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The Lofts at 525

525 East Lancaster Avenue, Reading, PA 19607
(31 Reviews)
$1,685 - $5,092/mo
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anonymous

Resident ā€¢ 2018 - 2022

9/15/2022

I donā€™t recommend these apartments to anyone, The building is infested with roaches and mices and they donā€™t do anything about it but tell you that you have to pay for an exterminator yourself. Almost every washer and dryer in the laundry room doesnā€™t workā€¦Ā See More >
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    anonymous

    Resident ā€¢ 2015 - 2016

    8/1/2016

    really large apartment with everything I could possibly want. Granite counter-top in the kitchen, gymn on site and smoking fast internet included! I will be here for a long time.

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      juanmorales1975

      Resident ā€¢ 2015 - 2016

      8/1/2016

      an awesome place to live. love the high speed internet and the secure building. State of the art gym and laundry just make it!

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        anonymous

        Resident ā€¢ 2015 - 2016

        6/14/2016

        Love this place. community room with a super giant tv and really really fast internet. Weight room, tanning booths and more. I could go on for a long time.

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          anonymous

          Resident ā€¢ 2015 - 2016

          3/17/2016

          Best decision I've made in college. This is my first year living at 525 and I will definitely be back next year. I have a hard time making friends and was worried when I went to Alvernia that I wouldn't make a lot of friends.ā€¦Ā See More >
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            anonymous

            Resident ā€¢ 2015 - 2016

            3/4/2016

            Great location, close to everything including public transportation. Very friendly inviroment, property manager is very nice & professional she is always there when we need anything. Beautiful apartments! Highly recommend

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              ksjdhfskdh

              Resident ā€¢ 2014 - 2016

              3/3/2016

              Great Building and environment for College Kids! Neighbors are friendly and considerate. Want to enjoy all the freedoms of living off-campus live here.Fantastic Gym and Game room!

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                anonymous

                Resident ā€¢ 2015 - 2016

                2/22/2016

                Apartments looks and feels brand new. I haven't had any issues since I have been here. When I have had an issue I like the fact that someone is always available to answer my call or text. Some of the best customer service I haveā€¦Ā See More >
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                  anonymous

                  Resident ā€¢ 2015 - 2016

                  2/22/2016

                  Been living here for a few months and it has been great. Near all major highways and easy to get to and from work. Own a home in Philadelphia but since this is closer to work I rent here during the week. In the beginningā€¦Ā See More >
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                    anonymous

                    Resident ā€¢ 2015 - 2016

                    2/16/2016

                    Great community. Gym, Tanning, secure building and much more. Regular apartments are on seperate floors from the students, I love it here

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                      anonymous

                      Resident ā€¢ 2015

                      11/21/2015

                      STAY AWAY!!!!! The property manager was so unorganized, didnt tell my boyfriend and I anything. We just kept getting hit with more ---- to pay for each month. We moved in at the end of August... FIrst we were told that rent was 900$ and if weā€¦Ā See More >
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                        anonymous

                        Resident ā€¢ 2014 - 2015

                        8/13/2015

                        STAY AWAY!!!! You would end up with a deposit STOLEN FROM YOU!!!! ------------------, Property Manager at 525 Student Apartment is the most irresponsible person I've ever met. She never, again never return my calls. Not to tell that it's takes more than two weeks forā€¦Ā See More >
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                          anonymous

                          Resident ā€¢ 2014 - 2015

                          7/3/2015

                          I will never recommend this place to anyone I lived here for a year and it was the worst service ever!!! They overcharge on the light bill and do not return the security deposit. The people who own the place have no type of customerā€¦Ā See More >
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                            anonymous

                            Resident ā€¢ 2013 - 2014

                            5/20/2015

                            The worst place ever. The whole place was dirty and poorly managed. The staff is inexperienced and rude. When my daughter moved out they kept(stole) our security deposit with a bunch of bogus charges like( wrapping paper left in trash$10). Nobody answers the phoneā€¦Ā See More >
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                              Kbennett88

                              Resident ā€¢ 2013 - 2014

                              5/7/2015

                              DO NOT rent from this company. The place is poorly managed and ruined by perfect credit. After my daughter moved out, I wasn't given the opportunity to be present for the walk thru. The next thing I received was aā€¦Ā See More >
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                                anonymous

                                Resident ā€¢ 2013 - 2014

                                2/8/2014

                                Most unprofessional management company ever. Utility company is fraud. I can't wait to move out of this place. The building is always trashed. There is never any parking. The doors do not work. It takes 20 minutes before you can get into your apartment. Iā€¦Ā See More >
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                                  anonymous

                                  Resident ā€¢ 2012 - 2013

                                  10/2/2013

                                  The place is brand new and very nice, however, that's about the only good thing about it. The management are crooks, and the owner is even worse, he has been to jail for fraud in the past. I would not be surprised if he windsā€¦Ā See More >
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                                    anonymous

                                    Resident ā€¢ 2013

                                    5/11/2013

                                    Building:The aesthetics of the apartment itself are quite nice. Sadly, the first month I was there 2 chairs were broken, one which we managed to fix ourselves with a toolkit. The second month the handle on a cabinet broke. The sink in the bathroom continuouslyā€¦Ā See More >
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                                      anonymous

                                      Resident ā€¢ 2012 - 2013

                                      4/16/2013

                                      The apartments themselves are really appealing, but the walls are so thin. I can hear my neighbors text messages come through in the middle of the night and any conversation they may have with someone. Worst place to get a good nights sleep. Tenants areā€¦Ā See More >
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                                        anonymous

                                        Resident ā€¢ 2013

                                        4/15/2013

                                        This building has a major drug problem. Half the time the hallways smell like pot, and there are people coming in and out of the building who are not residents. The staff is also not helpful, I would recomend looking elsewear.ā€¦Ā See More >
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                                          anonymous

                                          Resident ā€¢ 2013

                                          3/30/2013

                                          Very, very unprofessional management.....once they get your money, you're screwed. Walls are paper thin and noise insulation is terrible. No control over tenants behavior - it's high school all over again; student ran naked thru the halls. Hall student monitors are a joke.ā€¦Ā See More >
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                                            anonymous

                                            Resident ā€¢ 2012 - 2013

                                            3/24/2013

                                            I've been staying at 525 since it has opened and have no complaints. They staff is very professional and can answer all you're questions. The only down side is this is a student complex and it is very difficult to keep up with maintainer wise.ā€¦Ā See More >
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                                              anonymous

                                              Resident ā€¢ 2012 - 2013

                                              3/21/2013

                                              This place for the price may seem too good to be true and it is. Cons: - Laundry is $1.75 which is way to expensive - The doors don't work half of the time so I see and others see student slamming on the door to the pointā€¦Ā See More >
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                                                anonymous

                                                Resident ā€¢ 2013

                                                3/20/2013

                                                this apartment is good apartment for college students. It comes fully furnished, utilities included, 50 inch tv in every apartment, and even has a gym in it. Previous posts were before the property manager was there and there is a new maintenance manā€¦Ā See More >
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                                                  anonymous

                                                  Resident ā€¢ 2012 - 2013

                                                  1/31/2013

                                                  Very unprofessional management. They use FaceBook as a primary means of communication. Apartments seem to fall apart before our eyes. Windows don't open, but somehow they leak during serious rain storms. Poor amenities (Internet, laundry, etc.). Very loud and noisy tenants...difficult to get work doneā€¦Ā See More >

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                                                      Deposit: Required. Rent: Required. Weight Limit: 25lbs. Restrictions: Breed restrictions apply.
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                                                    Questions & Answers (2)

                                                    Anonymous
                                                    Asked on: 01/06/2019
                                                    Q:Ā Is the rent 1.300 a month or is that by semester ? IĆ¢ā‚¬ā„¢m confused by the price . Thanks
                                                    Anonymous
                                                    Asked on: 03/19/2018
                                                    Q:Ā How easy is it to find guest parking?

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                                                    Deposit: Required
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                                                    Weight Limit: 25lbs
                                                    Restrictions: Breed restrictions apply.
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                                                    The Lofts at 525 is an apartment in Reading in zip code 19607. This community has a 1 - 4 Beds, 1 - 2 Baths, and is for rent for $5,092. Nearby cities include Wyomissing, Mount Penn, Shillington, Wymoissing, and West Lawn.

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