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Cheap Homes for Rent in First Ward Neighborhood of Reading, PA from $700 (13 Rentals)
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First Ward, Reading, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in First Ward?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Ward 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,508 | $1,250 | $1,725 |
| First Ward 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,622 | $1,099 | $2,500 |
| First Ward 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,685 | $1,495 | $2,000 |
| First Ward 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,712 | $1,250 | $1,950 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the First Ward Neighborhood of Reading, PA.
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Cheapest Available First Ward Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the First Ward area of Allentown, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Studios on Spring priced from $1,150. Berkshire Terrace Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,225. Here are the most affordable First Ward apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studios on Spring | Studio 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Berkshire Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| Ridgeview Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 665 sqft Mount Penn | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Bookbindery | The Gardens | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
| Court Commons | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in First Ward, PA
As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the First Ward area is the $1.13 price per square foot 534 Centre Ave Model at 534 Centre Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Callowhill neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value First Ward apartment is the 222 Clymer St Model at 222 Clymer St, Unit 1 starting at $1,400 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Oakbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for First Ward apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 534 Centre Ave, Unit 2 | 534 Centre Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 222 Clymer St, Unit 1 | 222 Clymer St | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Wynnewood Park Apartments | Two bedroom, two bath apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| 1225 Carbon St, Unit 1225 Carbon St apt. 2 | 1225 Carbon St | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Court Commons | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Franklin Manor Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| 721 Mulberry St, Unit 2nd Fl | 721 Mulberry St | 3BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Bookbindery | The Summit | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 426 Penn Ave, Unit 1 | 426 Penn Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| 953 N 12th St, Unit 2 | 953 N 12th St | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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There are currently 243 Apartments for Rent in First Ward, PA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $5,939. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in First Ward ranging from $750 to $2,500.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in First Ward ranges from $750 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,370.
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