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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Community room
  • Playground
  • Washer and dryer hookups
  • Gated community
  • Pet-friendly community
  • Downtown living

Location

306 Courtney Dr Sw, Decatur, AL 35603, USA
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Management

Decatur Place Apts

Leasing office

(256) 306-0091

Property Overview

Decatur Place earns a strong overall impression with an 8.6 Zumper Expert Rating, driven by excellent scores for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness. It offers community room access, a playground, washer and dryer hookups, a gated and pet-friendly setting, and downtown living, while also standing out for strong value, helpful photo coverage, and nearby pet services.

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, Decatur Place is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Decatur Place 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

  • Less expensive
  • More space
  • Eco-friendly trash disposal

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1U1 bed1 bath725 sqft$850 /mo1 unit availableThis comfortable 1-bedroom apartment offers convenience and community living. Each unit includes washer and dryer hookups, with water, sewer, and trash service included in the rent. Residents enjoy access to community amenities such as a spacious community room, playground, and outdoor picnic areas - perfect for gatherings and relaxation. Located in Decatur, this property combines value with comfort, making it a great choice for your next home.
2U2 bed2 bath975 sqft$975 /mo1 unit availableThis comfortable 2-bedroom apartment offers convenience and community living. Each unit includes washer and dryer hookups, with water, sewer, and trash service included in the rent. Residents enjoy access to community amenities such as a spacious community room, playground, and outdoor picnic areas - perfect for gatherings and relaxation. Located in Decatur, this property combines value with comfort, making it a great choice for your next home.
3U3 bed2 bath1,060 sqft$1,050 /mo1 unit availableThree bedroom, two bath

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Amenities for Decatur Place

Apartment Amenities

Corner UnitTrash
Walk-in ClosetWasher/Dryer Hookups
Water

Appliances

DishwasherFridge
In-Unit LaundryRange
RefrigeratorStove

Building

Cats OKClubhouse
Dogs OKSewer

Grounds

Playground

Services

Pest Control

Other

Outdoor Storage Closet
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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Building details

Property details

Units192

About Decatur Place

HomeApartments in Decatur Decatur Place

Three bedroom, two bath


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, Decatur Place is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Decatur Place 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 Decatur Place
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.
Decatur Place 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.
Decatur Place 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, Decatur Place 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.
Decatur Place 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 Decatur Place 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.

Decatur Place is great for:

Pet owners

  • 3 pet hospitals in the area
  • 4 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby

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 Decatur Place compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 1-bedroom is 168 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup
Extra storage
In-unit features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

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Rent trends in Decatur

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 10% higher than 1-bedrooms in Decatur.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Decatur Place to be 9% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Decatur.

3-bedroom apartments at Decatur Place cost about 26% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Decatur.

Median rents as of Aug 29 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
August 2026$600

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Can I afford to live at 306 Courtney Dr Sw?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$34,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $34,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $850.
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Schools near Decatur Place

Frances Nungester Elementary School

726 tammy st sw

decatur, AL, 35603

PK, K-5Public
A-

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-
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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 306 Courtney Dr Sw

Walking

3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

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 306 Courtney Dr Sw, Decatur

Groceries

2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

2/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

2/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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