Cheap Apartments for Rent in Reading, OH from $500 (33 Rentals)
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Ridge Hill Manor

4096 Longford Dr, Unit Furnished Apt

505 Olden Ave
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Heirlooms of Cincinnati

307 Pearl St - Pl

1924 Portman Ave

Anna Marie Apartments, LLC

Powells Garden Apartments
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The Meadows of Gahl Terrace Apartments

Roselawn Apartments
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Montgomery Road Garden Window Apartments
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Reading, OH Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Reading?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Reading Studio Apartments | $1,181 | $725 | $1,710 |
Cheap Reading 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,183 | $755 | $1,879 |
Cheap Reading 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,518 | $830 | $3,229 |
Cheap Reading 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,382 | $935 | $1,925 |
Cheap Reading 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,325 | $1,475 | $6,305 |
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Cheapest Available Reading Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Reading, OH is a 1 Bed unit found at Roselawn Summit Apartments in the Hartwell neighborhood priced from $825. Heirlooms of Cincinnati in the Paddock Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $830. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Reading apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Roselawn Summit Apartments | 1BED / 1BATH | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Heirlooms of Cincinnati | B4 | 2BR,1BA | $830 |
Anna Marie Apartments, LLC | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
7008 Ohio Ave | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Aljoy Court | 2 bedroom 1 bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $885 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Reading, OH
As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Reading area is the $0.96 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome Model at Walnut Creek Townhomes in the in the Dillonvale neighborhood starting from $1,825. The second greatest value Reading apartment is the 7844 Glenorchard Dr Model at 7844 Glenorchard Dr, Unit B starting at $1,600 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Hartwell neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Reading apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Walnut Creek Townhomes | 3 Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.96 |
7844 Glenorchard Dr, Unit B | 7844 Glenorchard Dr | 4BR,2BA | $1.14 |
4096 Longford Dr, Unit Furnished Apt | 4096 Longford Dr | 1BR,1BA | $0.57 |
518 Wyoming Ave, Unit 2 | 518 Wyoming Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.85 |
5248 Newfield Ave, Unit 5248 Newfield Ave | 5248 Newfield Ave | 2BR,1BA | $0.94 |
Roselawn Apartments | Large 2 bedroom 1 bath Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
Roselawn Summit Apartments | 1BED / 1BATH | 1BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Anna Marie Apartments, LLC | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
1711 Portman Ave, Unit 3 | 1711 Portman Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
The Meadows of Gahl Terrace Apartments | Forester | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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Best Local Schools in Reading, OH
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Getting Around Reading, OH
Walk Score®
57 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
41 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Reading Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Reading?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Reading is at Lakeshore Drive Apartment Homes listed at $925.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Reading Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Reading Apartment is $825 at Roselawn Summit Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Reading Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Reading is starting from $830 at Heirlooms of Cincinnati.
What is the most affordable Reading Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Reading Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Heirlooms of Cincinnati and starts from $935.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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