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2452 Wakefield Dr, Decatur, IL 62521, USA|South Shores
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DahlHouse Real Estate & Property Management

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(844) 394-8701 ext. 5061

Property Overview

2452 Wakefield Drive receives a solid Zumper expert rating of 7.6 out of 10, indicating it is an appealing choice for renters. The property features a competitive price rating of 7 and an amenities rating of 8, showcasing a strong balance of value and quality. Its exceptional location score of 9 highlights convenient access to key areas, while the trustworthiness rating of 7 reflects a commitment to transparent communication—reinforced by the availability of 10 photos, allowing prospective renters to visualize the property effectively.

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Zumper Expert Rating

7.6
Very Good
2452 Wakefield Drive 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 Trustworthiness, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

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2452 Wakefield Drive - 12 bed1 bath$1,200 /mo1 unit available

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About 2452 Wakefield Drive

HomeApartments in DecaturSouth Shores 2452 Wakefield Drive

2452 Wakefield Drive cost $1,250 per month. Located at 2452 Wakefield Dr, Decatur, IL 62521, USA, 2452 Wakefield Drive has 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Decatur, renting an apartment at 2452 Wakefield Drive is 47% more expensive per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Decatur include but are not limited to: 300 W Mound Rd


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.
7.6
/10
Very Good
2452 Wakefield Drive 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 Trustworthiness, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated 2452 Wakefield Drive
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, 2452 Wakefield Drive 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, 2452 Wakefield Drive 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.
2452 Wakefield Drive 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 2452 Wakefield Drive to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.
2452 Wakefield Drive 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.

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.

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Rent trends in South Shores

2-bedroom apartments at 2452 Wakefield Drive cost about 41% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Decatur.

Median rents as of Jun 7 2025.
Decatur
A table of studio rental data trends in Decatur
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$595
February 2024$623
March 2024$611
April 2024$608
May 2024$650
June 2024$632
November 2024$700
February 2025$750
March 2025$750
May 2025$750
June 2025$750

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2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 2452 Wakefield Drive

South Shores Elementary School

2500 s franklin st rd

decatur, IL, 62521

K-6Public
C-

Pershing Early Learning Center

2912 n university ave

decatur, IL, 62526

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Getting around Decatur near 2452 Wakefield Dr

Walking

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

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Points of interest for 2452 Wakefield Dr, Decatur

Groceries

5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

0/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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