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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Serene living
  • Urban convenience
  • Large bedrooms
  • Large kitchens
  • Beautiful park-like setting
  • Tranquil environment

Location

520 S Church St, Decatur, IL 62522, USA
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Management

Responsive Asset Management, LLC

Leasing office

(217) 859-8429 ext. 2

Property Overview

Decatur Flats Apartments earns a strong 8.8 Zumper Expert Rating, with top marks for price and amenities, plus an excellent location score and solid trustworthiness. It offers serene, urban-convenient living with large bedrooms and kitchens, a beautiful park-like setting, nearby pet services, and practical advantages like nearby schools, 11 photos, and strong value per square foot.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Decatur Flats Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Decatur Flats Apartments 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

  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • More space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath702 sqft$725 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to your new home in Decatur, IL! This soon-to-be-available one-bedroom apartment offers a spacious layout with a full bathroom and large closets for ample storage. Situated on the bottom floor for easy access, this apartment is perfect for those who value convenience. The eat-in kitchen provides a cozy space for meal preparation and dining, making it a great spot for hosting friends or enjoying a quiet dinner at home. With its prime location and thoughtful amenities, this apartment is designed to enhance your living experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make this wonderful space your new home.
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath870 sqft$799–$850 /mo6 units availableWelcome to Decatur Flats Apartments in Decatur, IL! This 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment is located near a beautiful park, perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The pet-friendly community is ideal for those with furry companions. This particular unit is situated on the 2nd floor, providing a sense of privacy and security. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this apartment your new home! Contact us today for more information on availability and leasing options. Be sure to call today to inquire about our Half OFF your first months rent.
2 bed 1 bath Renovated2 bed1 bath870 sqft$900 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to Decatur Flats Apartments in Decatur, IL! Our pet-friendly community offers spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments with off-street parking for your convenience. Enjoy the nearby park for outdoor activities and relaxation. Contact us today to schedule a tour and make Decatur Flats Apartments your new home!
3BR/1.5BA3 bed1.5 bath1,250 sqft$1,100–$1,199 /mo2 units availableNow leasing spacious 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath apartments at Decatur Flats! Enjoy comfortable living just minutes from downtown Decatur and nearby parks. Newly reduced pricing — now $100 OFF! Don’t miss your chance to call Decatur Flats home.
3BR/2.0BA3 bed2 bath1,300 sqft$1,299 /mo1 unit availableTake advantage of our $599 Move-In Special at Decatur Flats! Conveniently located near downtown Decatur and just minutes from the park, you'll enjoy affordable living with easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and outdoor recreation. Don't miss this limited-time offer—your new home is waiting!

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Amenities for Decatur Flats Apartments

Apartment Amenities

2nd Floor UnitEat-in Kitchen
Large KitchenWalk-in Closet
Washer/Dryer Hookups

Appliances

In-Unit Laundry

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Full Basement

Grounds

Off-Street Parking

Neighborhood

Near Downtown
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Allowed
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About Decatur Flats Apartments

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Decatur Flats Apartments: Your Perfect Home Awaits! Discover Decatur’s best-kept secret at Decatur Flats Apartments, where urban convenience meets serene living! Nestled in a beautiful park-like setting in Downtown Decatur, our community offers the ideal blend of comfort and accessibility. Each of our spacious apartments and townhomes features large bedrooms and kitchens, giving you the space and flexibility you desire. Enjoy the ease of being close to shopping, dining, and entertainment, all while residing in a tranquil environment. Schedule a Private Tour Today! We’re excited to help you find your next perfect home! Call us now to arrange a tour and experience life at Decatur Flats Apartments. Don't miss out on your opportunity to live in this fantastic community!


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Decatur Flats Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Decatur Flats Apartments 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 Flats Apartments
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 Flats Apartments 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·10A 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 Flats Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
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 Flats Apartments 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 Flats Apartments 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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

Great place apartments are spacious clean and management is the best!!!

Caressa Tyler-Roe

Caressa Tyler-Roe

Feb 02, 2023

If you are looking for a comfortable and spacious really nice apartment I highly recommend Huntley Ridge apartments they are really nice & cozy a the rooms are so spacious I love it

malik byars

malik byars

May 06, 2024

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Decatur Flats Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • 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 Flats Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.5 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 435 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Pet friendly
This property allows pets
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

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Rent trends in Decatur

1-bedroom apartments here are priced about the same as 1-bedrooms in Decatur.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Decatur Flats Apartments to be 5% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Decatur.

3-bedroom apartments at Decatur Flats Apartments cost about 22% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Decatur.

Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Decatur
A table of studio rental data trends in Decatur
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$700
February 2025$750
March 2025$750
May 2025$750
June 2025$750
July 2026$650

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$29,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $29,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $725.
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Schools near Decatur Flats Apartments

Pershing Early Learning Center

2912 n university ave

decatur, IL, 62526

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Getting around Decatur near 520 S Church St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Points of interest for 520 S Church St, Decatur

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 520 S Church 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
Kroger
255 W 1st Dr

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