
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fourth Ward Neighborhood of Reading, PA from $300 (41 Rentals)
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425 S 15th St

1023 Greenwich St

1019 Chestnut St, Unit 3A

Washington Towers

119 S 6th St

837 Washington St, Unit 3

Berkshire Tower Apartments
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1339 Mineral Spring Rd

121 S 12th St

248 N 11th St

1830 Perkiomen Ave

The Berkshire

227 Hudson St

232 Wunder St
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163 Douglass St

450 S 18th St

1620 Perkiomen Ave

Barley Square Apartments

Centre Park Place

Oakshire Senior Apartments

413-415 Woodward St

River Oak Apartments
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Edgemont Terrace Apartments

Lincoln Tower Apartments

Big Mill Apartments

502 Walnut St

Reading Lofts

Mount Penn Manor Apartments

Grammary Court Apartments

1622 Cotton St
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1403 Cotton St

531 Chestnut St

728 Lance Pl

Goggleworks Apartments

605 Eisenbrown St

Bakery Apartments

349 N 2nd St

324 Franklin St, Unit 1 beds,West Reading
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607 S Trent Ave
Fourth Ward, Reading, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fourth Ward?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fourth Ward Studio Apartments | $1,100 | $925 | $1,375 |
| Fourth Ward 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,738 | $775 | $3,846 |
| Fourth Ward 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,780 | $895 | $4,320 |
| Fourth Ward 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,432 | $1,200 | $5,391 |
| Fourth Ward 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $1,600 | $1,700 |
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Cheapest Available Fourth Ward Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fourth Ward area of Allentown, PA is a Studio unit found at Washington Towers priced from $925. The Berkshire has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Fourth Ward apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Towers | Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| The Berkshire | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Berkshire Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| 1030 Penn St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,390 |
| Court Commons | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Wynnewood Park Apartments | Two bedroom, two bath apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1,703 |
| 100 Park at Wyomissing Square | 2 bedroom 2 bath, 1143sq ft | 2BR,2BA | $2,421 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fourth Ward, PA
As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fourth Ward area is the $2.12 price per square foot 2 bedroom 2 bath – Townhome, 1405 sq ft Model at 100 Park at Wyomissing Square in the in the Oakbrook neighborhood starting from $2,981. The second greatest value Fourth Ward apartment is the 163 Douglass St Model at 163 Douglass St starting at $1,485 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Oakbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fourth Ward apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 Park at Wyomissing Square | 2 bedroom 2 bath – Townhome, 1405 sq ft | 2BR,2BA | $2.12 |
| 163 Douglass St | 163 Douglass St | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Wynnewood Park Apartments | Two bedroom, two bath apartment | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Court Commons | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| The Berkshire | B2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.05 |
| 324 Franklin St, Unit 1 beds,West Reading | 324 Franklin St | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Berkshire Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Washington Towers | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.94 |
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Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fourth Ward Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fourth Ward Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fourth Ward Apartment is $1,180 at Washington Towers.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fourth Ward Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fourth Ward is starting from $1,290 at Washington Towers.
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