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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Washer and dryer hookups
- Spacious bedrooms
- Well-appointed kitchen
- Convenient location
- Large master bedroom
- Central hvac
Location
979 W King St, Decatur, IL 62522, USA|NUA
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Property Overview
Located in a vibrant area, this property is ideal for those who enjoy an active social life, with diverse age groups, numerous local event hubs, and a wide array of dining options nearby. Additionally, it offers pet-friendly features, including outdoor spaces and access to pet supply stores and grooming services. These aspects contribute to a lively community atmosphere and promote convenient living.
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
Middle school nearby- High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Amenities for 979 W King St, NUA
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Laminate |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
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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About 979 W King St
Property Id: 2205598 SECTION 8 ACCEPTED! Charming 2-bed, 1 bath home for rent at address info. This cozy home features spacious bedrooms, a well- appointed kitchen, freshly painted exterior and interior, washer and dryer hookups, central HVAC, large master bedroom, and a backyard. Conveniant location with easy access to amenities. Dont miss out on this inviting rental opportunity! Deposit: First months rent Pet fee: $500 one time.
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 979 W King St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | NUA |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 62522 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in NUA
2-bedroom apartments at 979 W King St cost about 25% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Decatur.
Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
NUA
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 |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | $880 |
| September 2025 | $880 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 979 W King St
Pershing Early Learning Center
2912 n university ave
decatur, IL, 62526
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Neighborhood
NUA | Decatur, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Decatur near 979 W King 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
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 979 W King St, Decatur
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
3/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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