Cheap Homes for Rent in Berks County, PA from $700 (27 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Berks County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Berks County, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ridgeview Apartment Homes in the College Heights neighborhood priced from $1,130. Studios on Spring in the Callowhill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Berks County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ridgeview Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 672 sqft Antietam Arms1BR,1BA$1,130
Studios on SpringStudio 11BR,1BA$1,150
Berkshire Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,225
Park Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom B1BR,1BA$1,247
Danes Run ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Berks County, PA

As of May 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Berks County area is the $1.00 price per square foot 753 Franklin St Model at 753 Franklin St, Unit 4 in the starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Berks County apartment is the 534 Centre Ave Model at 534 Centre Ave, Unit 2 starting at $1,700 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Callowhill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Berks County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
753 Franklin St, Unit 4753 Franklin St3BR,1BA$1.00
534 Centre Ave, Unit 2534 Centre Ave2BR,1BA$1.13
222 Clymer St, Unit 1222 Clymer St2BR,1BA$1.17
1225 Carbon St, Unit 1225 Carbon St apt. 21225 Carbon St2BR,1BA$1.31
Court Commons2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.40
721 Mulberry St, Unit 2nd Fl721 Mulberry St3BR,1BA$1.47
400 E Philadelphia Ave, Unit #2nd floor west400 E Philadelphia Ave2BR,1BA$1.45
433 E 1st St, Unit A433 E 1st St1BR,1BA$1.55
228 W Franklin St, Unit 7 Callowhill St228 W Franklin St1BR,1BA$1.58
953 N 12th St, Unit 2953 N 12th St1BR,1BA$1.54

Frequently Asked Questions about Berks County

What type of rentals are currently available in Berks County?

There are currently 447 Apartments for Rent in Berks County, PA with pricing that ranges from $900 to $5,911. There are also 77 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Berks County ranging from $200 to $3,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Berks County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Berks County ranges from $200 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,532.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Berks County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Berks County range from $1,400 to $5,911, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,965.

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