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$1,225-$1,505/mo

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Berkshire Gardens

1536 Allegheny Avenue, Reading, PA, 19601

1-3 beds 1-2 baths 760-1,102 sqft

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
2-3
ZIP code:
19601
Built:
1960
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
161
Buildings in the community:
9
Last checked:
1 hour ago

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Perks of living here

Convenience

Enjoy Twenty-Four Hour Emergency Maintenance, Free Snow Removal, On Site Laundry Facilities, and Private Off Street Parking for hassle-free living.

Temperature

Stay cool in warmer months with Air Conditioning included.

Outdoors

Easily access the Gring's Mill Bike and Walking Trail for outdoor activities.

Design

Features like Wall To Wall Carpeting, Window Treatments Provided, Large Closets, and Open And Spacious Layouts make your home comfortable and stylish.

Standout

On Site Bus Service and Easy Access to Major Highways make commuting and travel especially convenient.

Shared spaces & benefits

  • Accessible to Gring's Mill Bike and Walking Trail
  • Easy Access to Major Highways
  • Free Snow Removal
  • On Site Bus Service
  • On Site Laundry Facilities
  • Suburban Neighborhood
  • Twenty-Four Hour Emergency Maintenance

In-house comforts

  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable Ready
  • Fully Equipped Kitchens Including Range and Refrigerator
  • Large Closets
  • Open And Spacious Layouts
  • Private Off Street Parking
  • Wall To Wall Carpeting
  • Window Treatments Provided

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Fees & policies

General fees

Security deposit:
$1,120-$1,380
Application fees:
$50-$75
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy - Pets allowed

One-time pet fees:
$500
Monthly pet rent:
$25
Pet limit 2 allowed. Maximum of 2 pets per unit. Fees per pet. Breed restrictions apply.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info
Metropolitan Management Group
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

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49
Car-dependent
Walk Score®
N/A
No data
Transit Score®
38
Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 1536 Allegheny Avenue, Reading, PA, 19601 is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. 1536 Allegheny Avenue, Reading, PA, 19601 is in a somewhat bikeable area, with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use. 
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

Plan your commute

  • Reading's city center
    7 min
    13 min
    44 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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Glenside El School
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0.48 mi
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0.51 mi
Woodward Pool
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0.52 mi
Hintz Athletic Fields
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0.63 mi
Turf Field
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0.90 mi
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LA Fitness
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Average utility cost in Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, renters typically spend around $456 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $31 for sewer to $142 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$142
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Gas
$115
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Water
$40
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Sewer
$31
Cable grafic icon
Cable
$64
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Internet
$64

Community reviews
How are these reviews collected?
4 (56 reviews)

Reviews summary

Berkshire Garden receives positive feedback for its convenient location, quiet and safe neighborhood, and strong sense of community. Many residents appreciate the proximity to amenities such as schools, convenience stores, and major highways, making it appealing for families and professionals alike. Residents frequently commend the staff and management, with specific praise for Tatiana in maintenance, though some find maintenance response times slower than expected. The property is noted for being peaceful and family-oriented, with features like private off-street parking and well-kept grounds. A few residents mention a need for better lighting in the parking lot and improvements to apartment interiors. Overall, the community is seen as a desirable place to live with a supportive environment and decent facilities, although some suggest the management could enhance communication and maintenance services.
This summary was generated by AI, based on insights from user-submitted reviews. Point2Homes is not responsible for the original content of the reviews. Please read full reviews for more detailed insights.

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FAQs about Berkshire Gardens

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Berkshire Gardens were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

Berkshire Gardens offers the following floor plan options: one-bedroom, two-bedroom, three-plus-bedroom.

Is Berkshire Gardens pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at Berkshire Gardens.
Here are the details:
  • Pet policy - Pets allowed
    Pet limit 2 allowed. Maximum of 2 pets per unit. Fees per pet. Breed restrictions apply.

Do units at Berkshire Gardens come with air conditioning?

Yes, units at Berkshire Gardens come with air conditioning.

What are popular apartment communities in ?

How far is Berkshire Gardens from the city center?

Berkshire Gardens is approximately 7 minutes away by car from the city center.

What's the best way to get around the area?

The area around 1536 Allegheny Avenue, Reading, PA, 19601 is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. 1536 Allegheny Avenue, Reading, PA, 19601 is in a somewhat bikeable area, with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use. 

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include Wyomissing KinderCare, Unique Kids Daycare Center, Learning Ladder Academy, LLC.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Glenside El School, Northwest El School, New Story School.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include Penn State Berks, Miller-Motte College-Berks Technical Institute, Reading Area Community College.

What are the price ranges for the units in this building?

Prices in Berkshire Gardens are at:
  • $1,225-$1,240 for one-bedroom units
  • $1,340-$1,375 for two-bedroom units
  • $1,505 for three-plus-bedroom units

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Does the rent at Berkshire Gardens include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at Berkshire Gardens. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Are there any reviews or ratings related to Berkshire Gardens or its management company?

Yes, you’ll find reviews for Berkshire Gardens above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.

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