
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Penn's Commons Neighborhood of Reading, PA from $600 (14 Rentals)
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413 N 11th St

1047 Penn St

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Berkshire Towers

1035 N 10th St

413 N 11th St, Unit 1st floor
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Penn's Commons, Reading, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Penn's Commons?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penn's Commons Studio Apartments | $1,133 | $1,000 | $1,300 |
| Penn's Commons 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,092 | $750 | $1,400 |
| Penn's Commons 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,483 | $1,095 | $1,700 |
| Penn's Commons 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,345 | $1,000 | $1,500 |
| Penn's Commons 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,537 | $1,400 | $1,675 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Penn's Commons Neighborhood of Reading, PA.
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Cheapest Available Penn's Commons Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Penn's Commons area of Allentown, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Berkshire Towers priced from $1,000. Reading Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Penn's Commons apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Towers | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Reading Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Berkshire | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Bakery Apartments | 4 Bed/1 Bath | 4BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Penn's Commons, PA
As of January 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Penn's Commons area is the $1.01 price per square foot 1224 Eckert Ave Model at 1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 2nd-3rd Floor in the in the Oakbrook neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value Penn's Commons apartment is the 1517 Hill Rd Model at 1517 Hill Rd, Unit 4h starting at $1,650 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Southside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Penn's Commons 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 | $1.01 |
| 1517 Hill Rd, Unit 4h | 1517 Hill Rd | 2BR,2BA | $1.51 |
| Bakery Apartments | 4 Bed/1 Bath | 4BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| 303 Penn St, Unit 3 | 303 Penn St | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| The Berkshire | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Berkshire Towers | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Reading Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| 413 N 11th St, Unit 1st floor | 413 N 11th St | 1BR,1BA | $8.13 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePenn's Commons, Reading, PA
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Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Penn's Commons Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Penn's Commons?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Penn's Commons is at Reading Lofts listed at $1,000.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Penn's Commons Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Penn's Commons Apartment is $1,000 at Berkshire Towers.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Penn's Commons Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Penn's Commons is starting from $1,395 at Reading Lofts.
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