1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Reading, MA (63 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Reading?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Reading Studio Apartments | $2,806 | $1,765 | $7,336 |
Reading 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,026 | $1,950 | $9,350 |
Reading 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,666 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
Reading 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,527 | $3,300 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Reading 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Reading, MA is found at Hanover Stoneham in the Greenwood neighborhood and is 900 square feet priced from $3,057. Reading Commons in the West Side neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 897 square feet and currently listed start at $2,995. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Reading:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Hanover Stoneham | G | 900 Sq Ft | $3,057 |
Reading Commons | aa4- 1 Bed/1 Bath | 897 Sq Ft | $2,995 |
Emery Flats | Wright Modified | 884 Sq Ft | $2,814 |
Edgewood Apartments | Mayflower | 880 Sq Ft | $2,401 |
Washington Crossing Apartments | Charles 1B1B | 859 Sq Ft | $2,550 |
Grayson Lofts | A8D | 837 Sq Ft | $2,760 |
Mill Street Gardens | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 800 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
Cheapest Available Reading 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of May 07, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Reading, MA is the small 1 bedroom Model starting from $1,905 at Leisure Lane Apartments in the West Side neighborhood. The second most affordable Reading 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Model at Mill Street Gardens starting at $1,950 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Reading is currently $3,026. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Reading:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Leisure Lane Apartments | small 1 bedroom | $1,905 |
Mill Street Gardens | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | $1,950 |
Wakefield one, two, and three bedrooms | 1BR/1.0BA | $2,100 |
Edgewood Apartments | Mayflower | $2,401 |
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Walk Score®
73 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Reading Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Reading with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Reading is at Leisure Lane Apartments listed at $1,905.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Reading Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Reading is $3,026.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Reading Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Reading is a 900 square feet unit starting from $3,057 at Hanover Stoneham.
What is the average size for Reading 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Reading is currently 600 sq ft.
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