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543 S 17 1/2 St #1, Reading, PA 19606, USA|18th and Cotton
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About 543 S 17 1/2 St #1
Beautiful 4-bedroom, 1 full bath brick townhome. This home offers a large living room that flows into the dining room. The kitchen is located in the back of the home. The bathroom has been completely redone. Hard wood floors are throughout the first level. This home has lots of natural sunlight, a backyard and offers on street parking. This neighborhood is very walkable to surrounding amenities.
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 543 S 17 1/2 St #1 compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | 18th and Cotton |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19606 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in 18th and Cotton
4-bedroom apartments at 543 S 17 1/2 St #1 cost about 25% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Reading.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
18th and Cotton
Reading
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,425 |
| March 2024 | $1,482 |
| April 2024 | $1,502 |
| May 2024 | $1,450 |
| June 2024 | $1,487 |
| July 2024 | $1,572 |
| August 2024 | $1,644 |
| September 2024 | $1,479 |
| October 2024 | $1,646 |
| November 2024 | $1,638 |
| December 2024 | $1,497 |
| January 2025 | $1,502 |
| February 2025 | $1,522 |
| March 2025 | $1,597 |
| April 2025 | $1,687 |
| May 2025 | $1,578 |
| June 2025 | $1,700 |
| July 2025 | $1,700 |
| August 2025 | $1,653 |
| September 2025 | $1,564 |
| October 2025 | $1,571 |
| November 2025 | $1,522 |
| December 2025 | $1,498 |
| January 2026 | $1,517 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,400 |
| March 2024 | $1,400 |
| December 2025 | $1,587 |
| January 2026 | $1,600 |
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Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 543 S 17 1/2 St #1
16th & Haak Elementary School
1601 haak st
reading, PA, 19602
PK, K-4Public
D+
Amanda E. Stout Elementary School
321 s 10th st
reading, PA, 19602
PK, K-4Public
D+
10th & Penn Elementary School
955 penn st
reading, PA, 19601
PK, K-4Public
D+
13th & Green Elementary School
501 n 13th st
reading, PA, 19604
PK, K-4Public
D+
Tyson-Schoener Elementary School
315 s 5th st
reading, PA, 19602
PK, K-4Public
D+
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Neighborhood
18th and Cotton | Reading, PA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Reading near 543 S 17 1/2 St #1
Walking
8/10
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
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 543 S 17 1/2 St #1, Reading
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Guru Sub & Grocery Store
1731 Cotton St
Perkimen Grocery
1725 Perkiomen Ave
Pena Grocery
1400 Perkiomen Ave
Pennsylvania Grocery
501 S 12th St
R J Deli Grocery
501 Cotton St
Family Dollar
840 Penn St
Try on Clothing Shop
205 N 9th St
Luxus Boutique
146 N 9th St
Family Dollar
400 S 6th St
Re-Style Boutique
645 Penn St
Arod Entities LLC
1720 Mineral Spring Rd
Dunkin'
2458 Perkiomen Ave
Dunkin'
645 Penn St
American Coffee House
601 Penn St
Donut Lovers Boom LLC
35 N 6th St
Traveler's Pub
1701 Cotton St
Suburban Tavern Restaurant
2201 Perkiomen Ave
Slammers
1262 Cotton St
Nick's Cafe
1050 Chestnut St
Faro Restaurant
1029 Chestnut St
Foreverwell
1537 Mineral Spring Rd
Tropical Bakery
854 Bingaman St
Josefina's Miscellaneous & Bakery
911 Penn St
Candy and Confections By Lisa Stoudt
716 Carsonia Ave
La Seybana Bakery
1025 Oley St
La Granja Azul Polleria Cevicheria
418 S 19th St
Raise the Roost
1658 Perkiomen Ave
Sunoco
1658 Perkiomen Ave
Family Garden
1701 Perkiomen Ave
Tacks Sandwich Shop
1600 Cotton St
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