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434 Woodward St, Reading, PA 19601, USA|Center City
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Management

Simple Property Management Group LLC

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(610) 226-1111

Property Overview

434 Woodward Street earns a strong Zumper Expert Rating, reflecting its appealing mix of comfort, practicality, and overall value. Notable features and pros include convenient amenities, thoughtful interior details, and advantages in day-to-day living that make it a compelling option for a wide range of renters.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 434 Woodward Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 434 Woodward 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.

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  • Less expensive

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1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$975–$1,050 /mo2 units availableDiscover this freshly painted 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in Reading, PA, featuring modern stainless steel appliances and durable LVP flooring throughout. New lighting fixtures brighten the open living spaces, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Located in a convenient area with easy access to local shops and transit, this unit blends contemporary finishes with practical design for comfortable everyday living.

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About 434 Woodward Street

HomeApartments in ReadingCenter City 434 Woodward Street

Discover this freshly painted 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in Reading, PA, featuring modern stainless steel appliances and durable LVP flooring throughout. New lighting fixtures brighten the open living spaces, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Located in a convenient area with easy access to local shops and transit, this unit blends contemporary finishes with practical design for comfortable everyday living.


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, 434 Woodward Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 434 Woodward 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 434 Woodward 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.
434 Woodward 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, 434 Woodward 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.
434 Woodward 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 434 Woodward 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.
434 Woodward 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 434 Woodward Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away

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Rent trends in Center City

1-bedroom apartments at 434 Woodward Street cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Center City.

Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Center City
Reading
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Reading
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$950
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$990
May 2026$968
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Center City
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$850
July 2024$850
August 2024$850
March 2025$900
May 2025$875
June 2025$875
July 2025$875
November 2025$1,000

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$39,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $975.
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Schools near 434 Woodward Street

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+

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+

13th & Green Elementary School

501 n 13th st

reading, PA, 19604

PK, K-4Public
D+
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Getting around Reading near 434 Woodward St

Walking

9/10
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

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 434 Woodward St, Reading

Groceries

9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Restaurants

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

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

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

Explore the area around 434 Woodward St

Zeni Grocery & Deli
344 N 6th St
El Puente Mexican Store
431 N 6th St
CTown Supermarkets
600 Greenwich St
One Stop Deli & Grocery
200 N 5th St
Gloria Grocery
205 N 4th St

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