
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Decatur Neighborhood of Decatur, GA from $699 (90 Rentals)
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2388 Lawrenceville Hwy

1 Rainbow Dr

1 Rainbow Dr

1 Rainbow Dr

The Five @ North Decatur

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Brentwood Apartments

The Avenues of North Decatur

707 Brennan Dr

The Orleans of Decatur
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Domain & Gateway at Cedar

Summit Grove Apartments

Jackson Square

The Pines on Scott

The Clarion Apartments

The Baxter

Icon Avondale Apartments

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Arden Vue

Paces Park

ReNew Druid Hills
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The Jade at Avondale

709 Scott Blvd, Unit C

3681 Pavilion Pointe

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Valley Brook Crossing

578 Emory Oaks Way, Unit 578

633 Clairmont Cir

Willis Avondale Estates Apartments

2398 Lawrenceville Hwy, Unit U
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750 Avondale Creek Dr., Unit 417

Emory Woods Apartments

Pines at Lawrenceville Apartments

Gateway at Cedar Brook

Park at Westchester

Stride Senior Residences

Avondale Senior Residences

1225 Church St

Park Summit

North Decatur Gardens
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Ponce Properties

430 Ponce

Springdale Apartments

Shamrock Place

Arcadia Decatur

205 Hillcrest Ave

215 Hillcrest Ave

2398 Lawrenceville Hwy

225-Hillcrest

Oak Creek Apartments
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North Decatur, Decatur, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Decatur?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Decatur Studio Apartments | $1,720 | $825 | $2,658 |
| North Decatur 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,828 | $850 | $4,812 |
| North Decatur 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,089 | $825 | $4,921 |
| North Decatur 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,272 | $830 | $4,273 |
| North Decatur 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,924 | $1,850 | $1,999 |
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There are currently 90 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Decatur Neighborhood of Decatur, GA.
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Cheapest Available North Decatur Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Decatur area of Decatur, GA is a 2 Beds unit found at Flourish Park priced from $995. The Five @ North Decatur has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable North Decatur apartments for rent in Decatur, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flourish Park | Elmwood | 2BR,1BA | $995 |
| The Five @ North Decatur | Beso | 2BR,2BA | $1,000 |
| Oak Creek Apartments | Studio Open Floorplan | Studio,1BA | $1,010 |
| Reserve at Twin Oaks | Berkley | 1BR,1BA | $1,038 |
| Brentwood Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| The Residence at 1743 N Decatur | Small Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,049 |
| Clarkston Station | The Continental | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Avondale Reserve | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Kristopher Woods | E16 | 2BR,2BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Decatur, GA
As of August 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Decatur area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2162 Heritage Heights Model at 2162 Heritage Heights, Unit Heritage Heights in the in the Toco Hills neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value North Decatur apartment is the The Briarcliff Renovated Model at Gateway at Cedar Brook starting at $1,475 with a $1.09 price per square foot in the Downtown Decatur neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Decatur apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2162 Heritage Heights, Unit Heritage Heights | 2162 Heritage Heights | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Gateway at Cedar Brook | The Briarcliff Renovated | 3BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| The Apartments at President Park | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.79 |
| Flourish Park | Elmwood | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.87 |
| Kristopher Woods | E16 | 2BR,2BA | $0.96 |
| Domain & Gateway at Cedar | The Buckhead Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| 3681 Pavilion Pointe | 2 Bed | 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Avondale Reserve | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Brentwood Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Reserve at Twin Oaks | Berkley | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Georgia and customized analysis for Central Decatur. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Decatur Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Decatur?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Decatur is under $1,100.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Decatur?
The cheapest apartment in North Decatur is Reserve at Twin Oaks which is listed at $1,038, while the average apartment in North Decatur costs $1,779.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North 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 165 regular apartments in North 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 North Decatur?
Cheap apartments in North Decatur have an average cost of $566 which is $1,213 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Decatur.
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