
Cheap Homes for Rent in Southeast Reading Neighborhood of Reading, PA from $1,000 (11 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Southeast Reading area of Reading.


1339 Mineral Spring Rd

1622 Cotton St

1403 Cotton St

1539 Cotton St
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19 S 11th St

1440 Cotton St

753 Bingaman St

1614 Cotton St

1030 Cotton St
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107 Mulberry St
Southeast Reading, Reading, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southeast Reading?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Reading 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,292 | $1,200 | $1,400 |
| Southeast Reading 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,345 | $1,080 | $1,800 |
| Southeast Reading 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,592 | $1,375 | $1,850 |
| Southeast Reading 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,687 | $1,525 | $1,850 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southeast Reading Neighborhood of Reading, PA.
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Cheapest Available Southeast Reading Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1030 Penn St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1,390 |
| Court Commons | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Reading, PA
As of June 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Reading area is the $1.08 price per square foot 226 Clymer St Model at 226 Clymer St, Unit Aprt 3 in the in the Oakbrook neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Southeast Reading apartment is the 2 Bedroom Apartment Model at Court Commons starting at $1,400 with a $1.40 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 226 Clymer St, Unit Aprt 3 | 226 Clymer St | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Court Commons | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast Reading
What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast Reading?
There are currently 110 Apartments for Rent in Southeast Reading, PA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $1,650. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast Reading ranging from $1,080 to $1,850.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southeast Reading?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southeast Reading ranges from $1,080 to $1,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,479.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southeast Reading?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southeast Reading range from $1,200 to $1,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,080 to $1,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,375 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,600.
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.
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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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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.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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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.

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.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
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Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.