
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Decatur, MI from $600 (35 Rentals)
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Decatur Downs

Berry Bush Village

Concord Place Apartments

Seville Apartments

Hope Woods Senior Apartments

Chestnut Hills Apartments

McDowell Apartments
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Lawrence Downs

Mill Creek Apartments

Peppertree Apartments

Mallard Cove Apartments

Pines West Apartments

Village Square Apartments

Cedar Trail Apartments

Forest View On 11th
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Briarwood Apartments

Woodstone Apartments

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Greenspire Apartments

Authentix Kalamazoo

Willow Creek Apartments

Saddle Creek Apartments

Murray’s Flats
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Country Ridge

510 N Cass St

6166 Briarcliff Ln

Mulberry Point

3406 Kenbrooke Ct

8907 Beechwood Dr

1324 Barron Lake Rd

608 W Michigan Ave
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8040 S Westnedge Ave
Decatur, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Decatur?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decatur Studio Apartments | $1,026 | $754 | $1,422 |
| Decatur 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,156 | $785 | $1,839 |
| Decatur 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,436 | $638 | $2,764 |
| Decatur 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,890 | $736 | $2,786 |
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Cheapest Available Decatur Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Decatur, MI is a Studio unit found at Concord Place Apartments in the Colony Farm neighborhood priced from $754. Seville Apartments in the Colony Farm neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $783. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Decatur apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concord Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $754 |
| Seville Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $783 |
| Chestnut Hills Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| McDowell Apartments | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $905 |
| Grierson Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $905 |
| Lawrence Downs | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Peppertree Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
| Mallard Cove Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
| Pines West Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Cedar Trail Apartments | 1 Bedroom Large with Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Decatur, MI and Nearby
As of January 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Decatur area is the $1.35 price per square foot Renovated Two Bed/Two Bath 1200 sq ft Model at Saddle Creek Apartments in the in the Colony Farm neighborhood starting from $1,615. The second greatest value Decatur apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Forest Hills Townhomes starting at $1,299 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Colony Farm 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saddle Creek Apartments | Renovated Two Bed/Two Bath 1200 sq ft | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Forest Hills Townhomes | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| Woodstone Apartments | Two bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Country Ridge | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Chestnut Hills Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| McDowell Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Grierson Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Village Square Apartments | Two Bedroom Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Pines West Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Cedar Trail Apartments | 1 Bedroom Large with Balcony and Fireplace | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
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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 Concord Place Apartments listed at $754.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Decatur Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Decatur Apartment is $785 at Concord Place 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 $916 at Concord Place Apartments.
What is the most affordable Decatur Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Decatur Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Vista Apartments and Townhomes and starts from $1,481.
Expert Rental Resources
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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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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.