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204 S Linden Ave, Decatur, IL 62522, USA|West End
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Property Overview
204 South Linden Avenue has a strong overall appeal, featuring a Zumper expert rating of 7.8, indicating it is a solid choice for renters. With competitive pricing at a rating of 7 and an impressive amenities score of 10, the property stands out for its quality of living and excellent location, rated 9 for accessibility to local attractions and transportation. Additionally, the property scores 7 for trustworthiness, providing transparency and assurance for prospective tenants. Pet friendliness is an added advantage, supported by nearby amenities for pet care.
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.
Things you’ll love
More space
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 204 South Linden Avenue | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,001 sqft | $1,400 /mo | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom ranch in West End neighborhood. Screened-in front porch, large living room with fireplace that opens into dining room. Lots of kitchen storage space. Unfinished basement and attic span the length of the whole house. Efficient HVAC system. Includes dishwasher and washer/dryer. Close to Milliken University and Decatur downtown area. |
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Amenities for 204 South Linden Avenue
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1925 |
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| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 204 South Linden Avenue
2 bedroom 1 bathroom ranch in West End neighborhood. Screened-in front porch, large living room with fireplace that opens into dining room. Lots of kitchen storage space. Unfinished basement and attic span the length of the whole house. Efficient HVAC system. Includes dishwasher and washer/dryer. Close to Milliken University and Decatur downtown area.
Year Built: 1925
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.
7.4
/10
Very Good204 South Linden Avenue is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, 204 South Linden Avenue has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 204 South Linden Avenue is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
204 South Linden Avenue 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 204 South Linden Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
204 South Linden Avenue provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
204 South Linden Avenue is great for:
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 204 South Linden Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 144 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in West End
2-bedroom apartments at 204 South Linden Avenue cost about 47% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in West End.
Median rents as of Jan 10 2026.
West End
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 | $889 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $885 |
| December 2024 | $885 |
| January 2025 | $885 |
| February 2025 | $870 |
| March 2025 | $850 |
| April 2025 | $850 |
| May 2025 | $850 |
| June 2025 | $850 |
| July 2025 | $860 |
| August 2025 | $900 |
| September 2025 | $940 |
| October 2025 | $950 |
| November 2025 | $950 |
| December 2025 | $950 |
| January 2026 | $950 |
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Can I afford to live at 204 S Linden Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$56,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $56,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,400.
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Schools near 204 South Linden Avenue
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
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Decatur near 204 S Linden Ave
Walking
4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Points of interest for 204 S Linden Ave, Decatur
Groceries
1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
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
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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