
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Reading, MA (85 Rentals)


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Reading Commons

57 Augustus Ct, Unit 1004, Unit 1004

45 Ash St, Unit 1

The Postmark

Celeste Apartments

Peter Sanborn Place

75 Haven St

21 Sanborn St

352 Main St
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72 Linden St

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459 Main St

General Washington

Lakeview Avenue

Celeste Apartments

Schoolhouse Commons

Rise475

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The Point at Woburn
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Station 316 Apartments

Nexxus Apartments

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Inwood West

The Elms

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Hanover Stoneham

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J Woburn Heights

Emery Flats

Stonehill Towers

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Aster at the Summit
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Regency Place

Grayson Lofts

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Avalon Woburn

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The Basin

27-37 Water St

Mill Street Gardens

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Edgewood Apartments

Leisure Lane Apartments

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34 Armory St, Unit BUNGALOW, Unit BUNGALOW

4 Nixon Ln, Unit 2, Unit 2
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290 Mishawum Rd, Unit SI FL1-ID3860A

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290 Mishawum Rd, Unit SI FL2-ID2093A

68 Mill St, Unit 8

142 Main St

41 Richardson Ave

99 Montvale Ave

270 Main St

71 Montvale Ave

276 Albion St

6 Stratton Dr
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Reading, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Reading?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Studio Apartments | $2,443 | $1,750 | $3,655 |
Reading 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,945 | $1,895 | $5,859 |
| Reading 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,563 | $2,150 | $6,619 |
| Reading 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,913 | $3,420 | $5,820 |
| Reading 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,725 | $3,200 | $4,250 |
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Largest Available Reading 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Reading, MA is found at Station 316 Apartments in the North Woburn neighborhood and is 980 square feet priced from $3,396. The Basin in the Montrose neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 962 square feet and currently listed start at $3,221. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Reading:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Station 316 Apartments | A9 | 980 Sq Ft | $3,396 |
| The Basin | A8 | 962 Sq Ft | $3,221 |
| Hanover Stoneham | H | 902 Sq Ft | $3,117 |
| Edgewood Apartments | Mayflower | 880 Sq Ft | $2,344 |
| J Woburn Heights | B1 867sf | 867 Sq Ft | $2,658 |
| The Elms | One Bed | 865 Sq Ft | $2,750 |
| Washington Crossing Apartments | Charles 1B1B | 859 Sq Ft | $2,395 |
| Inwood West | One Bedroom A1A | 824 Sq Ft | $2,341 |
| Mill Street Gardens | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 800 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
Cheapest Available Reading 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 27, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Reading, MA is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Model starting from $1,950 at Mill Street Gardens in the Nobility Hill neighborhood. The second most affordable Reading 1 Bedroom is the One bedroom Model at Wakefield one, two, and three bedrooms with heating included starting at $2,100 in the Greenwood neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Reading is currently $2,945. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Reading:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Street Gardens | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | $1,950 |
| Wakefield one, two, and three bedrooms with heating included | One bedroom | $2,100 |
| 27-37 Water St | 1 Bedroom | $2,100 |
| Edgewood Apartments | Lilac | $2,234 |
| Inwood West | One Bedroom A1A | $2,341 |
| Washington Crossing Apartments | Charles 1B1B | $2,395 |
| Nexxus Apartments | The Peabody | $2,400 |
| The Point at Woburn | A8-AFF | $2,486 |
| Emery Flats | Mystic | $2,512 |
| Station 316 Apartments | A6 - 40B Moderate Income Housing Program | $2,541 |
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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 Mill Street Gardens listed at $1,950.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Reading Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Reading is $2,945.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Reading Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Reading is a 980 square feet unit starting from $3,396 at Station 316 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 9,999 sq ft.
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