
Cheap Homes for Rent in Berks County, PA from $800 (43 Rentals)
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1244 Perkiomen Ave

645 N 3rd St

1047 Penn St

1031 Marion St

311 Elm St

1111 Green St

206 State St
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

531 Chestnut St

229 S 6th St

404 S 9th St

820 Nicolls St

827 N 10th St

1047 Penn St

1646 Cotton St

201 Farview Rd
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

523 Oley St

528 S 6th St

2326 Fairview St

118 N 10th St

1653 Cotton St

1435 Cotton St

1624 Fairview St

624 S 17 1/2 St
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

336 N Galen Hall Rd

932 Walnut St

423 Chapel Terrace

834 Nicolls St

220 Philadelphia Ave

611 Minor St

753 Bingaman St

327 N 6th St
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

1232 Park Rd

620 Pine St

1341 Green St

203 E Penn Ave

1517 Hill Rd

202 S 6th St

201 Farview Rd

547 Moss St
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

5036 Leesport Ave

166 Clymer St

1635 Centre Ave
Berks County, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Berks County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berks County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,650 | $950 | $2,400 |
| Berks County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,958 | $1,100 | $3,500 |
| Berks County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,836 | $1,250 | $3,500 |
| Berks County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,776 | $1,280 | $2,400 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kutztown Crashpads | 5 Bedroom | 5BR,1BA | $630 |
| Fleetwood Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Reading Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Berkshire Towers | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Ridgeview Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 665 sqft Mount Penn | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Berks County, PA
As of January 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Berks County area is the $1.49 price per square foot The Willow Model at Woodgate in the in the Flying Hills neighborhood starting from $2,100. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodgate | The Willow | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| 1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 2nd-3rd Floor | 1224 Eckert Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| 8 Hillside Ave, Unit #10 | 8 Hillside Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 8 Philadelphia Ave, Unit 2B | 8 Philadelphia Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| 1517 Hill Rd, Unit 4h | 1517 Hill Rd | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| 42 Maple St, Unit 5B | 42 Maple St | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Court Commons | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| 24 N 3rd St, Unit E | 24 N 3rd St | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.11 |
| 840 Centre Ave, Unit 840 Centre ave | 840 Centre Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| 1568 Mineral Spring Rd, Unit 2F | 1568 Mineral Spring Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Berks County
What type of rentals are currently available in Berks County?
There are currently 462 Apartments for Rent in Berks County, PA with pricing that ranges from $780 to $5,664. There are also 134 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Berks County ranging from $850 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Berks County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Berks County ranges from $850 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,673.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Berks County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Berks County range from $1,250 to $5,664, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,325.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!