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1453 E Clay St, Decatur, IL 62521, USA|SIA
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Property Overview
Located near top-rated schools, the property features excellent value per square foot, ranking in the top percentile compared to nearby homes. Its utility-inclusive rent and large windows provide a conducive environment for remote work, while the surrounding area supports a vibrant social life with parks and dining options. Additionally, the neighborhood caters well to pet owners with nearby supply stores, enhancing community engagement.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Elementary school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Social life
Pet owners
Amenities for 1453 E Clay St, SIA
Apartment Amenities
| Forced Air |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 1453 E Clay St
Property Id: 2224601 Welcome to 1453 E Clay St., a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath rental home in a quiet, convenient East End neighborhood of Decatur! Whether you're a professional, family, or student, this home has the space, upgrades, and location you're looking for — and pets are welcome! This spacious home has been renovated in all the right places, including: Newer flooring, bathrooms, and roof (all updated within the last 5 years!) Large bedrooms with lots of natural light Two full bathrooms — no more fighting over the shower A functional layout perfect for remote work, roommates, or family living Prime Location Perks Live just minutes from everything: Next to Millikin University — perfect for students or staff Close to Fairview Park, Downtown Decatur, restaurants, shops, and groceries Quick access to Route 51 & I-72 for easy commuting Peaceful residential street with convenient city access
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1453 E Clay St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 4-bedroom is 874 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | SIA |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 62521 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in SIA
Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
SIA
Decatur
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $700 |
| January 2024 | $706 |
| February 2024 | $775 |
| March 2024 | $762 |
| April 2024 | $782 |
| May 2024 | $774 |
| June 2024 | $775 |
| July 2024 | $753 |
| August 2024 | $774 |
| September 2024 | $803 |
| October 2024 | $800 |
| November 2024 | $818 |
| December 2024 | $830 |
| January 2025 | $850 |
| February 2025 | $836 |
| March 2025 | $830 |
| April 2025 | $844 |
| May 2025 | $848 |
| June 2025 | $847 |
| July 2025 | $848 |
| August 2025 | $850 |
| September 2025 | $850 |
| October 2025 | $850 |
| November 2025 | $856 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $850 |
| April 2024 | $875 |
| September 2024 | $806 |
| October 2024 | $799 |
| November 2024 | $795 |
| December 2024 | $808 |
| January 2025 | $824 |
| February 2025 | $818 |
| March 2025 | $818 |
| April 2025 | $840 |
| May 2025 | $857 |
| June 2025 | $869 |
| July 2025 | $859 |
| August 2025 | $850 |
| September 2025 | $845 |
| October 2025 | $842 |
| November 2025 | $845 |
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4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$56,000/yr
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Schools near 1453 E Clay St
Muffley Elementary School
88 s country club rd
decatur, IL, 62521
K-6Public
C-
Pershing Early Learning Center
2912 n university ave
decatur, IL, 62526
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
SIA | Decatur, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Decatur near 1453 E Clay St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 1453 E Clay St, Decatur
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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