Cheap Apartments for Rent in Berks County, PA from $500 (39 Rentals)

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E&Y Farm Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

E&Y Farm Apartments

175 Hill RdKutztown, PA 19530
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Washington Towers
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Towers

50 N 4th StReading, PA 19601
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Centre Park Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Centre Park Place

601 N 5th StReading, PA 19601
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Mountain View Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Mountain View Apartments

300 Laurel Ridge RdReinholds, PA 17569
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The Lofts on Marion
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Lofts on Marion

1200 N 11th StReading, PA 19604
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Will-O-Hill Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Will-O-Hill Apartments

1904 Van Reed RdReading, PA 19610
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Big Mill Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Big Mill Apartments

702 N 8th StReading, PA 19604
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502 Walnut St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

502 Walnut St

502 Walnut StReading, PA 19601
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Cheapest Available Berks County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Berks County, PA is a 5 Beds unit found at Kutztown Crashpads priced from $630. Fleetwood Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Berks County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Kutztown Crashpads5 Bedroom5BR,1BA$630
Fleetwood LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$995
Reading LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
Berkshire Towers1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,000
Ridgeview Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 665 sqft Mount Penn1BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Berks County, PA

As of January 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Berks County area is the $1.51 price per square foot The Willow Model at Woodgate in the in the Flying Hills neighborhood starting from $2,127. The second greatest value Berks County apartment is the 1224 Eckert Ave Model at 1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 2nd-3rd Floor starting at $1,375 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Oakbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Berks County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
WoodgateThe Willow2BR,2BA$1.51
1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 2nd-3rd Floor1224 Eckert Ave3BR,1BA$1.01
8 Hillside Ave, Unit #108 Hillside Ave2BR,1BA$1.38
1517 Hill Rd, Unit 4h1517 Hill Rd2BR,2BA$1.51
Amity Garden2 Bedrooms / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.61
Danes Run Apartments3 BR Model3BR,1.5BA$1.58
24 N 3rd St, Unit E24 N 3rd St1BR,1.5BA$1.11
840 Centre Ave, Unit 840 Centre ave840 Centre Ave1BR,1BA$1.38
303 Penn St, Unit 3303 Penn St2BR,1BA$1.53
1568 Mineral Spring Rd, Unit 2F1568 Mineral Spring Rd1BR,1BA$1.46

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Berks County Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Berks County?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Berks County is at Fleetwood Lofts listed at $995.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Berks County Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Berks County Apartment is $1,000 at Berkshire Towers.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Berks County Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Berks County is starting from $630 at Kutztown Crashpads.

What is the most affordable Berks County Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Berks County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Danes Run Apartments and starts from $1,450.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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