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612 Birch St #12A, Reading, PA 19604, USA|District 6
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Property Overview
Near top-rated elementary and high schools, with a cozy living room, this home also offers pet-friendly convenience and wellness-focused features like outdoor spaces, ample natural light, HVAC, and an on-site fitness center. Nearby grocery access and pet care options add to the overall 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- Elementary school nearby
- Fitness center
Great for
Wellness
Pet owners
Amenities for 612 Birch St #12A, District 6
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Forced Air |
| Gas | Hardwood Floor |
| Washer |
Appliances
| Garbage Disposal | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Fitness Center |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Lawn |
| Outdoor Space |
Neighborhood
| Near Parks | Street |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 1+ month |
|---|
About 612 Birch St #12A
Property Id: 2852597 Charming 3-bedroom, 1.5 bath home. Cozy living room that offers plenty of natural light and is perfect for relaxation and entertainment. Home offers a practical layout that makes great use of space. The three spacious bedrooms are located on the upper level, each providing comfortable accommodations for a good night's sleep. Home is conveniently located in downtown Reading. Near City Park and the Pagoda. On city bus route. Local shops, schools, and major routes are all close by, making daily commuting and errands easy.
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 612 Birch St #12A compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 miles away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
- Fitness center
- The gym is just a few steps away
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.7 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | District 6 |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 19604 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in District 6
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
District 6
Reading
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,325 |
| December 2024 | $1,330 |
| January 2025 | $1,168 |
| February 2025 | $1,258 |
| March 2025 | $1,336 |
| April 2025 | $1,287 |
| May 2025 | $1,329 |
| June 2025 | $1,396 |
| July 2025 | $1,376 |
| August 2025 | $1,228 |
| September 2025 | $1,200 |
| October 2025 | $1,217 |
| November 2025 | $1,250 |
| December 2025 | $1,295 |
| January 2026 | $1,253 |
| February 2026 | $1,247 |
| March 2026 | $1,264 |
| April 2026 | $1,333 |
| May 2026 | $1,269 |
| June 2026 | $1,272 |
| July 2026 | $1,253 |
| August 2026 | $1,213 |
| September 2026 | $1,237 |
| October 2026 | $1,205 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2019 | $725 |
| July 2019 | $725 |
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Can I afford to live at 612 Birch St #12A?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 612 Birch St #12A
13th & Green Elementary School
501 n 13th st
reading, PA, 19604
PK, K-4Public
D+
10th & Green Elementary School
400 n 10th st
reading, PA, 19604
PK, K-4Public
D+
12th & Marion Elementary School
1200 n 12th st
reading, PA, 19604
PK, K-4Public
C-
10th & Penn Elementary School
955 penn st
reading, PA, 19601
PK, K-4Public
D+
Amanda E. Stout Elementary School
321 s 10th st
reading, PA, 19602
PK, K-4Public
D+
Neighborhood
District 6 | Reading, PA
Getting around Reading near 612 Birch St #12A
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 612 Birch St #12A, Reading
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Explore the area around 612 Birch St #12A
Goldo's Mini Market
1168 Green St
Buenavista Grocery Store
1200 Oley St
Big Saving Grocery
1058 Green St
Sunny Sandwich Shop
700 N 10th St
El Gallito Mexican Food Store
350 N 10th St
Dockers Outlet
720 N 8th St
Try on Clothing Shop
205 N 9th St
Luxus Boutique
146 N 9th St
Hope Outlet Thrift Store
745 N 6th St
Family Dollar
840 Penn St
Donut Lovers Boom LLC
35 N 6th St
Dunkin'
645 Penn St
American Coffee House
601 Penn St
Callowhill Cafe
134 N 5th St
Arod Entities LLC
1720 Mineral Spring Rd
Topher's Cafe
247 N 10th St
Northeast Tap Room
1101 N 12th St
El Primo Bar & Grill
200 N 9th St
Betty's Paradise Inc
338 N 6th St
Forest Inn
904 Penn St
Latino Meat Market
1054 Greenwich St
Loncheria & Panaderia Dona Tere
800 N 13th St
La Seybana Bakery
1025 Oley St
Jandy Meat Market
864 N 12th St
Wenger's Bakery
900 N 10th St
Hillside Playground
Playground
Lance Place
Drenkel Field
City Park
Loncheria & Panaderia Dona Tere
800 N 13th St
Nino & Sons
301 N 13th St
Sunny Sandwich Shop
700 N 10th St
Jalisco Supermarket & Restaurant
925 Green St
Taqueria Restaurant
925 Green St
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Albright College
12th / Greenwich St. Nearside Sb
Albright College
13th / Green St. Farside Nb
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