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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Modern finishes
  • Smoke-free
  • Spacious layouts
  • Newly renovated
  • Pet-friendly
  • 24-hour smart maintenance

Location

227 8th St Sw #1208 2nd Ave. Sw, Decatur, AL 35601, USA
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Management

Sweet Home Property Management Corporation

Leasing office

(256) 203-4042

Property Overview

Newly Renovated Apartments in Decatur, AL offers modern finishes, spacious layouts, and a smoke-free, pet-friendly setting with the added convenience of 24-hour smart maintenance. With an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.6, strong price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness scores, plus nearby schools, 34 photos, and easy access to pet supply and grooming services, it stands out as a well-rounded option.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Newly Renovated Apartments in Decatur, AL is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Newly Renovated Apartments in Decatur, AL has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Recently Renovated Units in Decatur, AL2 bed1 bath850 sqft$825 /mo1 unit available
Affordable Newly Renovated Apartments in Decatur2 bed1 bath850 sqft$825 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Newly Renovated Apartments in Decatur, AL

Apartment Amenities

TrashWater

Appliances

DishwasherOven
RefrigeratorStove/Oven

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Services

Pest ControlRhino Security Deposit Insurance
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

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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About Newly Renovated Apartments in Decatur, AL

HomeApartments in Decatur Newly Renovated Apartments in Decatur, AL

Welcome home to beautifully updated 1 & 2-bedroom apartments in Decatur, AL. Enjoy modern finishes, spacious floor plans, and a convenient location close to everything you need. Highlights: • Stylish, newly renovated interiors • Open and spacious layouts • Prime location in Decatur Community Perks: • Easy online leasing & rent payments • 24/7 maintenance support • Pet-friendly & smoke-free community Additional Info: ***Water fee: $50/month. ***Finishes may vary by unit.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Newly Renovated Apartments in Decatur, AL is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Newly Renovated Apartments in Decatur, AL has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Newly Renovated Apartments in Decatur, AL
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Newly Renovated Apartments in Decatur, AL offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Newly Renovated Apartments in Decatur, AL goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Newly Renovated Apartments in Decatur, AL receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Newly Renovated Apartments in Decatur, AL is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Newly Renovated Apartments in Decatur, AL does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Newly Renovated Apartments in Decatur, AL is great for:

Pet owners

  • 4 pet grooming services nearby
  • 5 pet supply stores near the property

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 Newly Renovated Apartments in Decatur, AL compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

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Rent trends in Decatur

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Newly Renovated Apartments in Decatur, AL to be 15% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Decatur.

Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
Decatur
A table of studio rental data trends in Decatur
MonthMedian Rent
February 2025$800
March 2025$800
April 2025$675
November 2025$1,165
January 2026$1,165
February 2026$1,165
March 2026$1,165

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Can I afford to live at 227 8th St Sw #1208 2nd Ave. Sw?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$33,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $33,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $825.
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Schools near Newly Renovated Apartments in Decatur, AL

Banks-Caddell Elementary School

211 gordon dr se

decatur, AL, 35601

PK, K-5Public
B-

Benjamin Davis Elementary School

417 monroe dr nw

decatur, AL, 35601

PK, K-2Public
A-

Tanner Elementary School

12067 dowd st

tanner, AL, 35671

PK, K-5Public
B-

Athens Renaissance School

405 south st east

athens, AL, 35611

K-12Public
A-

Creekside Primary School

16049 sanderson rd

harvest, AL, 35749

PK, K-2Public
B+
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Decatur near 227 8th St Sw #1208 2nd Ave. Sw

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

7/10
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 227 8th St Sw #1208 2nd Ave. Sw, Decatur

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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