
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the District 3 Reading, PA from $700 (22 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the District 3 area of Reading.


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414 Pine St, Unit 3

1339 Mineral Spring Rd

Washington Towers

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111 S 8th St

Berkshire Towers

837 Washington St, Unit 3
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132 Clymer St, Unit 2

The Berkshire

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226 Clymer St, Unit Aprt 2

920 N 5th St, Unit 1

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324 N 4th St, Unit 1st floor

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134 W Douglass St, Unit 1
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502 Walnut St

238 S 6th Street

232 S. 6th St.

Berkshire Terrace Apartments

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2 E Elm St, Unit # 2

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6 W Lancaster Ave, Unit 6 W Lancaster Ave Apt 1 Shillington PA

Shillington Commons Apartments
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34 E Lancaster Ave, Unit 1
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 | $991 | $925 | $1,100 |
| District 3 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,949 | $700 | $4,575 |
| District 3 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,900 | $995 | $4,716 |
| District 3 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,814 | $1,700 | $5,391 |
| District 3 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,562 | $1,550 | $1,575 |
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There are currently 22 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. 238 S 6th Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,025. 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 |
| 238 S 6th Street | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Reading Tower | -09 | Studio,1BA | $1,080 |
| 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 August 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the District 3 area is the $1.08 price per square foot 134 W Douglass St Model at 134 W Douglass St, Unit 1 in the in the Oakbrook neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value District 3 apartment is the 226 Clymer St Model at 226 Clymer St, Unit Aprt 2 starting at $1,200 with a $1.00 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 134 W Douglass St, Unit 1 | 134 W Douglass St | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 226 Clymer St, Unit Aprt 2 | 226 Clymer St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 1517 Hill Rd, Unit 4h | 1517 Hill Rd | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| 435 N 5th St, Unit 2 | 435 N 5th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| 6 W Lancaster Ave, Unit 6 W Lancaster Ave Apt 1 Shillington PA | 6 W Lancaster Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Wynnewood Park Apartments | One bedroom, one bath apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| 132 Clymer St, Unit 2 | 132 Clymer St | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Shillington Commons Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| 1011 Walnut St, Unit 1F | 1011 Walnut St | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Washington Towers | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.94 |
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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 $1,025 at 238 S 6th Street.
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