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250 N College St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Near Westside house for rent in Decatur

On-site management | Package service

1 bed

1 bath

$520

House for rent

Available Aug 6

Cozy Urban Retreat with Fall Leasing Special!

This charming 1-bed, 1-bath unit features 780 sq ft of inviting space, perfect for young professionals or those downsizing. Its open layout offers seamless living for entertaining or relaxing. Enjoy a vibrant neighborhood with easy access to local dining, shopping, and transport. Take advantage of our Fall Leasing Special for $200 off your first month's rent when you move in before 09/25/2025. Make urban living comfortable and convenient!

904 W Macon St #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Near Westside house for rent in Decatur

904 W Macon St #5, Decatur, IL 62522

On-site management | Package service

1 bed

1 bath

$710

House for rent

Available Aug 27

Cozy 1-Bed Retreat in Decatur's Heart

This charming 750 sq ft one-bedroom unit offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, featuring an open layout that maximizes livability. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, residents can enjoy easy access to local dining, shopping, and entertainment. Ideal for hosting or unwinding, this well-designed space invites personalization and relaxation, making it a delightful sanctuary to call home.

1343 N Gulick Ave #10 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

NE apartment for rent in Decatur

Storage | On-site management | Package service

1 bed

1 bath

$520

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 28

Cozy Urban Retreat with Fall Leasing Special!

This charming 1-bedroom apartment offers 650 sq ft of cozy living space, perfect for relaxation or entertaining. Enjoy a bright living area, a conveniently designed kitchen, and a bathroom with modern fixtures. Located in a vibrant neighborhood close to parks, cafes, and shops, this cozy haven is ideal for experiencing urban life. Plus, take advantage of the fall leasing special for $200 off your first month's rent with a move-in date before 10/15/2025!

3519 Welles St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Muffley house for rent in Decatur

3519 Welles St, Decatur, IL 62521

On-site management | Package service

3 beds

2 baths

$1,240

House for rent

Available Sep 30

Charming Sanctuary with Spacious Layout and Light

This delightful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features 1,000 sq. ft. of inviting space, perfect for relaxation and entertainment. Enjoy bright interiors filled with natural light, enhancing the cozy atmosphere. Located in a serene neighborhood, this residence offers easy access to local amenities, ensuring a comfortable lifestyle in a well-appointed rental home. Adaptable for families, couples, or individuals, this space embodies charm and comfort in a lovely setting.

1710 E Hickory St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fans Field house for rent in Decatur

House for rent

Bright Two-Bedroom Retreat with Natural Light

This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home features new windows that let in plenty of natural light, enhancing the cozy living space. Perfectly situated near shopping and parks, this property offers convenience and accessibility. Enjoy included trash services, making maintenance a breeze. Listed with the Decatur Housing Authority, this home is ready for inspection and waiting for its next resident. No appliances provided, and no pets or smoking permitted.

945 W William St #1stFL - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Near Westside apartment for rent in Decatur

945 W. William #1

945 W William St #1stFL, Decatur, IL 62522

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 12

Charming First-Floor Apartment with Private Porch

This spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath first-floor apartment features hardwood floors, a large living room, and built-in bookcases. Enjoy your own private front porch and convenient in-unit laundry hookups. The secure building offers easy access to a full basement and a backyard, perfect for relaxation. Landlord covers heat, water, and garbage, adding to the appeal of this pet-friendly residence in a vibrant neighborhood.

117 S Elder Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West End condo for rent in Decatur

On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Condo for rent

Available Sep 12

Cozy Studio with First Month Free & Pet-Friendly Perks

Bright and airy studio apartment offering 897 sq. ft. of modern living space in the vibrant West End neighborhood. Enjoy essential appliances, an on-site laundry facility, and reserved parking. Cat-friendly, making it a welcoming home for furry friends. Take advantage of first-month-free special with a 13-month lease. Perfectly located near shopping, dining, and parks, this cozy unit offers convenience and comfort for a relaxed lifestyle.

1023 S Silas St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SIA house for rent in Decatur

2 beds

1 bath

$826

$781

Price drop

House for rent

Cozy Decatur Home Near Downtown & Healthcare Access

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home boasts 881 sq ft of comfortable living space in Decatur. Conveniently located near Downtown's dining and entertainment and just minutes from St. Mary's Hospital, it’s perfect for those who value accessibility. The well-equipped kitchen features a refrigerator and range, with trash services included for added ease. Enjoy a blend of comfort and convenience in this inviting residence.

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1347 W Sunset Ave #1EAST - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West End townhouse for rent in Decatur

WestEnd Home - $1,400 - 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bathroom Townhouse In Decatur With Great Amenities

1347 W Sunset Ave #1EAST, Decatur, IL 62522

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$1,400

House for rent

Available Sep 1

Modern Colonial Townhouse with Spacious Living Areas

This beautifully updated duplex townhouse offers 1,420 sq ft of comfortable living across three floors in Decatur's West-End. Featuring three bedrooms and two and a half baths, enjoy a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and refinished hardwood floors. The lower level boasts a cozy rec room with its own half-bath, and a laundry area with washer/dryer provided. Central A/C and garage parking are available for added convenience. Pet-friendly for dogs!

724 W Prairie Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Near Westside house for rent in Decatur

Victorian Fixer Upper with Seller Financing - $3,000 Down!

724 W Prairie Ave, Decatur, IL 62522

Garage parking | Hardwood floor | High ceilings

3 beds

1 bath

$1,245

House for rent

Available Sep 1

Charming Victorian with Endless Potential

This classic Victorian home features 3 bedrooms and 1 bath, showcasing beautiful architectural details with rich woodwork and tall ceilings. The spacious 1,950 sq. ft. layout includes oversized closets and a covered front porch ideal for lazy afternoons. Enjoy the convenience of a two-car detached garage and the flexibility of seller financing, making this character-rich property ripe for renovation and personalization in a vibrant neighborhood.

1625 W Sunset Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West End house for rent in Decatur

3 beds

1 bath

$1,100

House for rent

Available Sep 15

Charming Home with a Spacious Backyard Oasis

This lovely 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features a generous 1,200 sq ft of living space. The standout feature is the large backyard, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation. Enjoy the comfort of this inviting residence in a convenient neighborhood. Ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat with ample space to unwind.

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2005 N Charles St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Hess Park house for rent in Decatur

Cute 2BR Craftsman home newly updated. Vouchers accepted

2005 N Charles St, Decatur, IL 62526

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$950

House for rent

Available Aug 25

Recently Remodeled Home in Family-Friendly Area

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home has been recently remodeled and features fresh paint and new kitchen appliances including a refrigerator and stove. With 750 sq ft of living space and a full basement adorned with windows, there's plenty of room for comfort. Enjoy a small front lawn in this quiet neighborhood, plus pet-friendly perks. Water, sewer, and garbage services included, with additional in-unit laundry available for rent. Close to bus lines for convenient travel.

2287 E Hickory St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Grant Park house for rent in Decatur

2287 E Hickory St, Decatur, IL 62526

Air conditioning | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,050

House for rent

Available Jan 9

Cozy Home with Peaceful Ambiance & Dog-Friendly Yard

Find comfort in this quaint 2-bedroom, 1-bath home boasting 983 sq. ft. of cozy living space in a tranquil neighborhood. A straightforward layout allows for easy living, while the outdoor space is perfect for relaxation or your furry friend. This property is conveniently located near local amenities and schools, making it an ideal spot for settling down.

52 Whippoorwill Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Medlock house for rent in Decatur

52 Whippoorwill Drive - 1

52 Whippoorwill Dr, Decatur, IL 62526

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site management

3 beds

1 bath

$1,250

House for rent

Available Nov 14

Charming 3-Bed Home with Spacious Backyard

This pet-friendly 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in the Meadowlark Addition features new paint and flooring throughout, a whole house fan, and an attached garage. Enjoy the nice-sized backyard perfect for relaxation or play. With easy access to I72, commuting is a breeze. Tenants are responsible for utilities and yard care, while small pets are welcome with approval. Move-in is set for early November, so seize the opportunity for comfortable living in Decatur!

111 S Elder Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West End condo for rent in Decatur

On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Condo for rent

Available Aug 25

Cozy Studio with First Month Free & Pet-Friendly!

Experience comfortable living in this charming studio apartment, offering 897 sq. ft. of space in the heart of Decatur. Enjoy essential appliances, convenient on-site laundry, and reserved parking. This pet-friendly community welcomes cats and dogs, making it perfect for pet lovers. Take advantage of special leasing terms, including your first month free with a 13-month lease. Ideal for those seeking convenience and a vibrant lifestyle!

1567 W Riverview Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West End house for rent in Decatur

1567 West Riverview Avenue - 1

1567 W Riverview Ave, Decatur, IL 62522

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Ceiling fan

3 beds

1 bath

$1,550

House for rent

Available Sep 16

Classic Cape Cod with Spacious Yard & Modern Comforts

This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom Cape Cod home spans 1,871 square feet in the desirable West End area. Enjoy a large yard, perfect for outdoor activities, and a basement for extra storage. The property comes complete with essential appliances, including a stove, refrigerator, and in-unit laundry. Pet-friendly with small pets permitted. Convenient responsibility for yard care and utilities makes this home a comfortable and low-maintenance choice for tenants.

949 W Decatur St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Lincoln Park apartment for rent in Decatur

3 beds

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 15

Freshly Updated 3-Bedroom Apartment with Charm

Experience a welcoming atmosphere in this 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment featuring new flooring throughout. With 1,184 square feet of living space, enjoy included water and garbage services while managing your own gas and electricity. Located in Lincoln Park, this updated duplex promises comfort and a great community feel. Move-in on July 15 and make this charming space your home sweet home!

1213 S Illinois St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SIA house for rent in Decatur

3 beds

1 bath

$1,050

House for rent

Cozy 3-Bedroom Home with Garage & Fresh Updates

This inviting 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features fresh paint and new carpet throughout, ensuring a bright atmosphere. Enjoy the convenience of a detached 2-car garage, along with washer and dryer hookups for easy laundry days. The home is handicap accessible, offering added comfort for all. Ideal for anyone seeking a cozy living space in a convenient location, with essential appliances including a stove and fridge. Don’t miss out on this great opportunity!

1261 E Leafland Ave #1261 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Torrence Park house for rent in Decatur

1261 E Leafland Ave #1261, Decatur, IL 62521

In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$650

House for rent

Available Jan 8

Charming Updated Home with Spacious Backyard

This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home features a large backyard perfect for outdoor enjoyment. With convenient in-unit laundry and a welcoming atmosphere, this 800 sq. ft. residence is a great find in Torrence Park. Section 8 applicants are welcome.

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442 W Green St #GREEN - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Old King's Orchard house for rent in Decatur

2 beds

1 bath

$850

House for rent

Available Jan 9

Freshly Updated Home with Expansive Yard

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features all-new flooring, kitchen cabinets, and fresh paint. Enjoy a large yard perfect for kids or outdoor activities. Move-in is targeted for September 2025, with flexible rental options available for appliances. Ideal for families or individuals seeking comfort and space in a welcoming neighborhood. Section 8 is welcome!

312 S 19th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Nelson Park - Lyons Park house for rent in Decatur

House for rent

Available Jul 25

Affordable 3BR Home with Easy Financing Options

This pet-friendly 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom house offers an incredible opportunity for homeownership without the stress of credit checks. With an affordable monthly rent of $875 and a low $2,500 down payment, this is a great option for those looking to settle in the Nelson Park - Lyons Park neighborhood. Enjoy immediate availability and a seamless path to owning your own home!

1505 E Walnut St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fans Field house for rent in Decatur

House for rent

Available Jul 18

Affordable 2-Bed Home with Immediate Occupancy

This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom abode offers a unique opportunity for immediate occupancy without the hassle of credit checks. Perfect for those seeking a cozy and pet-friendly space in the Fans Field neighborhood, this home emphasizes comfort and accessibility, making it an excellent choice for renters. Embrace the lifestyle of owning while enjoying the benefits of rental living!

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

Affordable Fixer-Upper with Owner Financing

Ideal for a fresh start, this 2-bed, 1-bath home offers a unique opportunity at an unbeatable price of $12,000 or owner financing with a small down payment. Although it requires work, the solid structure and spacious outdoor area make it a promising investment. Cat-friendly with air conditioning included.

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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?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Decatur, IL is approximately $629, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $842.

Are rents going up or down in Decatur, IL?

Rents in Decatur, IL are on the rise, with an average increase of about 7% across all rental sizes and types. Specifically, 1-bedroom rents have increased by 9%, and 2-bedroom rents have grown by 10%.

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

The best time to look for an apartment in Decatur is in December, when demand is lower compared to available inventory, making it potentially easier to find a deal.

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

NE and West End are among the most sought-after neighborhoods in Decatur, offering a good balance of amenities and affordability. They are popular for their vibrant atmosphere and convenient transportation options.

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

Budget-conscious renters may find great options in South Shores, Lincoln Park, and GM Square, which offer pet-friendly amenities and affordable living.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Decatur, IL?

Yes, Decatur has a considerable number of pet-friendly apartments, with around 58.81% of listings allowing pets.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Decatur, IL?

Approximately 31% of rental listings in Decatur include utilities in the rent.

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 2024 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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