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132 Clymer StReading, PA 19602
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Center City Neighborhood of Reading, PA from $600 (24 Rentals)
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306 S 5th St
ReadingPA19602
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1220 Perkiomen Ave
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119 N 4th St
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57 S 6th St
ReadingPA19602
231 S 4th St
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
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534 Elm St
ReadingPA19601
118 Windsor St
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17 S 9th St
ReadingPA19602
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108 S 8th St
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1132 Cotton St
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746 N 11th St
ReadingPA19604
1035 N 10th St
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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.
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Center City, Reading, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Center City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center City Studio Apartments | $1,200 | $900 | $1,500 |
| Center City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $995 | $750 | $1,750 |
| Center City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,934 | $1,050 | $2,500 |
| Center City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Center City Neighborhood of Reading, PA.
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Cheapest Available Center City Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Manor Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Center City, PA
As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Center City area is the $0.62 price per square foot 909 N 5th St Model at 909 N 5th St in the in the North Riverside neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Center City apartment is the 324 Franklin St Model at 324 Franklin St, Unit 2 beds,West Reading starting at $1,257 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Callowhill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Center City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 909 N 5th St | 909 N 5th St | 2BR,1BA | $0.62 |
| 324 Franklin St, Unit 2 beds,West Reading | 324 Franklin St | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Franklin Manor Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| 409 Woodward St, Unit 1sr floor | 409 Woodward St | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| 111 S 8th St, Unit #2 | 111 S 8th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 305 Penn St, Unit 4 | 305 Penn St | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 |
| 953 N 12th St, Unit 3 | 953 N 12th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| 132 Clymer St, Unit 132 Clymer #3 | 132 Clymer St | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Center City Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Center City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Center City is starting from $1,750 at Franklin Manor Apartments.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
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Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.