1807 Graymont Ln SW
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706 Midway St NW
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Decatur, AL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Decatur?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decatur 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,132 | $850 | $1,540 |
| Decatur 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,579 | $1,000 | $2,800 |
| Decatur 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,324 | $1,650 | $5,000 |
| Decatur 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,450 | $1,700 | $3,900 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Decatur, AL
Pricing Updated: 08/23/2026Current apartment rentals in the Decatur, AL area range in price from $600 to $1,406 with an overall median price of $899. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Decatur Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Decatur | $899 | $600 | 33 |
Cheapest Available Decatur Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Decatur, AL is a 1 Bed unit found at 1016-1020 Johnston St SE in the Downtown Decatur neighborhood priced from $675. Blossom Wood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $695. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Decatur apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1016-1020 Johnston St SE | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $675 |
| Blossom Wood Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Sandlin Villas Apartments | Springview One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $724 |
| Summer Courtyard Apartments | Standard | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| (RCH-6) North Street Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Decatur, AL
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Decatur area is the $0.82 price per square foot 4-Plex & 8-Plex units Model at Gaslight Apartments in the starting from $1,025. The second greatest value Decatur apartment is the 1624 College St SE Model at 1624 College St SE starting at $1,250 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the Downtown Decatur neighborhood. 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaslight Apartments | 4-Plex & 8-Plex units | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.82 |
| 1624 College St SE | 1624 College St SE | 3BR,2BA | $1.04 |
| Park Towne Apartments | First Floor Units | 2BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Avalon Cove Townhomes | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.91 |
| 1801 Windover Pl SW, Unit Upper | 1801 Windover Pl SW | 2BR,2BA | $0.95 |
| (RCH-6) North Street Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| Courtney Square | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Raintree Village Apartments | Two Bedroom, One Bath (WD) | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Blossom Wood Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| 1016-1020 Johnston St SE | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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What type of rentals are currently available in Decatur?
There are currently 113 Apartments for Rent in Decatur, AL with pricing that ranges from $600 to $1,756. There are also 65 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Decatur ranging from $850 to $5,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Decatur ranges from $850 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,560.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.
Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.
First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.