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property at 3865 Redan Rd

3865 Redan Rd

DecaturGA30032

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property at 703 Twin Oaks Dr

703 Twin Oaks Dr

DecaturGA30030

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property at 3575 Oakvale Rd

3575 Oakvale Rd

DecaturGA30034
property at 2676 Milscott Dr

2676 Milscott Dr

DecaturGA30033

Atlanta's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

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property at 4357 Denise Dr

4357 Denise Dr

DecaturGA30035
property at 10 Rimington Ln

10 Rimington Ln

DecaturGA30030

Decatur, GA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Decatur, GA

Pricing Updated: 05/06/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Decatur, GA area range in price from $450 to $9,929 with an overall median price of $2,669. The three Decatur neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Panthersville at $575, Great Lakes at $758, and Greater Valley Brook at $950. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Decatur Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Panthersville$2,050$575198
Great Lakes$2,181$758201
Greater Valley Brook$2,295$950185
Candler McAfee$2,559$450114
Belvedere Park$2,610$450317
Kensington$2,610$749142
Medlock Park$2,755$1,050136
Scottdale$2,760$900156
North Decatur$2,961$758531
Avondale Park$3,275$900148

Cheapest Available Decatur Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Decatur, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Aurora in the South DeKalb neighborhood priced from $729. Valleyfield Apartments in the South DeKalb neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Decatur apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
AuroraA1AV-40%1BR,1BA$729
Valleyfield Apartments1A1BR,1BA$799
Redan Village1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$799
East Perimeter Pointe ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$845
The Park at Carrigan1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver1BR,1BA$859
Manor at Indian Creek1 Bed 710 sf1BR,1BA$877
Brentwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$900
Spring Chase Apartments1x11BR,1BA$900
Ashgrove Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$900
Vesta BouldercrestA11BR,1BA$917

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Decatur, GA

As of May 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Decatur area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2162 Heritage Heights Model at 2162 Heritage Heights, Unit Heritage Heights in the in the Toco Hills neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Decatur apartment is the 3 Bedroom Two and a Half Bathroom Townhome-60% Model at Orchard Walk starting at $1,534 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the South 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.
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
Villas de las Colinas 32x22BR,2BA$1.07
Linden Ridge2 Bedroom Garden2BR,2BA$1.03
Wesley Club2BR/1.5BA TOWNHOME2BR,1.5BA$1.08
The Quarry2BR/2BA Medium2BR,2BA$1.05
The Hills at Fairington1 BR1BR,1BA$1.00
Candler Village2x12BR,1BA$1.07
Avondale Reserve Apartment Homes1x11BR,1BA$1.08
Mirador at IdlewoodThe Phoenix1BR,1BA$1.07

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Frequently Asked Questions about Decatur

What type of rentals are currently available in Decatur?

There are currently 549 Apartments for Rent in Decatur, GA with pricing that ranges from $400 to $9,929. There are also 435 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Decatur ranging from $750 to $9,500.

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 $750 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,580.

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 $930 to $9,140, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,645.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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An Atlanta Local Expert’s Guide To 10 Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent in the Atlanta Area

Written by: Jan Boling

Atlanta, Georgia is a large, modern city with many neighborhoods that welcome both newcomers and natives.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Written by: Sandy Baker

Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.

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Rise of Digital Nomads: Remote Work Tips for Apartment Renters

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As a digital nomad, you no longer call a set address or office building your home for eight hours of the day or more.