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Highlights

  • Prime location
  • Refrigerator
  • Open-concept design
  • Spacious two-bedroom apartment
  • Dining area
  • Living room

Location

Reading, PA 19602, USA|Southeast Community
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Property Overview

1030 Penn Street Reading PA 19602 is a verified property with strong ratings across price, amenities, location, and quality, making it a competitive option for renters. It offers a prime location plus a spacious two-bedroom apartment with an open-concept design, living room, dining area, and refrigerator. Nearby top-rated elementary and middle schools are also very close.

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

9.0
Excellent
1030 Penn Street Reading PA 19602 is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Amenities and Price, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

1030 Penn Street Reading PA 19602 - 1st Floor-FronStudio1 bath
1030 Penn Street Reading PA 19602 - 1st Floor-FronStudio1 bath
1030 Penn Street Reading PA 19602 - 1st Floor-Fron1 bed1 bath
1030 Penn Street Reading PA 19602 - 2 Flo...1 bed1 bathNewly renovated 1 bedroom apartment on 2nd floor Penn Street. A half of a block from the beautiful City Park. Freshly painted home. Ceramic tile and hardwood flooring throughout. Large bedroom with great lighting from the large windows. Gas stove cooking. Tile tub and shower. Schedule your viewing today!
1030 Penn Street Reading PA 19602 - 2nd Floor-Rear2 bed1 bath
1030 Penn Street Reading PA 19602 - 2nd F...2 bed1 bathSpacious 2-Bedroom, 1 bath Apartment in Prime Location. It is located in the heart of Reading, just a few blocks from the Santander Arena. The open-concept design seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, and kitchen. The kitchen includes a refrigerator, range, and microwave. Electric Heating. Unit includes water, trash and sewer. No Pets allow
1030 Penn Street Reading PA 19602 - 3rd F...2 bed1 bathStep into this fresh completely remodeled 2-bedroom apartment. WOW Built in Air Conditioning! Great Kitchen with new cabinets and stainless-steel appliances including a built-in microwave with lots of light. Unique living room with an exposed brick wall and high ceilings with ceiling fan. Bedrooms with lots of light from the large windows. Bedrooms also have high ceilings with ceiling fan. Totally remodeled bathroom with new ceramic tile shower. Enjoy your quiet home on the 3rd floor. Schedule your viewing today!
1030 Penn Street Reading PA 19602 - 1st F...2 bed1 bathThis nicely renovated spacious 2 bedroom 1st floor apartment is a must see. Located inside a great safe building on the first floor with rear entrance and use of the yard for your enjoyment. Very great layout with nice size living room, plenty of windows and marble fireplace mantel. Marble tile bath and shower combo. Kitchen has stainless steel appliances with awesome gas stovefor cooking, built in microwave, modern double door stainless refrigerator. Landlord responsible for water, trash, sewer, lawn care, snow removal. Tenant responsible for electric and gas.

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Amenities for 1030 Penn Street Reading PA 19602

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatHardwood Floor
HeatHeat Electric
HeatingTrash Included
Utilities/SewerWater

Appliances

MicrowaveRefrigerator
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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Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

Building details

Property details

Units1
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About 1030 Penn Street Reading PA 19602

HomeApartments in ReadingSoutheast Community 1030 Penn Street Reading PA 19602

This nicely renovated spacious 2 bedroom 1st floor apartment is a must see. Located inside a great safe building on the first floor with rear entrance and use of the yard for your enjoyment. Very great layout with nice size living room, plenty of windows and marble fireplace mantel. Marble tile bath and shower combo. Kitchen has stainless steel appliances with awesome gas stovefor cooking, built in microwave, modern double door stainless refrigerator. Landlord responsible for water, trash, sewer, lawn care, snow removal. Tenant responsible for electric and gas.


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.
9.0
/10
Excellent
1030 Penn Street Reading PA 19602 is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Amenities and Price, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 1030 Penn Street Reading PA 19602
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.
1030 Penn Street Reading PA 19602 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·10A 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.
1030 Penn Street Reading PA 19602 stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1030 Penn Street Reading PA 19602 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·9A 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.
1030 Penn Street Reading PA 19602 has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
1030 Penn Street Reading PA 19602 provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

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 1030 Penn Street Reading PA 19602 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.1 mile away

Considerations

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Rent trends in Southeast Community

Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Southeast Community
Reading
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Reading
MonthMedian Rent
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$990
May 2026$968
June 2026$992
July 2026$1,000
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Southeast Community
MonthMedian Rent
July 2025$995
August 2025$1,000
April 2026$920
May 2026$927
July 2026$950

Schools near 1030 Penn Street Reading PA 19602

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+

Tyson-Schoener Elementary School

315 s 5th st

reading, PA, 19602

PK, K-4Public
D+

16th & Haak Elementary School

1601 haak st

reading, PA, 19602

PK, K-4Public
D+

10th & Green Elementary School

400 n 10th st

reading, PA, 19604

PK, K-4Public
D+
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Getting around PA 19602 near Reading

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

7/10
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 Reading, PA 19602

Groceries

10/10
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

5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

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

8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

Explore the area around Reading

CTown Supermarkets
264 S 9th St
Jimmie's Supermarket
264 S 9th St
City Sub & Grocery Store
433 S 10th St
Estevez Grocery
839 Muhlenberg St
Santa Rita Grocery
1055 Cotton St

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