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$1,300 / Month

616 Birch St

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Reading, PA 19604

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616 Birch St
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Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home. Cozy living room that offers plenty of natural light and is perfect for relaxation and entertainment. Home offers a practical layout that makes great use of space. The three spacious bedrooms are located on the upper level, each providing comfortable accommodations for a good night's sleep. Home is conveniently located in downtown Reading. Near City Park and the Pagoda. On city bus route. Local shops, schools, and major routes are all close by, making daily commuting and errands easy. No smoking. Dogs and cats allowed (breed restrictions apply). $300 pet fee and $30 per month per pet. To Schedule a showing please call or visit our website at www. Section 8 considered. Utilities included in the lease: none Utilities paid by Tenant: Electric, gas, water, sewer, & trash Heat Source: Gas Cooling: Tenant provided window units. Appliances Included: Range and Refrigerator Snow removal is the responsibility of the Tenant. Lawn Care is the responsibility of the Tenant. Street Parking. Laundry: W/D hookups 1st-month rent is due at move-in. Security Deposit due at lease signing. Minimum credit score of 600. Those under 600 will be considered on a case-by-case bases. You may be asked to pay the first month's rent, last month's rent, and security deposit to move in. An income of 3x's the monthly rent is required. Good rental history required. Anyone with past evictions, owing a past landlord or multiple landlord tenant court filings will not be approved. Anyone in collections with a utility company will be asked to pay off the balance due to be approved. None

616 Birch St is a house located in Berks County and the 19604 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Reading School District attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

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Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Contact

  • Listed by Elaine Beachler | Red Door LLC
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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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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Albright College
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Reading Area Community College
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Alvernia University
Drive: 9 min 3.8 mi
Penn State Berks
Drive: 11 min 5.5 mi
616 Birch St is within 3 minutes or 1.4 miles from Albright College. It is also near Reading Area Community College and Alvernia University.
Schools
Northeast Middle School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
871 Students
Nearby
GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10
Central Middle School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
1,865 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10
Thirteenth & Green El School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
465 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 6 out of 10
Reading Senior High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
5,213 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 2 out of 10
St. Marys School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Victory Christian Academy
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
Nearby
Central Catholic High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
330 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

616 Birch St is near Lehigh Valley International, located 38.6 miles or 59 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Parkesburg Amtrak
Drive: 53 min 32.2 mi
Coatesville Amtrak
Drive: 53 min 32.7 mi
Thorndale
Drive: 54 min 32.8 mi
Whitford
Drive: 49 min 35.1 mi
Downingtown
Drive: 51 min 36.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Lehigh Valley International
 Drive: 59 min 38.6 mi
Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 616 Birch St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Shops at the ROC
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Ninth Street Outlet
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Reading Towne Center
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
616 Birch St has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 14-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Naeg Planetarium
 Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi
Reading Public Museum
 Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi
Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center
 Drive: 15 min 6.8 mi
616 Birch St has 3 parks within 6.8 miles, including Naeg Planetarium, Reading Public Museum, and Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Haven Behavioral Hospital of Eastern Pennsylvania
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Reading Hospital
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
St. Joseph Medical Center
Drive: 8 min 4.6 mi
616 Birch St has 3 hospitals within 4.6 miles, the nearest is Haven Behavioral Hospital of Eastern Pennsylvania which is 1.3 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Fort Indiantown Gap Union
Drive: 64 min 44.1 mi
Fort Indiantown Gap East Hanover
Drive: 81 min 52.8 mi
Willow Grove Naval Air Station
Drive: 79 min 65.0 mi
616 Birch St has 3 military bases within 65.0 miles, the nearest is Fort Indiantown Gap Union which is 44.1 miles away and a 64 minute drive.

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