Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northeast Reading Neighborhood of Reading, PA from $600 (17 Rentals)

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1635 Centre Ave

ReadingPA19601

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Washington Towers
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Washington Towers

50 N 4th StReading, PA 19601
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Centre Park Place
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Centre Park Place

601 N 5th StReading, PA 19601
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The Lofts on Marion
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Lofts on Marion

1200 N 11th StReading, PA 19604
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Big Mill Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Big Mill Apartments

702 N 8th StReading, PA 19604
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502 Walnut St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

502 Walnut St

502 Walnut StReading, PA 19601
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Northeast Reading, Reading, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northeast Reading Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northeast Reading area of Allentown, PA is a 1 Bed unit found at Studios on Spring priced from $1,150. Ridgeview Apartment Homes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,205. Here are the most affordable Northeast Reading apartments for rent in Allentown, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Studios on SpringStudio 11BR,1BA$1,150
Ridgeview Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 665 sqft Mount Penn1BR,1BA$1,205
Berkshire Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,225
BookbinderyThe Gardens1BR,1BA$1,325
Court Commons2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northeast Reading, PA

As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Northeast Reading area is the $1.13 price per square foot 534 Centre Ave Model at 534 Centre Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Callowhill neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Northeast Reading apartment is the Two bedroom, two bath apartment Model at Wynnewood Park Apartments starting at $1,788 with a $1.69 price per square foot in the Callowhill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northeast Reading apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
534 Centre Ave, Unit 2534 Centre Ave2BR,1BA$1.13
Wynnewood Park ApartmentsTwo bedroom, two bath apartment2BR,2BA$1.69
Court Commons2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.40
Franklin Manor Apartments2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.75
BookbinderyThe Summit2BR,1BA$1.83
The Cloverleaf2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.78
Hollywood Court Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.66
426 Penn Ave, Unit 1426 Penn Ave1BR,1BA$1.69
Ridgeview Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 665 sqft Mount Penn1BR,1BA$1.81
953 N 12th St, Unit 2953 N 12th St1BR,1BA$1.54

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Northeast Reading, Reading, PA

Ranked #8

Among neighborhoods in Reading, PA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Northeast Reading Neighborhood in Reading, PA

Walk Score®

69 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

46 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Northeast Reading Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Northeast Reading?

The cheapest apartment in Northeast Reading is Studios on Spring which is listed at $1,150, while the average apartment in Northeast Reading costs $2,001.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Northeast Reading?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Northeast Reading that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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