
Cheap Homes for Rent in Berks County, PA from $300 (16 Rentals)
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651 Benjamin Franklin Hwy

413-415 Woodward St

24 N 3rd St

1339 Mineral Spring Rd
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319 N 9th St, Unit 2

531 Chestnut St

1622 Cotton St

1403 Cotton St

24 N 3rd St
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728 Lance Pl

800 Mohrsville Rd

605 Eisenbrown St

607 S Trent Ave

19 S 11th St
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5636 Old U.S. 22
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 | $1,532 | $1,200 | $2,000 |
| Berks County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,857 | $1,125 | $2,995 |
| Berks County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,831 | $1,199 | $2,545 |
| Berks County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,987 | $1,850 | $10,000+ |
| Berks County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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Cheapest Available Berks County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Berks County, PA is a Studio unit found at Washington Towers in the Callowhill neighborhood priced from $925. Fleetwood Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Berks County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Towers | Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Fleetwood Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| The Berkshire | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Berkshire Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| Danes Run Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Berks County, PA
As of June 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Berks County area is the $1.58 price per square foot 3 Bed | 2 Bath Model at Exeter Village Apartments in the in the Lorane neighborhood starting from $2,325. The second greatest value Berks County apartment is the 1224 Eckert Ave Model at 1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 1224 Eckert Avenue - 2nd and 3rd Floor starting at $1,250 with a $0.92 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter Village Apartments | 3 Bed | 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| 1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 1224 Eckert Avenue - 2nd and 3rd Floor | 1224 Eckert Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Woodgate | The Bartlett | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Country Club Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Governor Mifflin Apartments | Two Bedroom 2nd and 3rd Floor | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.56 |
| Court Commons | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| 200 Philadelphia Ave, Unit 2 | 200 Philadelphia Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Amity Garden | 2 Bedrooms / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| 24 N 3rd St, Unit E | 24 N 3rd St | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.11 |
| 324 Franklin St, Unit 1 beds,West Reading | 324 Franklin St | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Berks County
What type of rentals are currently available in Berks County?
There are currently 457 Apartments for Rent in Berks County, PA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $5,391. There are also 109 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Berks County ranging from $350 to $10,000.
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 $350 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,825.
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 $5,391, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,125 to $2,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,199 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,600.
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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