Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bethany Neighborhood of Reading, PA from $340 (50 Rentals)

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property at 617 N 9th St
$800 - $850
Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals
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617 N 9th St

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property at 1011 Penn St
$850
1 Bedroom Rentals
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1011 Penn St

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property at 315 N 6th St
$900
1 Bedroom Rentals
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315 N 6th St

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property at 230 S 13th St
$975
2 Bedroom Rentals
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230 S 13th St

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property at 306 S 5th St
$975 - $995
2 Bedroom Rentals
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306 S 5th St

ReadingPA19602

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Barley Square Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Barley Square Apartments

220 Grape StReading, PA 19602
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Centre Park Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Centre Park Place

601 N 5th StReading, PA 19601
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1217 Moss St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1217 Moss St

1217 Moss StReading, PA 19604
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Big Mill Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Big Mill Apartments

702 N 8th StReading, PA 19604
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502 Walnut St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

502 Walnut St

502 Walnut StReading, PA 19601
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Reading Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Reading Lofts

100 South 4th StreetReading, PA 19602

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238 S 6th Street
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

238 S 6th Street

238 S 6th StReading, PA 19602
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232 S. 6th St.
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

232 S. 6th St.

232 S 6th StReading, PA 19602

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Bethany, Reading, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Bethany Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bethany area of Allentown, PA is a Studio unit found at Washington Towers priced from $925. 420-422 Douglass Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Bethany apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Washington TowersStudioStudio, 1BA$925
420-422 Douglass Street1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1,000
238 S 6th Street2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1,025
Reading Tower-09Studio, 1BA$1,080
232 S. 6th St.2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$1,100
The BerkshireStudioStudio, 1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bethany, PA

As of September 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bethany area is the $1.45 price per square foot 2nd Ave. Model at Aparments On 2nd Ave in the Callowhill neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Bethany apartment is the 3BR/1.0BA Model at 1224 Eckert Avenue in the Oakbrook neighborhood starting at $1,150 with a $0.85 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bethany apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Aparments On 2nd Ave2nd Ave.3BR, 2.5BA$1.45
1224 Eckert Avenue3BR/1.0BA3BR, 1BA$0.85
2727 N 5th Street Hwy, Unit Suite 32727 N 5th Street HwyStudio, 1BA$1.08
Country Club ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Courtyard View2BR, 1BA$1.63
Franklin Manor Apartments1 Bed/1 Bath1BR, 1BA$1.82
Wynnewood Park ApartmentsOne bedroom, one bath apartment1BR, 1BA$1.71
132 Clymer St, Unit 2132 Clymer St2BR, 1BA$1.37
324 Franklin St, Unit 1 beds,West Reading324 Franklin St1BR, 1BA$1.58
111 S 8th St111 S 8th St2BR, 1BA$1.99
Washington TowersStudioStudio, 1BA$1.94

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Bethany, Reading, PA

Ranked #47

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

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Reading. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bethany Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bethany?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bethany is at Washington Towers listed at $925.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bethany Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bethany Apartment is $1,000 at 420-422 Douglass Street.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Bethany Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bethany is starting from $1,025 at 238 S 6th Street.

What is the most affordable Bethany Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Bethany Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1224 Eckert Avenue and starts from $1,150.

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