
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Reader, WV from $400 (52 Rentals)
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Brunswick Apartments

Marietta Mills Apartments

900 Market St

Providence Greene I

15 Beechurst Ave

Historic National Apartments

Perilli Apartments on High Street

Briarcliff Manor Apartments and Townhomes

Southwind Apartments
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Timberline Apartments

460 Harding Ave

Pine Ridge Apartments

Timothy Place

State Morgantown

Windwood Place

306 Scott Ave

1113 Fort Henry Ave

Mountainview Gardens
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Gateway Senior Housing

York Terrace

Rustic Arms Apartments

70 Church St

Stonewall Garden Apartments

132 Simpson St

843 Milford St

225 Lynn Ave

Hobbs Greene Senior Living

44 Arley Ct
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616 Buckhannon Ave

124 Hall St

15 Fairmor Dr

Chelsea Greene

101 Lough St

Plumly Townhomes

119 Cerise Ln

55178 Maple Ave

149 Elm St

23 Hickory Vw Wy
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48 Arley Ct

Avalon Apartments

McLane Apartments

Cedar Glen I

Labelle Greene IV

136 Cerise Ln

Monongah Heights

306 N Front St

315 Marshall St

McCormick Crossing
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Reader, WV Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Reader?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reader Studio Apartments | $598 | $442 | $1,000 |
| Reader 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,214 | $565 | $2,160 |
| Reader 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,135 | $600 | $2,598 |
| Reader 3 Bedroom Apartments | $856 | $465 | $2,400 |
| Reader 4 Bedroom Apartments | $594 | $420 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Reader Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Reader, WV is a Studio unit found at Windsor Manor priced from $442. Marietta Mills Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $565. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Reader apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Manor | 1 Bedroom | Studio,1BA | $442 |
| Marietta Mills Apartments | 1BR/1B | 1BR,1BA | $565 |
| 900 Market St | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $600 |
| Brunswick Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $622 |
| 15 Beechurst Ave | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Historic National Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $700 |
| Hobbs Greene Senior Living | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $723 |
| Providence Greene I | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1BA | $824 |
| Plumly Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $842 |
| Timberline Apartments | 1Bed/1Bath Small | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Reader, WV and Nearby
As of June 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Reader area is the $0.43 price per square foot 3 Bed/3 Bath Furnished Model at The Ridge in the starting from $560. The second greatest value Reader apartment is the 4 Bedroom Unit Model at Willow Greene starting at $1,106 with a $0.85 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Reader apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ridge | 3 Bed/3 Bath Furnished | 3BR,3BA | $0.43 |
| Willow Greene | 4 Bedroom Unit | 4BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| Mountain Valley Apartments | 2x2 Doctorate Furnished | 2BR,2BA | $0.64 |
| Cedar Glen I | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Historic National Apartments | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.78 |
| Plumly Townhomes | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| The Delta | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| Providence Greene I | 2 Bedroom Unit | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.03 |
| 900 Market St | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| Marietta Mills Apartments | 1BR/1B | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Reader Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Reader Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Reader Apartment is $565 at Marietta Mills Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Reader Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Reader is starting from $600 at 900 Market St.
What is the most affordable Reader Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Reader Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Marietta Mills Apartments and starts from $790.
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