Overlook Park Neighborhood Guide Allentown, PA

About

Overlook Park is a charming neighborhood in Allentown, Pennsylvania, known for its peaceful ambiance and well-kept homes. It is conveniently located near major highways including Route 22, offering easy access to the rest of the city and beyond. Among the local highlights is the beautiful Trexler Park, a popular spot for outdoor activities. The neighborhood boasts a close-knit community and a family-friendly atmosphere.

What You Will Love About Overlook Park, Allentown, Pennsylvania

The peaceful, family-oriented community that defines Overlook Park.
Proximity to major highways like Route 22, making commuting or traveling a breeze.
The neighborhood's proximity to Trexler Park, a popular destination for walking, biking, and enjoying the outdoors.

What’s Nearby

Overlook Park is conveniently located near downtown Allentown, offering residents easy access to a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. With Trexler Park in the vicinity, residents enjoy access to green spaces for outdoor activities.

Lifestyle

Overlook Park offers a serene, family-friendly lifestyle with the added convenience of urban amenities nearby. With the presence of parks and a strong sense of community, it’s an ideal neighborhood for those looking for a balanced and relaxed living environment.

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71 Properties Available for Rent

Explore the Neighborhood

There are 80 restaurants, 24 grocery stores, and 7 parks within a mile of the Overlook Park neighborhood.

Alex Market
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•
0.3 miles
310 Hanover Ave
Redner's Markets
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•
0.4 miles
733 Hanover Ave
Sam's Farmers Market
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Fruit and Vegetable Store, Grocery Store
•
0.5 miles
536 N Front St
Quick Mart
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•
0.5 miles
807 Hanover Ave
Balford Farms
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Dairy Store, Grocery Store
•
0.6 miles
711 N Brick St
Elias Farmers Market
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Farmers Market, Fruit and Vegetable Store, Grocery Store
•
0.6 miles
101 W Tilghman St

Overlook Park Apartments and Rentals

71 Rental properties in Overlook Park, Allentown, PA.

$1,358+
City Center Residential
Studio–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths
556–1612 Sqft
10+ Units Available
$900+
The Bindery
Studio • 1 Bath
Available Now
$850+
TriBeCa
Studio • 1 Bath
600 Sqft
2 Units Available
$1,795+
Jordan Woods
2 Beds • 2 Baths
1400–1500 Sqft
1 Unit Available
$1,519+
Parkview
1–2 Beds • 1 Bath
630–900 Sqft
1 Unit Available
Contact for Price
Willow Crest
1–2 Beds • 1 Bath
450–640 Sqft
Not Available

71 Properties Available for Rent

Cost of Living

Category	Compare to State Avg.	Compare to National Avg.
housing	14.5%	8.8%
utilities	3.8%	4%
food	2.4%	1.9%
transportation	3.2%	2.6%
healthcare	1.8%	8.2%

Overlook Park Demographics

Overlook Park Reviews

Busy Streets
No
Say 6 of 6 renters
Noise Late At Night
No
Say 6 of 6 renters
Area Has Litter
No
Say 6 of 6 renters
Area Has Potholes
No
Say 6 of 6 renters
Mostly Older Buildings
No
Say 4 of 6 renters
Pet Friendly
Yes
Say 4 of 6 renters
Good Place To Raise A Family
Yes
Say 4 of 6 renters
Near Grocery Stores
Yes
Say 3 of 6 renters
Quiet Area
Yes
Say 3 of 6 renters
Area Has Kids Play Outside
No
Say 4 of 6 renters
Near Schools
No
Say 4 of 6 renters
Nice Views
No
Say 4 of 6 renters
Safe For Families
No
Say 4 of 6 renters
Near Highways
No
Say 5 of 6 renters
Nearby Parks
No
Say 5 of 6 renters
Tree Lined Streets
No
Say 5 of 6 renters
Well Lit
No
Say 5 of 6 renters
Maintained Yards
No
Say 5 of 6 renters
Mostly Newer Buildings
No
Say 6 of 6 renters
Near Downtown
No
Say 6 of 6 renters

71 Properties Available for Rent

Overlook Park Transportation

Somewhat Walkable

57/100

Walk Score®

The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Somewhat Bikeable

46/100

Bike Score®

Some Transit

34/100

1 bus stop, 2 train stops, 2 other stops

Bus Station

Bus Stop

325 Hamilton St

Allentown Bus Terminal

Other

325 Hamilton St

Greyhound Bus Lines

Other

325 Hamilton St

Source: foursquare.com

Overlook Park Schools

71 Properties Available for Rent