Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Reading Neighborhood of Reading, PA from $700 (30 Rentals)

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Court Commons
2 Bedroom Apartments

Court Commons

783-785 Court StReading, PA 19601
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303 N 9th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

303 N 9th St

303 N 9th StReading, PA 19601
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824 Franklin St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

824 Franklin St

824 Franklin StReading, PA 19602

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431 S 15th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

431 S 15th St

431 S 15th StReading, PA 19602
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1027 Walnut St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1027 Walnut St

1027 Walnut StReading, PA 19601
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Big Mill Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Big Mill Apartments

702 N 8th StReading, PA 19604
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Saylor Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Saylor Apartments

1 N 9th StReading, PA 19601
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46-48 N 6th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

46-48 N 6th St

46-48 N 6th StReading, PA 19601
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348 N 9th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

348 N 9th St

348 N 9th StReading, PA 19601
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Skyline View
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Skyline View

50 N 9th StReading, PA 19601
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536 N 9th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

536 N 9th St

536 N 9th StReading, PA 19604

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139 S 9th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

139 S 9th St

139 S 9th StReading, PA 19602
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2136 Perkiomen Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2136 Perkiomen Rd

2136 Perkiomen RdReading, PA 19606
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115 S 6th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

115 S 6th St

115 S 6th StReading, PA 19602
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136 N 11th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

136 N 11th St

136 N 11th StReading, PA 19601

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Hugh Carcella
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Hugh Carcella

505 N 10th StReading, PA 19604
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1924 Perkiomen Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1924 Perkiomen Ave

1924 Perkiomen AveMount Penn, PA 19606

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Reading, PA

As of June 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Reading area is the $1.00 price per square foot 226 Clymer St Model at 226 Clymer St, Unit Aprt 2 in the in the Oakbrook neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Southeast Reading apartment is the 143 S 12th St Model at 143 S 12th St, Unit 1ST FLOOR starting at $1,100 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the Callowhill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Reading apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
226 Clymer St, Unit Aprt 2226 Clymer St2BR,1BA$1.00
143 S 12th St, Unit 1ST FLOOR143 S 12th St1BR,1BA$1.38

Getting Around the Southeast Reading Neighborhood in Reading, PA

Walk Score®

86 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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