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  • 4.5

    The Clarion

    $1,348
    10 Rimington Lane, Decatur, GA 30030
    (470) 888-7949
    Rent Savings
    Top rated for Location
    “The Clarion is overall a good pick, but it is good not great. The highlight of this place truly is maintenance, they are amazing and efficient. I definitely fee like it is pretty fair for the price. Overall I do like living here.”
    15 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more

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  • Parkway Grand

    $1,225
    100 Woodberry Place, Decatur, GA 30034
    (770) 691-0687
    16 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Garage, Gym, Pool + more

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  • Fullerton

    $990
    4035 Flat Shoals Parkway, Decatur, GA 30034
    (404) 941-1483
    12 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Gym, Playground, Elevator + more

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  • Aurora - Senior and Affordable Housing

    $1,188
    4029 Flat Shoals Parkway, Decatur, GA 30034
    (972) 367-3076
    19 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
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  • Covington Glen

    $985
    5816 Covington Highway, Decatur, GA 30035
    (770) 230-7381
    Rent Savings
    17 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport + more

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  • Candler Village

    $899
    2425 Candler Rd, Decatur, GA 30032
    (941) 946-6608
    Rent Savings
    13 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Playground, E-payments, Some paid utils, Online portal + more

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  • 5.0

    Avondale Village

    $1,250
    3465 Kensington Rd, Decatur, GA 30032
    (470) 518-0178
    Top rated for Location
    “It’s my truth”
    289 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more

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  • Eastlake Gardens

    $1,023
    3529 Robins Landing Way, Decatur, GA 30032
    (678) 929-9914
    50 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Gym + more

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  • Arlo Decatur Apartments

    $1,499
    245 E Trinity Pl, Decatur, GA 30030
    (562) 784-8143
    Rent Savings
    19 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more

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  • Ashberry Apartments

    $1,275
    3760 Flat Shoals Parkway, Decatur, GA 30034
    (912) 978-3667
    Rent Savings
    5 units available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, E-payments, Online portal + more

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  • 4.0

    Pines at Lawrenceville

    $1,053
    2501 Lawrenceville Highway, Decatur, GA 30033
    (937) 729-2289
    Rent Savings
    Top rated for Location
    “Management”
    6 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • Connect Decatur

    $1,553
    2641 East College Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030
    (470) 835-5175
    Rent Savings
    31 units available
    Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Google fiber, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher + more

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  • AMLI Decatur

    $1,758
    120 West Trinity Place, Decatur, GA 30030
    (786) 789-0788
    Rent Savings
    25 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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  • Paces Park

    $1,213
    100 Paces Park Drive, Decatur, GA 30033
    (251) 313-6285
    14 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more

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  • Park Estates

    $1,399
    1150 Maple Walk Circle, Decatur, GA 30032
    (562) 371-0413
    11 units available
    2 bed
    Amenities

    W/D hookup, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Stainless steel + more

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  • Cortland on Ponce

    $1,695
    220 Ponce de Leon Pl, Decatur, GA 30030
    (320) 403-9282
    17 units available
    1 bed • 2 bed
    Amenities

    In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more

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Average rent in Decatur, Georgia

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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Decatur is $1,608, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,710. Rent rates updated ago
Studio
$1,563Trending down
1 Bed
$1,608Trending down
2 Beds
$1,710Trending down
3+ Beds
$2,321Trending down
* Averages are based on the rental prices of properties listed on Apartment List

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Walkable energy pulses through Decatur Square's indie bookstores and farm-to-table bistros. Top-rated schools drive bidding wars for Craftsman bungalows. Limited parking during AJFF film festivals.
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Downtown Decatur
Downtown Decatur
What it’s like to live in Downtown Decatur
Small-town urbanism defines Downtown Decatur, where walkable streets surround the historic courthouse square creating genuine pedestrian experiences unusual for metro Atlanta. The district features a vibrant restaurant scene with outdoor dining along brick sidewalks, while direct MARTA access provides car-free transportation to downtown Atlanta employment without transfer complications. Though rental rates reflect the area's popularity, the combination of genuine walkability, exceptional public transportation, and vibrant street life typically justifies the premium for those seeking authentic urban experiences beyond car-dependent developments increasingly dominating Atlanta's suburban landscape. The neighborhood's excellent school reputation attracts families willing to accept smaller living spaces for educational access, creating stable rental demand despite housing market fluctuations.
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Find an apartment for rent in Decatur, GA

Searching for an apartment for rent in Decatur, GA? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 71 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Decatur. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Decatur is $1,563 for a studio, $1,608 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,710 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

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Decatur Renter Confidence Survey

National study of renter’s satisfaction with their cities and states
Here’s how Decatur ranks on:
C+
Safety and crime rate
C
Jobs and career opportunities
D
Recreational activities
B
Affordability
C+
Quality of schools
C+
Social Life
B-
Weather
B
State and local taxes
B-
Public transit
C
Pet-friendliness
Overview of Findings

Apartment List has released Decatur’s results from the third annual Apartment List Renter Satisfaction Survey. This survey, which drew on responses from over 45,000 renters, provides insight on what states and cities must do to meet the needs of 111 million American renters nationwide.

"Decatur renters expressed general dissatisfaction with the city overall," according to Apartment List. "Some categories received average scores, and many received below average scores."

Key findings in Decatur include the following:

  • Decatur renters gave their city an F overall.
  • The highest-rated categories for Decatur were affordability and state and local taxes, which both received B grades.
  • The areas of concern to Decatur renters are recreational activities (D) and commute time (F).
  • Decatur did relatively poorly compared to other cities in Georgia, including Atlanta (B), Lawrenceville (A-) and Athens (B).
  • Decatur did relatively poorly compared to other cities nationwide, including Miami, FL (C+), New York, NY (C+) and Los Angeles, CA (C+).
  • The top rated cities nationwide for renter satisfaction include Scottsdale, AZ, Irvine, CA, Boulder, CO and Ann Arbor, MI. The lowest rated cities include Tallahassee, FL, Stockton, CA, Dayton, OH, Detroit, MI and Newark, NJ.

Renters say:

  • "It’s very cosmopolitan, with great food and retailers, yet a big suburban setting." – Anon.
  • "Decatur is extremely walkable and so safe! There are many cute coffee shops and cocktail bars. Really something for everyone!" – Lauren H.
  • "There are two different sides of Decatur, east or west of Ponce de Leon. West of Ponce features new shopping centers, night life, and a mix of new and older homes and apartments. Near a good university and very cosmopolitan. East of Ponce is less diverse and has older housing, but is close to expressways and public transportation." – Imogene H.
  • "I live in a decent neighborhood with friendly neighbors, but I don’t care for the schools or the traffic." – Raquel T.

For more information on the survey methodology and findings or to speak to one of our researchers, please contact our team at rentonomics@apartmentlist.com.

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Living in Decatur, GA

Hey there, all you sweet Georgia Peaches! A little birdie told us you were looking to land the apartment of your dreams in Decatur, Georgia. Good call! One of the Atlanta area’s fastest growing, mostly family friendly communities, Decatur plays host to some truly amazing deals for apartments and townhouses for rent. Are you ready to join the roughly 20,000 proud peeps who call Decatur home? Then start sifting through the listings in this snazzy little apartment guide we’ve patched together for you and you’ll be living it up among Hotlanta’s finest before you know it!

You’ll find a wide range of rentals in Decatur, from basic studios and one bedroom apartments for $700 or less all the way up to sprawling luxury apartments and lofts for $1,500 or more

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Sources:
  • Demographic data: Census Bureau American Community Survey
  • School data: GreatSchools
  • Crime data: CrimeIndex (U.S.) provided by Precisely used data sourced from Precisely, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and various law enforcement agencies. These organizations do not accept responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of the data used in this product.