Cheap Homes for Rent in Penn's Commons Neighborhood of Reading, PA from $700 (8 Rentals)

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Penn's Commons, Reading, PA Local Guide

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 Barley Square Apartments priced from $855. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Barley Square Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$855
Reading LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
Bakery Apartments3 Bed/1 Bath3BR,1BA$1,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Penn's Commons, PA

As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Penn's Commons 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 Penn's Commons apartment is the 1564 Perkiomen Ave Model at 1564 Perkiomen Ave, Unit Apartment Rear starting at $1,350 with a $0.99 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 2nd-3rd Floor1224 Eckert Ave3BR,1BA$1.18
1564 Perkiomen Ave, Unit Apartment Rear1564 Perkiomen Ave3BR,1.5BA$0.99
134 W Douglass St, Unit 2134 W Douglass St4BR,1BA$1.30
200 Windsor St, Unit 1200 Windsor St2BR,1BA$1.64
Bakery Apartments3 Bed/1 Bath3BR,1BA$2.13
Barley Square Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.24
Reading LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.90

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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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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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Penn's Commons, Reading, PA

Ranked #31

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Penn's Commons

What type of rentals are currently available in Penn's Commons?

There are currently 198 Apartments for Rent in Penn's Commons, PA with pricing that ranges from $795 to $4,000. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Penn's Commons ranging from $750 to $2,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Penn's Commons?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Penn's Commons ranges from $750 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,433.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Penn's Commons?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Penn's Commons range from $1,000 to $1,650, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,350 to $2,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,275 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,500.

Expert Rental Resources

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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

Written by: Trey Huguley

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.