suburban environment travel with easy highway access to major metro areas including a developed local road system."
  • Kmachain89
    "Good amount of kids in the neighborhood and there’s a nice walking trail right behind in the industrial park."
  • Dianasalam14
    "I just got to Bethlehem, but from what I could see it seems a very organized, clean and safe neighborhood."
  • Kelly S.
    "I love bethlehem! Was born and raised in Nazareth, lived in Bethlehem for about 9 years. Great central location of the Lehigh valley and lots of lovely shops, restaurants and activities! "
  • Kylejimenez911
    "There are many families in our neighborhood with plenty of varying age groups (elementary, middle, high school) for the kids and for the most part very friendly neighbors. Not too loud and a very calm place to live and start a family."
  • John R.
    "Very quiet, very nice neighbors, safe and peaceful. There’s a park, a pool, basketball courts, tennis courts in the neighborhood. Close to stores, restaurants, schools."
  • Steven H.
    "There is no local dog park in the area. Our park system needs to install some place for K-9 to be permitted to walk and play with other dogs in a controlled environment. "
  • Tara M.
    "Great family neighborhood, with great neighbors. Houses well maintained. There are a lot of things to do. "
  • Cathy S.
    "I've lived in Bethlehem Township for over 30 years, it's a wonderful place to live and raise a family. "
  • Joshua F.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for a short while. It has been very pleasant so far... Vegetables from neighbors, and everyone waves as you drive into the area. "
  • Debbie E.
    "we have parades for Halloween and Christmas Santa claus on the fire truck. fireworks during 4th of July "
  • Dianamarie6885
    "loving friendly people.......... leave car open sn bikes in front yard very safe neighborhood looks out for each other "
  • Stephanie R.
    "Dogs have not been an issue. They’re all leashed when walking or fenced in their yards. There isn’t much backyard space in this area so it’s tough to find a house with a fenced in yard"
  • LaStarr W. .
    "Great and comfortable neighborhood. Great local places to dine and hangout! Also walkable to local parks and grocery stores "
  • Angela B.
    "Music fest, garlic fest, Celtic fest, there are also live band schedules and arts quest constantly has things to do."
  • Jason H.
    "Good area. Quiet. No issues. Good location. Close to shoprite, hospital, and restaurants. Decent highway access also. "
  • Jada J.
    "Halloween trick or treat five away at the church. Is awesome they sell hot dog and more. Games and puzzles for the kids."
  • Stephanie R.
    "Lived here for 3 years. Reputation of the south side is not too good but it’s really not bad. I’ve never had any issues with my neighbors nor anybody from from neighborhood. It’s what you make of it"
  • Cquiros0021
    "Green way area for walking and running with your dog. There’s also a lot to of good parks to go to! "
  • Jawaansmom97
    "There are lots of green spaces and parks to walk your dog. Many people in the area are dog owners. There are a good number of Veterinarians and vet hospitals. "

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 2, 2026
Source: GLVR #783417
Listed For Rent
$1,995
CENTURY 21 Pinnacle
Cory M. Campbell
Phone Number: (610) 417-4720

Frequently asked questions about 242 E Walnut St #1

  • What income do you need to rent 242 E Walnut St #1?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $70K per year to rent 242 E Walnut St #1 in Bethlehem, PA at $1,995/mo.
  • What is the pet policy at 242 E Walnut St #1?
    242 E Walnut St #1 in Bethlehem, PA allows cats and small dogs.
  • What's the average rent in Bethlehem?
    The average rent in Bethlehem is $1,850 per month.
  • How does the rent for 242 E Walnut St #1 compare to similar 1-bedroom apartments in Bethlehem?
    242 E Walnut St #1 in Bethlehem, PA rents about 35% above the area average for 1-bedroom apartments in Bethlehem ($1,483/mo).
  • Does 242 E Walnut St #1 have parking?
    Yes, 242 E Walnut St #1 in Bethlehem, PA has on-site parking.

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$71,820 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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242 E Walnut St #1, Bethlehem, PA is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 648 sqft apartment built in 2026. 242 E Walnut St #1 was listed for rent for $1,995/month on Sep 2, 2026. This property is pet friendly.