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505 S 17th St, Decatur, IL 62521, USA|Nelson Park - Lyons Park
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Amenities for 505 S 17th St, Nelson Park - Lyons Park
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Carpet | Freezer |
| Hardwood Floor | Tile |
Appliances
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Lawn |
| Outdoor Space |
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 505 S 17th St
Property Id: 2285098 Welcome to your next great rental opportunity in Decatur! This charming 2-bed, 1-bath single family home offers comfortable living with handicap-accessible features, including a ramp at the front entry — perfect for accessibility needs. Located in a friendly neighborhood on the south side of Decatur, this home features a one-car garage, plenty of potential, and easy access to local amenities. Key Highlights: - Spacious bedrooms with lots of natural light - Full bathroom with shower - One-car attached garage - Front entry ramp — handicap accessible - Nicely maintained, recent updating + renovations, and move-in ready - Ideal for tenants seeking comfortable, affordable living in a quiet community Prime Location in Decatur (62521) — close to shopping, schools, dining, and easy commuter access. Perfect for renters seeking simplicity, accessibility, and value — this home won’t last long!
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 505 S 17th St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Nelson Park - Lyons Park |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 62521 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Nelson Park - Lyons Park
2-bedroom apartments at 505 S 17th St cost about 47% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Decatur.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Nelson Park - Lyons Park
Decatur
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $857 |
| December 2025 | $881 |
| January 2026 | $886 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $850 |
| March 2025 | $868 |
| September 2025 | $850 |
| October 2025 | $850 |
| November 2025 | $850 |
| December 2025 | $860 |
| January 2026 | $850 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 505 S 17th St
Muffley Elementary School
88 s country club rd
decatur, IL, 62521
K-6Public
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Pershing Early Learning Center
2912 n university ave
decatur, IL, 62526
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Nelson Park - Lyons Park | Decatur, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Decatur near 505 S 17th St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
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 505 S 17th St, Decatur
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
2/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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