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Highlights

  • Heat
  • Utilities included
  • Cozy studio/efficiency

Location

206 S 3rd St, Reading, PA 19602, USA|LANA
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Management

AMERICAN HERITAGE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LLC

Leasing office

(717) 295-7368

Property Overview

206 S. 3RD STREET excels with an overall Zumper expert rating of 8.6, indicating its strong appeal for renters. It features competitive pricing with a perfect price rating of 10 and outstanding amenities, scoring 9, that enhance the living experience. The property’s prime location receives a 9 for its accessibility to key destinations, while a trustworthiness rating of 8 reflects the transparency of its description, ensuring potential renters have clear expectations.

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

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 206 S. 3RD STREET is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 206 S. 3RD 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

  • Middle school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • More space

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath500 sqft$700 /mo1 unit available3rd-Floor Studio Apartment in Reading City – Available Now! Cozy Studio/Efficiency located on the 3rd floor in the heart of Reading City. This unit features a combined living and sleeping area, plus a full bathroom with a tub and shower. Utilities Included: Water, sewer, trash, and heat are all covered in the monthly rent! Tenant Pays: Electric and gas (for cooking and hot water) Pets: Sorry, no pets allowed. ________________________________________ Application Process: 1. Application Fee: $50 per applicant 2. Screening: Credit and background check required 3. Income Requirement: Total verifiable income must be 3–4 times the monthly rent 4. Security Deposit: Minimum of 1 month’s rent 5. Apply Online: www ahpm biz ***Proof of renter's insurance is required at move-in. ________________________________________ For more information or to schedule a viewing, please contact: Natalie Remigio 717-690-1848 ****

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Amenities for 206 S. 3RD STREET

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatHeating
TrashUtilities Included
Water

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Building

Sewer
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

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About 206 S. 3RD STREET

HomeApartments in Reading 206 S. 3RD STREET

3rd-Floor Studio Apartment in Reading City – Available Now! Cozy Studio/Efficiency located on the 3rd floor in the heart of Reading City. This unit features a combined living and sleeping area, plus a full bathroom with a tub and shower. Utilities Included: Water, sewer, trash, and heat are all covered in the monthly rent! Tenant Pays: Electric and gas (for cooking and hot water) Pets: Sorry, no pets allowed. ________________________________________ Application Process: 1. Application Fee: $50 per applicant 2. Screening: Credit and background check required 3. Income Requirement: Total verifiable income must be 3–4 times the monthly rent 4. Security Deposit: Minimum of 1 month’s rent 5. Apply Online: www ahpm biz ***Proof of renter's insurance is required at move-in. ________________________________________ For more information or to schedule a viewing, please contact: Natalie Remigio 717-690-1848 ****


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 206 S. 3RD STREET is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 206 S. 3RD 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 206 S. 3RD STREET
Price·10A 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.
206 S. 3RD STREET offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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.
206 S. 3RD STREET goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including sewer. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 206 S. 3RD 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.
206 S. 3RD 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 206 S. 3RD 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 206 S. 3RD STREET compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.0 mile away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 1-bedroom is 500 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

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Rent trends in LANA

1-bedroom apartments at 206 S. 3RD STREET cost about 26% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in LANA.

Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
LANA
Reading
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Reading
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$880
December 2023$890
January 2024$866
February 2024$895
March 2024$915
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
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in LANA
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$975
June 2024$975
August 2025$1,150
October 2025$950

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 206 S 3rd St?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$28,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $28,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $700.
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Schools near 206 S. 3RD STREET

Tyson-Schoener Elementary School

315 s 5th st

reading, PA, 19602

PK, K-4Public
D+

Lauer's Park Elementary School

251 n 2nd st

reading, PA, 19601

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+

Millmont Elementary School

400 summit ave

reading, PA, 19611

PK, K-4Public
C-
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Getting around Reading near 206 S 3rd St

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

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

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 206 S 3rd St, Reading

Groceries

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

Shopping

6/10
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

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

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 206 S 3rd St

Pabavany Food Market Inc
200 S 4th St
5th & Spruce Street
246 S 5th St
Bravo
228 Penn St
Ali Grocery
354 Pine St
Kenny Grocery & Sandwich Shop
409 S 5th St

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