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ReadingMA01867
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Reading, MA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Reading?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,186 | $2,250 | $3,950 |
| Reading 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,843 | $2,800 | $7,200 |
| Reading 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,825 | $4,900 | $6,750 |
| Reading 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,900 | $2,800 | $7,000 |
| Reading 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Reading Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leisure Lane Apartments | studio | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Reading, MA
As of April 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Reading area is the $1.82 price per square foot 37 Sylvan Ave Model at 37 Sylvan Ave in the in the Greenwood neighborhood starting from $4,200. The second greatest value Reading apartment is the 39-41 Crescent St Model at 39-41 Crescent St, Unit #1 starting at $3,500 with a $1.75 price per square foot in the Greenwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Reading apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Sylvan Ave | 37 Sylvan Ave | 4BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| 39-41 Crescent St, Unit #1 | 39-41 Crescent St | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.75 |
| 9 Arlington St, Unit 1 | 9 Arlington St | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| 28 Salem St, Unit #1 | 28 Salem St | 3BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 33 Salem St, Unit #1 | 33 Salem St | 3BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 2 Fremont St, Unit 1 | 2 Fremont St | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 269 Albion St, Unit #11 | 269 Albion St | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| 271 Albion St, Unit #11 | 271 Albion St | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| 7 Boline Pl, Unit 1 | 7 Boline Pl | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 286 Albion St, Unit #2 | 286 Albion St | 1BR,1BA | $2.46 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Reading?
There are currently 173 Apartments for Rent in Reading, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,525 to $18,728. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Reading ranging from $1,775 to $11,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Reading?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Reading ranges from $1,775 to $11,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,742.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Reading?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Reading range from $2,700 to $18,728, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,800 to $7,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,200.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Boston, MA
Written by: Amelia Ramstead
Boston is known for its exciting combination of early American history and modern high-tech universities and employers.
Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.
Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.
Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.