At Walnut Street Commons we want you to feel at home. We offer the following amenities: 

• Community Deck parking garage directly connected to building
• Pet-friendly
• Bike and personal storage
• First-floor lounge and coffee bar
• Fifth-floor lounge overlooking South Mountain
• Butterfly MX guest entry system
• 24/7 monitored surveillance
• 24/7 controlled access
• 24/7 fitness center
• Package locker system
• Cold-storage space for grocery delivery
• Common-area WiFi
• Smoke-free living
• Walk to shops, restaurants, and PPL Center
• Virtual chat with neighbors, discover interest groups, and RSVP for events on the Cobu App

We also offer the following resident services:

• Professional onsite management
• 24/7 urgent maintenance
• Online portal for payment and maintenance requests
• Concierge services: dry cleaning pickup/drop-off, package acceptance, housekeeping, scheduled pet walks
• Discount tickets to Miller Symphony Hall
• Discount to Baum School classes

Check out our availability to learn the prices of our studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments today.*

*Prices of individual apartments vary depending on floor and location. Prices and specials are subject to change without notice.

The security deposit is equal to one month’s rent for qualified applicants. $50 application fee per applicant.

Please contact the leasing office for parking details. 

Yes! Walnut Street Commons was designed to be fully ADA compliant. There is a pedestrian bridge from the parking garage to the second level of the building and handicapped parking is available. Select floor plans are ADA complaint.

Yes! We are a pet-friendly community and encourage you to bring your cat and/or dog along when you move in. We know that your furry four-legged companion is a big part of what makes your apartment your home.

While we welcome cats and dogs, some additional fees and policies do apply. No more than two pets are permitted per apartment. Certain dog breed restrictions apply.

Fees for cats include a one-time $200 initial fee and a $30 monthly fee for up to two cats. Fees for dogs include a one-time $350 initial fee and a $40 monthly fee. Fees for one dog and one cat include a one-time $350 initial fee and a $60 monthly fee.

All residents and applicants are required to complete a PetScreening application. This application is required for pet and animal owners and applicants who do not own a pet or animal. PetScreening is a platform designed to help our residents fully understand and acknowledge our pet and animal-related policies.

Walnut Street Commons rental criteria can be downloaded here: 
Walnut Street Commons Rental Criteria

To ensure all utilities are connected on the day of your move-in, you must make arrangements in advance for the connection of certain utilities.

We currently arrange set up for your water, sewer, and gas services (if applicable), which you will pay via your online Resident Portal. You must arrange electric service for yourself by contacting PPL Electric. You should also set up your internet/cable services if desired directly with Service Electric, Astound, or Verizon Fios. In certain communities, your internet service is included as part of your monthly fees, and is set up as part of the move-in process. Please contact the leasing office for details.

In addition to your monthly rent, there are certain recurring and one-time fees associated with your lease. These may include utilities, pet fees, parking, and other community charges. For a full list of fees, click here to view our Fees Sheet.

Yes! Damage caused by a resident is usually the financial responsibility of that resident, not the property owner. To fulfill lease obligations and to protect liability risks, Walnut Street Commons residents are required to provide evidence of liability or property damage insurance at a minimum limit of $100,000. Residents may choose the insurance company and policy limits that are most appropriate for each situation, providing the minimum limit is satisfied. Please inform the insurance provider to have Walnut Street Commons listed on the policy as an “interested party.”

For the convenience of residents who do not have a specific insurance agent identified, we have arranged for a convenient, affordable insurance option for the Walnut Street Commons community. Resident Shield has made available Renters Insurance to our residents. There is no application, no credit check, and acceptance is guaranteed for residents of Walnut Street Commons! To learn more about this coverage, obtain a premium quote, or purchase a policy please visit ResidentShield.com or call 800-566-1186.

Yes we do! Lease a 1- or 2-bedroom luxury apartment to fit your short-term housing needs. Learn more here.

Exclusive Benefits:

• Flexible lease terms – 30, 60, 90+ Days
• Fully furnished apartment with kitchen, bedroom, & bathroom necessities
• All utilities plus high-speed internet with WiFi
• Access to all building amenities, including 24/7 fitness center
• 1 parking spot included
• Invite to exclusive resident events

The Preferred Employer Program offers exclusive benefits to those who work for a select list of VIP companies! See if your company is on our list of preferred employers to gain access to these benefits when you sign a lease:

• Dedicated Leasing Concierge to walk you through the move-in process
• Waived application fee ($50 value)
• Reduced security deposit 
• Guaranteed availability
• Free transfer within City Center Residential
• Flexible lease terms
• Renewal Rewards: If you renew 90 days before the end of your lease, you get preferred pricing!
• PPL Center Suite tickets

Walnut Street Commons is located in Downtown Allentown, one of the Lehigh Valley's most desirable neighborhoods for residents who want a walkable lifestyle with convenient access to dining, entertainment, major employers, and cultural attractions. Residents enjoy living near Hamilton Street, PPL Center, ArtsWalk, and some of the city's most popular restaurants and gathering places while maintaining easy access to Route 22 and Interstate 78.

Other Great Nearby Neighborhoods:

• Old Allentown – Known for its historic architecture and neighborhood character.
• West Park Historic District – Popular for beautiful homes, green space, and community events.
• Hamilton District – The center of downtown business, dining, and entertainment.
• Downtown West– Convenient access to major roadways and employment centers.
• South Mountain Area – Offers scenic views, parks, and outdoor recreation opportunities.

Walnut Street Commons combines luxury apartment living with elevated resident conveniences designed to simplify daily life. The community features a connected parking garage, a fifth-floor lounge overlooking South Mountain, grocery cold-storage lockers, concierge-style services, fitness amenities, and inviting resident gathering spaces. Residents enjoy an urban lifestyle supported by practical conveniences that make downtown living easier and more enjoyable.

What Makes It Special:

• Fifth-floor resident lounge overlooking South Mountain.
• Grocery cold-storage lockers for convenient food deliveries.
• Concierge-style resident services.
• Connected parking garage with direct building access.
• Walkable Downtown West location.

Why Residents Choose Walnut Street Commons:

• Walkable access to Downtown Allentown restaurants, entertainment, and cultural attractions.
• Modern apartment homes with premium finishes.
• Convenient access to major employers and healthcare systems.
• Resident-focused amenities designed around convenience and comfort.

Living at Walnut Street Commons places residents close to many of Allentown's most popular entertainment venues, restaurants, arts organizations, and community events. Whether residents enjoy live music, sporting events, museums, or outdoor recreation, Downtown Allentown offers something for everyone.

Things to Explore Nearby:

• Allentown Art Museum
• Miller Symphony Hall
• ArtsWalk
• PPL Center
• Hamilton Street restaurants and nightlife
• Local breweries and coffee shops
• Da Vinci Science Center
• Archer Music Hall
• America on Wheels Museum
• Hamilton Crossings

Nearby Employers & Universities:

• Lehigh Valley Health Network, part of Jefferson Health
• St. Luke's University Health Network
• ADP
• PPL Corporation
• Lehigh County Government
• Muhlenberg College
• Cedar Crest College
• Lehigh Carbon Community College

Recreation Options:

• Lehigh Parkway
• Trexler Memorial Park
• Arts Park
• Cedar Beach Park
• Jordan Creek Greenway
• Malcolm Gross Rose Garden
• Community fitness center
• South Mountain recreation areas
• Downtown walking routes and cultural attractions

Walnut Street Commons offers convenient access to many of the Lehigh Valley's largest employers and transportation corridors. Residents can easily commute throughout Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, and surrounding communities while enjoying a central downtown location near healthcare systems, corporate offices, and educational institutions.

Road Access:

• Interstate 78
• Route 22
• Route 309
• Route 145
• Hamilton Street
• Downtown Allentown Business District

Local Employment Opportunities:

• Healthcare and medical services
• Higher education
• Professional and business services
• Government and public administration
• Hospitality and tourism
• Retail and dining industries

Walnut Street Commons combines upscale apartment interiors with thoughtfully curated amenities focused on convenience, wellness, and social connection. Residents enjoy community spaces that support both relaxation and productivity while benefiting from the convenience of downtown living.

In-Home Features at Walnut Street Commons:

• Stainless Steel Energy Star® appliances
• Full-size stackable washer and dryer
• Quartz and tile finishes
• Luxury bathrooms with tile surrounds
• Open gourmet kitchens
• Luxury vinyl plank flooring
• Walk-in closets in select homes
• Individually controlled heating and air conditioning

Community Amenities to Love:

• Fifth-floor lounge overlooking South Mountain
• First-floor lounge and coffee bar
• Connected parking garage
• 24/7 fitness center
• Grocery cold-storage lockers
• Package locker system
• Bike storage
• Common area Wi-Fi
• Concierge-style services
• Butterfly MX access system
• Resident events and programming

Yes. Walnut Street Commons is a pet-friendly community and offers access to pet sitting and dog walking services. Residents can also contact the leasing office for recommendations on local pet care providers serving Downtown Allentown.

Average utility costs vary based on apartment size, occupancy, and individual usage. Residents should typically budget for electricity, internet/cable services, and any utilities not included in the lease. Our leasing team can provide property-specific utility information during the application process.

Additional fees vary by community but may include application fees, administrative fees, pet fees or pet rent, parking fees, utility reimbursement charges, storage fees, and optional services. Please contact the leasing office for a complete fee schedule specific to your apartment community.

Amenity fees help support the upkeep and operation of community amenities at Walnut Street Commons, including the connected parking garage, fifth-floor resident lounge overlooking South Mountain, 24/7 fitness center, package locker system, grocery cold-storage lockers, common area Wi-Fi, bike storage, Butterfly MX guest entry system, controlled-access entry, and resident programming. Residents may also enjoy  package acceptance, dry cleaning pickup and drop-off, housekeeping referrals, and scheduled pet walking services. Amenities and services are subject to change. The amenity fee does not include the concierge service and parking.

Walnut Street Commons is located within the Allentown School District. Families should verify school assignments directly with the district, as attendance boundaries may change.

Walnut Street Commons community is modern, connected, and welcoming. Residents enjoy a convenient Downtown West lifestyle with upscale amenities, coworking spaces, connected parking, and walkable access to restaurants, entertainment, shopping, and major employers throughout Downtown Allentown

Downtown Allentown offers a variety of entertainment, dining, and cultural attractions. Residents can enjoy:

• PPL Center events and Lehigh Valley Phantoms hockey
• ArtsWalk and Arts Park
• Allentown Art Museum
• Miller Symphony Hall
• Shows at Archer Music Hall
• Exhibits at Da Vinci Science Center
• Restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops along Hamilton Street
• Seasonal festivals and community events throughout the year

These destinations are among the anchors of Downtown Allentown's revitalized city center.

Yes. Downtown Allentown is one of the most walkable areas in the Lehigh Valley. Residents can easily access restaurants, coffee shops, entertainment venues, employers, and public transportation on foot. Walnut Street Commons is located near many of Downtown Allentown's most popular attractions and destinations.

Residents have convenient access to Allentown Farmers Market, Elias Market, neighborhood convenience stores, and additional grocery options located within a short drive. Grocery delivery and pickup services are also readily available. Additionally, Walnut Street Commons offers cold-storage lockers for grocery deliveries.

Yes. Walnut Street Commons is a pet-friendly community and offers access to pet sitting and dog walking services. Residents can also contact the leasing office for recommendations on local pet care providers serving Downtown Allentown.

Pricing is determined by several factors, including apartment size, location within the building, view, floor level, lease term, availability, upgrades, and current market conditions. The price range reflects the available apartments within that floorplan category at a given time.

While we do not endorse specific moving companies, our leasing team can often provide a list of local movers that residents have used in the past. We recommend obtaining multiple quotes and verifying licensing and insurance before selecting a moving provider.

ADA stands for the Americans with Disabilities Act. ADA-designated apartments are designed to provide enhanced accessibility and may include features such as:

• Wider doorways
• Accessible routes throughout the apartment
• Lowered countertops or controls
• Accessible bathroom layouts
• Roll-in showers or grab bars where applicable

Specific features vary by apartment home. Please contact the leasing office for details.

Access to amenities is generally limited to Walnut Street Commons residents unless otherwise stated by management. Please contact the leasing office for the most current information regarding amenity access and any shared resident programs available within the City Center Residential portfolio.