The Berkshire - Apartment Living in Reading, PA

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Welcome to The Berkshire

501 Washington Street Reading, PA 19601

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Monday through Friday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

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The Berkshire apartments is a historic building fully re-imagined to a brand-new apartment community in downtown Reading, PA, offering easy access to the best the city has to offer. Situated near 5th and Penn Streets, our apartments are just minutes from Alvernia University and Reading Area Community College, making it easy to get to class and campus events. Whether you're looking for shopping, dining, entertainment, or just a convenient location, The Berkshire has it all. Contact us today to schedule a tour and see for yourself why The Berkshire is the perfect place to call home in Reading!

Downtown living with all the perks! Beyond our unsurpassed location our community also features a first-floor retail store, extra storage, business center, and an on-site Fitness Center. With our on-site maintenance and management teams, you can count on us for prompt, world-class service whenever needed. Be among the first to tour The Berkshire apartments in Reading, PA. Don’t miss out on seeing our new community!

The brand new one and two bedroom floor plans at The Berkshire include all the modern conveniences and comforts you deserve. Tour our newly built apartment homes with all new kitchens including new stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and wood-vinyl flooring. From brand new flooring, fixtures, and finishes, experience downtown apartment living at its best. The only upscale new apartment homes in downtown Reading await you.

✨ Now Leasing! ✨ Brand New 1 & 2 Bedroom Upscale Apartments In Downtown Reading, PA

Floor Plans

1 Bedroom Floor Plan

A1

Details
  • Beds: 1 Bedroom
  • Baths: 1
  • Square Feet: 603
  • Rent: $1600-$1800
  • Deposit: Call for details.
Floor Plan Amenities
  • Historic Building Re-Imagined
  • Brand New Downtown Apartment Homes
  • All New Kitchen Cabinetry, Appliances, Finishes
  • All New Fixtures
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Central Air & Heating In Each Apartment Home
  • New Easy-Maintenance Vinyl Flooring

* In Select Apartment Homes

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2 Bedroom Floor Plan

B2

Details
  • Beds: 2 Bedrooms
  • Baths: 1.5
  • Square Feet: 732
  • Rent: $2000-$2500
  • Deposit: Call for details.
Floor Plan Amenities
  • Historic Building Re-Imagined
  • Brand New Downtown Apartment Homes
  • All New Kitchen Cabinetry, Appliances, Finishes
  • All New Fixtures
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Central Air & Heating In Each Apartment Home
  • New Easy-Maintenance Vinyl Flooring

* In Select Apartment Homes

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Availability for B2

B3

Details
  • Beds: 2 Bedrooms
  • Baths: 1.5
  • Square Feet: 740
  • Rent: $2000-$2500
  • Deposit: Call for details.
Floor Plan Amenities
  • Historic Building Re-Imagined
  • Brand New Downtown Apartment Homes
  • All New Kitchen Cabinetry, Appliances, Finishes
  • All New Fixtures
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Central Air & Heating In Each Apartment Home
  • New Easy-Maintenance Vinyl Flooring

* In Select Apartment Homes

Availability for B3

B4

Details
  • Beds: 2 Bedrooms
  • Baths: 1.5
  • Square Feet: 741
  • Rent: $2000-$2500
  • Deposit: Call for details.
Floor Plan Amenities
  • Historic Building Re-Imagined
  • Brand New Downtown Apartment Homes
  • All New Kitchen Cabinetry, Appliances, Finishes
  • All New Fixtures
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Central Air & Heating In Each Apartment Home
  • New Easy-Maintenance Vinyl Flooring

* In Select Apartment Homes

Availability for B4

B5

Details
  • Beds: 2 Bedrooms
  • Baths: 1.5
  • Square Feet: 762
  • Rent: $2000-$2500
  • Deposit: Call for details.
Floor Plan Amenities
  • Historic Building Re-Imagined
  • Brand New Downtown Apartment Homes
  • All New Kitchen Cabinetry, Appliances, Finishes
  • All New Fixtures
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Central Air & Heating In Each Apartment Home
  • New Easy-Maintenance Vinyl Flooring

* In Select Apartment Homes

Availability for B5

B6

Details
  • Beds: 2 Bedrooms
  • Baths: 1.5
  • Square Feet: 766
  • Rent: $2000-$2500
  • Deposit: Call for details.
Floor Plan Amenities
  • Historic Building Re-Imagined
  • Brand New Downtown Apartment Homes
  • All New Kitchen Cabinetry, Appliances, Finishes
  • All New Fixtures
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Central Air & Heating In Each Apartment Home
  • New Easy-Maintenance Vinyl Flooring

* In Select Apartment Homes

Sorry there is currently no availability for B6

B8

Details
  • Beds: 2 Bedrooms
  • Baths: 1.5
  • Square Feet: 783
  • Rent: $2000-$2500
  • Deposit: Call for details.
Floor Plan Amenities
  • Historic Building Re-Imagined
  • Brand New Downtown Apartment Homes
  • All New Kitchen Cabinetry, Appliances, Finishes
  • All New Fixtures
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Central Air & Heating In Each Apartment Home
  • New Easy-Maintenance Vinyl Flooring

* In Select Apartment Homes

Availability for B8

B9

Details
  • Beds: 2 Bedrooms
  • Baths: 1.5
  • Square Feet: 804
  • Rent: $2000-$2500
  • Deposit: Call for details.
Floor Plan Amenities
  • Historic Building Re-Imagined
  • Brand New Downtown Apartment Homes
  • All New Kitchen Cabinetry, Appliances, Finishes
  • All New Fixtures
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Central Air & Heating In Each Apartment Home
  • New Easy-Maintenance Vinyl Flooring

* In Select Apartment Homes

Availability for B9

B10

Details
  • Beds: 2 Bedrooms
  • Baths: 1.5
  • Square Feet: 809
  • Rent: $2000-$2500
  • Deposit: Call for details.
Floor Plan Amenities
  • Historic Building Re-Imagined
  • Brand New Downtown Apartment Homes
  • All New Kitchen Cabinetry, Appliances, Finishes
  • All New Fixtures
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Central Air & Heating In Each Apartment Home
  • New Easy-Maintenance Vinyl Flooring

* In Select Apartment Homes

Availability for B10

B11

Details
  • Beds: 2 Bedrooms
  • Baths: 1.5
  • Square Feet: 811
  • Rent: $2000-$2500
  • Deposit: Call for details.
Floor Plan Amenities
  • Historic Building Re-Imagined
  • Brand New Downtown Apartment Homes
  • All New Kitchen Cabinetry, Appliances, Finishes
  • All New Fixtures
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Central Air & Heating In Each Apartment Home
  • New Easy-Maintenance Vinyl Flooring

* In Select Apartment Homes

Availability for B11

B12

Details
  • Beds: 2 Bedrooms
  • Baths: 1.5
  • Square Feet: 814
  • Rent: $2000-$2500
  • Deposit: Call for details.
Floor Plan Amenities
  • Historic Building Re-Imagined
  • Brand New Downtown Apartment Homes
  • All New Kitchen Cabinetry, Appliances, Finishes
  • All New Fixtures
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Central Air & Heating In Each Apartment Home
  • New Easy-Maintenance Vinyl Flooring

* In Select Apartment Homes

Availability for B12

B13

Details
  • Beds: 2 Bedrooms
  • Baths: 1.5
  • Square Feet: 816
  • Rent: $2000-$2500
  • Deposit: Call for details.
Floor Plan Amenities
  • Historic Building Re-Imagined
  • Brand New Downtown Apartment Homes
  • All New Kitchen Cabinetry, Appliances, Finishes
  • All New Fixtures
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Central Air & Heating In Each Apartment Home
  • New Easy-Maintenance Vinyl Flooring

* In Select Apartment Homes

Availability for B13

B16

Details
  • Beds: 2 Bedrooms
  • Baths: 1.5
  • Square Feet: 864
  • Rent: $2000-$2500
  • Deposit: Call for details.
Floor Plan Amenities
  • Historic Building Re-Imagined
  • Brand New Downtown Apartment Homes
  • All New Kitchen Cabinetry, Appliances, Finishes
  • All New Fixtures
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Central Air & Heating In Each Apartment Home
  • New Easy-Maintenance Vinyl Flooring

* In Select Apartment Homes

Availability for B16

B20

Details
  • Beds: 2 Bedrooms
  • Baths: 1.5
  • Square Feet: 983
  • Rent: $2000-$2500
  • Deposit: Call for details.
Floor Plan Amenities
  • Historic Building Re-Imagined
  • Brand New Downtown Apartment Homes
  • All New Kitchen Cabinetry, Appliances, Finishes
  • All New Fixtures
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Central Air & Heating In Each Apartment Home
  • New Easy-Maintenance Vinyl Flooring

* In Select Apartment Homes

Availability for B20

B17

Details
  • Beds: 2 Bedrooms
  • Baths: 1.5
  • Square Feet: 894
  • Rent: $2000-$2500
  • Deposit: Call for details.
Floor Plan Amenities
  • Historic Building Re-Imagined
  • Brand New Downtown Apartment Homes
  • All New Kitchen Cabinetry, Appliances, Finishes
  • All New Fixtures
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Central Air & Heating In Each Apartment Home
  • New Easy-Maintenance Vinyl Flooring

* In Select Apartment Homes

Availability for B17

B18

Details
  • Beds: 2 Bedrooms
  • Baths: 1.5
  • Square Feet: 916
  • Rent: $2000-$2500
  • Deposit: Call for details.
Floor Plan Amenities
  • Historic Building Re-Imagined
  • Brand New Downtown Apartment Homes
  • All New Kitchen Cabinetry, Appliances, Finishes
  • All New Fixtures
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Central Air & Heating In Each Apartment Home
  • New Easy-Maintenance Vinyl Flooring

* In Select Apartment Homes

Availability for B18

B19

Details
  • Beds: 2 Bedrooms
  • Baths: 1.5
  • Square Feet: 975
  • Rent: $2000-$2500
  • Deposit: Call for details.
Floor Plan Amenities
  • Historic Building Re-Imagined
  • Brand New Downtown Apartment Homes
  • All New Kitchen Cabinetry, Appliances, Finishes
  • All New Fixtures
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Central Air & Heating In Each Apartment Home
  • New Easy-Maintenance Vinyl Flooring

* In Select Apartment Homes

Availability for B19

B14

Details
  • Beds: 2 Bedrooms
  • Baths: 1.5
  • Square Feet: 830
  • Rent: $2000-$2500
  • Deposit: Call for details.
Floor Plan Amenities
  • Historic Building Re-Imagined
  • Brand New Downtown Apartment Homes
  • All New Kitchen Cabinetry, Appliances, Finishes
  • All New Fixtures
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Central Air & Heating In Each Apartment Home
  • New Easy-Maintenance Vinyl Flooring

* In Select Apartment Homes

Availability for B14

Floor plan availability, pricing and specials are subject to change without notice. Square footage and/or room dimensions are approximations and may vary between individual apartment units.

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Amenities

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Downtown Community Amenities

  • Upscale Living In Downtown Reading, PA
  • Historic Building Re-Imagined
  • Off Washington St Just 1 Block from Penn St
  • Near Alvernia University & Reading Area Community College
  • Easy Access To Business District, Shopping, Dining, Entertainment
  • Access Control
  • Security Cameras
  • Extra Storage Coming Soon
  • First Floor Retail Store
  • On-site Fitness Center Coming Soon
  • On-site Laundry Rooms
  • On-site Maintenance
  • On-site Professional Management

Brand New Aparment Features

  • Brand New Downtown Apartment Homes
  • All New Kitchen Cabinetry, Appliances, Finishes
  • All New Fixtures
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Central Air & Heating In Each Apartment Home
  • New Easy-Maintenance Vinyl Flooring
  • New Plush Carpeting

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Phone Number: 610-320-2979 TTY: 711

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