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Decatur, IL Local Guide

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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.

Decatur, IL
Population: 71,290

Ranked #507

in US Census Population by City

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Decatur

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Decatur Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Decatur ranges from $550 to $910 with an average monthly rent of $699.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Decatur cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Decatur range from $725 to $1,095. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $867.

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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Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics

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When you're about to sign a lease for the first time, it can feel a bit overwhelming. You don’t want to miss any important details hidden in the fine print. While most leases...

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What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting

Written by: Trey Huguley

When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process. While fees will range depending on...

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Real Estate Term Glossary: Your Guide to The A to Zs of Renting

Written by: Kevin Ready

Navigating the world of real estate can reveal an abundance of terminology and phrasing around the topics of renting and buying that for some may seem like a brand-new...

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Navigating the World of Low-Income Housing: A Comprehensive Guide

Written by: Kevin Ready

Are you having difficulty keeping up with bills or paying the rent? If so, you are not alone. Many families struggle to keep up with rents that have increased up to 40% in...