
Cheap Homes for Rent in College Heights Neighborhood of Reading, PA from $500 (9 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the College Heights area of Reading.


960 N 11th St

827 N 10th St

1047 Penn St
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311 Elm St

531 Chestnut St

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College Heights, Reading, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in College Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,329 | $1,025 | $1,475 |
| College Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,554 | $1,125 | $2,500 |
| College Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,936 | $1,400 | $3,500 |
| College Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,767 | $1,650 | $1,985 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the College Heights Neighborhood of Reading, PA.
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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 1 Bed unit found at Berkshire Towers priced from $1,000. Reading Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable College Heights apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Towers | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Reading Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Berkshire | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in College Heights, PA
As of January 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the College Heights area is the $1.01 price per square foot 1224 Eckert Ave Model at 1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 2nd-3rd Floor in the in the Oakbrook neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value College Heights apartment is the 1517 Hill Rd Model at 1517 Hill Rd, Unit 4h starting at $1,650 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Southside 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 2nd-3rd Floor | 1224 Eckert Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.01 |
| 1517 Hill Rd, Unit 4h | 1517 Hill Rd | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| 1502 Centre Ave, Unit 2 | 1502 Centre Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Bakery Apartments | 4 Bed/1 Bath | 4BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 303 Penn St, Unit 3 | 303 Penn St | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Ridgeview Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 665 sqft Mount Penn | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| The Berkshire | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Berkshire Towers | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Reading Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| 413 N 11th St, Unit 1st floor | 413 N 11th St | 1BR,1BA | $8.13 |
Frequently Asked Questions about College Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in College Heights?
There are currently 213 Apartments for Rent in College Heights, PA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $1,700. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in College Heights ranging from $500 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in College Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in College Heights ranges from $500 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,525.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.