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421 3rd Ave SW

DecaturAL35601

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Downtown Decatur, Decatur, AL Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Decatur, AL

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Decatur area is the $0.76 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Courtney Square in the in the Downtown Decatur neighborhood starting from $946. The second greatest value Downtown Decatur apartment is the 2U Model at Decatur Place starting at $975 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Downtown Decatur neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Decatur apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Courtney Square2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.76
Decatur Place2U2BR,2BA$1.00
Park Towne Apartments2 Bedrooms2BR,2BA$0.98
Brookridge Apartments1 Bedroom Townhome with Den1BR,1BA$1.17
Blossom Wood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.09
Axis on Beltline1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Renovated1BR,1BA$1.41
Sandlin Villas ApartmentsSpringview One Bedroom, One Bath1BR,1BA$1.37
Granada Apartments & TownhomesStudioStudio ,1BA$2.25

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Decatur

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Decatur?

There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Decatur, AL with pricing that ranges from $712 to $1,875. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Decatur ranging from $650 to $2,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Decatur?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Decatur ranges from $650 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,321.

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