
New Apartments for Rent in Reading, PA Under $1,200 (3 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Reading?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Studio Apartments | $1,092 | $925 | $1,375 |
| Reading 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,563 | $875 | $3,846 |
| Reading 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,755 | $925 | $4,716 |
| Reading 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,096 | $1,200 | $5,391 |
| Reading 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,493 | $1,175 | $1,600 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about New Reading Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in Reading?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Reading is at The Berkshire listed at $1,100.
How much is the average rent for a New Reading Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Reading is $1,400.
What is the largest New Reading Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Reading is a 983 square feet unit starting from $1,100 at The Berkshire.
What is the average size for Reading New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Reading is currently at 603 sq ft.
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