1832 Perkiomen Ave
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Reading Neighborhood of Reading, PA from $600 (18 Rentals)
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527 N 8th St
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1220 Perkiomen Ave
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726 Washington StReading, PA 19601
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East Reading, Reading, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Reading?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Reading Studio Apartments | $1,017 | $795 | $1,500 |
| East Reading 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,241 | $795 | $1,805 |
| East Reading 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,551 | $1,100 | $2,145 |
| East Reading 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,510 | $1,000 | $2,140 |
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Cheapest Available East Reading Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Reading area of Reading, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Hollywood Court Apartments priced from $1,299. The Cloverleaf has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here are the most affordable East Reading apartments for rent in Reading, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollywood Court Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| The Cloverleaf | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
| Ridgeview Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom - 893 sqft Mount Penn | 2BR,1BA | $1,335 |
| Exeter Village Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,470 |
| Carsonia Manor | 2 BR 1.5 BATHS | 2BR,1BA | $1,595 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Reading, PA
As of November 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Reading area is the $1.18 price per square foot 1224 Eckert Ave Model at 1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 2nd-3rd Floor in the in the Oakbrook neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value East Reading apartment is the The Rosewood Model at Woodgate starting at $2,343 with a $1.84 price per square foot in the Flying Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Reading 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 | $1.18 |
| Woodgate | The Rosewood | 2BR,2BA | $1.84 |
| 1517 Hill Rd, Unit 4h | 1517 Hill Rd | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Hollywood Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Ridgeview Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom - 950 sqft Antietam Arms | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Exeter Village Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 301 Spring Valley Rd, Unit A | 301 Spring Valley Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Carsonia Manor | 2 BR 1.5 BATHS | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.16 |
| The Cloverleaf | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Reading, Reading, PA
Ranked #48
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in East Reading, Reading, PA
Jacksonwald Elementary School
Exeter Township School District
Public School - Grades K-4 (369)
7 out of 10
Exeter Twp Senior High School
Exeter Township School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1286)
7 out of 10
Antietam Middle School/High School
Antietam School District
Public School - Grades 7-12 (548)
3 out of 10
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including East Reading, Reading, and the greater Reading area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, multifamily communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the East Reading Neighborhood in Reading, PA
Walk Score®
32 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
21 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Reading Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Reading Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Reading Apartment is $1,299 at Hollywood Court Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Reading Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Reading is starting from $1,335 at Ridgeview Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable East Reading Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Reading Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Exeter Village Apartments and starts from $2,140.
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