
Cheap Homes for Rent in Southeast DeKalb Neighborhood of Lithonia, GA from $300 (155 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Southeast DeKalb area of Lithonia.


6172 Sayler Park

1225 Huntington Pl Cir

2128 Silva Ct

2451 Glenrock Dr

Room in House on Newberry Trail

Room in House on Woodstone Dr

Room in Townhome on Waldrop Ln

Room in House on Brown Dr

Room in House on Carolyn Dr SW
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Room in House on Klondike River Rd

1720 Danrich Dr

3661 Glen Mora Dr

484 S Susan Creek Dr

2731 Rockdale Dr

Room in Townhome on Cedar Creek Ct NW

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Room in House on Lindsey Dr

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2280 Carrington Dr
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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1043 Mariners Ct

5437 Biffle Rd

3284 Clubside View Ct SW

2889 Sunset Ct

3646 Hadley Pl

317 Nelms Ave NE

2388 Lawrenceville Hwy, Unit A Master Room for Rent

Room in Townhome on Wellington Chase Ct
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

2388 Lawrenceville Hwy

3809 Rolling Pl

Room in Townhome on Austin Park Cir

4900 Central Dr

3809 Rolling Pl

1963 Overton Trl

6386 Greenock Dr

2559 Clifton Springs Manor

6386 Greenock Dr

5104 Fairington Village Dr
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

1439 Alice Ave

4203 Fairington Club Dr

3992 Egypt Rd SW

1618 Line Cir

Room in Townhome on Mountain Springs Cir

5338 Oshea Ln

1518 Columbia Cir

4057 Elizabeth Park Ct

924 Chapman Cir

708 Ridge Creek Dr
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast DeKalb 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,907 | $949 | $9,000 |
| Southeast DeKalb 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,103 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Southeast DeKalb 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,544 | $630 | $10,000+ |
| Southeast DeKalb 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,396 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Southeast DeKalb 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,820 | $1,920 | $10,000+ |
| Southeast DeKalb 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,350 | $3,250 | $3,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 155 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 1 Bed unit found at The Clara priced from $768. Redan Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Southeast DeKalb apartments for rent in Lithonia, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Clara | Blaze | 1BR,1BA | $768 |
| Redan Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
| Oak Creek Apartments | Classic Studio Unit | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Reserve at Stone Creek | Amethyst | 1BR,1BA | $820 |
| The Park at Greatstone | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Hampton Hall | Comfort, Convenience, & Community – All In One | 1 BR/1BA 576 SQ FT | 1BR,1BA | $849 |
| Villas At Panthersville Apartment Homes* | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| The Village at Wesley Chapel | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $862 |
| Covington Glen | Dogwood | 1BR,1BA | $868 |
| The Park At East Ponce Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $870 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast DeKalb, GA
As of February 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast DeKalb area is the $1.01 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Two and a Half Bathroom Townhome-60% Model at Orchard Walk in the in the South DeKalb neighborhood starting from $1,534. The second greatest value Southeast DeKalb apartment is the Marigold Model at Parc 1000 Apartment Homes starting at $1,295 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the Decatur Heights 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Walk | 3 Bedroom Two and a Half Bathroom Townhome-60% | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.01 |
| Parc 1000 Apartment Homes | Marigold | 3BR,2BA | $0.86 |
| Linden Ridge | 2 Bedroom Garden | 2BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| The Hills at Fairington | 2 BR TH | 2BR,2BA | $0.75 |
| Campus Crossings Briarcliff | 3 Bedroom 3 Bathroom C1 | 3BR,3BA | $0.78 |
| The Abernathy Apartments | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| Quarry | 2x2M | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 |
| Sheraton House Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Avondale Reserve Apartment Homes | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| The Park At East Ponce Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast DeKalb
What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast DeKalb?
There are currently 857 Apartments for Rent in Southeast DeKalb, GA with pricing that ranges from $637 to $19,152. There are also 1628 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast DeKalb ranging from $365 to $20,000.
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 $365 to $20,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,261.
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 $830 to $8,335, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $10,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $630 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,335.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.