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Franklin Towers

120 S 6th St, Reading, PA 19602 – Fourth Ward

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About Franklin Towers

Welcome home to Franklin Towers in Reading, PA. These apartments are located in Reading at 120 S. 6th St. in the 19602 area. The knowledgeable leasing staff is waiting to show you all that this community has to offer. Make a visit to view the available floorplans. Come be a part of Franklin Towers. Contact or drop by to find out current pricing.

Franklin Towers is an apartment community located in Berks County and the 19602 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Reading attendance zone.

Community Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Clubhouse

Apartment Features

  • Intercom
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

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Property Information

  • Built in 1963
  • 48 units/9 stories
Location
Property Address: 120 S 6th St, Reading,
PA 19602
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City - Reading

Located in southeastern Pennsylvania on the Schuylkill River, Reading sits about halfway between Harrisburg and Philadelphia. Nicknamed the Pretzel City for its numerous local pretzel bakeries, Reading is home to an array of independent businesses, many of which line Penn Street in Downtown Reading and Penn Avenue in West Reading.

Among Reading’s many vibrant attractions are GoggleWorks Center for the Arts, Reading Public Museum, Mid-Atlantic Air Museum, the Pagoda, and FirstEnergy Stadium—home of the minor-league Reading Fightin Phils. Opportunities for outdoor adventure abound, with a host of scenic parks and more than 125 miles of biking and hiking trails in Greater Reading.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 720 Sq Ft $1,250 $1,433 $1,800
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Clubhouse
  • Intercom
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Reading Area Community College
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Alvernia University
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Albright College
Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi
Penn State Berks
Drive: 8 min 4.4 mi
Franklin Towers is within 15 minutes or 0.8 mile from Reading Area Community College. It is also near Alvernia University and Albright College.
Schools
Tyson-Schoener Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-4
425 Students
Attendance Zone
2
Out of 10
Central Middle School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades 5-8
1,865 Students
Attendance Zone
4
Out of 10
Southwest Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-7
495 Students
Attendance Zone
Reading Senior High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
5,213 Students
Attendance Zone
2
Out of 10
I-Lead Charter School
Charter High School
Grades 9-12
380 Students
Nearby
St. Peter School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
200 Students
Nearby
St. Marys School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Fairview Christian School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
150 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Reading include King Manor, located 46.7 miles from Franklin Towers. Franklin Towers is near Lehigh Valley International, located 39.3 miles or 59 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
King Manor
Drive: 56 min 46.7 mi
Bridgeport
Drive: 58 min 47.3 mi
Norristown Transportation Center (100 Line)
Drive: 60 min 48.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Parkesburg Amtrak
Drive: 49 min 30.6 mi
Coatesville Amtrak
Drive: 50 min 31.1 mi
Thorndale
Drive: 51 min 31.3 mi
Whitford
Drive: 46 min 33.5 mi
Downingtown
Drive: 47 min 34.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Lehigh Valley International
 Drive: 59 min 39.3 mi

Walkability Near Franklin Towers

Walker's Paradise
91
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Minimal Transit
0
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Bikeable
53
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Franklin Towers.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Washington Tower
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Reading Towne Center
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Shops at the ROC
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Franklin Towers has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Naeg Planetarium
 Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
Reading Public Museum
 Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center
 Drive: 11 min 5.2 mi
Franklin Towers has 3 parks within 5.2 miles, including Naeg Planetarium, Reading Public Museum, and Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Reading Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Surgical Institute of Reading
Drive: 7 min 4.4 mi
St. Joseph Medical Center
Drive: 8 min 4.6 mi
Franklin Towers has 3 hospitals within 4.6 miles, the nearest is Reading Hospital which is 1.8 miles away and a 4 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Fort Indiantown Gap Union
Drive: 62 min 44.6 mi
Fort Indiantown Gap East Hanover
Drive: 79 min 53.3 mi
Franklin Towers is 44.6 miles from Fort Indiantown Gap Union, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Indiantown Gap East Hanover.
 
 
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Franklin Towers is in Fourth Ward in the city of Reading. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 1.3 miles of the property. Three parks are within 5.2 miles, including Naeg Planetarium, Reading Public Museum, and Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center.

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