
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Decatur Neighborhood of Decatur, GA from $1,000 (20 Rentals)
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1596 Line Cir

24 Covington Hwy

9 Clay St SE

703 Twin Oaks Dr

709 Scott Blvd, Unit C
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27 Lakeview Dr NE

2035 Memorial Dr SE

2676 Milscott Dr

132 Huron St

10 Rimington Ln

597 Emory Oaks Way
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692 N Superior Ave

2439 Oakley Ter

2588 Decatur Village Wy

236 Sterling St

207 Buchanan Terrace
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230 E Ponce de Leon Ave

2676 Milscott Dr

108 Clifton St SE
Downtown Decatur, Decatur, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Decatur?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Decatur 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,036 | $1,019 | $3,400 |
Downtown Decatur 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,312 | $1,600 | $8,100 |
Downtown Decatur 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,270 | $2,495 | $5,995 |
Downtown Decatur 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,357 | $3,795 | $7,250 |
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There are currently 20 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Decatur Neighborhood of Decatur, GA.
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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 Studio unit found at 430 Ponce priced from $1,125. Commons of East Lake has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,165. 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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430 Ponce | 430-08 - Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
Commons of East Lake | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,165 |
Springdale Apartments | Renovated - 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Arbors of East Atlanta | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,190 |
The Pines on Scott | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Decatur, GA
As of June 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Decatur area is the $1.71 price per square foot Kourtney Model at Henley Avondale in the in the Downtown Decatur neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Downtown Decatur apartment is the The Briarcliff Renovated Model at Gateway at Cedar Brook starting at $1,837 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Downtown Decatur neighborhood. 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. |
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Henley Avondale | Kourtney | 4BR,3.5BA | $1.71 |
Gateway at Cedar Brook | The Briarcliff Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $1.36 |
The Orleans of Decatur | Esplande | 3BR,2BA | $1.62 |
717 Scott Blvd, Unit 717 Scott Blvd Unit #A | 717 Scott Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
Avondale Station Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Valley Brook Crossing Apartments | 1 Bed, 1.00 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
The Clarion Apartments | The Phillips | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
Arbors of East Atlanta | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
The Pines on Scott | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Commons of East Lake | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Decatur
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Decatur?
There are currently 155 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Decatur, GA with pricing that ranges from $758 to $9,330. There are also 108 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Decatur ranging from $1,019 to $8,100.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Decatur?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Decatur ranges from $1,019 to $8,100 with an average monthly rent of $3,336.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Decatur?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Decatur range from $930 to $8,335, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $8,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,900.
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