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Highlights
- Prime location
- Modern design
- Comfortable living space
- Cozy space
- Lvp flooring
Location
1212 Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19602, USA|Penn's Common
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Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | $875 /mo | 1 unit available | Introducing our Studio Apartment located in the heart of Reading, PA. This cozy space features LVP flooring, fresh paint throughout, and new lighting to create a bright and inviting atmosphere. Perfect for those seeking a comfortable and convenient living space. With a modern design and a prime location, this Studio Apartment is ideal for anyone looking for a stylish and functional place to call home. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this charming studio your own. Other fees may apply |
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Amenities for 1212 Perkiomen Avenue
Apartment Amenities
| Fresh Paint Throughout | LVP Flooring |
| New Lighting | Trash |
| Water |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
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
Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 1212 Perkiomen Avenue
Introducing our Studio Apartment located in the heart of Reading, PA. This cozy space features LVP flooring, fresh paint throughout, and new lighting to create a bright and inviting atmosphere. Perfect for those seeking a comfortable and convenient living space. With a modern design and a prime location, this Studio Apartment is ideal for anyone looking for a stylish and functional place to call home. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this charming studio your own. Other fees may apply
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.
9.1
/10
Excellent1212 Perkiomen Avenue 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 Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
1212 Perkiomen Avenue 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.
1212 Perkiomen Avenue 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, 1212 Perkiomen Avenue 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.
1212 Perkiomen Avenue 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.
1212 Perkiomen Avenue 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.
1212 Perkiomen Avenue 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 1212 Perkiomen Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Penn's Common
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Penn's Common
Reading
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $881 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $900 |
| December 2023 | $858 |
| January 2024 | $838 |
| February 2024 | $893 |
| March 2024 | $902 |
| April 2024 | $884 |
| May 2024 | $850 |
| September 2024 | $950 |
| October 2024 | $959 |
| November 2024 | $1,011 |
| December 2024 | $1,025 |
| March 2025 | $875 |
| April 2025 | $895 |
| May 2025 | $900 |
| August 2025 | $945 |
| September 2025 | $980 |
| October 2025 | $885 |
Affordability calculator
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Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$35,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $35,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $875.
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Schools near 1212 Perkiomen Avenue
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+
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+
13th & Green Elementary School
501 n 13th st
reading, PA, 19604
PK, K-4Public
D+
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Getting around Reading near 1212 Perkiomen Ave
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
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1212 Perkiomen Ave, Reading
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some 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
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 a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 1212 Perkiomen Ave
Hon Chen Au
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La Alta Gracia
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The D Karina Deli Grocery Store
341 S 11th St
Santurce Deli Grocery
952 Penn St
Diaz Grocery & Restaurant
924 Franklin St
Family Dollar
840 Penn St
Luxus Boutique
146 N 9th St
Try on Clothing Shop
205 N 9th St
Re-Style Boutique
645 Penn St
Lee Boutique
522 Penn St
Dunkin'
645 Penn St
American Coffee House
601 Penn St
Donut Lovers Boom LLC
35 N 6th St
Callowhill Cafe
134 N 5th St
Starbucks
401 Penn St
Nick's Cafe
1050 Chestnut St
Faro Restaurant
1029 Chestnut St
Slammers
1262 Cotton St
Forest Inn
904 Penn St
Stork Bar
301 S 8th St
Foreverwell
1537 Mineral Spring Rd
Josefina's Miscellaneous & Bakery
911 Penn St
Tropical Bakery
854 Bingaman St
La Seybana Bakery
1025 Oley St
Italian Bakery Shop
36 S 3rd St
Nick's Cafe
1050 Chestnut St
Faro Restaurant
1029 Chestnut St
Dans Restaurant
1049 Penn St
Harvest Special Catering
1049 Penn St
House of Jerk Dread LLC
1034 Penn St
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