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Decatur, AL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Decatur?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Decatur 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,213 | $650 | $1,695 |
Decatur 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,512 | $1,000 | $2,500 |
Decatur 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,248 | $1,995 | $2,650 |
Decatur 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,070 | $2,070 | $2,070 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Decatur, AL
Pricing Updated: 04/21/2025Current apartment rentals in the Decatur, AL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Decatur Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Downtown Decatur | $1,450 | $650 | 20 |
Cheapest Available Decatur Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Decatur, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at Summer Courtyard Apartments priced from $700. Granada Apartments & Townhomes in the Downtown Decatur neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $765. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Decatur apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Summer Courtyard Apartments | Standard | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
Granada Apartments & Townhomes | 1Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
Blossom Wood Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Decatur, AL
As of April 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the 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 Decatur apartment is the 4-Plex & 8-Plex units Model at Gaslight Apartments starting at $1,025 with a $0.82 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Decatur apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Courtney Square | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.76 |
Gaslight Apartments | 4-Plex & 8-Plex units | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.82 |
Limestone Creek Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.02 |
Decatur Place | 2U | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
Wheeler Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
Park Towne Apartments | 2 Bedrooms | 2BR,2BA | $0.98 |
Metro Flats | Platinum | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
Beltline Villas Apartments | Two Bedroom, One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
Blossom Wood Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
Sandlin Villas Apartments | Springview One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Decatur
What type of rentals are currently available in Decatur?
There are currently 99 Apartments for Rent in Decatur, AL with pricing that ranges from $600 to $1,995. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Decatur ranging from $650 to $2,650.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Decatur?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Decatur ranges from $650 to $2,650 with an average monthly rent of $1,593.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Decatur?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Decatur range from $1,135 to $1,630, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,800.
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