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Rent to Own Stores in Reading, PA

Reading, PA has 4 rent-to-own stores listed in the VRTO (Virtual Rent To Own) directory, updated daily from verified retailer data. Available companies include Aaron's, Buddy's Home Furnishings, Premier, Rent-A-Center. Product categories available: appliances, computers, electronics, furniture, gaming, jewelry, mattresses, smartphones. Rent-to-own transactions are legal and regulated in PA (Source: State Legislature). Early purchase rights: Consumer may purchase the property at any time by paying 50% of the remaining periodic payments plus any past-due amounts.. Most rent-to-own locations do not require a credit check — approval is typically based on income verification.

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Store Rating Location Phone
Premier 4.6 54 reviews 3045 N 5Th Street Hwy (610) 921-1805 Visit Website
Buddy's Home Furnishings 4.5 153 reviews 400 Kenhorst Plaza (610) 777-2472 Visit Website
Rent-A-Center 4.0 93 reviews 307-315 Penn St (610) 372-1400 Visit Website
Aaron's 3.4 69 reviews 3411 N 5Th Street Hwy (610) 921-0907 Visit Website

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What Customers Are Saying

Recent reviews from rent-to-own stores in Reading.

I been with them over 20 years and I can say they have been very respectful and professional. went I going to the store will recommend them to everyone..thank you

Gladys Rosado
Premier

The best spot for anything you are looking to upgrade your home and there so helpful a they be having great deals. They have an amazing team at pREMIER RENTALS on fifth st. Highway Reading Pa

Nightmare
Premier

Great company that works with their customers. Employees are all very helpful. I wasn't able to find a PS5 so when I found out they had some I could pay weekly for it saved me since I did not have the full amount available to pay upfront. I've financed my couch, TV, and now my PS5 through them. Thank you so much!

Devon M
Premier

As usual the staff went out of their way to make my purchase easy and affordable. The manager was very polite and helpful and ubderstandwmed my needs. I would highly recommend them to anyone they are the best

Steve Miller
Buddy's Home Furnishings

Evelyn was so nice and was easy doing everything over the phone. I also found out that Angie works there and she is awesome!!! Waiting for the delivery in 2 days.

Diane Burleson
Buddy's Home Furnishings

I have been dealing with buddies for years and have but good things to say about pretty much everyone I have delt with the guys in Kenhorst are great and I won't go anywhere else for my furniture needs I tell everyone to go there thanks for many years of great service

Jeff Zellner
Buddy's Home Furnishings
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What to Bring When Visiting a Rent-to-Own Store

Most stores in Reading will ask for the following to get started.

Valid Photo ID

Driver's license, state ID, or passport

Proof of Income

Recent pay stub, bank statement, or benefits letter

Proof of Residence

Utility bill, lease agreement, or bank statement with address

References

Typically 3-4 personal references with phone numbers

No credit check required at most stores.

Rent-to-own is not a loan or credit purchase. You can return items at any time without penalty. In Pennsylvania, stores are required to offer an early purchase option. Requirements vary by store — call ahead to confirm.

Shopping for Rent-to-Own in Reading

Getting the best deal on rent-to-own takes a little preparation. Here are tips to help you make an informed decision at any of the 4 stores in Reading.

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Ask About Early Purchase Options

Every rent-to-own agreement should include an early purchase option (EPO). Ask the store how much you can save by buying the item outright before the full lease term ends. The earlier you buy, the more you save.

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Hours can vary by location and may change on holidays. Call ahead or check the store listings above to confirm the store is open before making the trip. Many stores close earlier on weekends.

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Estimate Your Total Cost

Use the VRTO calculator to estimate your total rent-to-own cost before you visit. Knowing the full cost upfront helps you compare options and budget effectively.

Know Your Rights

Rent-to-own is not a loan or credit purchase — it is a terminable lease. You can return items at any time without penalty. Pennsylvania has consumer protection laws governing RTO transactions. Ask the store for a copy of your agreement before signing.

Data Accuracy Notice

Store details including hours, address, phone number, and product availability are sourced from publicly available retailer data and updated regularly. This information may not reflect recent changes — always contact the store directly to confirm current hours, inventory, and pricing before visiting. VRTO (Virtual Rent To Own) is an independent directory and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or acting as an agent of any rent-to-own company listed on this page. Reviews and ratings shown are from Google and reflect the opinions of individual reviewers, not VRTO. See our full disclaimer and data collection methodology.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rent-to-Own in Reading

Reading, PA has 4 rent-to-own stores listed in the VRTO directory, operated by 4 companies: Aaron's, Buddy's Home Furnishings, Premier, and Rent-A-Center. Each store offers different products and payment options. Browse the listings above to compare hours, ratings, and contact info.

Most rent-to-own stores in Reading do not require a traditional credit check. RTO is a lease agreement, not a loan — there is no debt obligation, and you can return items at any time. Stores typically verify identity and income rather than credit score. Contact stores directly to confirm their specific requirements.

Rent-to-own stores in Reading offer furniture, appliances, electronics, computers, smartphones, and mattresses. You take items home the same day — no waiting for delivery or credit approval. Most RTO agreements include free service and repair coverage for the life of the lease, so if an appliance breaks down, the store fixes or replaces it at no extra cost. Use the comparison table above to see what each of the 4 local stores carries.

Rent-to-own lets you take home items immediately and pay weekly or monthly until you own them — or return them anytime with no penalty. There is no long-term obligation: RTO is a lease, not a credit agreement. Service, maintenance, and repairs are typically included at no additional cost, so you are covered if something breaks. Total cost is typically higher than retail cash price, but early purchase options can reduce what you pay. Pennsylvania requires dealers to disclose the total cost upfront before you sign.

Rent-to-own is a regulated industry — 47 states have RTO-specific statutes, and the FTC oversees the market at the federal level. Pennsylvania regulates rent-to-own agreements under state consumer protection law. Rent-to-own agreements in Pennsylvania are regulated by state consumer protection laws. Always review the full agreement before signing. Review the full agreement and understand the total cost before committing.

VRTO is an independent directory service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Aaron's, Rent-A-Center, or any other rent-to-own company. Store information is provided for reference purposes only. Some directory descriptions and guides are drafted with AI assistance and reviewed for accuracy by our editorial team.