
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sycamore Street Neighborhood of Decatur, GA from $500 (73 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Sycamore Street area of Decatur.


1 Rainbow Dr

1 Rainbow Dr

1 Rainbow Dr

The Clarion Apartments

Jackson Square

Ridgewood

The Pines on Scott

The Link at Columbia Senior Residences

The Baxter
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Park Estates

Icon Avondale Apartments

Paces Park

3256 Covington Dr

The Avenues of North Decatur

Avondale Station Apartments

3288 Covington Dr

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Aventura Decatur

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The Orleans of Decatur
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Notion

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2059 Desmond Dr

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Gables Montclair

Inkwell Decatur

1386 Church St, Unit A

1400 Church St, Unit K
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1400 Church St, Unit I

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211 Garden Ln, Unit B

Columbia Senior Residences at Forrest Hills

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Emory Woods Apartments

Brittany Place

Park Summit

1596 Line Cir

Skye at Eastlake

Park at Westchester
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Commons of East Lake

Springdale Apartments

Enclave Oakhurst Village

Arcadia Decatur

351 Hillcrest

225 Hillcrest Ave
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Sycamore Street, Decatur, GA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sycamore Street?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sycamore Street Studio Apartments | $1,734 | $1,150 | $3,100 |
| Sycamore Street 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,860 | $998 | $6,076 |
| Sycamore Street 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,199 | $825 | $8,714 |
| Sycamore Street 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,867 | $830 | $10,000+ |
| Sycamore Street 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,495 | $4,495 | $4,495 |
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There are currently 73 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sycamore Street Neighborhood of Decatur, GA.
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Cheapest Available Sycamore Street Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sycamore Street area of Atlanta, GA is a 1 Bed unit found at Element at Kirkwood priced from $999. Park Summit has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,044. Here are the most affordable Sycamore Street apartments for rent in Atlanta, GA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Element at Kirkwood | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
| Park Summit | The Decatur (S1) | Studio,1BA | $1,044 |
| Jackson Square | The Blake | 1BR,1BA | $1,056 |
| Ridgewood | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,070 |
| The Pines on Scott | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,149 |
| The Residence at 1743 N Decatur | Small Unfurnished studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
| The Baxter | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Park Estates | A1 | 2BR,2BA | $1,199 |
| Icon Avondale Apartments | 1 BEDROOM • 1 BATHROOM (PHASE I) | 1BR,1BA | $1,217 |
| Gateway at Cedar Brook | The Clairmont Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1,225 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sycamore Street, GA
As of June 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sycamore Street area is the $1.59 price per square foot Esplande Model at The Orleans of Decatur in the in the Downtown Decatur neighborhood starting from $2,075. The second greatest value Sycamore Street apartment is the A1 Model at Park Estates starting at $1,199 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Winnona Park Historic District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sycamore Street apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Orleans of Decatur | Esplande | 3BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| Park Estates | A1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Gateway at Cedar Brook | The Emory Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Avondale Station Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| The Avenues of North Decatur | The Berkley | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Valley Brook Crossing Apartments | 1 Bed, 1.00 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Paces Park | The Inman | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Icon Avondale Apartments | 1 BEDROOM • 1 BATHROOM (PHASE II) | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| The Pines on Scott | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Element at Kirkwood | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sycamore Street Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sycamore Street?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sycamore Street is under $1,225.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sycamore Street?
The cheapest apartment in Sycamore Street is Ridgewood which is listed at $1,070, while the average apartment in Sycamore Street costs $4,495.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sycamore Street?
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 173 regular apartments in Sycamore Street 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 Sycamore Street?
Cheap apartments in Sycamore Street have an average cost of $904 which is $3,591 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sycamore Street.
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