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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the College Heights Neighborhood of Reading, PA from $600 (23 Rentals)
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219 N 9th St
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148 S 6th St
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Washington Towers
50 N 4th StReading, PA 19601
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Berkshire Tower Apartments
726 Washington StReading, PA 19601
138 N 8th St
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147 W Buttonwood St, Unit 1FL, Unit 1FL
147 W Buttonwood StReading, PA 19601
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1031 Marion St
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1023 Greenwich St
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920 Marion St, Unit 3, Unit 3
920 Marion StReading, PA 19604
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$1,100 - $1,700Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Berkshire
501 Washington StReading, PA 19601
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Centre Park Place
601 N 5th StReading, PA 19601
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River Oak Apartments
125 River Oak DrReading, PA 19601
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Edgemont Terrace Apartments
1515 Hill RdReading, PA 19602
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Lincoln Tower Apartments
100 N 5th StReading, PA 19601
1327 Perkiomen Ave
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Big Mill Apartments
702 N 8th StReading, PA 19604
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502 Walnut St
502 Walnut StReading, PA 19601
358 Spring St
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147 W Douglass St
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Reading Lofts
100 South 4th StreetReading, PA 19602
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Grammary Court Apartments
211 W Douglass StReading, PA 19601
638 N 2nd St
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College Heights, Reading, PA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in College Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Heights Studio Apartments | $975 | $900 | $1,100 |
| College Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,180 | $850 | $1,385 |
| College Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,501 | $1,050 | $1,750 |
| College Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,250 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| College Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,750 | $1,700 | $1,800 |
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Cheapest Available College Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the College Heights area of Allentown, PA is a Studio unit found at Washington Towers priced from $925. The Berkshire has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable College Heights apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Towers | Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| The Berkshire | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Ridgeview Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 665 sqft Mount Penn | 1BR,1BA | $1,190 |
| Carsonia Manor | 2 BR 1.5 BATHS | 2BR,1BA | $1,615 |
| Hollywood Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,699 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Heights, PA
As of May 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the College Heights area is the $0.92 price per square foot 1224 Eckert Ave Model at 1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 1224 Eckert Avenue - 2nd and 3rd Floor in the in the Oakbrook neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value College Heights apartment is the 920 Marion St Model at 920 Marion St, Unit 3 starting at $1,095 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Glenside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for College Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 1224 Eckert Avenue - 2nd and 3rd Floor | 1224 Eckert Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| 920 Marion St, Unit 3 | 920 Marion St | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Hollywood Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Bakery Apartments | 4 Bed/1 Bath | 4BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 942 Franklin St, Unit 2 | 942 Franklin St | 4BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| Carsonia Manor | 2 BR 1.5 BATHS | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.18 |
| The Berkshire | B2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.05 |
| Ridgeview Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 665 sqft Mount Penn | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| 147 W Buttonwood St, Unit 1FL | 147 W Buttonwood St | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Washington Towers | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.94 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap College Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in College Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in College Heights is at Washington Towers listed at $925.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom College Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom College Heights Apartment is $1,180 at Washington Towers.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom College Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in College Heights is starting from $1,290 at Washington Towers.
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