
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Decatur, GA (343 Rentals)


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Decatur, GA 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 | $1,661 | $749 | $5,979 |
Decatur 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,671 | $760 | $6,859 |
Decatur 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,901 | $758 | $7,776 |
Decatur 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,326 | $930 | $10,000+ |
Decatur 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,801 | $1,545 | $9,020 |
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Decatur 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: July 29, 2025There are currently 798 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Decatur, GA that range in price from $799 to $6,859. North Decatur, Chelsea Heights and Scottdale are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Decatur with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
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North Decatur | 175 | $1,612 | $900 |
Chelsea Heights | 162 | $1,730 | $999 |
Scottdale | 76 | $1,610 | $900 |
Belvedere Park | 70 | $1,725 | $799 |
Panthersville | 63 | $999 | $800 |
Avondale Park | 49 | $1,649 | $900 |
Candler McAfee | 44 | $1,750 | $800 |
Greater Valley Brook | 43 | $1,400 | $931 |
Kensington | 40 | $1,285 | $799 |
Medlock Park | 33 | $1,495 | $1,159 |
Largest Available Decatur 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Decatur, GA is found at The Atlantic Briarcliff in the Morningside-Lenox Park neighborhood and is 1,123 square feet priced from $1,821. Calibre Woods in the Toco Hills neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,050 square feet and currently listed start at $1,552. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Decatur:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Atlantic Briarcliff | Loft Cheshire - A1D | 1,123 Sq Ft | $1,821 |
Calibre Woods | Kensington Deluxe | 1,050 Sq Ft | $1,552 |
Generation Avondale East | A1 | 1,048 Sq Ft | $2,235 |
Five Oaks | Darlington Loft | 1,036 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
Reserve at Twin Oaks | Fillmore | 1,005 Sq Ft | $1,036 |
The Dakota at Druid Hills | 1BRL - 1 Bedroom - Luxe | 1,005 Sq Ft | $1,699 |
Park At Glenwood | 2 Bedroom | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,460 |
Clairmont Reserve Apartment Homes | The Clairmont | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,399 |
View at Stonecrest | 110ATV | 991 Sq Ft | $1,049 |
The Hills at Fairington | 1 BR | 928 Sq Ft | $1,000 |
Cheapest Available Decatur 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 29, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Decatur, GA is the 1A Model starting from $799 at Valleyfield Apartments in the South DeKalb neighborhood. The second most affordable Decatur 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Redan Village starting at $799 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Decatur is currently $1,671. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Decatur:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Valleyfield Apartments | 1A | $799 |
Redan Village | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $799 |
The Woodridge Apartment Homes | A1 | $800 |
East Perimeter Pointe Apartments | A6 - A9 | $851 |
The Park at Carrigan | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver | $859 |
The Park at Stonehaven | 1Bed/1Bath Silver | $875 |
Ashgrove Apartments | 1BR/1BA | $900 |
Reserve at Stone Creek | Amethyst | $905 |
Villas At Panthersville Apartment Homes* | 1BR/1.0BA | $925 |
Spring Chase Apartments | 1x1 | $930 |
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Decatur Overview
Decatur, Georgia, is a thriving city that’s able to maintain its small-town feel. With an incredibly strong school district and plenty of green spaces, it’s an ideal location for families. Renting apartments in Decatur is a great way to get settled in the area whether you’re looking to purchase a home in the future or not.
Why live in Decatur, GA?
Decatur is a great location for anyone who works in Atlanta but prefers a more laid-back lifestyle. It’s especially nice for families, featuring plenty of parks and other family-friendly fun. It allows you to have the feeling of living in a small town without the inconvenience of living in a rural area where you might have to drive 20 minutes to get to the grocery store. It’s also relatively easy to find affordable housing, especially when you consider its proximity to a large city.
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Getting Around Decatur, GA
Walk Score®
56 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
18 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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 1 Bedroom Decatur Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Decatur with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Decatur is at Valleyfield Apartments listed at $799.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Decatur Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Decatur is $1,671.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Decatur Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Decatur is a 1,123 square feet unit starting from $1,821 at The Atlantic Briarcliff.
What is the average size for Decatur 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Decatur is currently 800 sq ft.
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