Cheap Homes for Rent in Southeast Community Neighborhood of Reading, PA from $1,200 (7 Rentals)

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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 Washington Towers priced from $925. 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
Washington TowersStudioStudio,1BA$925
The BerkshireStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
Ridgeview Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 665 sqft Mount Penn1BR,1BA$1,190

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Community, PA

As of May 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Community area is the $0.92 price per square foot 942 Franklin St Model at 942 Franklin St, Unit 2 in the in the Callowhill neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Southeast Community apartment is the 1224 Eckert Ave Model at 1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 1224 Eckert Avenue - 2nd and 3rd Floor starting at $1,250 with a $0.92 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.
942 Franklin St, Unit 2942 Franklin St4BR,2BA$0.92
1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 1224 Eckert Avenue - 2nd and 3rd Floor1224 Eckert Ave3BR,1BA$0.92
Country Club ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.58
Wynnewood Park ApartmentsTwo bedroom, two bath apartment2BR,2BA$1.63
920 Marion St, Unit 3920 Marion St2BR,1BA$1.10
827 N 4th St, Unit MARY ANN827 N 4th St1BR,1BA$1.06
147 W Buttonwood St, Unit UNIT 2FL147 W Buttonwood St2BR,1BA$1.86
Ridgeview Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 665 sqft Mount Penn1BR,1BA$1.79
324 Franklin St, Unit 1 beds,West Reading324 Franklin St1BR,1BA$1.55
1536 Mineral Spring Rd, Unit 21536 Mineral Spring RdStudio ,1BA$1.67

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Southeast Community, Reading, PA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast Community

What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast Community?

There are currently 32 Apartments for Rent in Southeast Community, PA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $4,483. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast Community ranging from $1,200 to $1,525.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southeast Community?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southeast Community ranges from $1,200 to $1,525 with an average monthly rent of $1,373.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southeast Community?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southeast Community range from $1,250 to $3,478, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,395 to $1,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,525 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,650.

Expert Rental Resources

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