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119 S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602, USA|Callowhill
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Property Overview
119 S. 5th Street receives an impressive overall rating of 8.5 based on its exceptional amenities, competitive pricing, and prime location, with scores of 9 for both. The property emphasizes environmental sustainability, featuring convenient public transit, walkability, on-site recycling options, and proximity to multiple parks. With a trustworthiness rating of 7, it showcases transparency in its offerings, providing a reliable choice for prospective renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “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- Less expensive
Great for
Eco living
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | $825 /mo | 1 unit available | Third floor studio apartment with a large living area and spacious eat in kitchen. No Pets Water, sewer and trash included. Sorry but this is not currently Section 8 Approved Newly updated. Safe secure building. Poorly qualified applicants may be required to pay an additional deposit if approved. Free online rent payments when using your bank account if using a credit card fees will be applied. To fill out an application visit www panarentals com and click on the “Residential Rentals” tab. |
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Policies and fees
No pets allowed.
Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About 119 S. 5th Street
Third floor studio apartment with a large living area and spacious eat in kitchen. No Pets Water, sewer and trash included. Sorry but this is not currently Section 8 Approved Newly updated. Safe secure building. Poorly qualified applicants may be required to pay an additional deposit if approved. Free online rent payments when using your bank account if using a credit card fees will be applied. To fill out an application visit www panarentals com and click on the “Residential Rentals” tab.
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 GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 119 S. 5th Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 119 S. 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.
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.
119 S. 5th 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 119 S. 5th Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
119 S. 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 119 S. 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·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.
119 S. 5th 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.
119 S. 5th Street is great 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 119 S. 5th Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Callowhill
Median rents as of Sep 27 2025.
Callowhill
Reading
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $862 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $775 |
| March 2024 | $750 |
| March 2025 | $950 |
| August 2025 | $925 |
| September 2025 | $925 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 119 S 5th St?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$33,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $33,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $825.
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Schools near 119 S. 5th Street
Tyson-Schoener Elementary School
315 s 5th 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-
Amanda E. Stout Elementary School
321 s 10th 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 Reading near 119 S 5th St
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.
Points of interest for 119 S 5th St, Reading
Groceries
10/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 5-minute walk, and there is also a moderate number of specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
6/10
Several fashion stores are within a short walk.
Cafes
6/10
The closest café is within a 5-minute walk, and there are some other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
8/10
A variety of restaurants are within a short walk.
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 5-to-10-minute walk.
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars are within walking distance.
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Lee Boutique
522 Penn St
DTLR
510 Penn St
Rainbow
504 Penn St
Family Dollar
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Re-Style Boutique
645 Penn St
American Coffee House
601 Penn St
Dunkin'
645 Penn St
Starbucks
401 Penn St
Donut Lovers Boom LLC
35 N 6th St
Callowhill Cafe
134 N 5th St
Marias Restaurant
404 Penn St
Speckled Hen Cottage Pub
30 S 4th St
Stork Bar
301 S 8th St
Knight's Pub
700 Penn St
Jimmie Kramer's Peanut Bar Restaurant
332 Penn St
Italian Bakery Shop
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Josefina's Miscellaneous & Bakery
911 Penn St
Foreverwell
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La Seybana Bakery
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Doubleggs LLC
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Phatty's
538 Franklin St
El Papi Restaurant
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Spartaco Club
407 Chestnut St
Chan's Chinese Restaurant
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