
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Reading Neighborhood of Reading, PA from $800 (9 Rentals)
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1244 Perkiomen Ave

234 Plum St
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1031 Marion St

1007 Mount Laurel Rd

1300 N 11th St

315 N 6th St
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Reading 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,687 | $1,150 | $2,050 |
| East Reading 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,751 | $1,200 | $3,000 |
| East Reading 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,400 | $1,250 | $1,550 |
| East Reading 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,681 | $1,295 | $1,875 |
| East Reading 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,895 | $1,895 | $1,895 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 9 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 Hollywood Court Apartments priced from $1,299. Ridgeview Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,390. 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 |
| Ridgeview Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 672 sqft Antietam Arms | 1BR,1BA | $1,390 |
| Exeter Village Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,435 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Reading, PA
As of November 03, 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 1564 Perkiomen Ave Model at 1564 Perkiomen Ave, Unit Apartment Rear starting at $1,350 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the Southside 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 |
| 1564 Perkiomen Ave, Unit Apartment Rear | 1564 Perkiomen Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.99 |
| 3039 Kutztown Rd, Unit Third Floor | 3039 Kutztown Rd | Studio ,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| Woodgate | The Rosewood | 2BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| Hollywood Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Exeter Village Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| 2581 Perkiomen Ave, Unit 1 | 2581 Perkiomen Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.19 |
| Ridgeview Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 672 sqft Antietam Arms | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 4400 Kutztown Road, Unit C (Second Floor) | 4400 Kutztown Road | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
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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
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in East Reading, Reading, PA
Jacksonwald Elementary School
Exeter Twp Senior High School
Antietam Middle School/High School
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Frequently Asked Questions about East Reading
What type of rentals are currently available in East Reading?
There are currently 200 Apartments for Rent in East Reading, PA with pricing that ranges from $795 to $4,000. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Reading ranging from $850 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 $850 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,617.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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