
Cheap Homes for Rent in Southeast DeKalb Neighborhood of Lithonia, GA from $700 (300 Rentals)
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6172 Sayler Park

Room in House on Newberry Trail

4092 Lindsey Dr

2451 Glenrock Dr

4942 Sheila Ln

3006 Thrasher Cir
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5437 Biffle Rd

1681 Atherton Cir

634 Stokeswood Ave SE

3809 Rolling Pl

5205 Corinth Cir

4867 Dean Ln SW

3809 Rolling Pl

Room in Townhome on Terrace Trail

Room in Townhome on Evans Mill Dr
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1732 Cooledge Rd

3010 Emden Trail

3865 Redan Rd

3865 Redan Rd

414 Ridge Creek Dr

414 Ridge Creek Dr

5275 W Mountain St

3272 Blazing Pine Knoll

1618 Line Cir

3600 Indian Creek Way

3600 Indian Creek Way

605 Ridge Creek Dr

190 La France Walk
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1316 Rock Springs St

1790 Lavista Rd

1596 Line Cir

3476 Shepherds Path

2019 S Hairston Rd

1086 Jolly Ave

2792 Horse Shoe Dr

3857 Boring Rd

24 Covington Hwy
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5119 Millard Ct

1895 Stockton St

9 Clay St SE

3096 Parc Lorraine

5223 Mainstreet Park Dr

1775 Whitehall Forest Ct SE

4305 Paxton Ln SW

3020 Ember Dr

1224 Creek Forest Ct NW

3223 Altacrest Dr

2128 Green Tree Ct
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Southeast DeKalb, Lithonia, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southeast DeKalb?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southeast DeKalb 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,046 | $999 | $6,000 |
Southeast DeKalb 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,365 | $1,099 | $10,000+ |
Southeast DeKalb 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,243 | $1,695 | $10,000+ |
Southeast DeKalb 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,728 | $1,850 | $10,000+ |
Southeast DeKalb 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,985 | $800 | $10,000+ |
Southeast DeKalb 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,233 | $3,900 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 300 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southeast DeKalb Neighborhood of Lithonia, GA.
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Cheapest Available Southeast DeKalb Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast DeKalb area of Lithonia, GA is a Studio unit found at Clarkston Townhomes priced from $749. Aurora has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $760. Here are the most affordable Southeast DeKalb apartments for rent in Lithonia, GA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Clarkston Townhomes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $749 |
Aurora | A1AV-40% | 1BR,1BA | $760 |
Redan Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
Valleyfield Apartments | 1A | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
The Woodridge Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Villas At Panthersville Apartment Homes* | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $850 |
The Park at Carrigan | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver | 1BR,1BA | $859 |
The Park at Greatstone | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Gold Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
Manor at Indian Creek | 1 Bed 710 sf | 1BR,1BA | $877 |
East Perimeter Pointe Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $882 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast DeKalb, GA
As of June 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast DeKalb area is the $0.67 price per square foot 4705 Lantern Ct Model at 4705 Lantern Ct, Unit Upscale family home in the in the South DeKalb neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Southeast DeKalb apartment is the 2162 Heritage Heights Model at 2162 Heritage Heights, Unit Heritage Heights starting at $2,000 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Toco Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast DeKalb apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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4705 Lantern Ct, Unit Upscale family home | 4705 Lantern Ct | 5BR,4.5BA | $0.67 |
2162 Heritage Heights, Unit Heritage Heights | 2162 Heritage Heights | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
Willow Lake | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.06 |
Orchard Walk | 3 Bedroom Two Bathroom-60% | 3BR,2BA | $0.95 |
Linden Ridge | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.04 |
Avondale Reserve Apartment Homes | 2x1.5 W/D | 2BR,2BA | $1.04 |
The Quarry | 2BR/2BA Medium | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
The Hills at Fairington | 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
The Park At East Ponce Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
The Woodridge Apartment Homes | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast DeKalb
What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast DeKalb?
There are currently 821 Apartments for Rent in Southeast DeKalb, GA with pricing that ranges from $390 to $25,160. There are also 1409 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast DeKalb ranging from $750 to $23,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southeast DeKalb?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southeast DeKalb ranges from $750 to $23,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,404.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southeast DeKalb?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southeast DeKalb range from $930 to $13,320, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,099 to $12,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,695 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,585.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
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