Cheap Homes for Rent in Southeast DeKalb Neighborhood of Lithonia, GA from $600 (442 Rentals)

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Southeast DeKalb, Lithonia, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southeast DeKalb Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast DeKalb area of Lithonia, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Aurora priced from $729. Valleyfield Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Southeast DeKalb apartments for rent in Lithonia, GA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
AuroraA1AV-40%1BR,1BA$729
Valleyfield Apartments1A1BR,1BA$799
Redan Village1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$799
The Park at Carrigan1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$859
East Perimeter Pointe ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$863
Manor at Indian Creek1 Bed 710 sf1BR,1BA$877
Vesta BouldercrestA11BR,1BA$896
Brentwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$900
Spring Chase Apartments1x11BR,1BA$900
Ashgrove Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast DeKalb, GA

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast DeKalb area is the $0.67 price per square foot 4705 Lantern Ct Model at 4705 Lantern Ct, Unit Upscale family home in the in the South DeKalb neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Southeast DeKalb apartment is the 2162 Heritage Heights Model at 2162 Heritage Heights, Unit Heritage Heights starting at $2,000 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Toco Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast DeKalb apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4705 Lantern Ct, Unit Upscale family home4705 Lantern Ct5BR,4.5BA$0.67
2162 Heritage Heights, Unit Heritage Heights2162 Heritage Heights2BR,1BA$1.07
Orchard Walk3 Bedroom Two and a Half Bathroom Townhome-60%3BR,2.5BA$1.01
Linden Ridge2 Bedroom Garden2BR,2BA$1.03
Wesley Club2BR/1.5BA TOWNHOME2BR,1.5BA$1.08
The Quarry2BR/2BA Medium2BR,2BA$1.05
Hidden Woods2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.09
The Hills at Fairington1 BR1BR,1BA$1.00
Mirador at IdlewoodThe Phoenix1BR,1BA$1.07
The Park At East Ponce ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.10

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast DeKalb

What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast DeKalb?

There are currently 848 Apartments for Rent in Southeast DeKalb, GA with pricing that ranges from $400 to $32,110. There are also 1389 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast DeKalb ranging from $600 to $22,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southeast DeKalb ranges from $600 to $22,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,737.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southeast DeKalb range from $930 to $14,039, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,250 to $12,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,645.

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