$1,300/mo
1 bd|1 ba
136 S 5th St, Reading, PA 19602
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty
For Rent
Listing description
1-Bedroom Apartment Available - SINGLE OCCUPANT About the Barn at Meadow Glen - A quiet nature lover will find themselves right at home, whether sitting by the Angelica Creek in the meadow or walking among the pines. Built in 1910, this charming brownstone barn houses three apartments. The available unit offers a private entrance. Conveniently located in Meadow Glen, across from Nolde State Forest on New Holland Road (Route 625). Within minutes of grocery store, medical practices and restaurants, Pennsylvania Turnpike access is 20 minutes away. Features include: Free Shared Laundry Room, Generous Closet Space, Private Entrance, Electric Baseboard Heat, Luxury Vinyl Tile, Range, Refrigerator, Large Patio, State Park Nearby, Semi-Gated Community, Off Street Parking. APPLICATION, CREDIT CHECK, NO CRIMINAL BACKGROUND, NO PETS, NO SMOKING / VAPING.
Facts & features
Interior
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1 full
- Living area
- 1,530 sq ft
- Heating
- Other
- Cooling
- Central A/C, Window Unit(s)
Property & construction
- Property type
- Residential Lease · Unit/Flat/Apartment
- Architectural style
- Cottage, Ranch/Rambler
- Year built
- 1946
Lot & parking
- Lot size
- 2.52 acres (109,771 sq ft)
Lease terms
- Security deposit
- $1,350
- Lease term
- 12–24 months
- Available
- Aug 6, 2026
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Rent includes
- Air Conditioning, Common Area Maintenance, Full Maintenance, Grounds Maintenance, HOA/Condo Fee, Insurance, Lawn Service, Parking, Sewer, Snow Removal, Trash Removal, Water, Taxes
Listing details
- MLS #
- PABK2076400
- County
- Berks County
- School district
- Governor Mifflin
- Days on NookLocal
- 16 days
Interior features
- Flooring
- Carpet, Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Fireplace
- 1
- Laundry
- Shared, Main Floor
- Levels
- 1
- Accessibility
- 36"+ wide Halls, 32"+ wide Doors, Grab Bars Mod
Exterior & construction
- Construction
- Stone
- Roof
- Architectural Shingle, Pitched, Shingle
Systems & utilities
- Heating fuel
- Electric
- Cooling fuel
- Electric
- Hot water
- Electric
- Water source
- Well
- Sewer
- On Site Septic
Parking
- Parking
- Off Street, Parking Lot
- Total spaces
- 1
Community
- Subdivision
- NONE AVAILABLE
Lot & zoning
- Lot dimensions
- 0.00 x 0.00
- Cross street
- Freemansville Road
Included in the sale
- Inclusions
- Refrigerator, range, shared laundry, AC units
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | Listed for sale | $1,350 |
Price changes are tracked from when NookLocal first indexed this listing; earlier history may not appear. Tax & assessment details are in the section below.
Area statistics
School district
Governor Mifflin
- Academic index
- 49.5/100
- Graduation rate
- 91.4%
- PSSA ELA proficient
- 43.1%
- PSSA Math proficient
- 33.4%
2025 PA state assessments (PSSA / Keystone) and graduation data. The index measures student outcomes, not school effectiveness, and is not adjusted for demographics. Districts serve all residents; verify enrollment boundaries with the district.
Safety data
Berks County crime & safety numbers →
County figures from FBI and Pennsylvania source data.
Property taxes
Berks County taxes, explained →
Millage, the Common Level Ratio, and what changes after you buy.
Map location
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Data last updated: August 21, 2026 at 8:17 PM EDT
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