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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hillside Neighborhood of Reading, PA from $600 (26 Rentals)
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Washington Towers
50 N 4th StReading, PA 19601
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Berkshire Tower Apartments
726 Washington StReading, PA 19601
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147 W Buttonwood StReading, PA 19601
1031 Marion St
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1651 Perkiomen Ave
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The Berkshire
501 Washington StReading, PA 19601
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Centre Park Place
601 N 5th StReading, PA 19601
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River Oak Apartments
125 River Oak DrReading, PA 19601
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Edgemont Terrace Apartments
1515 Hill RdReading, PA 19602
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Lincoln Tower Apartments
100 N 5th StReading, PA 19601
1327 Perkiomen Ave
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Big Mill Apartments
702 N 8th StReading, PA 19604
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502 Walnut StReading, PA 19601
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147 W Douglass St
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Reading Lofts
100 South 4th StreetReading, PA 19602
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Mount Penn Manor Apartments
601 S 19th StReading, PA 19606
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Grammary Court Apartments
211 W Douglass StReading, PA 19601
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429 Chestnut St, Unit 1, Unit 1
429 Chestnut StWest Reading, PA 19611
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Hillside, Reading, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillside?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Studio Apartments | $975 | $900 | $1,100 |
| Hillside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,151 | $775 | $1,380 |
| Hillside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,478 | $1,050 | $1,750 |
| Hillside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,336 | $1,250 | $1,475 |
| Hillside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,731 | $1,600 | $1,825 |
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Cheapest Available Hillside Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillside 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 Hillside apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Washington Towers | Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| The Berkshire | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| 555 Pearl Street | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Ridgeview Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 665 sqft Mount Penn | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| Hollywood Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,699 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillside, PA
As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillside area is the $0.92 price per square foot 1224 Eckert Ave Model at 1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 1224 Eckert Avenue - 2nd and 3rd Floor in the in the Oakbrook neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Hillside apartment is the 920 Marion St Model at 920 Marion St, Unit 3 starting at $1,150 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Glenside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillside apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 1224 Eckert Avenue - 2nd and 3rd Floor | 1224 Eckert Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| 920 Marion St, Unit 3 | 920 Marion St | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Franklin Manor Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| Hollywood Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Bakery Apartments | 4 Bed/1 Bath | 4BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| The Berkshire | B2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.05 |
| 429 Chestnut St, Unit 1 | 429 Chestnut St | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Ridgeview Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 665 sqft Mount Penn | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 147 W Buttonwood St, Unit 1FL | 147 W Buttonwood St | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Washington Towers | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.94 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillside Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hillside?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hillside is at Washington Towers listed at $925.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillside Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillside Apartment is $1,175 at 555 Pearl Street.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hillside Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillside is starting from $1,290 at Washington Towers.
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