
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the District 3 Reading, PA from $800 (14 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the District 3 area of Reading.


Washington Towers

1047 Penn St, Unit 3B

1339 Mineral Spring Rd

Berkshire Tower Apartments

Reading Tower

The Berkshire
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1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 1224 Eckert Avenue - 2nd and 3rd Floor

1135 Oley St

502 Walnut St

324 Franklin St, Unit 1 beds,West Reading

Berkshire Terrace Apartments

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126 S Church St

Shillington Commons Apartments
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District 3, Reading, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in District 3?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| District 3 Studio Apartments | $1,026 | $925 | $1,100 |
| District 3 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,845 | $825 | $3,846 |
| District 3 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,928 | $1,290 | $4,456 |
| District 3 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,461 | $1,225 | $5,391 |
| District 3 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,700 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the District 3 Neighborhood of Reading, PA.
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Cheapest Available District 3 Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the District 3 area of Reading, 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 District 3 apartments for rent in Reading, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Towers | Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| The Berkshire | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Berkshire Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in District 3, PA
As of July 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the District 3 area is the $2.14 price per square foot 2 bedroom 2 bath – Townhome, 1405 sq ft Model at 100 Park at Wyomissing Square in the in the Oakbrook neighborhood starting from $3,005. The second greatest value District 3 apartment is the 1224 Eckert Ave Model at 1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 1224 Eckert Avenue - 2nd and 3rd Floor starting at $1,225 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Oakbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for District 3 apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Park at Wyomissing Square | 2 bedroom 2 bath – Townhome, 1405 sq ft | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| 1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 1224 Eckert Avenue - 2nd and 3rd Floor | 1224 Eckert Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| The Reserve at Wyomissing | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Premier | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| 1517 Hill Rd, Unit 4h | 1517 Hill Rd | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Wynnewood Park Apartments | Two bedroom, two bath apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| The Berkshire | B2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.05 |
| 126 S Church St | 126 S Church St | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 324 Franklin St, Unit 1 beds,West Reading | 324 Franklin St | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 1011 Walnut St, Unit 1F | 1011 Walnut St | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Washington Towers | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.94 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDistrict 3, Reading, PA
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Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap District 3 Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in District 3?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in District 3 is at Washington Towers listed at $925.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom District 3 Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom District 3 Apartment is $1,180 at Washington Towers.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom District 3 Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in District 3 is starting from $1,290 at Washington Towers.
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