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2248 N Water St, Decatur, IL 62526, USA|The Elms
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Property Overview
Located in a desirable area, the property stands out with its value per square foot, ranking in the 85.71 percentile compared to local homes. It is advantageous for pet owners, given the proximity to multiple pet hospitals, supply stores, and grooming services. Notable features include durable flooring options such as tile, vinyl, or hardwood, enhancing the appeal of the living space.
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
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 2248 N Water St, The Elms
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Central Heat |
| Dryer | Forced Air |
| Laminate | Washer |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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 2248 N Water St
Property Id: 2211700 Welcome to your charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom single family home in Decatur, IL! This cozy property features carpet and laminate flooring, central heating, a refrigerator, washer, dryer, and off-street parking. Enjoy the convenience of having pets allowed (cats, small dogs, large dogs) and smoking permitted outside. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make this house your home! Available starting November 1st for $1200/month.
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 2248 N Water St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 92 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | The Elms |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 62526 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in The Elms
2-bedroom apartments at 2248 N Water St cost about 18% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Decatur.
Median rents as of Nov 8 2025.
Decatur
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $700 |
| 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 | $853 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 2248 N Water St
Pershing Early Learning Center
2912 n university ave
decatur, IL, 62526
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Getting around Decatur near 2248 N Water St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 2248 N Water St, Decatur
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
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
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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