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    Barley Square Apartments

    125 S 2nd St, Reading, PA 19602

    Located in Reading zip code 19602
    Apartment building
    7–unit building
    689–936 sqft
    1–2 bedrooms
    1 bathroom

    What's special

    Welcome to Barley Square Apartments, where affordability meets high quality living for those 62 and older. Our community offers a range of amenities including a rooftop terrace, fitness center, and craft room, as well as wheelchair accessible units and housing vouchers are welcomed. With nearby grocery stores, schools, and parks, as well as on-site maintenance and laundry, Barley Square Apartments provides convenience and comfort for all residents. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Accessibility
    • Disabled Access: Wheelchair Accessible

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Garbage Disposal: Disposal
    • Microwave Oven: Microwave
    • Range: Self-Cleaning Range
    • Washer/Dryer Hookups: Washer/Dryer Hookup
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning: Energy Efficient AC & Heating
    Flooring
    • Laminate: Laminate Floor

    Policies

    Parking
    • None
    Lease terms
    • 12

    Special Features

    • Barley Square Apartments
    • Grab Bars In Bathroom
    • Lever Door Handles
    • Low Flush Toilets
    • Lvt Flooring
    • Walk-in Showers

    Neighborhood: 19602

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
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    Centered on downtown Reading, 19602 mixes historic brick rowhomes, walkable blocks, and views of Neversink Mountain. The feel is lively and community minded, with a strong Latino influence seen in bilingual storefronts, panaderías, and frequent street events. Recent Zillow market trends show a median asking rent around $1,250 over the past few months, with most listings roughly $900 to $1,500. Daily needs are close: C-Town and corner bodegas for groceries, coffee along Penn Street, taquerías and Dominican eateries, and the seasonal Penn Street Market. For fun, catch concerts or Royals hockey at Santander Arena, stroll riverfront paths, or hit nearby Neversink trails. Local gyms and the Y are handy, and Routes 422, 222, and 61 plus BARTA buses keep it commuter friendly. Pets fit in thanks to pocket parks and easy green escapes.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    84 / 100
    Very Walkable
    75 / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Reading

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Barley Square Apartments?

    Barley Square Apartments has a walk score of 84, it's very walkable.

    What schools are assigned to Barley Square Apartments?

    The schools assigned to Barley Square Apartments include Tyson-Schoener El School, Southwest Middle School, and SOUTHWEST MS.

    Does Barley Square Apartments have in-unit laundry?

    Barley Square Apartments has washer/dryer hookups available.

    What neighborhood is Barley Square Apartments in?

    Barley Square Apartments is in the 19602 neighborhood in Reading, PA.

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