
Homes for Rent in Decatur, IL Under $800 (19 Rentals)


852 W Waggoner St

1021 N 35th St

1874 W Cushing St

698 S Stone St

1852 N Gulick Ave
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105 N Illinois St

1353 N Morgan St

1246 E Riverside Ave

1704 N Gulick Ave

1536 E Decatur St

2055 E Prairie Ave
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2582 E Garfield Ave

1160 N Summit Ave

1613 E Johns Ave

928 W Waggoner St

1220 N Church St

567 W Leafland Ave
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250 N College St
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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 | $909 | $650 | $1,990 |
| Decatur 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,146 | $650 | $1,800 |
| Decatur 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,498 | $1,150 | $2,100 |
| Decatur 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,646 | $1,390 | $1,800 |
| Decatur 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Decatur 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,340 | $2,340 | $2,340 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Decatur?
There are currently 78 Apartments for Rent in Decatur, IL with pricing that ranges from $461 to $1,299. There are also 77 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Decatur ranging from $520 to $2,340.
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 $520 to $2,340 with an average monthly rent of $1,272.
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
Written by: Justin Habersaat
Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!