
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Decatur Neighborhood of Decatur, GA from $900 (40 Rentals)
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1618 Line Cir

1596 Line Cir

9 Clay St SE

2676 Milscott Dr

27 Lakeview Dr NE
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10 Rimington Ln

2035 Memorial Dr SE

108 Park Pl, Unit 105

757 Houston Mill Rd NE

207 Buchanan Terrace

132 Huron St

3401 Stratford Commons
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4406 Stratford Commons

238 Sterling St

2588 Decatur Village Wy

236 Sterling St

230 E Ponce de Leon Ave

1231 Church St

1231 Church St, Unit A

1010 Scott Blvd
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711 Oakview Rd

10 Rimington Ln

2676 Milscott Dr

1010 Scott Blvd

63 Devon Ln

245 E Trinity Pl

1203 Stratford Commons

1203 Stratford Commons
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958 Church St

245 E Trinity Pl, Unit 1243

1807 Pennington

2956 Monterey Dr

506 Scott Blvd

1203 Stratford Cmn, Unit 1203

1938 N Decatur Rd

294 Leland Terrace NE
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1010 Scott Blvd, Unit D4
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 | $1,997 | $999 | $3,500 |
Downtown Decatur 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,392 | $1,950 | $7,500 |
Downtown Decatur 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,171 | $2,500 | $7,500 |
Downtown Decatur 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,204 | $3,495 | $7,250 |
Downtown Decatur 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,500 | $8,500 | $8,500 |
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There are currently 40 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. Arbors of East Atlanta has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,190. 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,1BA | $1,125 |
Arbors of East Atlanta | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,190 |
The Pines on Scott | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Element at Kirkwood | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,249 |
The Avenues of North Decatur | The Hampton | 1BR,1BA | $1,255 |
Paces Park | The Inman | 1BR,1BA | $1,284 |
Gateway at Cedar Brook | The Emory Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1,285 |
Commons of East Lake | 2x1r850 | 2BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Jackson Square | The Blake | 1BR,1BA | $1,305 |
The Clarion Apartments | The Fox | 1BR,1BA | $1,316 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Decatur, GA
As of July 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Decatur area is the $1.60 price per square foot Hillmont Model at Henley Avondale in the in the Downtown Decatur neighborhood starting from $3,375. The second greatest value Downtown Decatur apartment is the C2T-Cooper Model at Gables Montclair starting at $2,710 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the Toco Hills 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 | Hillmont | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.60 |
Gables Montclair | C2T-Cooper | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.31 |
139 E Hill St, Unit #55 | 139 E Hill St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.43 |
Clairmont Reserve Apartment Homes | The Clairmont | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
Gateway at Cedar Brook | The Emory Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
Avondale Station Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Valley Brook Crossing Apartments | 1 Bed, 1.00 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
Arbors of East Atlanta | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
Paces Park | The Inman | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
The Pines on Scott | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Decatur
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Decatur?
There are currently 162 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Decatur, GA with pricing that ranges from $758 to $27,680. There are also 128 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Decatur ranging from $965 to $8,500.
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 $965 to $8,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,782.
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 $1,950 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $9,170.
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