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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mount Penn Neighborhood of Reading, PA from $700 (9 Rentals)
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Berkshire Towers
726 Washington StReading, PA 19601
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$1,000 - $1,595Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Reading Lofts
100 South 4th StreetReading, PA 19602
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Mount Penn, Reading, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mount Penn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Penn Studio Apartments | $1,098 | $795 | $1,500 |
| Mount Penn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,385 | $995 | $1,800 |
| Mount Penn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,589 | $925 | $2,200 |
| Mount Penn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,738 | $1,475 | $2,140 |
| Mount Penn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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Cheapest Available Mount Penn Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mount Penn area of Reading, PA is a Studio unit found at Reading Lofts priced from $1,000. Hollywood Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable Mount Penn apartments for rent in Reading, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Hollywood Court Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,299 |
| Ridgeview Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom - 893 sqft Mount Penn | 2BR,1BA | $1,335 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Penn, PA
As of November 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mount Penn 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 Mount Penn apartment is the 132 W Douglass St Model at 132 W Douglass St, Unit 132 W. Douglass St Apt 2 starting at $1,500 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Oakbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Penn 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 |
| 132 W Douglass St, Unit 132 W. Douglass St Apt 2 | 132 W Douglass St | 4BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| 1517 Hill Rd, Unit 4h | 1517 Hill Rd | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Hollywood Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| The Berkshire | B2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.88 |
| Ridgeview Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom - 950 sqft Antietam Arms | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Exeter Village Apartments | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | Den | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 1502 Centre Ave, Unit 2 | 1502 Centre Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Carsonia Manor | 2 BR 1.5 BATHS | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.16 |
| 305 Penn St, Unit 4 | 305 Penn St | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Pennsylvania and customized analysis for Central Reading, PA. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Mount Penn Neighborhood in Reading, PA
Walk Score®
62 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
28 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mount Penn Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mount Penn?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mount Penn is at Reading Lofts listed at $1,000.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Penn Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Penn Apartment is $1,250 at Reading Lofts.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mount Penn Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mount Penn is starting from $1,335 at Ridgeview Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable Mount Penn Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mount Penn Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Exeter Village Apartments and starts from $2,140.
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