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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Brightstone
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brightstone

2654 Dekalb Medical PkyLithonia, GA 30058
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Stonecrest Mill
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

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2795 Evans Mill RdLithonia, GA 30058
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Panola Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Panola Gardens

5710 Snapfinger Woods DrLithonia, GA 30058
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Southeast DeKalb, Lithonia, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southeast DeKalb Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast DeKalb area of Lithonia, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Reserve at Stone Creek priced from $730. Clarkston Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $749. Here are the most affordable Southeast DeKalb apartments for rent in Lithonia, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Reserve at Stone CreekAmethyst1BR,1BA$730
Clarkston TownhomesStudioStudio,1BA$749
The ClaraBirch1BR,1BA$768
The Park at Greatstone1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$800
Villas At Panthersville Apartment Homes*0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$850
The Park at Stonehaven1Bed/1Bath Silver1BR,1BA$875
Candler Village1x11BR,1BA$899
Ashgrove Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$900
Valleyfield Apartments1A1BR,1BA$900
East Perimeter Pointe ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$908

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast DeKalb, GA

As of September 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast DeKalb area is the $0.89 price per square foot Marigold Model at Parc 1000 Apartment Homes in the in the Decatur Heights neighborhood starting from $1,340. The second greatest value Southeast DeKalb apartment is the 3x2 Model at Avondale Reserve Apartment Homes starting at $1,375 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the South DeKalb neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast DeKalb apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Parc 1000 Apartment HomesMarigold3BR,2BA$0.89
Avondale Reserve Apartment Homes3x23BR,2BA$0.98
Linden Ridge2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.03
1266 Weatherstone Dr NE, Unit Condo1266 Weatherstone Dr NE1BR,1BA$0.80
Campus Crossings Briarcliff3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom C13BR,3BA$0.78
The Quarry2BR/2BA Medium2BR,2BA$1.05
Kristopher Woods Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.06
Kislev Golden Gate2/1.5 - Townhome2BR,1.5BA$0.89
Polo Club Apartments2x1 -1024sf The Berkshire2BR,1BA$1.03
Affinitee at Pine Lake2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.04

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Southeast Dekalb, Lithonia, GA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast DeKalb Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southeast DeKalb?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southeast DeKalb is at Clarkston Townhomes listed at $749.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southeast DeKalb Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southeast DeKalb Apartment is $730 at Reserve at Stone Creek.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southeast DeKalb Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southeast DeKalb is starting from $908 at Affinitee at Pine Lake.

What is the most affordable Southeast DeKalb Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Southeast DeKalb Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Clara and starts from $1,049.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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