Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Downtown Reading Neighborhood of Reading, MA (11 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Downtown Reading area of Reading with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.

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Reading Commons
Rent Specials
$2,529 - $17,885
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$2,529 - $17,885

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$2,529 - $17,885
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Reading Commons

7 Archstone CirReading, MA 01867
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The Basin
Rent Specials
$2,425 - $6,610
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$2,425 - $6,610

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$2,425 - $6,610
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Basin

200-400 Quannapowitt PkyWakefield, MA 01880
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Aster at the Summit
Rent Specials
$2,520 - $4,280
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$2,520 - $4,280

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$2,520 - $4,280
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Aster at the Summit

89 Hopkins StWakefield, MA 01880
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Avalon Woburn
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$2,790 - $4,665
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$2,745 - $4,620
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$2,790 - $4,665
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Avalon Woburn

290 Mishawum RdWoburn, MA 01801
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Downtown Reading, Reading, MA Local Guide

Top Reading Apartments in the Downtown Reading Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 02-26-2026

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown Reading, MA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Avalon Woburn

* Save up to $83/mo on select apartments! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 02-26-2026

Washington Crossing Apartments

Lease today and receive one month of rent free on select units. Limited-time offercontact us for details.Expires 02-26-2026

Nexxus Apartments

2 months free rent on all units when you move in within 45 days. Call our leasing office for details: (781) 486-1195 *For qualified applicants onlyExpires 02-26-2026

Mill Street Gardens

**First & last month’s rent deposits REQUIRED. 1 Mo. Security Deposit may be required. Renter’s insurance policy required. $75/month pet fee – waived for documented ESA/service animals. Monthly parking availability & rates vary**Expires 02-26-2026

Emery Flats

One month free! *select apartments, conditions apply.Expires 02-26-2026

Aster at the Summit

Get One Month of Base Rent Free on 3-Bedroom Apartment Homes! Plus, apply within 48 hours of your first tour to receive an additional $1,000 off on all apartment homes. Restrictions apply. Offer valid for new move-ins only. Subject to change.Expires 02-26-2026

The Basin

Up to 1 Month Free Plus an Additional 1/2 Month Free for Move In by 2/28! [Offer good thru Feb 28, 2026]Expires 02-26-2026

Reading Commons

For a limited time, receive up to a half month free on select Two-Bedrooms Apartment Homes! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 02-26-2026

Grayson Lofts

Lease any Vacant Apartment Today and Receive up to $1,000 OFF!* * Restrictions Apply. Contact Leasing Office for Details.Expires 02-26-2026

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Downtown Reading, MA

Specials updated: 02-26-2026

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Reading, MA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

Ace Flats

**MOVE IN SPECIAL** $500 LAST MONTH RENT DEPOSIT!!Expires 04-30-2026

Nexxus Apartments

2 months free rent on all units when you move in within 45 days. Call our leasing office for details: (781) 486-1195 *For qualified applicants onlyExpires 02-26-2026

Mill Street Gardens

**First & last month’s rent deposits REQUIRED. 1 Mo. Security Deposit may be required. Renter’s insurance policy required. $75/month pet fee – waived for documented ESA/service animals. Monthly parking availability & rates vary**Expires 02-26-2026

Emery Flats

One month free! *select apartments, conditions apply.Expires 02-26-2026

Aster at the Summit

Get One Month of Base Rent Free on 3-Bedroom Apartment Homes! Plus, apply within 48 hours of your first tour to receive an additional $1,000 off on all apartment homes. Restrictions apply. Offer valid for new move-ins only. Subject to change.Expires 02-26-2026

The Basin

Up to 1 Month Free Plus an Additional 1/2 Month Free for Move In by 2/28! [Offer good thru Feb 28, 2026]Expires 02-26-2026

Reading Commons

For a limited time, receive up to a half month free on select Two-Bedrooms Apartment Homes! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 02-26-2026

Grayson Lofts

Lease any Vacant Apartment Today and Receive up to $1,000 OFF!* * Restrictions Apply. Contact Leasing Office for Details.Expires 02-26-2026

Avalon Woburn

* Save up to $83/mo on select apartments! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 02-26-2026

Washington Crossing Apartments

Lease today and receive one month of rent free on select units. Limited-time offercontact us for details.Expires 02-26-2026

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Downtown Reading, Reading, MA

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Among cities in Massachusetts for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Downtown Reading Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Downtown Reading?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Reading is at Mill Street Gardens listed at $1,950.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Downtown Reading Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Reading is $4,597.

What is the largest Rent Specials Downtown Reading Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Reading is a 1,506 square feet unit starting from $2,486 at Emery Flats.

What is the average size for Downtown Reading Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Reading is currently at 713 sq ft.

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