
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Reading, PA (218 Rentals)


Country Club Apartments

The Berkshire

Pennside Manor Apartments

The Reserve at Wyomissing

Ridgeview Apartment Homes

Hollywood Court Apartments

Carsonia Manor

Berkshire Tower Apartments
Live Local, Spend Less: Your Guide to Affordable Allentown Neighborhoods
Find your perfect, affordable home in Allentown, PA. Explore 10 neighborhoods offering the best value, including rent data and proximity to downtown, parks, and entertainment.

Wynnewood Park Apartments

Washington Towers

Total Monthly Price
1530 New Holland Rd

Total Monthly Price
163 Douglass St

Total Monthly Price
848 Weiser St

619 S 6th St, Unit 619 S 6th st B

13E Fairway Rd, Unit E

2906 State Hill Rd, Unit G3

1047 Penn St, Unit 3B

527 N 8th St
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

600 N 12th St

219 N 9th St

1530 New Holland Rd

1132 Cotton St

303 S 6th St

450 S 18th St

1752 Cotton St

1016 N 11th St

531 Robeson St

100 Windsor St
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

215 S 5th St

1244 Perkiomen Ave

832 N 5th St

2851 Kutztown Rd

502 Walnut St

208 Oley St

312 Commons Ct

1500 Mineral Spring Rd

19 S 3rd St

136 N 4th St
Genius Ideas and Studio Layout Tips That Maximize Every Square Inch
Transform your studio apartment layout and maximize storage. Get proven ideas from a 20-year property expert to make any small space stylish and functional.

832 Centre Ave

336 N 5th St

206 S 3RD St

1531 Mineral Spring Rd

620-626 7th St

3926 Penn Ave

1235 Elm St

824 Franklin St

3222 Perkiomen Ave

1337 Perry St
Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.
Reading, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Reading?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Studio Apartments | $1,091 | $925 | $1,375 |
Reading 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,609 | $895 | $3,846 |
| Reading 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,740 | $925 | $4,456 |
| Reading 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,049 | $1,200 | $5,391 |
| Reading 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,510 | $1,250 | $1,600 |
Browse Top Apartments in Reading
See all Apartments in ReadingExplore Reading
Reading, PA Local Guide

- Reading Neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Reading 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: July 21, 2026There are currently 103 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Reading, PA that range in price from $895 to $3,846. Southeast Community, Penns Common and 1300 Birch Stree are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Reading with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Community | 16 | $1,399 | $950 |
| Penns Common | 15 | $1,477 | $1,000 |
| 1300 Birch Stree | 14 | $1,399 | $1,000 |
| East Reading | 14 | $1,300 | $895 |
| Mount Penn | 12 | $1,300 | $950 |
| Center City Berks | 9 | $1,593 | $1,000 |
| Kenhorst | 9 | $1,620 | $1,000 |
| District 3 | 8 | $1,675 | $1,000 |
| Southeast Reading | 6 | $975 | $900 |
Largest Available Reading 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Reading, PA is found at Wynnewood Park Apartments in the Oakbrook neighborhood and is 841 square feet priced from $1,588. Washington Towers in the Callowhill neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 767 square feet and currently listed start at $1,180. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Reading:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wynnewood Park Apartments | One bedroom, one bath apartment | 841 Sq Ft | $1,588 |
| Washington Towers | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 767 Sq Ft | $1,180 |
| Hollywood Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 685 Sq Ft | $1,399 |
| Ridgeview Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 665 sqft Mount Penn | 665 Sq Ft | $1,085 |
| Berkshire Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 500 Sq Ft | $1,225 |
Cheapest Available Reading 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 21, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Reading, PA is the One Bedroom - 665 sqft Mount Penn Model starting from $1,090 at Ridgeview Apartment Homes in the College Heights neighborhood. The second most affordable Reading 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Washington Towers starting at $1,180 in the Callowhill neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Reading is currently $1,609. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Reading:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Ridgeview Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 665 sqft Mount Penn | $1,090 |
| Washington Towers | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,180 |
| Berkshire Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,225 |
| Hollywood Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,399 |
| Wynnewood Park Apartments | One bedroom, one bath apartment | $1,588 |
Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Reading Overview
The fifth-largest city in the state of Pennsylvania, Reading is a blue collar destination that is home to over 85,000 welcoming residents. Known affectionately as 'The Pretzel City' thanks to its abundance of bakeries, Reading is situated midway between the hubs of Philadelphia and Harrisburgh.
Why live in Reading, PA?
A winning mix of historic undustry and modern convenience, Reading apartments for rent make a great option for anyone considering a move to Pennsylvania. From art deco design flourishes on the business district buildings to its impressive collection of museums and art galleries, this proud city maintains a solid economic base thanks to the healthcare and manufacturing industries.
Best Local Schools in Reading, PA
Owatin Creek Elementary School
Exeter Twp Senior High School
Exeter Twp Junior High School
School data provided by Great Schools
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore Reading, PA Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in Reading, PA
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 Ridgeview Apartment Homes listed at $1,090.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Reading Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Reading is $1,609.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Reading Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Reading is a 841 square feet unit starting from $1,588 at Wynnewood Park 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 552 sq ft.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Live Local, Spend Less: Your Guide to Affordable Allentown Neighborhoods
Written by: Jodi I
I’m Jodi, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Allentown, Pennsylvania. I grew up in Bethlehem and moved to Allentown after graduating from the University of Delaware.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
