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

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West Reading, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Reading Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Reading, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Berkshire Towers in the Callowhill neighborhood priced from $1,000. Reading Lofts in the Callowhill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Reading apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Berkshire Towers1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,000
Reading LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
The BerkshireStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
Studios on SpringStudio 21BR,1BA$1,150
Berkshire Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Reading, PA and Nearby

As of January 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Reading 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 West Reading apartment is the 1502 Centre Ave Model at 1502 Centre Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,300 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the North Riverside neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Reading apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 2nd-3rd Floor1224 Eckert Ave3BR,1BA$1.01
1502 Centre Ave, Unit 21502 Centre Ave2BR,1BA$1.44
The Reserve at Wyomissing1 Bedroom 1 Bath Signature1BR,1BA$1.77
Country Club ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.83
Wynnewood Park ApartmentsOne bedroom, one bath apartment1BR,1BA$1.94
Bakery Apartments4 Bed/1 Bath4BR,1BA$2.13
303 Penn St, Unit 3303 Penn St2BR,1BA$1.53
Woodland Plaza ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.93
2 E Elm St, Unit # 22 E Elm St1BR,1BA$1.99
Berkshire Towers1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.67

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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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Reading

What type of rentals are currently available in West Reading?

There are currently 241 Apartments for Rent in West Reading, PA with pricing that ranges from $750 to $5,664. There are also 67 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Reading ranging from $500 to $2,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Reading?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Reading ranges from $500 to $2,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,600.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Reading?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Reading range from $1,000 to $5,664, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $2,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,400.

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

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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.

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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.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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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.