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.
Apartment for rent
$2,000+/mo
501 Washington St #CB52F8986, Reading, PA 19601
2beds
809sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available now
Cats, small dogs OK
Central air
Shared laundry
Covered parking
Electric
What's special
- 16 days
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Travel times
Add up to $600/yr to your down payment
Consider a first-time homebuyer savings account designed to grow your down payment with up to a 6% match & 4.15% APY.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Elevator, Storage
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum/Vinyl
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 809 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Covered
Features
- Exterior features: Brand New, Building-wide Wireless, Business Center, Extra Storage Coming Soon, First Floor Retail Store, Granite Countertops, Heating: Electric, High-speed Internet Ready, On-Site Maintenance, On-Site Management, One Year Lease, Online Maintenance Portal, Online Rent Payment, Spanish Speaking Staff, Stainless Steel Appliances, View Type: City, View Type: Mountain, We offer off-site parking
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City View, Mountain View
Details
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Details
- Building name: The Berkshire Apartments
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fitness Center, Gated
HOA
- Amenities included: Fitness Center
Location
- Region: Reading
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: One Year Lease
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/28/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,000$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
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