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Highlights
- Conference rooms
- Outdoor courtyard
- Garage parking
- Furnished
- First floor conference rooms
- Interior elevator
Location
540 Court Street, Reading, Pennsylvania 19601, United States
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Property Overview
Featuring conference rooms and an outdoor courtyard, the property includes garage parking and a first-floor interior elevator, enhancing accessibility. Its proximity to a top-rated high school and a variety of parks supports an environmentally sustainable lifestyle, while the availability of 89 photos ensures potential renters can easily visualize the space. Nearby public transit and walkability further contribute to its appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Elevator
- Images Available
Great for
Eco living
Amenities for 540 Court Street
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Carpet |
| Central Air | Furnished |
| Zoned Heating |
Building
| Business Center | Elevator |
| Exterior Type: Block |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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One-time. Refundable.
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About 540 Court Street
Property Status: Active Now is the time to Lease an Office SUITE within this Historic Building. There are 10 Suites available ranging in square footage and monthly pricing. Suite 33 is available for $400/mo; Suites 22, 24 & 34 are available for $450/mo; Suite 26 is available for $700/mo, Suites 25 & 35 are available for $900/mo and Suites 11 & 21 are available at $2,150/mo in this historic, renovated building within minutes of downtown Reading. Suites range from Single Offices (160sf) up to Multi-Office (1400sf) Suites. Most of these Suites can be combined for even more space, if needed. All Suites are furnished but if you want to furnishe yourself no problem we'll empty the space, Why not consider leasing a PRIME office Suite where you would have access to conference rooms for meetings/depositions/real estate closings. Location is key. This Building is located close to the County Court House, County Services and Admin, Berks County Bar Association, Reading downtown and Garage Parking which is a 1 block away (rent a space monthly). Rental price is all inclusive - electric, heat, air conditioning, trash, water, sewer, common area maint - NO additional monthly bills! A Virtual Receptionist will be for client use to continue into the Building. Two First Floor Conference Rooms are available for use at an hourly rate - Perfect for meeting clients for the first time! Dining Area will be refitted as a Training Area with outdoor courtyard use. New smaller Kitchen/Pantry is being designed for Tenant use. Don't want to climb Stairs ... No Problem! There's an Interior elevator for ease of access to 2nd and 3rd floors. Access to building by Tenants will be by FOBS; Suites will have key access. Building will be opened during normal business hours. Photos are of the several different office suites available within the building. Office Phone: (888) 536-0216 Copyright © 2025 Long & Foster Real Estate. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 540 Court Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Address details
| Zip code | 19601 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Reading
studio apartments at 540 Court Street cost about 52% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Reading.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Reading
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $833 |
| January 2024 | $797 |
| February 2024 | $800 |
| March 2024 | $830 |
| April 2024 | $790 |
| May 2024 | $775 |
| June 2024 | $832 |
| July 2024 | $765 |
| August 2024 | $760 |
| September 2024 | $797 |
| October 2024 | $843 |
| November 2024 | $855 |
| December 2024 | $843 |
| January 2025 | $842 |
| February 2025 | $715 |
| March 2025 | $802 |
| April 2025 | $831 |
| May 2025 | $795 |
| June 2025 | $778 |
| July 2025 | $765 |
| August 2025 | $895 |
| September 2025 | $856 |
| October 2025 | $857 |
| November 2025 | $829 |
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StudioRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 7 months ago | $400 |
Schools near 540 Court Street
10th & Penn Elementary School
955 penn st
reading, PA, 19601
PK, K-4Public
D+
Tyson-Schoener Elementary School
315 s 5th st
reading, PA, 19602
PK, K-4Public
D+
Lauer's Park Elementary School
251 n 2nd st
reading, PA, 19601
PK, K-4Public
C-
10th & Green Elementary School
400 n 10th st
reading, PA, 19604
PK, K-4Public
D+
Amanda E. Stout Elementary School
321 s 10th st
reading, PA, 19602
PK, K-4Public
D+
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Getting around Reading near 540 Court Street
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 540 Court Street, Reading
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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