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420 W Wood St, Decatur, IL 62522, USA|Near Westside
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Property Overview
420 Wood earns a strong overall impression with an 8 out of 10 Zumper Expert Rating, supported by standout location, value, and amenities scores. It is newly remodeled and offers convenient access to nearby top-rated schools, including an elementary school very close by, along with strong appeal for renters seeking 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.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $800 /mo | 1 unit available | |||
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $900 /mo | 1 unit available | Newly remodeled lower level apartment |
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Amenities for 420 Wood
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Electric |
| Stove, Refrigerator & Dishwasher |
Other
| Water, Trash, & Sewer |
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
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
|---|
About 420 Wood
- Newly remodeled lower level apartment
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 420 Wood is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 420 Wood has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
420 Wood stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, 420 Wood 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.
420 Wood 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 420 Wood 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.
420 Wood 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.
420 Wood 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 420 Wood compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 miles away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.6 miles away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
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Rent trends in Near Westside
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 10% higher than 1-bedrooms in Near Westside.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 420 Wood to be 9% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Near Westside.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Near Westside
Decatur
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $672 |
| 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 | $722 |
| September 2026 | $743 |
| October 2026 | $745 |
| November 2026 | $700 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $525 |
| December 2024 | $538 |
| January 2025 | $542 |
| February 2025 | $550 |
| March 2025 | $638 |
| April 2025 | $695 |
| May 2025 | $689 |
| June 2025 | $612 |
| July 2025 | $591 |
| August 2025 | $592 |
| September 2025 | $693 |
| October 2025 | $708 |
| November 2025 | $651 |
| December 2025 | $695 |
| January 2026 | $705 |
| February 2026 | $700 |
| March 2026 | $661 |
| November 2026 | $725 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 420 W Wood St?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$32,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $32,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $800.
For more information on rent affordability, visit our rent calculator.
Schools near 420 Wood
Pershing Early Learning Center
2912 n university ave
decatur, IL, 62526
PKPublic
Neighborhood
Near Westside | Decatur, IL
Getting around Decatur near 420 W Wood St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 420 W Wood St, Decatur
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Explore the area around 420 W Wood St
Domino Foods Inc
101 S Main St
Maffit Market
375 S Maffit St
A One Grocery
151 N Jasper St
On the Way Market
240 N Jasper St
Save-A-Lot
1175 W Grand Ave
Decatur Memorial Hospital Thrift Shop
553 W Wood St
The Back Home Boutique
124 N Merchant St
The Brass Horn
108 E Prairie Ave
Penelope Boutique
135 E Prairie Ave
Flora Gems
101 N Water St
The River Coffee
101 N Main St
Blue Brew
225 N Water St
Rozette's Coffee Cup
1113 N Water St
121 Coffee Run
1661 S Taylorville Rd
Connection Coffee
2505 N Main St
Bobbie Lane's BBQ
101 S Main St
Lincoln Square Lounge
121 N Main St
Caddy Shack Golf Pub
231 N Main St
Doherty's
242 E William St
Winery Bar
1093 W Main St
Cake Lady Supply Store
160 W Wood St
Einstein Bros Bagels
1184 W Main St
Tennessee Meat Market
1270 N Main St
Mari Mann Herb
1405 Mari Mann Ln
Bodine's Baking Co
2136 N Dennis Ave
Garden
Playground
Garden
Garden
Coates Park
Tacos N Beer Taqueria
157 W Main St
Lincoln Square Lounge
121 N Main St
Downtown Cafe
217 N Main St
Caddy Shack Golf Pub
231 N Main St
Hotshots Bar & Grill
237 N Main St
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