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Cheap Homes for Rent in Outer East Neighborhood of Reading, PA from $1,100 (2 Rentals)
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
1614 Cotton St
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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.
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Outer East, Reading, PA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Outer East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outer East 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,528 | $1,295 | $1,700 |
| Outer East 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,433 | $1,100 | $1,850 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Outer East Neighborhood of Reading, PA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Outer East, PA
As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Outer East area is the $1.47 price per square foot 3 Bed | 2 Bath Model at Exeter Village Apartments in the in the Lorane neighborhood starting from $2,160. The second greatest value Outer East apartment is the 3518 Saint Lawrence Ave Model at 3518 Saint Lawrence Ave, Unit Rear starting at $1,750 with a $1.59 price per square foot in the Lorane neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Outer East apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exeter Village Apartments | 3 Bed | 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| 3518 Saint Lawrence Ave, Unit Rear | 3518 Saint Lawrence Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Hollywood Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Ridgeview Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 665 sqft Mount Penn | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Best Local Schools in Outer East, Reading, PA
Exeter Twp Senior High School
Exeter Township School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1286)
7 out of 10
Antietam Middle School/High School
Antietam School District
Public School - Grades 6-12 (548)
3 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Outer East
What type of rentals are currently available in Outer East?
There are currently 40 Apartments for Rent in Outer East, PA with pricing that ranges from $775 to $2,830. There are also 6 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Outer East ranging from $1,100 to $1,850.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Outer East?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Outer East ranges from $1,100 to $1,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,480.
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.
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I’m Jodi, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Allentown, Pennsylvania. I grew up in Bethlehem and moved to Allentown after graduating from the University of Delaware.
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.
Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.