Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Southeast DeKalb Neighborhood of Lithonia, GA from $749 (37 Rentals)

Redan Village

Oak Creek Apartments

Affinitee at Stone Mountain

Rio At Lenox

The Pointe

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CB Lofts Apartments

The Motif by Morningside

LaFrance Square
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Ella

456 Flat Shoals Ave SE

Hanover Edgewood

Avondale Hills

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Spoke Apartments

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Emory Point

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Station R Apartments
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Glenwood Park Lofts

Antioch Villas & Gardens

Clarkston Townhomes

Pines at Lawrenceville Apartments

Starnes Senior Residences

Emory Woods Apartments

Seminole Court

Kasteel At Stone Mountain

Antioch Manor Estates
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996 Greenwood Ave NE

430 Ponce

Park Summit

The Abbington at Ormewood

Otto's Apartment Hotel

1297 McLendon Ave NE

Grove Parkview

449 E. Ponce

Gibson by Radius
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155-163 Ponce de Leon Ct
Southeast DeKalb, Lithonia, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southeast DeKalb?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Southeast DeKalb Studio Apartments | $1,584 | $749 | $3,526 |
| Southeast DeKalb 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,667 | $719 | $6,568 |
| Southeast DeKalb 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,739 | $825 | $6,654 |
| Southeast DeKalb 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,161 | $830 | $10,000+ |
| Southeast DeKalb 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,011 | $1,590 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSoutheast Dekalb, Lithonia, GA
Ranked #1
Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast DeKalb Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southeast DeKalb?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southeast DeKalb is under $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast DeKalb?
The cheapest apartment in Southeast DeKalb is Oak Creek Apartments which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Southeast DeKalb costs $17,279.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast DeKalb?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 496 regular apartments in Southeast DeKalb that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Southeast DeKalb?
Cheap apartments in Southeast DeKalb have an average cost of $317 which is $16,962 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast DeKalb.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.


