
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 18th And Cotton Neighborhood of Reading, PA from $600 (21 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the 18th And Cotton area of Reading.


337 S 7th St

827 Chestnut St

611 Pear St

50 N 11th St

725 Washington St
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1129 Chestnut St

119 N 4th St

Reading Lofts

1035 N 10th St
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18th And Cotton, Reading, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 18th And Cotton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18th And Cotton Studio Apartments | $1,098 | $795 | $1,500 |
| 18th And Cotton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,186 | $850 | $1,600 |
| 18th And Cotton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,400 | $850 | $1,650 |
| 18th And Cotton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,458 | $1,300 | $1,600 |
| 18th And Cotton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,475 | $1,450 | $1,500 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the 18th And Cotton Neighborhood of Reading, PA.
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Cheapest Available 18th And Cotton Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the 18th And Cotton area of Allentown, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Berkshire Towers priced from $1,000. Reading Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable 18th And Cotton apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Towers | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Reading Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Ridgeview Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 665 sqft Mount Penn | 1BR,1BA | $1,190 |
| Hollywood Court Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Carsonia Manor | 2 BR | 2BR,1BA | $1,460 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in 18th And Cotton, PA
As of December 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the 18th And Cotton area is the $1.18 price per square foot 1224 Eckert Ave Model at 1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 2nd-3rd Floor in the in the Oakbrook neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value 18th And Cotton apartment is the 1018 New Holland Rd Model at 1018 New Holland Rd, Unit First Floor starting at $1,500 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Oakbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for 18th And Cotton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 2nd-3rd Floor | 1224 Eckert Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 1018 New Holland Rd, Unit First Floor | 1018 New Holland Rd | 3BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 132 W Douglass St, Unit 132 W. Douglass St Apt 2 | 132 W Douglass St | 4BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Woodgate | The Rosewood | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| 1517 Hill Rd, Unit 4h | 1517 Hill Rd | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Hollywood Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Carsonia Manor | 2 BR 1.5 BATHS | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.16 |
| Ridgeview Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 665 sqft Mount Penn | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Berkshire Towers | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 305 Penn St, Unit 4 | 305 Penn St | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Pet Friendly Lifestyle18th And Cotton, Reading, PA
Ranked #9
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
This website is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States including 18th And Cotton, Reading, and the greater Allentown area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the 18th And Cotton Neighborhood in Reading, PA
Walk Score®
64 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
31 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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 18th And Cotton Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom 18th And Cotton Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom 18th And Cotton Apartment is $1,000 at Berkshire Towers.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom 18th And Cotton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in 18th And Cotton is starting from $1,310 at Ridgeview Apartment Homes.
Expert Rental Resources
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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