West Reading, PA Homes for Rent

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$973

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
Explore West Reading
/15
$1,595 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1 Sq Ft
- Townhouse for Rent
720 Penn - Unit 2 - Ave, West Reading, PA 19611

Nice 2 bedroom one bath on 2nd and 3rd floor in the heart of West Reading. One reserved off street parking space in rear. Economical gas heat, window a/c units. 2nd floor rear covered porch. Eat-in kitchen. New paint; new flooring throughout. Extremely convenient. Tenant pays all utilities and prepay one year renters insurance. Minimum credit score of 650 for all adults. No pets; no smoking.

Deb Bensinger RE/MAX Of Reading

720 Penn - Unit 2 - Ave, West Reading, PA 19611
/17
$1,825 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
/26
$2,100 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,104 Sq Ft
- Townhouse for Rent
303 S 3rd Ave, Reading, PA 19611

Welcome to 303 S. 3rd Street in West Reading Borough. This Wyomissing Schools townhome offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and 1400 plus square feet of move in ready finished living area (includes lower level bonus rec room). Covered front porch welcomes you upon your arrival and leads you into the spacious living room with beautiful vinyl plank floors that are present throughout the main level and

Ed Spayd RE/MAX Of Reading

303 S 3rd Ave, 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
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$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
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$1,000 Per Month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- Condo for Rent
300 Chestnut St Unit Bsmnt, West Reading, PA 19611

This unit is available late January 2026. Call .GREAT LOCATION:Located at 300 Chestnut Street, Private entrance on the other side Spruce Street. Lower level apartment with private bedroom and bathroom, small kitchen and living room. You pay Electric. Owner pays for water, hot water, sewer, trash, recycling. You pay heat. No on site laundry.No Prior

300 Chestnut St Unit Bsmnt, West Reading, PA 19611
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$2,100 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,120 Sq Ft
- Townhouse for Rent
203 Sycamore Rd, Reading, PA 19611

**Interior pictures posted soon**Welcome to 203 Sycamore Road in lovely section of West Reading, a beautifully renovated rental offering fresh, modern finishes and comfortable living in a convenient location. This home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with luxury vinyl plank throughout. The partially covered deck off the dining room offers ample outdoor entertaining space. Off street parking,

Alison Burke Keller Williams Platinum Realty - Wyomissing

203 Sycamore Rd, Reading, PA 19611
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$1,695 Per Month
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- House for Rent
500 Penn Ave, West Reading, PA 19611

3 bedroom, 1 bath rental unit on the corner of 5th and Penn Avenues in West Reading, Wyomissing Area School District. New flooring and new paint! This unit is on the 2nd and 3rd floor of this building. The first floor is a pizza shop. Enjoy the excitment of activities in the well sought after West Reading Borough.Utilities are electric to be paid by Tenant and window air conditioning units

Deb Bensinger RE/MAX Of Reading

500 Penn Ave, West Reading, PA 19611
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$2,500 Per Month
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,331 Sq Ft
- Townhouse for Rent
23 Trebor Place, Reading, PA 19610

Samuel Padovani RE/MAX Of Reading

23 Trebor Place, Reading, PA 19610

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 $1,645 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of September 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 $65,800 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 $1,645 per month in West Reading, PA, renters typically need to show $4,935 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 10.2, 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, Southeast Reading, Southeast Community, Penn's Common and District 6, each with its own character and price range.

Rental Trends in West Reading, PA

There are currently 10 homes available for rent in West Reading, PA. The median rent is $1,645 per month, with single-family homes renting at $1,673, townhouses at $1,745 and condos at $1,000.

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent 10	Median Rent $1,645
Median Single Family Home Rent $1,673	Median Townhouse Rent $1,745
Median Condo Rent $1,000

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