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Decatur, IA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Decatur?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decatur 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,158 | $950 | $1,795 |
| Decatur 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,877 | $1,200 | $2,700 |
| Decatur 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,155 | $1,095 | $2,795 |
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Cheapest Available Decatur Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Decatur, IA is a 2 Beds unit found at Foxwood Apartments in the Easton Park neighborhood priced from $641. Valley Acres Apartments in the Southwest Des Moines neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $725. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Decatur apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foxwood Apartments | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $641 |
| Valley Acres Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Somerset | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| The Hampton Meadows | B1 - Deluxe | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
| East Park Apartments | 1/2 Story Down | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Decatur, IA and Nearby
As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Decatur area is the $1.00 price per square foot Cottage-3 Model at Vesta Village by Kading in the starting from $1,235. The second greatest value Decatur apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at The Meadows starting at $950 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the Somerset neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Decatur apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vesta Village by Kading | Cottage-3 | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| The Meadows | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $0.91 |
| Cedarbrooke Place | B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Linden East Apartments | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Northern Plains by Kading | Cottage - 2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| Foxwood Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| Somerset | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| Next Level Apartments - Deer Run | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Sunburst | Two Bedroom-One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Summit House Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Decatur
What type of rentals are currently available in Decatur?
There are currently 45 Apartments for Rent in Decatur, IA with pricing that ranges from $545 to $4,057. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Decatur ranging from $675 to $2,795.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Decatur?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Decatur ranges from $675 to $2,795 with an average monthly rent of $1,631.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Decatur?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Decatur range from $950 to $4,057, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $2,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,095 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,650.
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