
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the First Ward Neighborhood of Reading, PA (146 Rentals)


The Reserve at Wyomissing

Wynnewood Park Apartments

100 Park at Wyomissing Square

1545 Cortland Ave, Unit #Rear

143 S 12th St, Unit 1ST FLOOR

1545 Cortland Ave, Unit 1st Front
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1129 Chestnut St

120 N 9th St

727 Chestnut St

1126 Franklin St

819 N 5th St

1216 Perkiomen Ave
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First Ward, Reading, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in First Ward?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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First Ward Studio Apartments | $1,175 | $975 | $1,375 |
First Ward 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,659 | $630 | $4,029 |
First Ward 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,121 | $1,100 | $4,849 |
First Ward 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,431 | $1,500 | $5,579 |
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There are currently 146 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the First Ward Neighborhood of Reading, PA.
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Largest Available First Ward 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the First Ward area of Allentown, PA is found at Franklin Manor Apartments and is listed at 925 square feet priced from $1,700. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Franklin Manor Apartments | 1 Deluxe Bed/1 Bath | 925 Sq Ft | $1,700 |
Bookbindery | The Gardens | 750 Sq Ft | $1,325 |
Bakery Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 600 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
Berkshire Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 500 Sq Ft | $1,225 |
Studios on Spring | Studio 1 | 323 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
Cheapest Available First Ward 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit First Ward of Allentown, PA is the Studio 1 Model starting from $1,150 at Studios on Spring. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in First Ward is currently $1,659. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Studios on Spring | Studio 1 | $1,150 |
Bakery Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | $1,200 |
Berkshire Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,225 |
Bookbindery | The Gardens | $1,325 |
Franklin Manor Apartments | 1 Deluxe Bed/1 Bath | $1,700 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFirst Ward, Reading, PA
Ranked #48
Among neighborhoods in Reading, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the First Ward Neighborhood in Reading, PA
Walk Score®
80 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
75 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom First Ward Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom First Ward Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in First Ward is $1,659.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom First Ward Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in First Ward is a 925 square feet unit starting from $1,700 at Franklin Manor Apartments.
What is the average size for First Ward 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in First Ward is currently 0 sq ft.
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