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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Penns Common, Reading, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Penns Common Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Penns Common area of Reading, PA is a Studio unit found at Reading Lofts priced from $1,050. Studios on Spring has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable Penns Common apartments for rent in Reading, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Reading LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,050
Studios on SpringStudio 21BR,1BA$1,150
Berkshire Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Penns Common, PA

As of October 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Penns Common area is the $1.64 price per square foot 200 Windsor St Model at 200 Windsor St, Unit 1 in the in the Oakbrook neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Penns Common apartment is the Two bedroom, two bath apartment Model at Wynnewood Park Apartments starting at $1,692 with a $1.60 price per square foot in the Oakbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Penns Common apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
200 Windsor St, Unit 1200 Windsor St2BR,1BA$1.64
Wynnewood Park ApartmentsTwo bedroom, two bath apartment2BR,2BA$1.60
324 Franklin St, Unit 2 beds,West Reading324 Franklin St2BR,1BA$1.20
1530 New Holland Rd, Unit 2nd floor Apt C1530 New Holland Rd2BR,1BA$1.71
Hollywood Court Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.56
424 S 5th St, Unit 2424 S 5th St2BR,1BA$1.45
Country Club ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.93
222 Clymer St, Unit 3rd floor222 Clymer StStudio ,1BA$1.14
405 S 6th St, Unit 1405 S 6th St1BR,1BA$1.38
2581 Perkiomen Ave, Unit 12581 Perkiomen AveStudio ,1BA$1.27

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Penns Common, Reading, PA

Ranked #47

Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Penns Common Neighborhood in Reading, PA

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

44 / 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 Penns Common Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Penns Common?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Penns Common is at Reading Lofts listed at $1,050.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Penns Common Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Penns Common Apartment is $1,150 at Studios on Spring.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Penns Common Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Penns Common is starting from $1,310 at Ridgeview Apartment Homes.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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