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Highlights

  • Stainless steel appliances
  • High-quality amenities
  • Spacious layout
  • Lvp flooring
  • New lighting fixtures
  • Living area

Location

403 S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602, USA|Callowhill
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Management

Simple Property Management Group LLC

Leasing office

(610) 226-1111

Property Overview

403 South 5th Street is rated highly by Zumper, achieving an 8.3 overall, indicative of its appeal to renters. With excellent ratings for price, amenities, and location, this property stands out for its competitive value and high-quality offerings, including stainless steel appliances and spacious layouts. Additionally, its proximity to a top-rated elementary school and convenient public transport enhances the living experience.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 403 South 5th Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 403 South 5th Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby

Floor plans

3BR/2.0BA3 bed2 bath$1,675 /mo1 unit availableDiscover this 3-bedroom, 2-bath townhouse-style apartment in Reading, PA. The home features fresh paint throughout and a spacious layout that provides versatile living areas. With two full bathrooms and well-proportioned bedrooms, the residence offers practical comfort and functionality. Located in Reading, this unit is a straightforward option for those seeking a refreshed, roomy townhouse-style apartment.

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Amenities for 403 South 5th Street

Apartment Amenities

2 BathroomsFresh Paint Throughout
Spacious

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Services

Water, Sewer & Trash
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Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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About 403 South 5th Street

HomeApartments in ReadingCallowhill 403 South 5th Street

Discover this 3-bedroom, 2-bath townhouse-style apartment in Reading, PA. The home features fresh paint throughout and a spacious layout that provides versatile living areas. With two full bathrooms and well-proportioned bedrooms, the residence offers practical comfort and functionality. Located in Reading, this unit is a straightforward option for those seeking a refreshed, roomy townhouse-style apartment.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 403 South 5th Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 403 South 5th Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 403 South 5th Street
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
403 South 5th Street stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
403 South 5th Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including water, sewer & trash. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 403 South 5th Street receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
403 South 5th Street is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 403 South 5th Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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 403 South 5th Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away

Considerations

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Rent trends in Callowhill

Median rents as of Apr 4 2026.
Callowhill
Reading
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Reading
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$900
May 2024$986
June 2024$962
July 2024$947
August 2024$994
September 2024$950
October 2024$950
November 2024$961
December 2024$961
January 2025$995
February 2025$995
March 2025$956
April 2025$922
May 2025$932
June 2025$940
July 2025$951
August 2025$962
September 2025$952
October 2025$950
November 2025$954
December 2025$956
January 2026$994
February 2026$997
March 2026$997
April 2026$998
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Callowhill
MonthMedian Rent
March 2025$950
August 2025$925
September 2025$925
October 2025$875

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$67,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $67,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,675.
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Schools near 403 South 5th Street

Tyson-Schoener Elementary School

315 s 5th 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+

Millmont Elementary School

400 summit ave

reading, PA, 19611

PK, K-4Public
C-

Lauer's Park Elementary School

251 n 2nd st

reading, PA, 19601

PK, K-4Public
C-
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Getting around Reading near 403 S 5th St

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 403 S 5th St, Reading

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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