225 S 3rd Ave #2, Reading, PA 19611
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  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 814 sqft

225 S 3rd Ave #2, Reading, PA 19611

Home Highlights

Apartment
814 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 225 S 3rd Ave #2.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome to this newly renovated 2 bedroom apartment in the heart of West Reading. Enjoy fresh paint, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, tile shower with glass enclosure, updated kitchen with new appliances and more! This apartment boasts main level laundry, 2nd level bonus room with storage, and off street parking.

No Smoking. No Pets. Tenant Pays All Utilities.
225 S 3rd Ave #2, Reading, PA 19611 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 814 sqft apartment. More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2024 with an asking price of $1,595 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 5, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,457/month.

Home Details for 225 S 3rd Ave #2

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Window Unit

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 225 S 3rd Ave #2

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
333 Spruce St, Reading, PA
0.73
Apartment
$25,000
03/16/26
3
2
1,695 sqft
625 S 6th St, Reading, PA
1.08
Apartment
$170,000
09/24/25
3
1
2,298 sqft
446 W Oley St, Reading, PA
0.95
Apartment
$127,000
06/04/26
5
2
1,720 sqft
618 Chestnut St, Reading, PA
1.00
Apartment
$160,000
12/18/25
4
2
2,176 sqft
1258 Girard Ave, Wyomissing, PA
1.10
Apartment
$263,000
02/11/26
4
1.5
1,710 sqft
146 N 10th St, Reading, PA
1.43
Apartment
$167,000
03/03/26
2
2
1,755 sqft
1541 Schuylkill Ave, Reading, PA
1.85
Apartment
$244,000
09/24/25
2
1
1,029 sqft
25 S 9th St, Reading, PA
1.30
Apartment
$135,000
11/18/25
1
1
-
708 Christopher Dr, Wyomissing, PA
1.88
Apartment
$240,000
01/05/26
2
1.5
1,184 sqft
167 W Windsor St, Reading, PA
1.24
Apartment
$295,000
03/02/26
6
3
2,748 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Reading

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,457/mo
Average rent
$1.85K
$100MoM
Available listings
20
View rental market trends in Reading, PA

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What Locals Say about West Reading

At least 62 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 79 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 78 % Say kids play outside

  • 76 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 72 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say parking is easy

  • 60 % Say there are community events

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say there's wildlife

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say it's quiet

  • 28 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Court N
    "We love west reading. My neighbors are nice. Always speak to the police. Amazing school district. #1 in the area"
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  • Felicia K.
    "There’s so many different things to do within walking distance. It’s quiet and people are friendly. "
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  • Sleepysharon
    "Nice parks and trails, excellent school district. Only area with growth, and a great Main Street with activists always happening."
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  • Dr.S
    "I drive my car by myself, and I love it. It's very quiet and peaceful in this neighborhood, and there's almost never a lot of traffic. "
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  • Rodney A.
    "nice walking area and museum is nearby to walk and enjoy. all dogs are required to be on a leash. there's a park that some people will allow their dogs to run"
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  • Rodney A.
    "daddy/ daughter dance egg hunts kiddie Christmas party farmers market great main street shops in my neighborhood we have great neighbors. "
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  • Jailyn M.
    "My commute is fine I work down the street and everything is within perfect walking or driving distance which is perfect."
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  • Tish D.
    "West Reading is a very nice neighborhood. They have a lot of events for the community. It’s also very safe, you always see police patrolling."
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  • Danhorman
    "They would like to walk their dogs around. There are a lot of places to take them. Some people don’t pick up the dog poop. That really grinds my gears!"
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  • andrea r
    "nice area close to everything. nice place to raise family outside of the city. playground and pool nearby. great area for walking, close to Penn Ave shops bars and restaurants. almost always events happening as well"
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  • Breigh B.
    "The two major roads in the area are a mile or less away in either direction. There’s usually lots of traffic on the road that connects West Reading to those highways, though. Lots of traffic lights and stops."
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  • Alexascloud
    "I can walk to most places because most places i need to go are close. However, if there is anywhere I need to go that I would not be comfortable walking (such as the mall or a Walmart) I can always take the bus since the barta bus goes to most places around town "
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  • Michele_ocallaghan
    "West Reading has great walk ability. Penn Avenue is full of small businesses. It is very safe and dog-friendly."
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  • Sdemmimg
    " West Reading has a small community feel where you can walk to many things and on a major bus route. It is also centrally located with many major cities being under an hour away."
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  • Danhorman
    "West Reading is an awesome place to live if you want convenient walking to everything. Shopping, Restaurants, Parks, Museum. It’s all here. "
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  • Robinhorman
    "Perfect mix of residential and commercial properties with a great small business community. We also have a hospital, museum, arboretum and hiking/biking trails. "
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  • siggins1
    "A Main Street Community with excellent restaurants, pubs and unique retail/shopping. Excellent recreation facilities with community swimming pool and summer recreation programs."
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  • chala59
    "I used to live there. It was a great safe area. You get every shop, restaurant or entertainment centers in one spot. If you have kids you will have a very good schools in one of the best school district"
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  • Vanessa D.
    "Plenty to do; Central location to just about anything you need. "
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  • Megan
    "I used to live on Penn Ave with Friends that lived on Wayne Ave and there was always plenty of off street parking available, the community was always great. You are located conveniently to all the great events they hold on Penn ave and the hospital and museum. "
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  • Pat R.
    "Can walk any where and great shops and restaurants. Only thing missing----a big name grocery store!"
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 5, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2048788
ListingRemoved
$1,500
Sep 28, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2048788
PriceChange
$1,500
Price decreased by 6%
Sep 24, 2024
Source: Bright MLS #PABK2048788
Listed For Rent
$1,595
Sep 14, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,595
Sep 5, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,650

Frequently asked questions about 225 S 3rd Ave #2

  • Is Reading a buyer's or seller's market?
    Reading is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Reading?
    Residents describe Reading, PA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and well-kept. See recently sold homes in Reading, PA.
  • What are the closest schools to 225 S 3rd Ave #2?
    The closest schools to 225 S 3rd Ave #2 in Reading, PA are West Reading El Center (Elementary, rated 9/10), Wyomissing Area Junior-Senior High School (Middle, rated 7/10), Wyomissing Hills El Center (Elementary, rated 9/10).
  • Does 225 S 3rd Ave #2 have air conditioning?
    Yes, 225 S 3rd Ave #2 in Reading, PA has air conditioning.
  • Does 225 S 3rd Ave #2 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 225 S 3rd Ave #2 in Reading, PA has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 225 S 3rd Ave #2 have parking?
    Yes, 225 S 3rd Ave #2 in Reading, PA has on-site parking.

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