
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Decatur, IL (38 Rentals)


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116 E Prairie Ave
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Decatur, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Decatur?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Decatur Studio Apartments | $622 | $575 | $650 |
Decatur 1 Bedroom Apartments | $709 | $625 | $865 |
Decatur 2 Bedroom Apartments | $871 | $507 | $1,170 |
Decatur 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,000 | $895 | $1,115 |
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Largest Available Decatur 1 Bedroom Apartments
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Timber Cove | The Yawl | 700 Sq Ft | $725 |
Stones Crossing Apartments | Very nice and updated one bedroom for rent!!!!! | 605 Sq Ft | $700 |
Cheapest Available Decatur 1 Bedroom Apartments
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Stones Crossing Apartments | Nice one bedroom efficiency apartment | $625 |
Timber Cove | The Yawl | $725 |
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Decatur Overview
If you are looking for a fun, affordable city to call home, you might be thinking about Decatur, Illinois. This is a city known for its low cost of living, thriving job market, and friendly people. As a result, you might be interested in living in apartments in Decatur, Illinois. What do you need to know about Decatur? Learn more below, and rely on someone with local knowledge to help you find your next Decatur apartment.
Why live in Decatur, IL?
There are plenty of reasons why so many people are choosing to move to Decatur, Illinois. First, the school system is relatively strong, making it a great location for families with children. Second, the cost of living in Decatur is relatively low, particularly when compared to other major cities nearby, including Saint Louis and Chicago. Finally, Decatur is also a great place to live because the people who live there are very friendly. It is easy for people to get around, and it is a great place to get to know your neighbors. For all of these reasons, you might want to consider making Decatur your next home as well.
Best Local Schools in Decatur, IL
Michael E Baum Elementary School
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Getting Around Decatur, IL
Walk Score®
47 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Decatur Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Decatur Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Decatur is $709.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Decatur Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Decatur is a 700 square feet unit starting from $725 at Timber Cove.
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