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2114 Toney Dr
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2114 Toney Dr

Decatur, GA 30032
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Decatur, GA 30034
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Decatur, GA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Decatur, GA

Pricing Updated: 12/22/2024

Current apartment rentals in the Decatur, GA area range in price from $528 to $8,044 with an overall median price of $2,743. The three Decatur neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Chelsea Heights at $1,100, Panthersville at $625, and Great Lakes at $540. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Decatur Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Chelsea Heights$1,100$1,1001
Panthersville$1,399$625269
Great Lakes$2,044$540199
Candler McAfee$2,450$625193
Glennwood$2,599$540151
Belvedere Park$3,275$528620
Kensington$3,275$528392
Avondale Park$3,300$528432
North Decatur$3,350$540783
Greater Valley Brook$3,375$850187

Cheapest Available Decatur Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Decatur, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Brightstone in the South DeKalb neighborhood priced from $713. Redan Village in the South DeKalb neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $749. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Decatur apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brightstone1 Bedroom One Bathroom-A21BR,1BA$713
Redan VillageStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$749
Brentwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$800
The Park at StonehavenAbelia1BR,1BA$850
Reserve at Stone CreekAmethyst1BR,1BA$865
The Legacy at Druid Hillsa31BR,1BA$866
Vesta BouldercrestA11BR,1BA$868
The Park at CarriganAbelia1BR,1BA$875
The FullertonA21BR,1BA$898
Ashgrove Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Decatur, GA

As of December 22, 2024 the best value apartment in the Decatur area is the $0.93 price per square foot 2x2 Model at Villas de las Colinas 3 in the in the Dresden Creek neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Decatur apartment is the 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at Linden Ridge starting at $1,401 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Southeast DeKalb neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Decatur apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Villas de las Colinas 32x22BR,2BA$0.93
Linden Ridge2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.00
Wesley Club ApartmentsThe Azalea2BR,1.5BA$1.08
The Woodridge Apartment HomesB12BR,2BA$0.89
The QuarryThe Quarry - Floor Plan B42BR,2BA$0.96
Forty15 ApartmentsThe Sunburst Orange Maple2BR,1.5BA$1.08
Villas At Panthersville Apartment Homes*2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.05
The SapphireTwo Bed One Bath - Renovated2BR,1BA$1.06
The Hills at Fairington1 BR1BR,1BA$1.00
Parc 10001 Bed 1.5 Bath w/ Den Townhome1BR,1BA$1.05

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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.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Decatur, GA

Ranked #3

Among cities in Georgia for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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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

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Decatur Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Decatur?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Decatur is at Redan Village listed at $749.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Decatur Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Decatur Apartment is $713 at Brightstone.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Decatur Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Decatur is starting from $721 at Brightstone.

What is the most affordable Decatur Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Decatur Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Sapphire and starts from $1,120.

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