Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Community Neighborhood of Reading, PA from $900 (24 Rentals)

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Ridgeview Apartment Homes
$1,160 - $2,687
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850 Carsonia AveReading, PA 19606
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1156 Franklin St

ReadingPA19602

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Southeast Community, Reading, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southeast Community Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Community area of Reading, PA is a Studio unit found at Reading Lofts priced from $1,000. The Berkshire has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Southeast Community apartments for rent in Reading, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Reading LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
The BerkshireStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
Ridgeview Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 665 sqft Mount Penn1BR,1BA$1,190
Berkshire Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Community, PA

As of February 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Community area is the $1.01 price per square foot 1224 Eckert Ave Model at 1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 2nd-3rd Floor in the in the Oakbrook neighborhood starting from $1,375. The second greatest value Southeast Community apartment is the 1 bedroom 1 bath, 958 sq ft Model at 100 Park at Wyomissing Square starting at $2,330 with a $2.43 price per square foot in the Oakbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Community apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 2nd-3rd Floor1224 Eckert Ave3BR,1BA$1.01
100 Park at Wyomissing Square1 bedroom 1 bath, 958 sq ft1BR,1BA$2.43
Country Club ApartmentsOne Bedroom Courtyard View1BR,1BA$1.83
Wynnewood Park ApartmentsOne bedroom, one bath apartment1BR,1BA$1.89
942 Franklin St, Unit 1942 Franklin St2BR,1BA$1.56
The BerkshireB22BR,1.5BA$2.05
303 Penn St, Unit 3303 Penn St2BR,1BA$1.53
111 S 8th St, Unit #2111 S 8th St1BR,1BA$1.42
1552 Mineral Spring Rd, Unit Apt21552 Mineral Spring Rd1BR,1BA$1.71
Ridgeview Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 665 sqft Mount Penn1BR,1BA$1.79

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Southeast Community, Reading, PA

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Among cities in Pennsylvania for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Community Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southeast Community?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southeast Community is at Reading Lofts listed at $1,000.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southeast Community Apartment is $1,150 at Reading Lofts.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southeast Community is starting from $1,395 at Reading Lofts.

Expert Rental Resources

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

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