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1112 E Garfield Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Hess Park house for rent in Decatur

1112 E Garfield Ave, Decatur, IL 62526

Garage parking | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$850

House for rent

Available May 6

2-bed cottage with owner financing available

Located in Hess Park, this 2-bed, 1-bath cottage offers 694 sqft with a spacious kitchen and partially fenced yard. Available through owner financing with $2,000 down and $850/month including taxes - no bank statements required. The property needs cosmetic updates and comes with some furnishings and flooring materials included.

1105 S Jasper St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SIA house for rent in Decatur

2 beds

1 bath

$950

House for rent

Available Jun 5

2-bed pet-friendly house near top-rated school

A house in SIA, this 2-bed, 1-bath pet-friendly house offers affordable monthly payments with no traditional bank financing required. The forced air heating system and designated space provide comfort and flexibility. Located just 0.3 miles from a top-rated high school in Decatur.

1365 E Walnut St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fans Field house for rent in Decatur

2 beds

1 bath

$865

House for rent

Available Jun 5

Pet-friendly 2-bed house in Fans Field

This pet-friendly house in Fans Field features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom across 900 sqft with forced air heating. The layout includes designated space for flexible use, and the neighborhood offers convenient access to multiple pet supply stores nearby. A top-rated elementary school sits less than half a mile away.

819 E Whitmer St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SIA house for rent in Decatur

House for rent

3-bed Decatur house near parks and schools

Set in SIA, this 3-bed, 1.5-bath house offers 828 sqft of practical living space with a range and refrigerator included. Located near Johns Hill and Nelson Park for outdoor recreation, plus convenient access to shopping and dining. A fit for social renters with walkable neighborhood access to 8 local event hubs within a mile. Top-rated elementary school just 0.3 miles away, with trash service included.

415 E Division St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Martin Luther King house for rent in Decatur

2 beds

3 baths

$995

House for rent

Available Jun 2

2-bed house near hospital and Millikin University

This 2-bed, 3-bath house in Decatur's Martin Luther King neighborhood offers 989 sqft with a full basement and move-in ready condition. Recent updates include a newer hot water tank, good furnace, relatively new roof, and updated electrical panel. Located conveniently near the hospital, lake, and Millikin University.

2618 E Garfield Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Grant Park house for rent in Decatur

2 beds

1.5 baths

$650

House for rent

Available Jun 2

2-bed house in Grant Park with owner financing

A 2-bed house in Decatur, IL's Grant Park neighborhood, this 1,170 sqft property offers 1.5 baths and forced air heating. Available with owner financing for buyers who may not qualify for traditional mortgages, providing an affordable path to homeownership with immediate move-in availability. A fit for pet owners with nearby pet supply stores and a top-rated elementary school within half a mile.

1700 E Prairie St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Clokey Park house for rent in Decatur

3 beds

1 bath

$950

House for rent

Available Jan 6

3-bed house in Clokey Park with low down payment

House in Clokey Park, this pet-friendly 3-bed, 1-bath property offers 1,007 sqft of comfortable living space with a functional layout. Located in Decatur with convenient access to schools, shopping, and dining options, plus easy access to main roads for commuting. Flexible financing available with just $2,500 down and $950 monthly payments.

1329 E Riverside Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SIA house for rent in Decatur

2 beds

1 bath

$950

House for rent

Available May 31

2-bed pet-friendly house near top-rated school

A house in SIA, this 2-bed, 1-bath pet-friendly house offers forced air heating and designated space. Located in Decatur with a top-rated high school just 0.2 miles away, the property provides an alternative to traditional renting with flexible financing options and immediate move-in availability.

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968 W View St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

NUA house for rent in Decatur

3 beds

1 bath

$950

House for rent

Available Mar 11

Pet-friendly 3-bed house in Decatur's NUA

A 3-bed house in Decatur, IL's NUA neighborhood, this pet-friendly property features hardwood floors, forced air heating, and a driveway. Good for pet owners with multiple pet supply stores and grooming services nearby. The house includes a refrigerator and offers immediate move-in availability with a top-rated elementary school just 0.3 miles away.

1609 E Johns Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Nelson Park - Lyons Park house for rent in Decatur

1609 E Johns Ave, Decatur, IL 62521

On-site management | Package service

2 beds

1 bath

$870

House for rent

Available May 8

Pet-friendly 2-bed house with basement storage

Set in Nelson Park - Lyons Park, this pet-friendly 2-bed, 1-bath house offers 900 sqft of comfortable living space with basement storage. The layout includes a thoughtfully designed full bath and kitchen ready for daily use. On-site management and package service add convenience, while the charming neighborhood provides easy access to local amenities with peaceful residential surroundings.

327 E Stuart Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Martin Luther King house for rent in Decatur

House for rent

Available Jul 1

3-bed Decatur house with renovated bathroom

This 3-bed, 1-bath house in Martin Luther King offers 1,318 sqft with a renovated bathroom and fresh paint throughout. Located near schools and parks in Decatur, the spacious layout works well for families with top-rated middle and high schools within a mile. Move-in ready with owner-financing available.

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254 W Peoria Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

GM Square house for rent in Decatur

2 beds

1 bath

$835

House for rent

Available Apr 14

Pet-friendly 2-bed house in GM Square

Located in GM Square, this pet-friendly 2-bed, 1-bath house offers forced air heating and designated space for storage or office use. The property provides alternative financing options with no traditional bank requirements, making homeownership accessible with affordable monthly payments. Good for pet owners with multiple pet supply stores and grooming services nearby.

515 S Boyd St #BOYD - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lincoln Park house for rent in Decatur

2 beds

1 bath

$825

House for rent

Available May 14

2-bed Lincoln Park house with owner financing

This 2-bed, 1-bath house in Lincoln Park offers owner financing with no credit check or bank qualifications required. The 716 sqft layout includes a large backyard and onsite parking. Monthly payments of $825 include taxes, with just $1,500 down to stop renting and start building equity as a homeowner.

1329 E Main St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Clokey Park house for rent in Decatur

2 beds

1 bath

$900

House for rent

Available Jan 6

Updated 2-bed Decatur house with new appliances

Right in Clokey Park, this recently updated 2-bed, 1-bath house offers 838 sqft of renovated living space with brand new appliances including refrigerator, stove, and microwave. The layout includes outdoor space and accepts Housing Choice Vouchers, with top-rated elementary and middle schools within a mile. A good fit for social renters in a walkable neighborhood with 8 parks nearby.

1274 W Green St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

NUA house for rent in Decatur

1274 West Green Street - 1

1274 W Green St #1, Decatur, IL 62522

2 beds

1 bath

$925

House for rent

Available May 20

2-bed house with owner financing available

Located in Decatur, this 2-bed, 1-bath house offers 768 sqft with owner financing and no credit check required. The property is available as-is with $3,000 down and $925 monthly payments, with a top-rated high school less than half a mile away.

223 S Edward St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Near Westside apartment for rent in Decatur

223 South Edward Street - 1

223 S Edward St #1, Decatur, IL 62522

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

3-bed duplex with unique woodwork near downtown

This 3-bed, 1.5-bath apartment in Near Westside occupies the first floor of a duplex with unique woodwork and wood beamed ceilings. The 1,496 sqft layout includes a large unfinished basement with workshop area, plus refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher. Close to downtown Decatur with pet approval available.

238 W Peoria Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

GM Square house for rent in Decatur

Clean 2 bedroom, 1 bath ready for move-in! Hablamos espanol tambien! $895/month, $2500 down payment

238 W Peoria Ave #NA, Decatur, IL 62526

Assigned parking | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$895

House for rent

Available May 19

Pet-friendly 2-bed house with parking in GM Square

This pet-friendly house in GM Square features 2-bed, 1-bath layout with hardwood floors and assigned parking. The 883 sqft space includes outdoor areas - a fit for pet owners with grooming services and pet supply stores nearby. Updated and move-in ready with convenient parking included.

1908 N Union St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

GM Square house for rent in Decatur

$899 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom RENT TO OWN House In Decatur

1908 N Union St #NA, Decatur, IL 62526

Air conditioning | Central heat | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$899

House for rent

Available Apr 13

2-bed pet-friendly house with rent-to-own option

House in GM Square, this 2-bed, 1-bath pet-friendly house offers a rent-to-own opportunity at $899/month. The 704 sqft layout features hardwood floors, central air and heat, plus storage space. Available April 2026 with a $3,000 security deposit and managed through Avail landlord software.

927 W North St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Near Westside house for rent in Decatur

House for rent

Available May 14

Pet-friendly 2-bed house in Near Westside

House in Near Westside, this pet-friendly 2-bed, 1-bath house spans 858 sqft with forced air heating and designated space for flexible use. A fit for pet owners and social renters with 3 pet supply stores nearby, plus 27 museums and cultural centers within a mile. Top-rated middle school less than a mile away.

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821 N Oakland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

NUA house for rent in Decatur

House for rent

2-bed pet-friendly house with rent-to-own option

This 2-bed, 1-bath house in Decatur offers a rent-to-own opportunity at $745/month with $2,000 down and no credit checks required. The 840 sqft layout welcomes pets with no breed restrictions and nearby pet services. A top-rated high school sits within half a mile, making it a fit for pet owners seeking homeownership flexibility.

9 Glenview Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Shores house for rent in Decatur

9 Glenview Drive - 1

9 Glenview Dr #1, Decatur, IL 62521

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$1,495

House for rent

Available Jun 26

3-bed ranch house with garage and basement

3-bed house in South Shores, this ranch-style home features hardwood floors, a full basement adding 864 sqft of space, and an attached garage with extra parking. The 1,423 sqft layout includes 2 full baths, in-unit laundry, and a private patio with storage shed - a fit for pet owners with outdoor space available. Pet-friendly with $250 fee per pet.

111 S Elder Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West End apartment for rent in Decatur

111 S Elder Ln, Decatur, IL 62522

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 16

2-bed West End apartment with covered parking

This 857 square-foot apartment in West End includes a 2-bed, 1-bath layout with essential appliances and reserved covered parking. Water, sewer, and trash are included in rent, and the smoke-free community offers on-site laundry facilities. Pet-friendly for both cats and dogs, with move-in specials available including a free month on 13-month leases.

615 W Harper Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

NE house for rent in Decatur

615 W Harper Ave, Decatur, IL 62526

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$800

House for rent

2-bed house near Memorial Hospital with A/C

In NE, this 2-bed, 1-bath house offers 768 sqft with central A/C and washer/dryer hookups for convenient laundry. The property includes trash service and sits close to Memorial Hospital in Decatur. Range, refrigerator, and patio complete the layout.

249 N 17th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Clokey Park house for rent in Decatur

249 North 17th St - 1

249 N 17th St #1, Decatur, IL 62521

Central heat

3 beds

2 baths

$995

House for rent

Available Dec 12

Pet-friendly 3-bed house in Clokey Park

A house in Clokey Park, this pet-friendly 3-bed, 2-bath house offers 700 sqft with central heat and garbage service included in rent. Tenants pay electricity and water, with pet fees applying. A fit for pet owners with 2 pet supply stores nearby and 10 photos available for viewing.

117 S Elder Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West End apartment for rent in Decatur

117 S Elder Ln, Decatur, IL 62522

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 16

2-bed West End apartment with first month free

Sitting in West End, this 2-bed, 1-bath apartment offers 857 sqft with essential appliances and reserved covered parking. Water, sewer, and trash are included to simplify monthly expenses, plus on-site laundry and a smoke-free community. Move in with a 13-month lease and get your first month free.

1058 N Main St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Old King's Orchard apartment for rent in Decatur

1058 West Main Street - 1

1058 N Main St #1, Decatur, IL 62521

1 bed

1 bath

$725

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 13

Description

Tenant is responsible for electric

117 S Elder Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West End apartment for rent in Decatur

117 S Elder Ln, Decatur, IL 62522

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 16

2-bed Decatur apartment with covered parking

A 2-bed apartment in Decatur, IL's West End neighborhood, this 857 sqft unit includes water, sewer, and trash in rent. Essential appliances like refrigerator, range, and dishwasher come standard, plus covered parking and on-site laundry facilities. The smoke-free community welcomes pets and offers convenient access to shopping and dining.

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117 S Elder Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West End apartment for rent in Decatur

117 S Elder Ln, Decatur, IL 62522

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 16

2-bed West End apartment with reserved parking

Located in West End, this 2-bed, 1-bath apartment offers 857 sqft of modern living with essential appliances and on-site laundry facilities. Water, sewer, and trash are included to simplify monthly expenses, while reserved carport parking keeps your vehicle protected year-round in this smoke-free community.

1755 N Monroe St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

NE house for rent in Decatur

3 beds

1 bath

$800

House for rent

Available Mar 26

3-bed house with owner financing available

A house in NE, this 3-bed, 1-bath property offers 1,152 sqft with flexible owner financing terms. Located in Decatur with $2,000 down and $800 monthly payments, no bank needed. The house requires a furnace and general cleanup but provides an affordable homeownership opportunity with a top-rated high school less than a mile away.

2271 E Hickory St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Grant Park house for rent in Decatur

2 beds

1 bath

$350

House for rent

Available Mar 26

2-bed Grant Park house with owner financing

A house in Grant Park, this 2-bed, 1-bath property offers owner financing with $1,000 down and $350 monthly payments over 10 years. The house needs plumbing work but includes no payments for the first 3 months while repairs are completed. Located near a top-rated elementary school just 0.1 miles away.

117 S Elder Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West End apartment for rent in Decatur

117 S Elder Ln, Decatur, IL 62522

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 16

2-bed West End apartment with first month free

2-bed apartment in West End, Decatur offers 857 sqft with essential appliances and reserved covered parking. Water, sewer, and trash included to simplify monthly expenses. On-site laundry facilities and smoke-free community add convenience. First month free with 13-month lease, plus flexible move-in terms requiring no prior evictions.

117 S Elder Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West End apartment for rent in Decatur

117 S Elder Ln, Decatur, IL 62522

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 16

2-bed West End apartment with covered parking

Apartment with 2 beds in West End, this 857 sqft unit includes water, sewer, and trash in rent plus covered parking and on-site laundry. The smoke-free community offers essential appliances like refrigerator, range, and dishwasher. Located near shopping, dining, and parks with easy access to everything Decatur has to offer.

1779 E Hickory St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fans Field house for rent in Decatur

House for rent

Available Dec 19

3-bed fixer-upper with owner financing option

House in Fans Field, this 3-bed, 1-bath property sits on a corner lot with 986 sqft of living space. The home requires electrical, HVAC, and water heater repairs before occupancy, making it ideal for contractors or investors. Owner financing available with $2,500 down and $725 monthly payments. Top-rated elementary school just 0.3 miles away.

1096 W Green St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

NUA house for rent in Decatur

2 beds

1 bath

$750

House for rent

Available Jun 1

2-bed Decatur house with owner financing

Set in Decatur, this 2-bed, 1-bath house offers 887 sqft of comfortable living space on a quiet street. The functional layout provides plenty of potential for customization. Available with owner financing (contract for deed) - no bank financing, credit check, or income verification required, making homeownership accessible with flexible terms.

603 West William Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Near Westside apartment for rent in Decatur

603 West William Street - 1

603 West William Street #1, Decatur, IL 62522

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

2-bed apartment with all utilities included

Located in Near Westside, this 2-bed, 1-bath second-floor apartment includes all utilities in the rent. The quiet building features a range and refrigerator, with top-rated schools within walking distance - a fit for social renters with 70 restaurants within a mile and walkable mixed-use spaces nearby.

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1527 N Main St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

GM Square apartment for rent in Decatur

Apartment for rent

1-bed duplex apartment near downtown Decatur

Sitting in GM Square, this 1-bed, 1-bath duplex apartment puts you steps from downtown Decatur and nearby shopping centers. The unit includes a shared porch and trash service, with top-rated middle and high schools within a mile for easy access to daily errands and commuting.

440 W Sawyer St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

GM Square house for rent in Decatur

440 W Sawyer St, Decatur, IL 62526

Air conditioning | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$800

House for rent

Available Jun 18

2-bed house in Decatur with owner financing

A 2-bed house in Decatur, IL's GM Square neighborhood, this pet-friendly property offers 999 sqft with air conditioning and outdoor space. Available for $12,000 or owner financing at $2K down and $800/month - a fit for pet owners with grooming services and supply stores nearby. The house needs work but has good structure.

2550 E Main St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Galloway house for rent in Decatur

House for rent

Available Jun 26

Description

Property Id: 2709784 Why keep renting when you could own? This home offers: • Affordable monthly payment • Move in right away • No traditional bank financing required • A chance to build ownership instead of paying rent Perfect for someone ready to take the next step toward owning a home but who may not qualify for a traditional mortgage. Opportunities like this don’t last long at this price point.

1505 E Walnut St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fans Field house for rent in Decatur

2 beds

1 bath

$795

House for rent

Available May 20

Pet-friendly 2-bed house in Fans Field

House in Fans Field, this pet-friendly 2-bed, 1-bath house offers 768 sqft with forced air heating and designated space. Located in Decatur with affordable monthly payments and no traditional bank financing required - a fit for pet owners with 3 pet supply stores nearby. Move-in ready opportunity to build ownership instead of paying rent.

5d+ ago

SIA house for rent in Decatur

3 beds

1 bath

$725

House for rent

Available Mar 26

Affordable Path to Homeownership Awaits You!

Embrace the opportunity to transition from renting to owning with this affordable 3-bedroom, 1-bath home. Ideal for those looking to build equity, it’s ready for immediate move-in with flexible financing options. This pet-friendly property is perfect for anyone eager to take the next step towards homeownership without the constraints of traditional bank financing. Don't miss out on this unique chance!

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Decatur, IL

Decatur, IL, often feels like a place where everyone knows each other. Many residents enjoy the affordability of housing and the range of recreational activities, particularly those centered around the area's parks and lakes. The local arts scene and community events draw appreciation, while access to amenities like grocery stores and restaurants adds convenience. However, some people express concerns about the high unemployment rate and the perception of safety in certain neighborhoods, which can overshadow the positives for renters considering a move here.

How much is the average rent in Decatur, IL for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Decatur's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $650 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $850 monthly. These figures represent the current market rates across the city's rental inventory.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Decatur, IL?

April offers the lowest rental prices in Decatur, while December provides the least competition among renters. November sees the highest rents with approximately an 11% difference between peak and off-peak pricing, making spring and late fall the most favorable times for apartment hunting.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Decatur, IL?

Grant Park stands out as Decatur's most sought-after neighborhood, generating nearly 1.7 times more consumer interest than the market average with one-bedroom apartments at around $780 monthly. Near Westside offers similar pricing while providing strong social connectivity and high walk scores for community engagement.

What areas of Decatur, IL are best for budget-conscious renters?

Near Westside offers the most affordable options in Decatur with median rent around $700, providing budget-conscious renters with both affordability and strong community amenities. West End presents another option with median rent around $860, though at a higher price point than Near Westside.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Decatur, IL?

Decatur welcomes pet owners with 41% of rental listings offering pet-friendly policies. Old King's Orchard, South Shores, The Elms, and Hess Park provide the best options for pets, featuring dedicated grooming services, spacious pet areas, and policies allowing pets without restrictions.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Decatur, IL?

Utilities are rarely included in Decatur rental properties, appearing in less than 1% of total listings. One-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments each show utilities included in approximately 2-3% of available units, making separate utility payments the standard expectation.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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