
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Reading Neighborhood of Reading, PA from $700 (10 Rentals)
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20 S 10th St

1501 Mulberry St
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1027 Mulberry St

19 S 11th St

808 Franklin St
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1337 Muhlenberg St

1327 Perkiomen Ave

1132 Spring St
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106 N 11th St
East Reading, Reading, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Reading?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Reading 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,597 | $900 | $1,925 |
East Reading 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,759 | $1,200 | $3,000 |
East Reading 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,550 | $1,350 | $1,700 |
East Reading 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $1,700 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Reading Neighborhood of Reading, PA.
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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 Ridgeview Apartment Homes priced from $1,195. Hollywood Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable East Reading apartments for rent in Reading, PA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Ridgeview Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 665 sqft Mount Penn | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Hollywood Court Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
Exeter Village Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Reading, PA
As of May 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Reading area is the $1.17 price per square foot 222 Clymer St Model at 222 Clymer St, Unit 1 in the in the Oakbrook neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value East Reading apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at The Cloverleaf starting at $1,600 with a $1.78 price per square foot in the Laureldale 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. |
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222 Clymer St, Unit 1 | 222 Clymer St | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
The Cloverleaf | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.78 |
Hollywood Court Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
Exeter Village Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
Ridgeview Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 672 sqft Antietam Arms | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
953 N 12th St, Unit 2 | 953 N 12th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Reading
What type of rentals are currently available in East Reading?
There are currently 185 Apartments for Rent in East Reading, PA with pricing that ranges from $895 to $2,976. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Reading ranging from $750 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Reading?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Reading ranges from $750 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,645.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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