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Highlights

  • Washer and dryer hook ups
  • Updated kitchen
  • Beautiful original hardwood floors
  • Lvp flooring
  • Cozy and inviting space

Location

556 South 18 1/2 Street, Reading, Pennsylvania 19606, United States|18th and Cotton

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Contact

Signature Property Professionals LLC

(833) 744-7767

Amenities for 556 South 18 1/2 Street, 18th and Cotton

Apartment Amenities

Hardwood FloorUpdated Kitchen
Washer/Dryer Hookups

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator
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Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About 556 South 18 1/2 Street

HomeHouses in Reading 556 South 18 1/2 Street, Reading, Pennsylvania 19606, United States

Introducing a charming 3 bedroom townhouse for rent in Reading, PA. This lovely home features beautiful original hardwood floors, LVP flooring, and an updated kitchen w/amenities. With 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, this townhouse offers a cozy and inviting space for you to call home. Washer and dryer hook ups are also included for added convenience. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this charming Reading townhouse your new residence. Contact us today for more information and to schedule a tour. Note: Sec 8 approved; please verify square footage, and pricing subject to change without notice.


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 556 S 18 1/2 St, Reading, PA 19606, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away

Address details

Neighborhood18th and Cotton
Zip code19606
TypeHouse for rent

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Rent trends in 18th and Cotton

3-bedroom apartments at 556 South 18 1/2 Street cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Reading.

Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
18th and Cotton
Reading
A table of 3-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Reading
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,362
March 2024$1,352
April 2024$1,330
May 2024$1,411
June 2024$1,442
July 2024$1,600
August 2024$1,490
September 2024$1,395
October 2024$1,424
November 2024$1,565
December 2024$1,540
January 2025$1,456
February 2025$1,493
March 2025$1,505
April 2025$1,431
May 2025$1,533
June 2025$1,508
July 2025$1,516
August 2025$1,502
September 2025$1,500
October 2025$1,519
November 2025$1,505
December 2025$1,486
January 2026$1,490
A table of 3-bedroom apartment rental data trends in 18th and Cotton
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,347
April 2024$1,300
September 2024$1,250
October 2024$1,250
October 2025$1,425
November 2025$1,445
December 2025$1,447
January 2026$1,437

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$57,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $57,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,425.
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Rent history

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Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 556 South 18 1/2 Street, Reading, PA.
1 year ago$1,3953 bed1 bath
2 years ago$1,2503 bed1 bath

Schools near 556 South 18 1/2 Street

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 556 South 18 1/2 Street

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

7/10
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 556 South 18 1/2 Street, Reading

Groceries

8/10
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

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

Other units at this address

556 S 18 1/2 St Reading, PA

Occupied

1

3 Beds

1 Bath

$1,250

Listed by 556 South 18 1/2 Street - 1
Days on market: 953
Welcome to 556 S 18 1/2 St! This newly-updated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom townhome sits on a quiet street in Mt Penn, a bit outside of downtown Reading. This beautiful home features hardwood flooring, granite countertops, new cabinets, tile backsplash and central air conditioning. Take advantage of the front porch and private backyard. Details below: - Tenant pays all utilities: water, sewer, trash, electric, gas (heat) - Street parking is available in the immediate area - Washer/dryer in-unit - Max of 1 pet: cat/dog under 20 pounds - This is a NON-SMOKING home Please contact us to schedule a showing. See you soon! Informacion abajo: - Usted paga todas las utilidades - Jardín privado atrás - Hay estacionamiento para su coche en la calle - Lavadora y secadora disponibles - Un máximo de 1 mascota: gato y/o perro por debajo de 20 lbs. - No puede fumar en esta casa Haga una cita para ver la casa. Nos vemos pronto!

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