Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Reading Neighborhood of Reading, PA from $700 (25 Rentals)

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$1,275 - $1,295

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$1,300

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Big Mill Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Big Mill Apartments

702 N 8th StReading, PA 19604
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Cheapest Available Southeast Reading Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Court Commons2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Reading, PA

As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Reading 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 Reading 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 Reading 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
Court Commons2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.40
1536 Mineral Spring Rd, Unit 21536 Mineral Spring RdStudio ,1BA$1.67

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Reading Apartments

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southeast Reading is starting from $1,400 at Court Commons.

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