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The Berkshire has 18 units available starting at $1,100 per month (fees may apply) at a 12 month lease term. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.

In Reading, PA, the average rent is $1,100 for a studio, $1,111 for a 1-bedroom, and $1,502 for a 2-bedroom.

Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes).

Some of The Berkshire's amenities include Hot tub, On-site laundry, and Granite counters. Only 2% of the 46 Reading, PA rentals on Apartment List have a hot tub. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.

The Berkshire is offering the following rent specials: Move in by October 31 and receive a FREE TV!, and New Lease-Up Special Prices — Limited Time Only! Be among the first to secure our new building-wide pricing! - Studios starting at $1,100 - 1-Bedrooms starting at $1,300 - 2-Bedrooms from $1,500–$1,700 Limited availability. Lock in your new home today!

No, The Berkshire is not pet-friendly. You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

No, The Berkshire does not offer parking.

No, The Berkshire does not offer units with in unit laundry.

No, The Berkshire does not have a pool.

No, The Berkshire does not have accessible units.

Yes, The Berkshire has units with dishwashers.

Yes, The Berkshire has units with air conditioning.

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$1,100 - $1,500 per month

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On-site laundry, Granite counters, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, Stainless steel

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Income Requirement

Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)

Property DescriptionWelcome to The Berkshire Apartments- Downtown Living in the Heart of Reading. The Berkshire Apartments are a newly renovated community in downtown Reading, PA, offering upscale living in a prime location. Whether you're a student at nearby Alvernia University or a professional looking for convenient city living, The Berkshire puts you just steps away from shopping, dining, entertainment, and public transportation. Located near 5th and Penn Streets, our apartments offer easy access to local colleges, major employers, and everything that makes downtown Reading vibrant and walkable. Come take a tour and discover why The Berkshire Apartments are the perfect place to call home for students, professionals, and anyone looking to enjoy the best of city living in Reading.

Welcome to The Berkshire Apartments- Downtown Living in the Heart of Reading. The Berkshire Apartments are a newly renovated community in downtown Reading, PA, offering upscale living in a prime location. Whether you're a student at nearby Alvernia University or a professional looking for convenient city living, The Berkshire puts you just steps away from shopping, dining, entertainment, and public transportation. Located near 5th and Penn Streets, our apartments offer easy access to local colleges, major employers, and everything that makes downtown Reading vibrant and walkable. Come take a tour and discover why The Berkshire Apartments are the perfect place to call home for students, professionals, and anyone looking to enjoy the best of city living in Reading.

Dishwasher

Extra Storage

Microwave

Range

Refrigerator

Recently Renovated

Granite Counters

Stainless Steel

Property amenities

Elevator
On-Site Laundry
Hot Tub
Internet Access
24hr Maintenance
Business Center
Gym

Price and availability

Prices last verified by The Berkshire 4 hours ago

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The Berkshire has 18 units available starting at $1,100 per month (fees may apply) at a 12 month lease term. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.

In Reading, PA, the average rent is $1,100 for a studio, $1,111 for a 1-bedroom, and $1,502 for a 2-bedroom.

Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes).

Some of The Berkshire's amenities include Hot tub, On-site laundry, and Granite counters. Only 2% of the 46 Reading, PA rentals on Apartment List have a hot tub. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.

The Berkshire is offering the following rent specials: Move in by October 31 and receive a FREE TV!, and New Lease-Up Special Prices — Limited Time Only! Be among the first to secure our new building-wide pricing! - Studios starting at $1,100 - 1-Bedrooms starting at $1,300 - 2-Bedrooms from $1,500–$1,700 Limited availability. Lock in your new home today!

No, The Berkshire is not pet-friendly. You can use the pet-friendly filter to find apartments that allow pets.

No, The Berkshire does not offer parking.

No, The Berkshire does not offer units with in unit laundry.

No, The Berkshire does not have a pool.

No, The Berkshire does not have accessible units.

Yes, The Berkshire has units with dishwashers.

Yes, The Berkshire has units with air conditioning.

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Grocery Stores,37 nearby

Restaurants,50 nearby

Public Transportation,14 nearby

Airports,5 nearby

Nearby Schools,50 nearby

Parks,50 nearby

Entertainment,50 nearby

Pets,14 nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Does The Berkshire have any available units?

How much is rent in Reading, PA?

What are the income requirements at The Berkshire?

What amenities does The Berkshire have?

Is The Berkshire currently offering any rent specials?

Is The Berkshire pet-friendly?

Does The Berkshire offer parking?

Does The Berkshire have units with washers and dryers?

Does The Berkshire have a pool?

Does The Berkshire have accessible units?

Does The Berkshire have units with dishwashers?

Does The Berkshire have units with air conditioning?

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Grocery Stores,37 nearby

Restaurants,50 nearby

Public Transportation,14 nearby

Airports,5 nearby

Nearby Schools,50 nearby

Parks,50 nearby

Entertainment,50 nearby

Pets,14 nearby

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