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(484) 577-2451
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601 Penn St, Reading, PA 19601

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Reading Tower

601 Penn St
Reading, PA 19601
(484) 577-2451
Reading Tower in Reading, PA - Building Photo
  • Studio–2 Bedrooms
  • $1,080-$1,430 Pricing
  • 320–542 Square Feet

Rent Specials

Summer Savings~~LEASING AUGUST 1ST! Apply within 24 hours of your tour and receive a FREE application waiver, including for co-signers!! Also, exclusive discounts for Local Students & Medical Staff. Inquire today!

About Reading Tower

Reading Tower is a newly renovated high-rise apartment community offering modern city living in the heart of Downtown Reading. Featuring brand-new finishes, bright open layouts, and thoughtfully designed spaces, these contemporary apartments provide both comfort and convenience. The building offers a mix of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom homes, ideal for residents seeking fresh, modern living in a growing urban neighborhood. Located steps from Penn Street cafés, local shops, and the BARTA Transportation Center, with entertainment venues like the Santander Performing Arts Center close by, Reading Tower delivers an unbeatable location in the center of Reading.

Reading Tower is located in the Southwest Reading Neighborhood and 19601 Zip code of Reading, PA. This community is professionally managed by Heights Advisors

Property Contact Info

Office Hours

MondayBy Appointment
TuesdayBy Appointment
WednesdayBy Appointment
ThursdayClosed
FridayClosed
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Reading Tower offers Studio to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,080 and having 320–542 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

Cost CalculatorEstimate your monthly and one-time fees
  • Studio

    Floorplan -09

    $1,080

    Studio, 1 Bath, 320 sq ft
    Available Aug 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,080 August 1, 2026309320$1,080

    Unit 309 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • 24/7 Secure Entry
    • Conference Center
    • Gym
    • Resident Lounge
    • Secure Package Room

    Unit 309 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,080
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $1,080 deposit

    Unit Description

    - PARKING INCLUDED! - Oversized windows with rich natural light - Beautiful Scenic Views - High ceilings - Integrated lighting throughout - Internet available in every room

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,080
  • 1 Bedroom

    Floorplan -18

    $1,230

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 349 sq ft
    Available Aug 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,230 August 1, 2026318349$1,230

    Unit 318 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • 24/7 Secure Entry
    • Conference Center
    • Gym
    • Resident Lounge
    • Secure Package Room

    Unit 318 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,230
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $1,230 deposit

    Unit Description

    - PARKING INCLUDED! - Oversized windows with rich natural light - Beautiful Scenic Views - High ceilings - Integrated lighting throughout - Internet available in every room

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,230
  • 2 Bedrooms

    Floorplan -17

    $1,430

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 529 sq ft
    Available Aug 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,430 August 1, 2026317529$1,430

    Unit 317 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • 24/7 Secure Entry
    • Conference Center
    • Gym
    • Resident Lounge
    • Secure Package Room

    Unit 317 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,430
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $1,430 deposit

    Unit Description

    - PARKING INCLUDED! - Oversized windows with rich natural light - Beautiful Scenic Views - High ceilings - Integrated lighting throughout - Internet available in every room

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,430

    Floorplan -04

    $1,380

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 542 sq ft
    Available Aug 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,380 August 1, 2026304542$1,380

    Unit 304 Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Unique Features

    • 24/7 Secure Entry
    • Conference Center
    • Gym
    • Resident Lounge
    • Secure Package Room

    Unit 304 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,380
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $1,380 deposit

    Unit Description

    - PARKING INCLUDED! - Oversized windows with rich natural light - Beautiful Scenic Views - High ceilings - Integrated lighting throughout - Internet available in every room

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,380
Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 177 Units
  • 10 Stories
  • Built in 1978

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

Other Fees and Policies

Pet Fees

Pet Policies are Negotiable

Cat
Pet FeeiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$0.00/mo
Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
Comments:

Max of 2.

Dog
Pet FeeiMax of 2. Charged Per Unit.$0.00/mo
Pet interview, Spayed/Neutered
Restrictions:

30 Pounds

Comments:

Max of 2.

Parking Fees

Garage
Parking FeeiCharged Per Vehicle.Included in Rent/per lease

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

  • 24/7 Secure Entry
  • Conference Center
  • Gym
  • Resident Lounge
  • Secure Package Room

On-Site Services

  • Property Manager On Site
  • Recycling
  • Community Wide Wi Fi
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Conference Rooms
  • Lounge
  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Courtyard
  • Controlled Access

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center

Interior Features

  • Heating
  • Tub/Shower
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wi Fi
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Dishwasher

Living Area Features

  • High Ceilings
  • Vinyl Flooring
Google Map

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601 Penn St, Reading, PA 19601

Frequently Asked Questions about Reading Tower

Where is Reading Tower located?

Reading Tower is located at 601 Penn St near the Southwest Reading area of Reading, PA

What is the current rent range at Reading Tower?

Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments at Reading Tower currently range from $1,080 to $1,430

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Reading Tower are
  • Monday By Appointment
  • Tuesday By Appointment
  • Wednesday By Appointment
  • Thursday Closed
  • Friday Closed
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at Reading Tower is: Summer Savings~~LEASING AUGUST 1ST! Apply within 24 hours of your tour and receive a FREE application waiver, including for co-signers!! Also, exclusive discounts for Local Students & Medical Staff. Inquire today!.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.0

    The Reading Tower Apartments are 1.53% more expensive than the average apartment in the Southwest Reading area.

    Rent Comparison to the Southwest Reading Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,080$1,035+$454.3%
    1 Bedroom$1,230$1,120+$1109.8%
    2 Bedroom$1,380$1,525-$145-9.5%

    Methodology: On 07/27/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 145 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Reading Tower (Southwest Reading) using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 07/27/2026

  • Pet Friendly 3.2

    Top Pet Friendly apartments have specified that they accept pets and feature a number pet friendly amenities for renters with furry friends.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.2-star Pet Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Elevator(s)
    • Courtyard
    • Heating
    • Air Conditioning
  • Family Friendly 3.6

    Family Friendly apartments feature the best community amenities for larger families like larger floorplans, playgrounds and day care options.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.6-star Family Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Community-Wide WiFi
    • Smoke Free Options
    • Fitness Center
    • Controlled Gate Access
    • Key Fob Entry
    • Dishwashers
    • Elevator(s)
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
    • Air Conditioning
    • Tub/Showers
    • Heating
    • Courtyard
    • Lounge
    • Laundry Facilities
    • Property Manager on Site
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  • Student Living 4.0

    Rentals that are highly rated for the Student Living Lifestyle rating have top features and amenities that benefit students and others who enjoy living the student lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 4.0-star Student Living rating is based on the following features:

    • Community-Wide WiFi
    • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
    • Property Manager on Site
    • Elevator(s)
    • Smoke Free Options
    • Fitness Center
    • High Ceilings
    • Dishwashers
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Refrigerators
    • Ranges
    • Air Conditioning
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Tub/Showers
    • Heating
    • Controlled Gate Access
    • Lounge
    • Laundry Facilities
    • Key Fob Entry
    • Recycling
    • Courtyard
    See more
    See less
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Nearby Schools

Lauers Park El School

Reading School District
251 North 2nd Street
Public School - Grades PK-5 (615 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
3/10

Reading Senior High School

Reading School District
801 North 13th Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (5213 Students)
In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away
2/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Reading Tower.

Big Box and Retail

Burlington

3050 N 5th Street Hwy
5 minute drive / 2.8 miles away

Target

2769 Papermill Rd
6 minute drive / 3.14 miles away

Kohl's

2700 Papermill Rd
6 minute drive / 3.17 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Reading Area Community College

10 South Second Street
1 minute drive / 0.49 miles away

Albright College

1621 N. 13th St.
5 minute drive / 1.95 miles away

Alvernia University

400 Saint Bernardine St
4 minute drive / 2.09 miles away

Groceries

Giant Food

4625-4699 Perkiomen Ave
9 minute drive / 4.37 miles away

Hospitals

Haven Behavioral Hospital Of Eastern Pennsylvania

145 North 6th Street
1 minute drive / 0.26 miles away

Reading Hospital

420 S 5th Avenue
3 minute drive / 1.18 miles away

Surgical Institute Of Reading

2752 Century Boulevard
7 minute drive / 3.28 miles away

Shopping Centers

Reading Towne Center

600-634 Greenwich St
1 minute drive / 0.43 miles away

Shops at the ROC

800 Oley St
1 minute drive / 0.59 miles away

Reading Station Outlet Center

600 Spring St
2 minute drive / 0.71 miles away

Reading Tower has 5 shopping centers within 1.0 miles.

Nearby Neighborhoods

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Studio to 5 Bedroom Apartments from $825
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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Reading Studio Apartments $1,092$925$1,375
Reading 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,575$895$3,846
Reading 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,754$925$4,716
Reading 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,100$1,200$5,391
Reading 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,498$1,195$1,600
2 Bedroom Homes$1,462$1,050$2,100
3 Bedroom Homes$1,873$1,095$4,500
4 Bedroom Homes$2,185$1,495$3,200
5 Bedroom Homes$1,952$1,495$2,950

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