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1651 Perkiomen Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

District 8 apartment for rent in Reading

2BR/1.0BA

1651 Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19602

Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

127 Wunder St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southeast Community house for rent in Reading

2 Bedroom home in Reading

127 Wunder St, Reading, PA 19602

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

House for rent

Available Mar 10

Description

Tenant is responsible for all utilities and lawn care Heating/Cooling System – Electric Forced Air Hot Water Heater Forced Air. Electric water heater 2 bedroom single Tenant responsible for all utilities. Pets allowed with additional deposit of $500 and $50 per month. Applicants must have verifiable income of at least 3 time the rent amount. Our tenant screening process includes credit score, eviction history, criminal background. Those with credit scores under 650 will require a second deposit held for one year. Tenant liability insurance and administration fees $23

1830 Perkiomen Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

18th and Cotton apartment for rent in Reading

2BR/1.0BA

1830 Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19606

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

230 S 13th St Unit 2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

St. Mary's apartment for rent in Reading

230 S 13th St Unit 2, Reading, PA 19602

2 beds

1 bath

$975

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Very nice 2nd floor 2 bedroom apartment on the South side of Reading., heat, water trash and sewer are included in the rent. Tenant pays gas for cooking., and electric All other utilities are paid for by the owner. Office Phone: (484) 793-2947 Copyright © 2026 Bright MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

1156 Franklin St Unit 6 #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southeast Community apartment for rent in Reading

APARTMENT - READING, PA

1156 Franklin St Unit 6 #6, Reading, PA 19602

On-site management | Outdoor space

Studio

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to your cozy retreat at 1156 Franklin St! This charming fully renovated studio apartment offers comfortable living in a convenient location. Nestled in the heart of Reading, PA, this Garden Level penthouse provides beautiful upgraded appliances, private entrance and nearby amenities, parks, schools, and transportation options. This unit is also handicap accessible. Our dedicated management team is committed to providing prompt assistance and ensuring a comfortable living experience for all residents. Prospective tenants are required to compl

1156 Franklin St Apt 5 #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southeast Community apartment for rent in Reading

APARTMENT - READING, PA

1156 Franklin St Apt 5 #5, Reading, PA 19602

High ceilings | On-site management

Studio

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to your cozy retreat at 1156 Franklin St! This charming fully renovated studio apartment offers comfortable living in a convenient location. Nestled in the heart of Reading, PA, this 3rd floor penthouse provides beautiful high ceilings, upgraded appliances and nearby amenities, parks, schools, and transportation options. Our dedicated management team is committed to providing prompt assistance and ensuring a comfortable living experience for all residents. Prospective tenants are required to complete a rental application and undergo a backgr

1156 Franklin St Apt 4 #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southeast Community apartment for rent in Reading

APARTMENT - READING, PA

1156 Franklin St Apt 4 #4, Reading, PA 19602

High ceilings | On-site management

Studio

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to your cozy retreat at 1156 Franklin St! This charming fully renovated studio apartment offers comfortable living in a convenient location. Nestled in the heart of Reading, PA, this 2nd floor front unit provides beautiful high ceilings, upgraded appliances and nearby amenities, parks, schools, and transportation options as well as beautiful views of Pagoda. Our dedicated management team is committed to providing prompt assistance and ensuring a comfortable living experience for all residents. Prospective tenants are required to complete a r

1156 Franklin St Apt 3 #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southeast Community apartment for rent in Reading

APARTMENT - READING, PA

1156 Franklin St Apt 3 #3, Reading, PA 19602

Storage | High ceilings | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to your cozy retreat at 1156 Franklin St! This charming fully renovated 1 bedroom 1 bath apartment offers comfortable living in a convenient location. Nestled in the heart of Reading, PA, this 2nd floor rear unit provides beautiful high ceilings, upgraded appliances and nearby amenities, parks, schools, and transportation options. It also includes bonus storage space. Our dedicated management team is committed to providing prompt assistance and ensuring a comfortable living experience for all residents. Prospective tenants are required to co

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1156 Franklin St Apt 2 #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southeast Community apartment for rent in Reading

APARTMENT - READING, PA

1156 Franklin St Apt 2 #2, Reading, PA 19602

High ceilings | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Welcome to your cozy retreat at 1156 Franklin St! This charming fully renovated 1 bedroom apartment offers comfortable living in a convenient location. Nestled in the heart of Reading, PA, this 1st floor unit provides beautiful high ceilings, private deck, upgraded appliances and nearby amenities, parks, schools, and transportation options. Our dedicated management team is committed to providing prompt assistance and ensuring a comfortable living experience for all residents. Prospective tenants are required to complete a rental application and unde

1624 Fairview St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

18th and Cotton house for rent in Reading

1624 Fairview Street - 1

1624 Fairview St #1, Reading, PA 19606

3 beds

1 bath

$1,300

House for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Great location! This three bedroom home in Southeast Reading has a main level bathroom, gas heat, and space to park one car out back. This property boasts great views of the City of Reading! Tenant pays all utilities including water, sewer, trash, gas, and electric.

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1624 Fairview St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

18th and Cotton townhouse for rent in Reading

TOWNHOME - Other - READING, PA

1624 Fairview St, Reading, PA 19606

3 beds

1 bath

$1,300

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Great location! This three bedroom home in Southeast Reading has a main level bathroom, gas heat, and space to park one car out back. This property boasts great views of the City of Reading! Tenant pays all utilities including water, sewer, trash, gas, and electric. Office Phone: (610) 763-0041 Copyright © 2026 Bright MLS. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

526 S 14 1/2 St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

18th and Cotton house for rent in Reading

$1,600 - 3 Bedroom 1 Bathroom House In Reading With Great Amenities

526 S 14 1/2 St #NA, Reading, PA 19602

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Outdoor space

4 beds

1 bath

$1,600

House for rent

Available Nov 7

Description

This recently updated residence features three private bedrooms, one walk-through, and one bathroom. Enjoy a modern bathroom and a kitchen outfitted with brand-new appliances, complemented by sleek luxury vinyl flooring. Relax in the charming backyard, both offering picturesque scenic views. Located within walking distance of public transportation in a friendly, desirable neighborhood. Available from November 7, 2025, with a monthly rent of $1,600. A security deposit of $2400 is required. For more details, please contact Daniel at 718-807-1731. TENANT PAY ALL UTILITIES!!!

256 S 13th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

St. Mary's house for rent in Reading

3 Bedroom, quiet neighborhood, OSP & more!

256 S 13th St, Reading, PA 19602

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets

3 beds

1 bath

$1,550

House for rent

Available Nov 1

Description

Property Id: 76030 Please DO NOT initiate the credit/ background check without having been given a go-ahead! After making contact, we will give the next steps. Beautifully maintained property in Reading, Pa. 3 Bed, 1 Bath, single family home for quiet, calm, settled, family-oriented tenants. Responsible, conscientious, property ownership, as opposed to indifferent, slumlord owners. Amenities include: - economical gas heating - large walk-in closet - no walk thru bedrooms! - new carpeting - new flooring in kitchen and bathroom - updated kitchen - tile shower - washer/

1517 Hill Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Reading

1 bed

1 bath

$1,295

Condo for rent

Description

Welcome to this Great Location a stunning one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo located in the heart of Reading, PA. This condo boasts a range of high-quality amenities that make it a standout choice for those seeking a comfortable and stylish living space. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring granite countertops and stainless steel appliances that add a touch of elegance and sophistication. The condo also features LVP flooring, which is not only durable but also adds a modern touch to the space. Fresh paint throughout the condo gives it a clean and updated feel. The bedroom

514 S 14th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

St. Mary's house for rent in Reading

CLEAN SFH 3/ 1, tile, SS appliances, washer/ dryer

514 S 14th St, Reading, PA 19602

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Carpet

3 beds

1 bath

$1,500

House for rent

Available May 1

Description

Property Id: 133419 Please DO NOT initiate the credit/ background check without having been given a go-ahead! After making contact, we will give the next steps. Super clean, end of row, beautifully maintained property in Reading, Pa. 3 Bed, 1 Bath, single family home, for quiet, calm, settled, family-oriented tenants. Responsible, conscientious, property ownership, as opposed to, indifferent, slumlord owners. Amenities include: - fenced backyard - covered patio/ seating area - stainless steel appliances in kitchen, with tile and mosaic backsplash - washer/ dryer, on s

556 S 18 1/2 St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

18th and Cotton townhouse for rent in Reading

3 beds

1 bath

$1,485

House for rent

Description

Introducing a charming 3 bedroom townhouse for rent in Reading, PA. This lovely home features beautiful original hardwood floors, LVP flooring, and an updated kitchen w/amenities. With 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, this townhouse offers a cozy and inviting space for you to call home. Washer and dryer hook ups are also included for added convenience. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this charming Reading townhouse your new residence. Contact us today for more information and to schedule a tour. Note: Sec 8 approved; please verify square footage, and pricing subject

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1234-36 Perkiomen Avenue Reading PA 19602 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

1234-36 Perkiomen Avenue Reading PA 19602

1234 Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19602

2 beds

1 bath

$1,475

Apartment for rent

Description

Beautifully renovated 2-bedroom apartment with a scenic view of the City of Reading from the rear of unit. And from the front the light up view of the Readings staple Pagoda. Freshly painted and new flooring throughout. New kitchen with stainless steel appliances; stove, refrigerator, dishwasher and built in microwave. Open flow between living room and kitchen. Nice size private bedrooms. A must see of this great unit on the 3rd floor. ***HEAT, WATER, SEWAGE & TRASH INCLUDED!! Tenant only pays for electric. ***Washer and Dryer Hook-up in Unit

216 South 13th Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

216 South 13th Street

216 S 13th St, Reading, PA 19602

1 bed

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to your new home in Reading, PA! This stunning one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is a perfect blend of style and comfort. The kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting sleek stainless-steel appliances and beautiful granite countertops. The vinyl luxury flooring throughout the apartment adds a touch of elegance and is easy to maintain. The entire apartment has been freshly painted, providing a clean and modern aesthetic. This apartment is not just a place to live, it's a lifestyle. Experience the best of Reading, PA living in this exquisite apartment. Other fees may ap

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1620 Perkiomen - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

8.3

Very good

1620 Perkiomen

1620 Perkiomen Ave, Reading, PA 19602

3 beds

1 bath

$1,475

Apartment for rent

Description

Located on the 2nd and 3rd floor this apartment has 3 bedrooms and is in a secure building. New paint. Extra clean. Landlord pays: Water, sewer, and trash. Tenant pays: Electric and gas heat. Poorly qualified applicants may be required to pay an additional deposit if approved. We work with all government programs. 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.

1223 Cotton St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

St. Mary's house for rent in Reading

Two bedroom Cotton St. home

1223 Cotton St, Reading, PA 19602

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

$995

Price drop

House for rent

Available Feb 10

Description

Tenant responsible for all utilities. Small pets allowed with addition $500 deposit and $50 monthly fee per pet. Applicants must have verifiable income of at least 3 time the rent amount. Our tenant screening process includes credit score, eviction history, criminal background. Those with credit scores under 650 will require a second deposit held for one year. To schedule a viewing or to apply go to bold-pm. com *Tenant liability insurance and administration fees $23.50 per month None

425 S 15th St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

18th and Cotton apartment for rent in Reading

425 S 15th St #2, Reading, PA 19602

1 bed

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 16

Description

Tenant pays unit electric and gas heat/hot water. Water sewer and trash bill is divided between all tenants in the building. Small pets allowed with addition $500 deposit and $50 monthly fee per pet. Applicants must have verifiable income of at least 3 time the rent amount. Our tenant screening process includes credit score, eviction history, criminal background. Those with credit scores under 650 will require a second deposit held for one year. To schedule a viewing or to apply go to bold-pm. com *Tenant liability insurance and administration fees $23.50 per month N

1339 Good Street - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

Penn's Common apartment for rent in Reading

1339 Good Street

1339 Good St, Reading, PA 19602

3 beds

1 bath

$1,285

Apartment for rent

Description

First floor and 2nd floor, larger freshly painted, private rear yard, 3 bedrooms, gas heat paid by tenant.. Call 610-334-0530 to see the unit Tenant pays the first month rent, pre-pay the last month rent, pay one month security deposit. The tenant pays electric and gas. The owner pays Water, Sewer, Trash, Recycling. Background check is $55.00 per adult. Call 610-334-0530 to see the unit now. No prior evictions No Dogs Call for showings 610-334-0530.

423 Orange St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Southeast Community house for rent in Reading

House for rent

Available Mar 9

Description

• 3 bedrooms • 1 bathroom • Large living room and dining area • Spacious kitchen • Private backyard • Quiet residential block • Pet friendly (small/medium dog considered) Monthly Costs • Rent: $1,600 • Water advance: $150/month (bill provided for transparency) • Pet rent: $50/month (if applicable) “Electric baseboard heat – tenants control their own temperature in each room.” Move-In Costs • First month rent • Security deposit equal to two months rent (Flexible) • Pet deposit $200 (if applicable) Move-in is approximately $4950 depending on pets. Income must be sufficient t

19 S 11th St Apt 3 #Apt 3 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Penn's Common townhouse for rent in Reading

TOWNHOME - Victorian - READING, PA

19 S 11th St Apt 3 #Apt 3, Reading, PA 19602

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active nice sized two bedroom apartment one block from Penn St and City park. The apartment takes up the second and third floor of this beautiful Reading townhouse. Freshly painted rooms throughout, brand new bathroom, large eat in kitchen! Well qualified tenants will have income of at least 2.5x rent and have excellent references. Please call to schedule a sowing today! This will go fast. Each adult must complete an application, and submit supporting documents. Required documents to be submitted to fully process your application: ID Two landlord reference

2423 Fairview Ave Unit 2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Mount Penn

TOWNHOME - Victorian - MOUNT PENN, PA

2423 Fairview Ave Unit 2, Mount Penn, PA 19606

In-unit laundry | Walk-in closets | Storage

3 beds

2 baths

$2,000

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active GAS HEAT, HOT WATER, WATER, TRASH & RECYCLE INCLUDED IN RENT: Beautiful, recently renovated twin with tons of charm. Enter the beautiful Victorian era unit through a foyer on the ground level (1st floor) with the original build ins and wood work. Ascend the stairs to the main level (2nd floor). You'll notice the spacious living room with a family room extension and 10 foot ceilings. Proceed into the dining room from where you can access the hallway, bedrooms, full bath and kitchen. From the kitchen enter into the back porch with phenomenal views tow

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Updated: March 17, 2026

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District 8, Reading apartment availability

District 8 in Reading offers a modest selection of rental listings, with an average of about 4 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's rental market primarily consists of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, as well as some studios. Notably, studios in District 8 account for a significant proportion of the neighborhood's listings, making it a good option for those seeking a compact living space. Overall, District 8's varied housing stock and relatively small but consistent rental market make it a neighborhood worth considering for renters in Reading.

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