
Short-term rentals in Reading
Short-term apartment rentals in Reading, also available for corporate housing, vacation rentals, and long-term stays
Featured apartments in Reading
Blueground's apartments come in all sizes and are conveniently located throughout Reading.

Available 13 Oct 2026
#1637604P • Broad Hinton, Twyford

Available 26 Oct 2026
#1637685P • Wellington Close, Twyford

Available 24 Oct 2026
#1583412P • Queens Road, Caversham

Available 25 Oct 2026
#1587898P • Southern Hill, Reading

Available 17 Oct 2026
#1234281P • Battle Place, Reading

Available 29 Oct 2026
#1234089P • Thorn Lane, Reading
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A short-term city guide to Reading
Spending a few months in Reading offers a balanced lifestyle, with a lively town centre, quieter residential areas, green spaces and convenient local services. Its well-connected transport network, cafés, shops and practical amenities make it a comfortable base for remote workers, people between homes and those getting to know a new city. Short-term accommodation in Reading suits anyone seeking flexibility without committing to a long lease, while temporary housing in Reading provides a furnished, ready-to-live-in option for everyday routines. With a generally relaxed pace and easy access to London and surrounding areas, Reading is well suited to a convenient short stay.
Frequently asked questions
Are pets allowed in Blueground's short-term rentals in Reading?
Many of Blueground's short-term furnished rentals in Reading are pet friendly, so you can bring your furry companion along without the stress. These apartments are designed for comfortable, flexible stays and are often located near parks, walkable neighborhoods, and pet friendly amenities. We also provide clear and transparent pet policies, making it easy for you and your pet to settle in and feel at home from day one.
What are the most popular neighborhoods to live in Reading?
Some of the most popular neighborhoods in Reading include:
- Caversham offers a picturesque riverside setting with charming pubs, independent shops, and excellent schools, making it ideal for families.
- Earley is known for its suburban feel, green spaces, and convenient transport links, appealing to professionals and families alike.
- Tilehurst provides a blend of urban and rural living with its community spirit, local amenities, and easy access to the countryside.
- Central Reading boasts a vibrant city life with its shopping centers, diverse dining options, and cultural attractions, perfect for young professionals.
Are utilities included in short-term rentals in Reading?
In Reading, fully furnished short-term rental apartments typically include utilities such as electricity, water, and high-speed internet. This all-inclusive setup ensures a fast and hassle-free move-in experience for stays of 30+ days, allowing guests to settle in quickly without the need to find and pay for utilities separately. This convenience is particularly beneficial for those seeking temporary accommodations, as it eliminates the complexities and time-consuming tasks associated with setting up utilities independently.
What is the difference between staying at a hotel and Blueground's short-term apartments in Reading?
Staying at a Blueground short-term apartment in Reading offers a distinct experience compared to a hotel stay. These apartments provide more space, featuring separate living, sleeping, and working areas, which is ideal for professionals, remote workers, or individuals between homes. Unlike hotel rooms, Blueground apartments come with fully furnished kitchens and living rooms, allowing for a more home-like environment. Utilities are included, adding to the convenience and comfort for stays of 30 days or more. This setup offers a practical and comfortable alternative to traditional hotel accommodations, catering specifically to those seeking temporary housing solutions.
Can I book a short-term apartment in Reading as a foreigner?
International guests can easily book a short-term furnished rental in Reading with Blueground, thanks to a simple and fully online booking process. Whether you're visiting for work, relocation, or an extended trip, our flexible stays make it easy to find a comfortable home without the hassle of long-term commitments. Each apartment is move in ready, allowing travelers and newcomers to settle in quickly and start experiencing Reading from day one.





















