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316 S 8th St, Reading, PA 19602, USA
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Management

Signature Property Professionals LLC

Leasing office

(833) 744-7767

Property Overview

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 316 S 8th Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 316 S 8th 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

  • More space
  • Eco-friendly trash disposal

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath300+ sqft$935 /mo2 units availableUpdated Reading Efficiency For Rent — Move into this freshly painted, modernly updated efficiency in Reading, PA. The apartment features new flooring and a thoughtfully designed layout that maximizes usable space. A clean, contemporary finish creates an inviting atmosphere ideal for easy living. Located conveniently in Reading, this efficiency offers simple, comfortable accommodations with low-maintenance appeal.

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About 316 S 8th Street

HomeApartments in Reading 316 S 8th Street

Updated Reading Efficiency For Rent — Move into this freshly painted, modernly updated efficiency in Reading, PA. The apartment features new flooring and a thoughtfully designed layout that maximizes usable space. A clean, contemporary finish creates an inviting atmosphere ideal for easy living. Located conveniently in Reading, this efficiency offers simple, comfortable accommodations with low-maintenance appeal.


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, 316 S 8th Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 316 S 8th 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 316 S 8th 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.
316 S 8th 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.
316 S 8th Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including building or unit level amenities. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 316 S 8th 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.
316 S 8th 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 316 S 8th 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·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.
316 S 8th Street 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 316 S 8th Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
Studio is 325 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup

Considerations

Distance from grocery stores
The nearest grocery store is 4.7 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in Reading

studio apartments at 316 S 8th Street cost about 7% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in Reading.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
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A table of studio rental data trends in Reading
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$855
December 2024$843
January 2025$842
February 2025$715
March 2025$802
April 2025$831
May 2025$795
June 2025$778
July 2025$765
August 2025$895
September 2025$856
October 2025$857
November 2025$829
December 2025$813
January 2026$942
February 2026$945
March 2026$981
April 2026$928
May 2026$885
June 2026$887
July 2026$900
August 2026$905
September 2026$912
October 2026$896

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$37,400/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $37,400 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $935.
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Schools near 316 S 8th 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+

Lauer's Park Elementary School

251 n 2nd st

reading, PA, 19601

PK, K-4Public
C-

10th & Green Elementary School

400 n 10th st

reading, PA, 19604

PK, K-4Public
D+
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Getting around Reading near 316 S 8th St

Walking

10/10
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

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 316 S 8th St, Reading

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 316 S 8th St

Estevez Grocery
839 Muhlenberg St
CTown Supermarkets
264 S 9th St
Jimmie's Supermarket
264 S 9th St
Jaciuez Grocery Storey
624 Laurel St
Santa Barbara Supermarket
100 S 9th St

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