Updated 5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Off-street parking
- Quiet residential neighborhood
- Ceiling fans/lights
- Washer/dryer provided
- Refinished hardwood floors
Location
540 Decker Ave, Elmira, NY 14904, USA
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Property Overview
540 Decker Ave offers off-street parking, a quiet residential setting, ceiling fans, washer/dryer, and refinished hardwood floors. With 18 photos and a value per square foot in the 83.33 percentile, it also pairs well with walkable access, nearby public transit, parks, and local event hubs, plus a quiet atmosphere and utility-inclusive rent.
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- Images Available
Great for
Social life
Work-from-home
Eco living
Amenities for 540 Decker Ave
Features
| Air Conditioning | Ceiling Fan |
| Forced Air | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
Other
| Six Rooms |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 540 Decker Ave
Property Status: Active RENTAL PRICE INCLUDES HEAT AND ELECTRIC INCLUDING CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING. HEAT IS SET AT 72 DEGREES This house is gorgeous, very well maintained and freshly painted throughout. It features first-floor living ,two good sized bedrooms with built in shelves . A newer refrigerator and stove, and a beautiful large family room addition the entire length of the rear of house. Step out onto a very large ,freshly painted back deck. An enclosed fence on both sides of the the backyard offers total privacy. Off-street parking on a newly sealed driveway. Relax on the swing on the freshly painted covered front porch. Quiet residential neighborhood of single family homes. Beautiful, refinished, gleaming hardwood floors. Replacement windows, ceiling fans/ lights. Garbage pickup and recycling provided. Washer/dryer provided. No pets. Office Phone: (607) 739-1444 Copyright © 2026 New York State Alliance of MLSs, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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 540 Decker Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 282 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1.0 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 14904 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Elmira
2-bedroom apartments at 540 Decker Ave cost about 38% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Elmira.
Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Elmira
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $975 |
| November 2024 | $995 |
| December 2024 | $1,000 |
| January 2025 | $995 |
| February 2025 | $1,000 |
| March 2025 | $959 |
| April 2025 | $968 |
| May 2025 | $999 |
| June 2025 | $1,012 |
| July 2025 | $997 |
| August 2025 | $1,136 |
| September 2025 | $1,195 |
| October 2025 | $1,120 |
| November 2025 | $1,139 |
| December 2025 | $1,133 |
| January 2026 | $1,003 |
| February 2026 | $1,051 |
| March 2026 | $1,165 |
| April 2026 | $1,200 |
| May 2026 | $1,192 |
| June 2026 | $1,181 |
| July 2026 | $1,153 |
| August 2026 | $1,100 |
| September 2026 | $1,165 |
| October 2026 | $1,162 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 540 Decker Ave
Parley Coburn School
216 mt zoar st
elmira, NY, 14904
3-6Public
C-
Riverside Elementary School
409 riverside ave
elmira, NY, 14904
PK, K-2Public
C+
Neighborhood
Getting around Elmira near 540 Decker Ave
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
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 540 Decker Ave, Elmira
Groceries
6/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
5/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a short drive
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