Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Center City Berks Neighborhood of Reading, PA from $800 (17 Rentals)

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502 Walnut St
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502 Walnut St

502 Walnut StReading, PA 19601
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Center City Berks, Reading, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Center City Berks Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Center City Berks area of Reading, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Berkshire Terrace Apartments priced from $1,225. Hollywood Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable Center City Berks apartments for rent in Reading, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Berkshire Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,225
Hollywood Court Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,299
Wynnewood Park ApartmentsTwo bedroom, two bath apartment2BR,2BA$1,773

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Center City Berks, PA

As of July 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Center City Berks area is the $1.73 price per square foot Two bedroom, two bath deluxe apartment Model at Wynnewood Park Apartments in the in the Oakbrook neighborhood starting from $2,129. The second greatest value Center City Berks apartment is the 222 Clymer St Model at 222 Clymer St, Unit 1 starting at $1,400 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Oakbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Center City Berks apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Wynnewood Park ApartmentsTwo bedroom, two bath deluxe apartment2BR,2BA$1.73
222 Clymer St, Unit 1222 Clymer St2BR,1BA$1.17
165 Douglass St, Unit 1165 Douglass St2BR,1BA$1.21
Hollywood Court Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.56
500 Walnut St, Unit 2E500 Walnut StStudio ,1BA$1.22
1545 Cortland Ave, Unit 1st Front1545 Cortland Ave1BR,1BA$2.13
953 N 12th St, Unit 3953 N 12th St1BR,1BA$1.40
1545 Cortland Ave, Unit #Rear1545 Cortland Ave1BR,1BA$2.23
Berkshire Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.45

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Center City Berks, Reading, PA

Ranked #34

Among neighborhoods in Reading, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Center City Berks Neighborhood in Reading, PA

Walk Score®

88 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some 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 Center City Berks Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Center City Berks Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Center City Berks Apartment is $1,225 at Berkshire Terrace Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Center City Berks Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Center City Berks is starting from $1,599 at Hollywood Court Apartments.

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