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1350 E Wellington WayDecatur, IL 62526
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3710 North COMMUNITY DRDecatur, IL 62526
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Decatur, IL Local Guide
The Decatur Transfer House in the background in downtown's Central Park by Mike Linksvayer is licensed under Public Domain
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Decatur?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Decatur Studio Apartments | $628 | $575 | $650 |
| Cheap Decatur 1 Bedroom Apartments | $734 | $550 | $900 |
| Cheap Decatur 2 Bedroom Apartments | $912 | $725 | $1,170 |
| Cheap Decatur 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,049 | $895 | $1,199 |
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Cheapest Available Decatur Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Decatur, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW priced from $421. Stones Crossing Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Decatur apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $421 |
| Stones Crossing Apartments | NO DEPOSIT, 299 FIRST MONTHS RENT MOVES YOU IN!!!! | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| Decatur Flats Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Decatur, IL
As of February 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Decatur area is the $0.98 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at Decatur Flats Apartments in the starting from $850. The second greatest value Decatur apartment is the One Bedroom One Bathroom Model at RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW starting at $421 with a $0.69 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decatur Flats Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.69 |
| Stones Crossing Apartments | NO DEPOSIT 399 FIRST MONTHS RENT MOVES YOU IN!!... | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
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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
Decatur School District 61
Public School - Grades K-6 (297)
2 out of 10
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Walk Score®
47 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
44 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Decatur Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Decatur Apartment is $421 at RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW.
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 $507 at RESERVE AT LAKEVIEW.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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