1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Decatur, GA (346 Rentals)

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Decatur 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: February 26, 2025

There are currently 24339 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Decatur, GA that range in price from $425 to $4,629. North Decatur, Belvedere Park and Great Lakes are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Decatur with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
North Decatur5872$1,620$540
Belvedere Park2837$1,600$540
Great Lakes2673$1,713$540
Greater Valley Brook2423$1,598$917
Medlock Park2422$1,599$1,100
Scottdale2168$1,595$875
Glennwood2166$1,726$540
Avondale Park1918$1,592$540
Panthersville734$1,049$425
Kensington599$1,580$650

Largest Available Decatur 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Decatur, GA is found at Bryn House in the Morningside-Lenox Park neighborhood and is 1,192 square feet priced from $2,875. The Hendrix in the Toco Hills neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,168 square feet and currently listed start at $2,215. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Decatur:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Bryn HouseTH1,192 Sq Ft$2,875
The HendrixA19 Office/Den1,168 Sq Ft$2,215
The Atlantic BriarcliffLoft Cheshire - A1D1,123 Sq Ft$1,609
The Quarry1 bed room den1,072 Sq Ft$999
Avondale VillageCedar800 Sq Ft$1,350

Cheapest Available Decatur 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of February 26, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Decatur, GA is the 1A Model starting from $799 at Valleyfield Apartments in the South DeKalb neighborhood. The second most affordable Decatur 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Redan Village starting at $799 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Decatur is currently $1,646. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Decatur:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Valleyfield Apartments1A$799
Redan Village1 Bed, 1 bath$799
The Park at Carrigan1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver$859
East Perimeter Pointe ApartmentsA1$874
Vesta BouldercrestA1$896
The FullertonA2$898
Aurora 55+ Active AdultA2$898
Ashgrove Apartments1BR/1BA$899
Ashberry1 Bedroom Flat$900
The View at Stonecrest1 Bed 1 Bath (750sqft)$925

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Decatur Overview

Decatur, Georgia, is a thriving city that’s able to maintain its small-town feel. With an incredibly strong school district and plenty of green spaces, it’s an ideal location for families. Renting apartments in Decatur is a great way to get settled in the area whether you’re looking to purchase a home in the future or not.

Why live in Decatur, GA?

Decatur is a great location for anyone who works in Atlanta but prefers a more laid-back lifestyle. It’s especially nice for families, featuring plenty of parks and other family-friendly fun. It allows you to have the feeling of living in a small town without the inconvenience of living in a rural area where you might have to drive 20 minutes to get to the grocery store. It’s also relatively easy to find affordable housing, especially when you consider its proximity to a large city.

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Getting Around Decatur, GA

Walk Score®

56 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

43 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

18 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Decatur Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Decatur with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Decatur is at Valleyfield Apartments listed at $799.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Decatur Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Decatur is $1,646.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Decatur Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Decatur is a 1,192 square feet unit starting from $2,875 at Bryn House.

What is the average size for Decatur 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Decatur is currently 980 sq ft.

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