
Cheap Homes for Rent in Sixth Ward Neighborhood of Reading, PA from $700 (9 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Sixth Ward area of Reading.


960 N 11th St

1317 N 10th St

1327 Perkiomen Ave
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358 Spring St

147 W Douglass St

531 Chestnut St

120 N 3rd Ave
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19 S 11th St
Sixth Ward, Reading, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Sixth Ward?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sixth Ward 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,498 | $1,200 | $1,896 |
| Sixth Ward 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,618 | $1,150 | $2,300 |
| Sixth Ward 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,716 | $1,255 | $2,750 |
| Sixth Ward 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,691 | $1,600 | $1,750 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sixth Ward Neighborhood of Reading, PA.
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Cheapest Available Sixth Ward Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sixth Ward 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 Sixth Ward apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Towers | Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| The Berkshire | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Berkshire Terrace Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sixth Ward, PA
As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sixth Ward area is the $1.40 price per square foot 428 Penn Ave Model at 428 Penn Ave, Unit 2nd floor in the in the Callowhill neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Sixth Ward apartment is the Two Bedroom Courtyard View Model at Country Club Apartments starting at $1,720 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the North Riverside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sixth Ward apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 428 Penn Ave, Unit 2nd floor | 428 Penn Ave | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.40 |
| Country Club Apartments | Two Bedroom Courtyard View | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| The Reserve at Wyomissing | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Signature | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Franklin Manor Apartments | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| 738 N 3rd St, Unit 3 | 738 N 3rd St | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Wynnewood Park Apartments | One bedroom, one bath apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| 165 Douglass St, Unit 3 | 165 Douglass St | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| 147 W Buttonwood St, Unit Unit 1FL | 147 W Buttonwood St | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 920 Marion St, Unit 2 | 920 Marion St | Studio ,1BA | $1.21 |
| Washington Towers | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.94 |
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How much rent can you afford?
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSixth Ward, Reading, PA
Ranked #37
Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Sixth Ward
What type of rentals are currently available in Sixth Ward?
There are currently 244 Apartments for Rent in Sixth Ward, PA with pricing that ranges from $725 to $5,664. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sixth Ward ranging from $775 to $2,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sixth Ward?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sixth Ward ranges from $775 to $2,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,402.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sixth Ward?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sixth Ward range from $1,295 to $5,664, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,255 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,700.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.