Cheap Homes for Rent in Southeast Community Neighborhood of Reading, PA from $1,200 (15 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.

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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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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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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$1,170
Berkshire Terrace Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Community, PA

As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Community area is the $0.90 price per square foot 1224 Eckert Ave Model at 1224 Eckert Ave, Unit 1224 Eckert Avenue - 2nd and 3rd Floor in the in the Oakbrook neighborhood starting from $1,225. The second greatest value Southeast Community apartment is the 226 Clymer St Model at 226 Clymer St, Unit Aprt 3 starting at $1,300 with a $1.08 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 1224 Eckert Avenue - 2nd and 3rd Floor1224 Eckert Ave3BR,1BA$0.90
226 Clymer St, Unit Aprt 3226 Clymer St2BR,1BA$1.08
163 Douglass St163 Douglass St2BR,1BA$1.35
Wynnewood Park ApartmentsTwo bedroom, two bath apartment2BR,2BA$1.61
Hollywood Court Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.90
1019 Chestnut St, Unit 3A1019 Chestnut St1BR,1BA$1.15
Ridgeview Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 665 sqft Mount Penn1BR,1BA$1.76
324 Franklin St, Unit 1 beds,West Reading324 Franklin St1BR,1BA$1.71
1011 Walnut St, Unit 1F1011 Walnut St1BR,1BA$1.65
Washington TowersStudioStudio ,1BA$1.94

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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southeast Community, Reading, PA

Ranked #14

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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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 $825 to $5,391. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast Community ranging from $1,200 to $1,500.

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 $1,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,329.

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

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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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.

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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.