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1653 W Forest Ave #1655, Decatur, IL 62522, USA|West End
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| 1653 West Forest Avenue, Unit 1655 | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,000 /mo | Charming two bed one bath duplex in the west end! Unit includes central heat and air, a basement for storage plus a washer/dryer. Two pets maximum:$ $25/month small dogs/cats $50/month large dogs Financial requirements: 620> credit score 3x income Credit, criminal, eviction background check |
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Amenities for 1653 West Forest Avenue, Unit 1655
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Dryer |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage |
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Policies and fees
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One-time.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 1653 West Forest Avenue, Unit 1655
Charming two bed one bath duplex in the west end! Unit includes central heat and air, a basement for storage plus a washer/dryer. Two pets maximum:$ $25/month small dogs/cats $50/month large dogs Financial requirements: 620> credit score 3x income Credit, criminal, eviction background check
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Rent trends in West End
2-bedroom apartments at 1653 West Forest Avenue, Unit 1655 cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in West End.
Median rents as of Aug 22 2026.
West End
Decatur
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $677 |
| October 2024 | $673 |
| November 2024 | $679 |
| December 2024 | $650 |
| January 2025 | $620 |
| February 2025 | $655 |
| March 2025 | $677 |
| April 2025 | $687 |
| May 2025 | $699 |
| June 2025 | $700 |
| July 2025 | $622 |
| August 2025 | $627 |
| September 2025 | $696 |
| October 2025 | $707 |
| November 2025 | $692 |
| December 2025 | $708 |
| January 2026 | $710 |
| February 2026 | $710 |
| March 2026 | $697 |
| April 2026 | $709 |
| May 2026 | $700 |
| June 2026 | $709 |
| July 2026 | $725 |
| August 2026 | $721 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2026 | $793 |
| February 2026 | $953 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 1653 West Forest Avenue, Unit 1655
Dennis Lab School
1499 w main st
decatur, IL, 62522
PK, K-8Public
C-
Pershing Early Learning Center
2912 n university ave
decatur, IL, 62526
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
West End | Decatur, IL
Getting around Decatur near 1653 W Forest Ave #1655
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Points of interest for 1653 W Forest Ave #1655, Decatur
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
4/10
Some 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 10-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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Decatur Memorial Hospital Thrift Shop
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The Back Home Boutique
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The River Coffee
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Blue Brew
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Rozette's Coffee Cup
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Connection Coffee
2505 N Main St
Lock Stock & Barrel
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Winery Bar
1093 W Main St
Woody's
1190 W South Side Dr
Rocco's
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Mari Mann Herb
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Tennessee Meat Market
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Einstein Bros Bagels
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University Dogs
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Domino's
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