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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Decatur Neighborhood of Decatur, GA from $528 (98 Rentals)
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2853 Belvedere Ln
DecaturGA30032
707 Brennan Dr
DecaturGA30033
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$1,100 - $1,6001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Avenues of North Decatur
645 DeKalb Industrial WayDecatur, GA 30033
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$1,149 - $1,2491 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Pines on Scott
927 Scott BlvdDecatur, GA 30030
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$1,163 - $2,348Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Orleans of Decatur
2676 Milscott DrDecatur, GA 30033
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$1,172 - $5,2431 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Jackson Square
455 Dekalb Industrial WayDecatur, GA 30030
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$1,174 - $1,7651 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Link at Columbia Senior Residences
515 E Freeman StDecatur, GA 30030
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$1,181 - $1,9461 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Clarion Apartments
10 Rimington LnDecatur, GA 30030
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$1,195 - $3,060Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Baxter
1605 Church StDecatur, GA 30033
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$1,202 - $3,1341 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Paces Park
100 Paces Park DrDecatur, GA 30033
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$1,2952 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Enclave Oakhurst Village
615 3rd AveDecatur, GA 30030
117 Shadowmoor Dr
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1610 Line St
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$1,368 - $4,263Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
The Jade at Avondale
2740 E College AveDecatur, GA 30030
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$1,399 - $2,921Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Reserve Decatur Apartments
2600 Milscott DrDecatur, GA 30033
578 Emory Oaks Way, Unit 578
578 Emory Oaks Way
DecaturGA30033
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$1,421 - $3,329Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Arlo Decatur Apartments
245 E Trinity PlDecatur, GA 30030
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$1,468 - $2,094
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Total Monthly Price$1,468 - $2,094
Clairmont Reserve Apartment Homes
1575 Clairmont RdDecatur, GA 30033
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$1,470 - $2,703
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Avondale Station Apartments
703 Twin Oaks DrDecatur, GA 30030
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$1,470 - $2,6151 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Willis Avondale Estates Apartments
2700 E College AveDecatur, GA 30030
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$1,500
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Base Rent$1,500
Total Monthly Price$1,500
717 Scott Blvd, Unit 717 Scott Blvd #A
717 Scott BlvdDecatur, GA 30030
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$1,545 - $1,805
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Valley Brook Crossing
777 Valley Brook RdDecatur, GA 30033
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$1,552 - $2,739
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Aventura Decatur
100 Grayson PlDecatur, GA 30030
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$1,583 - $4,083Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Abberly Skye Apartment Homes
2550 Blackmon DrDecatur, GA 30033
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$1,5952 Bedroom Apartment Available Now
139 E Hill St, Unit 42
139 E Hill StDecatur, GA 30030
219 Hillcrest Ave
DecaturGA30030
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$1,605 - $4,3291 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Inkwell Decatur
2588 Decatur Village WayDecatur, GA 30033
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$1,6502 Bedroom Apartment Available Sep 4, 2027
135 E Hill St, Unit 32
135 E Hill StDecatur, GA 30030
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$1,700 - $1,900
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Total Monthly Price$1,700 - $1,900
227 Garden Ln
227 Garden LnDecatur, GA 30030
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$1,723 - $4,677Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Abberly Onyx Apartment Homes
2532 N Decatur RdDecatur, GA 30033
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$1,734 - $8,487
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1133 on the Square
133 Commerce DrDecatur, GA 30030
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$1,744 - $6,049
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Gables Montclair
100 Ladson CtDecatur, GA 30033
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$1,753 - $4,628
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Notion
125 N Arcadia AveDecatur, GA 30030
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$1,813 - $4,259Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
HALO
715 E College AveDecatur, GA 30030
715 E College Ave
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$1,868 - $5,136
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Connect Decatur
2641 E College AveDecatur, GA 30030
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$1,922 - $4,298
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Base Rent$1,922 - $4,298
Total Monthly Price$1,922 - $4,298
AMLI Decatur
122 W Trinity PlDecatur, GA 30030
230 E Ponce de Leon Ave, Unit 221
230 E Ponce de Leon Ave
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Columbia Senior Residences at Forrest Hills
1004 Columbia DrDecatur, GA 30030
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1 Rainbow Dr
DecaturGA30034
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1 Bedroom Apartments
Golden Apartments
2711 Fairlee DrDecatur, GA 30032
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Emory Woods Apartments
2085 Powell LnDecatur, GA 30033
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Gateway at Cedar Brook
3117 Cedar Brook DrDecatur, GA 30033
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2 Bedroom Apartments
Park at Westchester
759 Scott BlvdDecatur, GA 30030
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1 Bedroom Apartments
Stride Senior Residences
651 Decatur Village WayDecatur, GA 30033
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Avondale Senior Residences
590 E Freeman StDecatur, GA 30030
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments
North Decatur Gardens
1400 Church StDecatur, GA 30030
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments
Park Summit
2778 N Decatur RdDecatur, GA 30033
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments
Springdale Apartments
121 Springdale StDecatur, GA 30030
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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
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Downtown Decatur, Decatur, GA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Decatur?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Decatur Studio Apartments | $1,821 | $1,049 | $3,638 |
| Downtown Decatur 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,984 | $1,100 | $4,528 |
| Downtown Decatur 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,381 | $825 | $6,474 |
| Downtown Decatur 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,971 | $830 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Decatur 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,877 | $6,785 | $6,970 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Decatur Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Decatur area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Golden Apartments priced from $870. The Residence at 1743 N Decatur has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,049. Here are the most affordable Downtown Decatur apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Golden Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR, 1BA | $870 |
| The Residence at 1743 N Decatur | Small Studio | Studio, 1BA | $1,049 |
| Gateway at Cedar Brook | The Emory Renovated | 2BR, 1BA | $1,150 |
| Jackson Square | The Burns | 1BR, 1BA | $1,172 |
| The Link at Columbia Senior Residences | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,174 |
| The Clarion Apartments | The Decatur | 1BR, 1BA | $1,181 |
| 9 Clay St SE | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1,199 |
| Element at Kirkwood | A1 | 1BR, 1BA | $1,199 |
| The Avenues of North Decatur | The Berkley | 1BR, 1BA | $1,200 |
| Arbors of East Atlanta | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1,210 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Decatur, GA
As of September 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Decatur area is the $0.79 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at The Apartments at President Park in the Downtown Decatur neighborhood starting from $1,010. The second greatest value Downtown Decatur apartment is the 139 E Hill St Model at 139 E Hill St, Unit 42 in the Downtown Decatur neighborhood starting at $1,595 with a $1.56 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Decatur apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Apartments at President Park | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR, 2BA | $0.79 |
| 139 E Hill St, Unit 42 | 139 E Hill St | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.56 |
| 717 Scott Blvd, Unit 717 Scott Blvd Unit #A | 717 Scott Blvd | 2BR, 1BA | $1.53 |
| Arbors of East Atlanta | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR, 1BA | $1.53 |
| Enclave Oakhurst Village | 2 Bedroom | 2BR, 1BA | $1.48 |
| The Avenues of North Decatur | The Berkley | 1BR, 1BA | $1.40 |
| The Pines on Scott | 2BR/1BA | 2BR, 1BA | $1.48 |
| Gateway at Cedar Brook | The Townes Renovated | 1BR, 1BA | $1.55 |
| The Link at Columbia Senior Residences | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.58 |
| Golden Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR, 1BA | $1.34 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Decatur Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Decatur?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Decatur is under $1,210.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Decatur?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Decatur is Golden Apartments which is listed at $870, while the average apartment in Downtown Decatur costs $1,999.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Decatur?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 82 regular apartments in Downtown Decatur that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Decatur?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Decatur have an average cost of $396 which is $1,603 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Decatur.
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