Cheap Apartments for Rent in the District 7 Reading, PA from $600 (37 Rentals)

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property at 1317 N 10th St

$850

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$850
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 1

1317 N 10th St

ReadingPA19604

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property at 1156 Franklin St

$1,100 - $1,350

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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1156 Franklin St

ReadingPA19602
property at 120 N 3rd Ave

$1,150

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$1,150
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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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120 N 3rd Ave

ReadingPA19611

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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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Reading Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Reading Lofts

100 South 4th StreetReading, PA 19602
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Bakery Apartments
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Bakery Apartments

100 S 3rd StReading, PA 19602
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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
Wynnewood Park ApartmentsOne bedroom, one bath apartment1BR,1BA$1,633

Best Value Apartments for Rent in District 7, PA

As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the District 7 area is the $1.40 price per square foot 428 Penn Ave Model at 428 Penn Ave, Unit 2nd floor in the in the Callowhill neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value District 7 apartment is the 820 N 4th St Model at 820 N 4th St, Unit 2 starting at $1,500 with a $1.30 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.
428 Penn Ave, Unit 2nd floor428 Penn Ave1BR,1.5BA$1.40
820 N 4th St, Unit 2820 N 4th St2BR,1BA$1.30
Country Club ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Courtyard View2BR,1BA$1.56
Franklin Manor Apartments2 Bed/2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.75
738 N 3rd St, Unit 3738 N 3rd St1BR,1BA$1.41
Wynnewood Park ApartmentsOne bedroom, one bath apartment1BR,1BA$1.94
165 Douglass St, Unit 3165 Douglass St1BR,1BA$1.57
920 Marion St, Unit 2920 Marion StStudio ,1BA$1.21
147 W Buttonwood St, Unit 1FL147 W Buttonwood St1BR,1BA$1.75
Washington TowersStudioStudio ,1BA$1.94

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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.

What is the most affordable District 7 Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap District 7 Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Wynnewood Park Apartments and starts from $2,134.

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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