2 bed flat to rent

New Bright Street, Reading, Berkshire RG1

Two bedroom split level third floor apartment located in the popular Holybrook development in the heart of Reading Town Centre, next to the Oracle. The property comprises a spacious open plan living/dining area, kitchen, two double bedrooms with fitted wardrobes and an ensuite to the master, and a bathroom. Benefits include residents parking and a security intercom system. Available 20th October 2025. Furnished.

Location: New Bright Street is located in the popular Holybrook development in Reading Town Centre right next to the Oracle shopping entertainment complex and on the banks of the Kennet and Avon canal.

Reading is a thriving, well-connected town in the heart of Berkshire that combines the charm of riverside living with the energy of a growing urban hub. Ideally situated just 25 minutes from London Paddington by train, it appeals to commuters, families, and professionals alike. The town is undergoing exciting regeneration, bringing new homes, retail, and leisure developments to an already dynamic community.

Reading boasts an excellent selection of amenities, including The Oracle shopping centre, a lively restaurant and nightlife scene, and picturesque riverside walks along the River Thames and River Kennet. Its highly rated schools, including several top-performing grammar and independent schools, make it particularly attractive for families.

For professionals, Reading is a major centre for technology and finance, with companies like Microsoft, Oracle, and PwC having a strong local presence. Its proximity to the M4 corridor also enhances its appeal for business and logistics.

Green spaces such as Prospect Park, Forbury Gardens, and nearby countryside offer a perfect balance of urban convenience and outdoor lifestyle. With a diverse housing market ranging from modern riverside apartments to Victorian terraces and spacious family homes in leafy suburbs like Caversham and Earley, Reading offers something for every buyer or tenant.