2 bed flat to rent

Riverside House, Fobney Street, Reading, Berkshire RG1

Two bedroom fifth floor (with lift access) executive apartment in an excellent location opposite the Oracle shopping centre and a short walk to Reading Station. The property comprises dual aspect living/dining room with a balcony, separate kitchen, two double bedrooms, en suite shower room to the master bedroom and a further shower room. A secure allocated parking space is included. Available 27th March 2026. Furnished.

Location: Riverside House is located on Fobney Street which is off Bridge Street directly opposite the Oracle Shopping and Entertainment complex.

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.