Apartments Under $1,200 in Reading, PA: December Rental Information
Welcome to the December 2025 Reading Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the December 2025 key findings and figures for the Reading rental landscape.
Our experts analyze the inventory trends for apartments under $1,200 — overall market rent-distribution, availability by bedroom count, and month-over-month comparisons — in Reading and surrounding areas. This summary also provides an insight into available features and amenities, as well as location options for apartments under $1,200 in Reading.
This month, the typical cost to rent a one-bedroom apartment in Reading stands at $1,100, with the majority falling between $860 and $1,580. Out of the 218 one-bedroom apartments currently on the market in Reading, 108 are priced below $1,200, accounting for 50% of the total available one-bedroom units in Reading.
Available Apartments Under $1,200: Reading vs. Surrounding Areas
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In December 2025, there are a total of 105 available apartments priced under $1,200 in the Reading, PA metro area. This includes apartments in Reading as well as the surrounding cities of Trumbauersville, Macungie, Pottstown, Alburtis, Coatesville, West Reading, Allentown, Hamburg, Schwenksville, Bally, Downingtown, Sinking Spring, Kutztown, Terre Hill, Elverson, Boyertown, Reinholds, Temple, Shillington, Oley, Emmaus, Spring City, Mohrsville, Thorndale, Glenmoore, Limerick, Wernersville, Honey Brook, Fleetwood, Narvon, Douglassville, Perkiomenville, Morgantown, Birdsboro, Stevens, Orefield, Lenhartsville, Wyomissing, and Royersford. Renters who are looking for affordable options in the area will find a variety of choices within their budget. Whether you prefer the vibrant urban atmosphere of Reading or the quieter charm of the surrounding cities, there are plenty of apartments available at an affordable price point.
Apartments Under $1,200 Now vs. Last Month: Reading and Surrounding Areas