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119 S 5th St

119 S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602

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  • Built in 1900
  • 5 units/3 stories

About 119 S 5th St Reading, PA 19602

Explore 119 S 5th St in Reading. The address for this community is in Reading on S. 5th St.. Here at this community, the professional leasing team will be ready to help you find your perfect place. Be sure to come for a visit to check out the apartment floorplan options. Everything you need can be found at 119 S 5th St. Contact or drop by the leasing office to check the current floorplan availability.

119 S 5th St is an apartment community located in Berks County and the 19602 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Reading School District attendance zone.

Location
119 S 5th St, Reading,
PA 19602
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City - Reading

Welcome to Reading, Pennsylvania, a historic city in the scenic Schuylkill River Valley. From downtown apartments to residential communities, Reading offers diverse housing options for renters. One-bedroom units average $1,219, while two-bedroom homes average $1,479. The city's landmarks include the distinctive Pagoda atop Mount Penn, which provides sweeping views of the area, and the GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, housed in a restored factory building.

Reading's heritage as the "Pretzel Capital of the World" remains strong today. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore more than 125 miles of trails across five major preserves, earning the city recognition from the International Mountain Bicycling Association. The Reading Public Museum offers year-round exhibits and programs, while Albright College and Alvernia University contribute to the city's educational landscape. Notable areas include the Centre Park Historic District, showcasing preserved Victorian architecture, and College Heights.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Fourth Ward Reading, PA
Studio - $759
1 Bedroom $582 $1,230
2 Bedrooms $903 $1,534
3 Bedrooms $1,004 $1,834
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Reading Area Community College
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Alvernia University
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Albright College
Drive: 5 min 3.0 mi
Penn State Berks
Drive: 8 min 4.2 mi
119 S 5th St is within 13 minutes or 0.7 mile from Reading Area Community College. It is also near Alvernia University and Albright College.
Schools
Central Middle School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
1,865 Students
Attendance Zone
Tyson-Schoener El School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
425 Students
Attendance Zone
Southwest Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
495 Students
Attendance Zone
I-Lead Charter School
Charter High School
Grades 9-12
474 Students
Nearby
Reading Senior High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
5,213 Students
Attendance Zone
Fairview Christian School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
152 Students
Nearby
St. Marys School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
St. Peter School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
236 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

119 S 5th St is near Lehigh Valley International, located 39.2 miles or 58 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Parkesburg Amtrak
Drive: 49 min 30.6 mi
Coatesville Amtrak
Drive: 49 min 31.1 mi
Thorndale
Drive: 50 min 31.3 mi
Whitford
Drive: 45 min 33.5 mi
Downingtown
Drive: 47 min 34.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Lehigh Valley International
 Drive: 58 min 39.2 mi

Walkability Near 119 S 5th St Reading, PA 19602

Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 119 S 5th St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Reading Towne Center
Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
Shops at the ROC
Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
W Reading Shopping Center
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
119 S 5th St has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Naeg Planetarium
 Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Reading Public Museum
 Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center
 Drive: 11 min 5.2 mi
119 S 5th St has 3 parks within 5.2 miles, including Naeg Planetarium, Reading Public Museum, and Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Haven Behavioral Hospital of Eastern Pennsylvania
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Reading Hospital
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
St. Joseph Medical Center
Drive: 7 min 4.5 mi
119 S 5th St has 3 hospitals within 4.5 miles, the nearest is Haven Behavioral Hospital of Eastern Pennsylvania which is 0.5 mile away and a 9 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Fort Indiantown Gap Union
Drive: 61 min 44.5 mi
Fort Indiantown Gap East Hanover
Drive: 78 min 53.2 mi
119 S 5th St is 44.5 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap Union, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Indiantown Gap East Hanover.
 
 
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Does 119 S 5th St have in-unit laundry?

119 S 5th St does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at 119 S 5th St?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

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Is 119 S 5th St pet-friendly?

119 S 5th St does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

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