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Property Description
Welcome to 542 N. New Street, Allentown! This well-maintained home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a finished attic bonus room that is ideal for a home office, playroom, or additional living space. One of the bedrooms features access to a private balcony with stairs leading to the street. Recent updates include fresh interior paint, new flooring throughout the first floor, several new windows, a new front entry door, and a new side and back roof.. The convenient first-floor laundry room adds to the home's functionality. Enjoy the convenience of ample off-street parking, providing plenty of space for multiple vehicles. The home is equipped with economical natural gas heat and electric hot water. For added peace of mind, the property will be conveyed with a clear Certificate of Occupancy (CO) from the City of Allentown, making it move-in ready for its new owners. The landlord requires a Criminal background check for each person over 18. We require credit reports with credit scores, Photo ID, proof of income and assets, and complete, legible "PAR" applications for each person over 18. Owners require tenant/renter's liability insurance upon lease signing. First-month rent and 2 months' security deposit are required at lease signing. NO PETS, NO SMOKERS. No more than 4people. Per Broker policy, all transactional checks must be cashier's or bank checks only; no personal checks will be accepted. PROPERTY ALSO FOR SALE MLS# 780644
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 542 N New St
General
- Rent: $1,850
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: Lehigh_Valley
- MLS ID: 785712
- Updated: 10/6/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Appliances: Gas Oven, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Parking Features: Off Street
Location
- Area: Allentown-Central
- County: Lehigh
- Subdivision: Not in Development
- Driving Directions: From Rt. 22: South on 7th Street/MacArthur Rd. Right on Allen Street. Left on N New Street. From Hamilton or Linden Streets: North on 8th Street. Left on Allen Street. Left on N New Street. The house is immediately to your right 542
School Information
- Elem School District: Allentown
- Midd School District: Allentown
- High School District: Allentown
- Elementary School: Luis A. Ramos
- Middle School: Francis D. Raub
- High School: William Allen High School
Community
- Home Owners Assn.: Lehigh Valley MLS
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Gas, Radiator(s)
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Roof: Asphalt, Fiberglass
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 1,300
- Living Area: 1,300 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1863
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.065
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,840
- Zoning: R-MH
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 549782474483-1
Listed by Keller Williams Northampton
Schools
Schools serving 542 N New St
School District:Allentown City School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Luis A. Ramos El School 1430 West Allen Street, Allentown, PA 18102 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Francis D Raub Middle School 102 South Saint Cloud Street, Allentown, PA 18104 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
William Allen High School 106 N 17th St, Allentown, PA 18104 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 542 N New St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/06/2026
Listed
$1,850
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
542 N New Street, Allentown City, PA 18102 (MLS# 785712) is a Townhouse property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 542 N New Street is currently listed for rent at $1,850 and was received on October 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 542 N New Street? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Allentown City? You can browse all Allentown City rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

