
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Reading, MA (81 Rentals)


30 Haven

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Reading Commons

The Postmark

Celeste Apartments

21 Sanborn St

25 Minot St

72 Linden St

Peter Sanborn Place

75 Haven St
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18 Woburn St

Johnson Woods Condominiums

General Washington

Lakeview Avenue

Celeste Apartments

Schoolhouse Commons

Rise475

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The Point at Woburn

Washington Crossing Apartments

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Station 316 Apartments
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Nexxus Apartments

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J Woburn Heights

The Basin

Inwood West

Hanover Stoneham

The Elms

Emery Flats

Stonehill Towers

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Aster at the Summit

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Avalon Woburn

27-37 Water St

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Edgewood Apartments

Mill Street Gardens

Leisure Lane Apartments

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74 Vernon St, Unit 1

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124 Salem St, Unit D

68 Mill St

74 Vernon St
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1 Salem St

22 Gould St

34 Chestnut St

52 Vernon St

124 Salem St

Montvale Condominiums

The Foundry Wakefield

426 Main St

306 Main St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Reading?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Studio Apartments | $2,450 | $1,750 | $3,994 |
Reading 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,863 | $1,925 | $5,859 |
| Reading 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,391 | $2,100 | $6,760 |
| Reading 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,665 | $2,950 | $7,074 |
| Reading 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
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Largest Available Reading 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Reading, MA is found at Nexxus Apartments in the West Side neighborhood and is 1,034 square feet priced from $2,625. Station 316 Apartments in the North Woburn neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 980 square feet and currently listed start at $2,541. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Reading:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nexxus Apartments | The Wakefield | 1,034 Sq Ft | $2,625 |
| Station 316 Apartments | A9 - 40B Moderate Income Housing Program | 980 Sq Ft | $2,541 |
| Inwood West | One Bedroom A1E | 962 Sq Ft | $2,313 |
| The Basin | A8 | 962 Sq Ft | $3,206 |
| Hanover Stoneham | Ga | 900 Sq Ft | $2,431 |
| Grayson Lofts | A11D | 897 Sq Ft | $2,940 |
| Reading Commons | aa3- 1 Bed/1 Bath | 893 Sq Ft | $2,923 |
| Emery Flats | Horn | 890 Sq Ft | $2,912 |
| Edgewood Apartments | Mayflower - Renovated | 880 Sq Ft | $2,253 |
| J Woburn Heights | B1 867sf | 867 Sq Ft | $2,793 |
Cheapest Available Reading 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of March 13, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Reading, MA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $2,100 at 27-37 Water St in the Greenwood neighborhood. The second most affordable Reading 1 Bedroom is the Lilac Model at Edgewood Apartments starting at $2,187 in the North Wilmington neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Reading is currently $2,863. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Reading:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 27-37 Water St | 1 Bedroom | $2,100 |
| Edgewood Apartments | Lilac | $2,187 |
| Inwood West | One Bedroom A1A | $2,309 |
| Nexxus Apartments | The Peabody | $2,325 |
| Washington Crossing Apartments | Charles 1B1B | $2,395 |
| Hanover Stoneham | Ga | $2,431 |
| The Point at Woburn | A8-AFF | $2,486 |
| The Basin | A1-G2 | $2,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Reading Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Reading with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Reading is at 27-37 Water St listed at $2,100.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Reading Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Reading is $2,863.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Reading Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Reading is a 1,034 square feet unit starting from $2,625 at Nexxus Apartments.
What is the average size for Reading 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Reading is currently 831 sq ft.
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