Cheap Apartments for Rent in the District 7 Reading, PA from $300 (53 Rentals)

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property at 754 N 11th St

$895

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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754 N 11th St

ReadingPA19604

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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property at 227 Hudson St

$1,000

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$1,000
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$1,000

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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227 Hudson St

ReadingPA19601
property at 450 S 18th St

$1,000 - $1,500

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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450 S 18th St

ReadingPA19606

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 1539 Cotton St

$1,075

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$1,075
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$1,075

4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1539 Cotton St

ReadingPA19606
property at 510 Maple St

$1,095

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$1,095
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$1,095

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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510 Maple St

ReadingPA19602

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Centre Park Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Centre Park Place

601 N 5th StReading, PA 19601
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Big Mill Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Big Mill Apartments

702 N 8th StReading, PA 19604
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502 Walnut St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

502 Walnut St

502 Walnut StReading, PA 19601
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Reading Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Reading Lofts

100 South 4th StreetReading, PA 19602

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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District 7, Reading, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available District 7 Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the District 7 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 District 7 apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Washington TowersStudioStudio,1BA$925
The BerkshireStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
Berkshire Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,225
1030 Penn St2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,390

Best Value Apartments for Rent in District 7, PA

As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the District 7 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 7 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 7 apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
100 Park at Wyomissing Square2 bedroom 2 bath – Townhome, 1405 sq ft2BR,2BA$2.14
1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 1224 Eckert Avenue - 2nd and 3rd Floor1224 Eckert Ave3BR,1BA$0.90
1517 Hill Rd, Unit 4h1517 Hill Rd2BR,2BA$1.51
Wynnewood Park ApartmentsTwo bedroom, two bath apartment2BR,2BA$1.63
2727 N 5th Street Hwy, Unit 2d floor2727 N 5th Street Hwy1BR,1BA$1.24
The BerkshireB22BR,1.5BA$2.05
324 Franklin St, Unit 1 beds,West Reading324 Franklin St1BR,1BA$1.71
1011 Walnut St, Unit 1F1011 Walnut St1BR,1BA$1.65
Berkshire Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.45
Washington TowersStudioStudio ,1BA$1.94

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including District 7, Reading, and the greater Allentown area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap District 7 Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in District 7?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in District 7 is at Washington Towers listed at $925.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom District 7 Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom District 7 Apartment is $1,180 at Washington Towers.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom District 7 Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in District 7 is starting from $1,290 at Washington Towers.

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.

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