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  • Prime location
  • Modern design
  • Comfortable living space
  • Cozy space
  • Lvp flooring

Location

1212 Perkiomen Avenue, Reading, Pennsylvania 19602, United States|Penn's Common
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Management

Simple Property Management Group LLC

Leasing office

(610) 226-1111

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$1,150 /mo1 unit availableOther fees may apply

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RangeRefrigerator

Services

Water, Sewer & Trash
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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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 1212 Perkiomen Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1212 Perkiomen Avenue 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 1212 Perkiomen Avenue
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.
1212 Perkiomen Avenue 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.
1212 Perkiomen Avenue goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including water, sewer & trash. 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
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Rent trends in Penn's Common

1-bedroom apartments at 1212 Perkiomen Avenue cost about 23% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Penn's Common.

Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Penn's Common
Reading
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Reading
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$884
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
November 2025$954
December 2025$950
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Penn's Common
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$850
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
November 2025$913
December 2025$938

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$46,000/yr

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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 Avenue

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 Avenue, 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

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