West Reading, PA Homes for Rent

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Starting at $1,225 Per Month
- 1 - 2 Beds
661 Reading Ave, West Reading, PA 19611

Our welcoming resident community is surrounded by the unique and vibrant town of West Reading where we enjoy a large variety of restaurants, museums, galleries and shopping. We are included in the acclaimed Wyomissing School District and have easy access to the Wyomissing Park system, Reading Hospital, and major roadways. We are a resident focused rental community offering 1 and 2 bedroom

Berkshire Terrace Apartments

661 Reading Ave, West Reading, PA 19611
Explore West Reading
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$1,058

Total Monthly Price
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 620 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
324 Franklin St Unit 1 beds,West Reading, West Reading, PA 19611

This 1ST FLOOR.1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment WYOMISSING DISTRICT...VERY QUIET...PRIVATE ENTRANCE REAR,W/ YARD At 324 Franklin St offers 620 square feet of living space. ENJOY THE YARD The living room provides ample space for relaxation and entertainment, while the kitchen is equipped for everyday cooking needs. The bathroom features standard fixtures and is conveniently located near the

324 Franklin St Unit 1 beds,West Reading, West Reading, PA 19611
/18
$2,200

Total Monthly Price
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,200 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
512 Penn Ave Unit 2nd Floor, West Reading, PA 19611

Stylishly renovated 1100 sq ft apartment available for rent on vibrant Penn Avenue in West Reading. Centrally located among great shops, restaurants and breweries. Walking distance to Reading Hospital, Drexel Med School, Reading Museum and park system.-2 Bedroom/2 Full Bath-1.5 Stories-In-unit Laundry-Private Deck-Completely Remodeled-Large Closets-$2200/month

512 Penn Ave Unit 2nd Floor, West Reading, PA 19611
/15
$1,495 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- Townhouse for Rent
633 Penn Ave Unit 2, West Reading, PA 19611

West Reading apartment consisting of 2nd and 3rd floors. 2 bedrooms, 1 1/2 baths. Window a/c units; tenant pays all utilities and renter's insurance. NO pets, NO smoking. Street parking. Wyomissing Area Schools. Convenient location!

Deb Bensinger RE/MAX Of Reading

633 Penn Ave Unit 2, West Reading, PA 19611
/17
$1,925 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- House for Rent
333 Linden Ln, West Reading, PA 19611

Available immediately, Wyomissing SchoolCALL OR WHATSAPP: or FOR SHOWINGS:Newly updated 3 BR, 1 Bath Row in West Reading, with off street parking in the back. Semi finished lower level. Freshly painted and updated bathroom is ready for immediate occupancy. Rent $1,925-, per month plus water/sewer/all utilitiesGas HeatCentral AirApplications are $55.00 per

333 Linden Ln, West Reading, PA 19611
/11
$1,800 Per Month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,061 Sq Ft
- Condo for Rent
555 Chestnut St Unit REAR UNIT, West Reading, PA 19611

Looking for a place that’s cozy, convenient, and small pet-friendly? This 2-bedroom, 1-bath rear apartment in West Reading has a roomy eat-in kitchen, (yes, the fridge and stove are included!) and a washer/dryer hook-up, a comfy lower-level living space, and even a one-car garage. You’ll love the deck and fenced yard, perfect for morning coffee or letting your small pet enjoy some sunshine. The

Ben Grande Springer Realty Group

555 Chestnut St Unit REAR UNIT, West Reading, PA 19611
/13
$2,250 Per Month
- 5 Beds
- 2 Baths
- House for Rent
507 Chestnut St, West Reading, PA 19611

This home offers ample space with 5 bedroom and an off street parking area. It’s conveniently located to shops, restaurants and transportation. Come see this Beautiful 5 bed, 2 Bath home!Tenant pays all utilities.Free online rent payment options. To fill out an application visit and click on the “Residential Rentals” tab.

507 Chestnut St, West Reading, PA 19611
/17
$1,595 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 950 Sq Ft
- Townhouse for Rent
311 Kline St, Reading, PA 19611

West Reading, Wyomissing School District Rental $1595 a month total. *** Water, sewer/trash & heat are included!*** All you pay for is electric. * No pets & no smoking, 600 credit score or above. Visit this 2/3 bedroom home in the heart of West Reading that is close to the Reading Hospital, shopping, restaurants, trails and parks! Completely renovated in 2022.

Wendy McCooey RE/MAX Of Reading

311 Kline St, Reading, PA 19611
/16
$1,900 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,544 Sq Ft
- Townhouse for Rent
825 Summit Chase Dr, Reading, PA 19611

Charming 3-Bedroom Townhouse in Reading – Great Location! Welcome to this well-maintained townhouse conveniently located near Reading Hospital and the Reading Public Museum. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1 half bath, this home offers comfortable living with room to grow. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining in the finished family room or step outside to a private deck perfect for

Alicia Bressler Century 21 Gold

825 Summit Chase Dr, Reading, PA 19611

Pennsylvania Berks County

Why Live in West Reading

West Reading, Pennsylvania, is a small city with a rich history that dates back to 1906 when it was established as a textile mill town. Located across the Schuylkill River from Reading, West Reading has evolved into a retail hub, particularly along Penn Avenue, which is lined with trendy shops, restaurants, cafes, and microbreweries. The area is known for its vibrant nightlife and dining options, making it a popular destination for locals within a 10-mile radius. The Wyomissing Area School District serves the community and is highly rated, appealing to both young professionals and families. Housing in West Reading primarily consists of early-1900s row homes and twin homes, featuring brick facades, Tudor Revival elements, and Victorian turrets or bay windows. The competitive real estate market sees homes selling quickly, often within eight days. The borough hosts several annual festivals, including the Craft Pretzel & Beer Fest, Art on the Avenue, and Fall Fest, along with a year-round farmers market. Recreational spaces include parks along Wyomissing Creek, a public pool, pickleball courts, and the Reading Public Museum, which offers diverse exhibits and landscaped walking paths. The Schuylkill River Trail provides opportunities for outdoor activities like jogging and boating. West Reading is highly walkable and well-connected, with future plans for an Amtrak route to Philadelphia. Flooding can be a concern near the river and creek, but most homes are situated inland.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in West Reading, PA?

The median rent for a home in West Reading, PA is $1,800 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of August 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.

How much do you need to make to afford rent in West Reading, PA?

To comfortably afford the median rent in West Reading, PA, a household needs to earn roughly $72,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,800 per month in West Reading, PA, renters typically need to show $5,400 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.

Is it more affordable to rent or buy in West Reading, PA?

In West Reading, PA, the price-to-rent ratio is 9.4, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

What neighborhoods in West Reading, PA are best for renting a home?

The best neighborhood for renting in West Reading, PA depends on your priorities: commute, walkability, budget, and lifestyle all play a role. Popular areas for renting a home include Downtown Reading, Greenwich, Southeast Reading, Penn's Common and Southeast Community, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in West Reading, PA

There are currently 9 homes available for rent in West Reading, PA. The median rent is $1,800 per month, with single-family homes renting at $1,650, townhouses at $1,850 and condos at $1,500.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent 9	Median Rent $1,800
Median Single Family Home Rent $1,650	Median Townhouse Rent $1,850
Median Condo Rent $1,500

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