552 Thomas St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
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$1,950/mo

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  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,167 sqft
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  • 1 Bath
  • 1,167 sqft

552 Thomas St, Bethlehem, PA 18015

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Townhouse
Parking
Open Parking
Pets
Dogs & Cats
Laundry
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Climate Control
Electric Heating

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

South Bethlehem charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence nestled walking distance to Lehigh University. The home offers unparalleled access to Lehigh University and a vibrant local scene. The first floor welcomes you with hardwood flooring that flows seamlessly through the spacious living room, dining room, and kitchen, creating an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is equipped with an electric stove and oven.

. The home features electric heat, ensuring comfort throughout the seasons. Additional practical amenities include laundry hookups located in the basement.

Outside, a small fenced-in yard offers a private outdoor space for relaxation or small gatherings. The property's classic stone facade, adorned with charming dormer windows, contributes to its distinctive curb appeal. This residence combines comfortable interiors with an unbeatable location, making it an ideal place to call home.
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(484) 695-4887

Details for 552 Thomas St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: ElectricHeating Fuel: Electric

Days on Market

Days on Market: 27 days on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: nowCats, small dogs allowed

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: On Street Open

Agent Information

Listing Agent
MLS/Source ID: 782243
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $1,950/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
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  • Application fee
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  • Administrative fee
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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 Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,752/mo
Average rent
$1.9K
$5MoM
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."
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  • Liyah101305
    "Born and raised in bethlehem… I love it specially at x mas down town bethlehem… And raising my kids in Bethlehem "
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  • Liyah101305
    "Can do movies night, more activities for the kids, church events, after school programs.. free swimming"
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  • Liyah101305
    "More free community things free for kids to keep them off the street….more free programs for the kids "
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  • F87wd6s5vz
    "The friendly community but some need to pick up after their dogs. Maybe more dog parks. Bigger areas for them to run around "
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  • Steven Hunsberger
    "Well maintained community center with indoor and outdoor pool. Excellent youth sports program organizations. Good schools, low taxes. "
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  • 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 "
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  • Jwj9r8qfmb
    "Musikfest All kinds of summer festivals Blueberry fest Apple fest Strawberry fest Farmers Markets Downtown Bethlehem"
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  • 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 "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Angela Dioscar Ortega
    "I love live in here because it’s safe and clean neighborhood. I have everything the I need near to me ."
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  • 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. "
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  • Khorey Smith
    "Most of the residents have dogs and they keep up behind their pets. It is a lovely neighborhood and everyone is welcome."
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  • 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."
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  • Jdm0702
    "Very walkable neighborhoods and many parks to visit that are clean and well maintained. We love raising our family here. "
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  • Kelly Kern
    "The neighborhood is quiet and friendly. My kids were able to ride their bikes to the park, with little worry. "
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  • 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"
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  • 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!"
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  • Trulia User
    "Walking sports friendly space good neighborhood no problems nice and quiet school district parks adventure "
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  • Trulia User
    "Suburban environment travel with easy highway access to major metro areas including a developed local road system."
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  • Kmachain89
    "Good amount of kids in the neighborhood and there’s a nice walking trail right behind in the industrial park."
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  • Dianasalam14
    "I just got to Bethlehem, but from what I could see it seems a very organized, clean and safe neighborhood."
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  • 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! "
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • Tara M.
    "Great family neighborhood, with great neighbors. Houses well maintained. There are a lot of things to do. "
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  • Cathy S.
    "I've lived in Bethlehem Township for over 30 years, it's a wonderful place to live and raise a family. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Debbie E.
    "we have parades for Halloween and Christmas Santa claus on the fire truck. fireworks during 4th of July "
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  • Dianamarie6885
    "loving friendly people.......... leave car open sn bikes in front yard very safe neighborhood looks out for each other "
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  • 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"
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  • LaStarr W. .
    "Great and comfortable neighborhood. Great local places to dine and hangout! Also walkable to local parks and grocery stores "
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  • Angela B.
    "Music fest, garlic fest, Celtic fest, there are also live band schedules and arts quest constantly has things to do."
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  • Jason H.
    "Good area. Quiet. No issues. Good location. Close to shoprite, hospital, and restaurants. Decent highway access also. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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"
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  • Cquiros0021
    "Green way area for walking and running with your dog. There’s also a lot to of good parks to go to! "
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  • 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
Aug 6, 2026
Source: GLVR #782243
Listed For Rent
$1,950
Feb 8, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved
Jan 18, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent
$1,440
Nov 27, 2020
Source: N/A
Sold
$86,000
Century 21 Ramos Realty
Anthony Ramos
Phone Number: (484) 695-4887

Frequently asked questions about 552 Thomas St

  • What income do you need to rent 552 Thomas St?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $70K per year to rent 552 Thomas St in Bethlehem, PA at $1,950/mo.
  • What is the pet policy at 552 Thomas St?
    552 Thomas St in Bethlehem, PA allows cats and small dogs.
  • How does the rent for 552 Thomas St compare to similar 3-bedroom townhomes in Bethlehem?
    552 Thomas St in Bethlehem, PA rents about 6% below the area average for 3-bedroom townhomes in Bethlehem ($2,078/mo).
  • What are the closest schools to 552 Thomas St?
    The closest schools to 552 Thomas St in Bethlehem, PA are Broughal Middle School (rated 5/10), Donegan Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 5/10), Liberty High School (rated 3/10).
  • Does 552 Thomas St have parking?
    Yes, 552 Thomas St 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
$70,200 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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552 Thomas St, Bethlehem, PA is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,167 sqft townhouse built in 1900. 552 Thomas St was listed for rent for $1,950/month on Aug 6, 2026. This property is pet friendly.