Cheap Apartments for Rent in Decatur, IN from $300 (57 Rentals)
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728 Schirmeyer St

2065 E Lakeside Dr

Emerald Square Villas

Lake Forest Apartments

Villa Capri Apartments

Bridgedale Terrace Apartments
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Waynedale Village Apartments

PINE GROVE APARTMENTS

River Pointe Townhomes

Woodhaven Oaks

Adam & Bruce Senior Housing Apartments

Black Pine Flats

Port O'Call Apartments

The Meridian (Waterloo Gardens)

Willow Creek Crossing
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Hickory Creek Apartments

Three Rivers Apartments

Bluffton Park Apartments

South Bridge Apartments

Arbor Lakes Apartments

Blackhawk Apartments

OAK TERRACE APARTMENTS

Coral Club Apartments

Graystone Landing

Fairview Court Apartments
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Coventry Court Townhomes

Premier Flats

1508 Green Rd

2714 Manford St

4602 Oliver St

4145 Plaza Dr
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4013 Hoagland Ave

2813 Chestnut St

1510 Roosevelt Dr

4730 Bowser Ave

4003 Reed St

4230 Buell Dr

3330 Bowser Ave

Anthony Wayne Villas and Flats

4325 Warsaw St
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Decatur, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Decatur?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decatur Studio Apartments | $916 | $569 | $1,329 |
| Decatur 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,054 | $610 | $2,355 |
| Decatur 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,299 | $685 | $2,680 |
| Decatur 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,647 | $849 | $4,963 |
| Decatur 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,784 | $1,099 | $2,374 |
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Cheapest Available Decatur Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Decatur, IN is a Studio unit found at Emerald Square Villas in the Southeast Fort Wayne neighborhood priced from $569. Villa Capri Apartments in the Continential Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $620. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Decatur apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Square Villas | Studio Hickory Mill | Studio,1BA | $569 |
| Villa Capri Apartments | Prato | 1BR,1BA | $620 |
| Fulton Manor | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $665 |
| River Pointe Townhomes | Cozy Corner! Your Perfect 1 Bedroom Apartment!!... | 1BR,1BA | $699 |
| The Elex - B | 1 Bedroom | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $704 |
| Adam & Bruce Senior Housing Apartments | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $742 |
| Black Pine Flats | 1BR/1BA Classic | 1BR,1BA | $749 |
| The Meridian (Waterloo Gardens) | Premium 1 BED | 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $755 |
| Waynedale Village Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $759 |
| Hickory Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom Flat | 1BR,1BA | $779 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Decatur, IN and Nearby
As of November 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Decatur area is the $0.90 price per square foot CLA 3BR/2.5BA Townhome W/Patio Model at Coventry Court Townhomes in the in the Southwest Fort Wayne neighborhood starting from $1,399. The second greatest value Decatur apartment is the 3 BED 2 BATH Model at PINE GROVE APARTMENTS starting at $953 with a $0.89 price per square foot . 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry Court Townhomes | CLA 3BR/2.5BA Townhome W/Patio | 3BR,2.5BA | $0.90 |
| PINE GROVE APARTMENTS | 3 BED 2 BATH | 3BR,2BA | $0.89 |
| Arbor Lakes Apartments | Admiral | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Fairview Court Apartments | 2 BR/1.5 BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.95 |
| Port O'Call Apartments | Villa | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Woodhaven Oaks | Tippecanoe | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| South Bridge Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bath Stackable Washer/Dryer | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Villa Capri Apartments | Prato | 1BR,1BA | $0.86 |
| The Elex - B | 1 Bedroom | 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Willow Creek Crossing | The Pullman | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
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Best Local Schools in Decatur, IN
Bellmont Senior High School
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Getting Around Decatur, IN
Walk Score®
27 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
35 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Decatur Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Decatur?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Decatur is at Emerald Square Villas listed at $569.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Decatur Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Decatur Apartment is $620 at Villa Capri Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Decatur Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Decatur is starting from $739 at Villa Capri Apartments.
What is the most affordable Decatur Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Decatur Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at River Pointe Townhomes and starts from $849.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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