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Decatur Flats Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

8.5

Very good

Decatur Flats Apartments

520 S Church St, Decatur, IL 62522

In-unit laundry

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$725–$1,299

Apartment for rent

Serene Living Meets Urban Convenience

Located in Downtown Decatur, Decatur Flats Apartments offers a serene, park-like setting while keeping urban conveniences within reach. Spacious apartments and townhomes feature large bedrooms, eat-in kitchens, and walk-in closets. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Onsite laundry and assigned parking complete the comfort and accessibility of this tranquil community.

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the new management at Decatur Flats Apartments, noting improvements and a positive atmosphere. The management and maintenance teams receive praise for their responsiveness and involvement. Apartments are described as spacious and clean. While most reviews express satisfaction, opinions on the area's quietness and overall experience may vary.

135 E Prairie Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Decatur Central Business District apartment for rent in Decatur

1BR/1.0BA

135 E Prairie Ave, Decatur, IL 62523

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Chic Apartment with In-Unit Laundry & Modern Amenities

This stylish 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is designed for modern living in the heart of the Decatur Central Business District. Enjoy convenient in-unit laundry and sleek appliances including a dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator. With thoughtful amenities that prioritize comfort and functionality, this charming space is perfect for anyone seeking vibrant urban living. Embrace city life while enjoying all the essential features right at your fingertips.

165 S East Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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$800 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom House In Decatur With Great Amenities

165 S East Ave #NA, Decatur, IL 62521

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$800

House for rent

Available Feb 20

Charming 2-Bedroom Home with Private Yard

This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home is move-in ready and perfect for those seeking comfort and affordability. Boasting an efficient layout and a private outdoor space, it ensures a cozy living experience. With a monthly rent of $800, including property taxes, this home offers a straightforward path to your new beginning. Ideal for pet lovers and conveniently located, don’t miss the chance to make this your new sanctuary!

1311 E Garfield Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Own your own home for less than rent

1311 E Garfield Ave, Decatur, IL 62526

3 beds

1 bath

$800

House for rent

Available Sep 30

Affordable 3-Bed Home with Flexible Financing Options

This 3-bedroom, 1-bath house offers 1,000 sq. ft. of potential with some minor work needed. Located in Fans Field, it features a unique financing opportunity with no credit check required. For just $2,000 down and $800 a month, monthly payments include property taxes, making it an ideal path to homeownership. Perfect for those looking to invest in a fixer-upper with great potential.

1908 N Union St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

6h 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

Charming Rent-to-Own Haven with Modern Touches

This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features hardwood floors and central air for ultimate comfort. With 704 sq. ft. of cozy living space, it offers a pet-friendly atmosphere and ample storage. Enjoy the convenience of a rent-to-own option for just $899/month, making it an ideal choice for aspiring homeowners seeking a modern, comfortable abode in the GM Square neighborhood.

927 W North St - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

Near Westside house for rent in Decatur

927 W North St, Decatur, IL 62522

2 beds

1 bath

$930

House for rent

Available May 14

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1908 N Union St - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

GM Square house for rent in Decatur

2 beds

1 bath

$899

House for rent

Available May 14

801 E Cantrell Heights St - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

Southmoreland house for rent in Decatur

3 beds

1 bath

$895

House for rent

Available May 14

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Brick Haven - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

8.4

Very good

Brick Haven

N Birks St, Decatur, IL 62522

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Cozy Living with Free Month & Pet-Friendly Vibes

Nestled in Decatur, Brick Haven offers charming studio apartments designed for modern comfort. Residents enjoy essential appliances, on-site laundry, and reserved parking in a smoke-free community. A pet-friendly environment welcomes furry friends, while water, sewer, and trash are included for hassle-free living. Sign a 13-month lease to get your first month free! Experience the blend of convenience and comfort just minutes away from shopping, dining, and parks!

3420 Fontenac Drive - Photo 1 of 1

15h ago

8.4

Very good

3420 Fontenac Drive

3420 Fontenac Dr, Decatur, IL 62521

1 bed

1 bath

$835

Apartment for rent

Freshly Updated Comfort Near Peaceful Greenlake

Located in Greenlake, this bright 1-bed, 1-bath apartment features an open-concept living area with luxury vinyl plank flooring, new kitchen cabinets, and a full-size refrigerator. The spacious bedroom offers plush new carpet, a ceiling fan, and ample closet space, while recessed LED lighting, central air, and central heat provide year-round comfort.

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4145 N Camelot Dr - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

Camelot house for rent in Decatur

4 beds

1.5 baths

$1,400

House for rent

1363 East Johns Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

8.3

Very good

1363 East Johns Avenue

1363 E Johns Ave, Decatur, IL 62521

2 beds

1 bath

$845

House for rent

Available May 14

Affordable Living with Room to Grow

1363 East Johns Avenue offers a cozy 2-bed, 1-bath layout, perfect for those seeking simplicity and value in Decatur. With 884 sq. ft. in a manageable lot, this property is available for $845 monthly, featuring no hidden fees—just straightforward living. Ideal for serious renters ready to dive in, it sits in a friendly community that welcomes inspections for peace of mind. A great opportunity for those looking to make the most of their budget!

West Mound Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

8.7

Very good

West Mound Apartments

3707 N Northhaven Ct, Decatur, IL 62526

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1 bath

$830–$945

Apartment for rent

Spacious Living Near Work & Play in North Decatur

West Mound Apartments offers 2 Bed/1 Bath units with 906 sq. ft. of space, featuring essential appliances, spacious living areas, large closets, and private balconies. A pet-friendly community with no breed restrictions, it provides convenient parking and on-site laundry facilities. Located near key employers and local dining, this is a perfect spot for work-life balance. Enjoy stress-free living with a monthly utility fee that covers essentials.

South Elder Lane - Photo 1 of 1

19h ago

8.1

Very good

South Elder Lane

105 S Elder Ln, Decatur, IL 62522

2 beds

1 bath

$950–$985

Apartment for rent

Cozy & Convenient Living in West End Decatur

Nestled in West End, South Elder Lane offers clean, 2-bedroom apartments with spacious layouts perfect for relaxation. Enjoy included utilities, covered parking, and on-site laundry in a smoke-free environment. Located near shopping, dining, and parks, discover comfort and convenience in one of Decatur's most desirable neighborhoods.

968 W View St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

NUA house for rent in Decatur

3 beds

1 bath

$1,050

House for rent

Available May 20

415 E Division St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Martin Luther King house for rent in Decatur

415 E Division St, Decatur, IL 62526

2 beds

2.5 baths

$1,100

House for rent

Available May 12

821 N Oakland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

NUA house for rent in Decatur

2 beds

1 bath

$745

House for rent

9 Glenview Dr #1 - Photo 1 of 1

2d 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 May 18

Charming Ranch with Expansive Basement & Yard

This lovely 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch boasts 1,423 sq. ft. of comfortable living space, plus an additional 864 sq. ft. in the basement for extra versatility. Set on a corner lot, it features an attached garage and ample parking. A backyard patio and storage shed enhance outdoor enjoyment. Small pets are welcome with a nonrefundable deposit, making this home a perfect choice for pet lovers seeking space and convenience in South Shores.

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1305 West Macon Street - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

1305 West Macon Street

1305 W Macon St, Decatur, IL 62522

Storage

1–5 beds

1 bath

$540–$1,950

Apartment for rent

Spacious 5-Bed Home Near Millikin University

Nestled in West End, this pet-friendly two-story home boasts 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, perfect for larger households. With water, sewer, and trash included, this hassle-free living arrangement is designed for comfort and convenience. Steps from Millikin University, enjoy easy access to local amenities and the outdoors. This home is fully equipped with essential appliances and offers yard care services. Ideal for those seeking spacious living in a vibrant community!

2634 S Forrest Green Dr - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Bayshore condo for rent in Decatur

Modern 2 Bed/2 Bath Condo in Decatur, IL - Available 10/1 - $2500/month

2634 S Forrest Green Dr, Decatur, IL 62521

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,750

Condo for rent

Available Oct 1

848 W William St #848 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

Near Westside apartment for rent in Decatur

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

Spacious 3-Bedroom Apartment with Deck & Hardwood Floors

Enjoy modern living in this inviting 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom apartment featuring hardwood floors and a cozy deck. With central air and heat, this unit offers comfort and convenient living. Abundant storage ensures plenty of space for belongings. Available starting November 1st, 2025; perfect for anyone seeking a comfortable, spacious home in the Near Westside.

602 E Decatur St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SIA house for rent in Decatur

5 beds

1 bath

$1,350

House for rent

Available May 9

Affordable Entry to Homeownership Awaits!

Explore the potential of this cozy 5-bedroom, 1-bath home, ideal for those ready to step into ownership without traditional financing. This move-in-ready property is designed for comfortable living, making it a perfect opportunity for first-time buyers looking to invest in their future. Embrace a chance to transition from renting to owning at an attractive price point!

1337 N Maple Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

NE house for rent in Decatur

3 beds

1 bath

$895

House for rent

Available May 9

Affordable Home Ownership Opportunity Awaits!

Ideal for those ready to step into homeownership, this 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom property offers an affordable monthly payment with immediate move-in availability. Enjoy the benefits of building equity instead of paying rent, all without the need for traditional bank financing. Perfectly positioned for anyone looking to secure a place to call their own. Don’t miss this chance—opportunities like this at such an attractive price point don't last long!

Stones Crossing Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

Stones Crossing Apartments

1350 E Wellington Way, Decatur, IL 62526

Dishwasher | Oven

1–2 beds

1 bath

$600–$825

Apartment for rent

Spacious Living with Outdoor Retreats & Convenience

Residents of Stones Crossing Apartments enjoy expansive two-bedroom units filled with natural light and private outdoor spaces. This pet-friendly community is managed by a friendly team committed to resident satisfaction. Located just a short drive from downtown Decatur and Hickory Point Park, tenants can easily access local dining, shopping, and outdoor activities. Public transportation is conveniently on-site, making commuting a breeze!

Summary of resident reviews

Stones Crossing Apartments is praised for its friendly and responsive staff, particularly Jason, who is noted for his care for tenants. Residents enjoy the quiet, well-maintained environment and appreciate the swift resolution of maintenance issues. Some potential future residents find it challenging to reach out for assistance. While it’s not a luxury property, many agree it offers great value for the price.

735 West William Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

735 West William Street

735 W William St, Decatur, IL 62522

On-site laundry | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$700

Apartment for rent

Tranquil 1-Bed Apartment in a Quiet Community

Nestled in Near Westside, this spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers a serene living experience in a peaceful building. With a focus on cleanliness and comfort, residents can enjoy onsite laundry and ample storage space. Perfect for anyone seeking a quiet retreat while still being part of a friendly community!

464 W Prairie Ave #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Near Westside apartment for rent in Decatur

1 bed

1 bath

$700

Apartment for rent

Available May 11

Cozy 1-Bed Apartment with Utilities Included

This fantastic 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers 950 sq ft of comfortable living space. Enjoy the convenience of included water utilities and a great location in Decatur's Near Westside. Available May 11, 2026, at an affordable $700/month with a $500 security deposit. Perfect for anyone seeking simplicity and ease in their living arrangements.

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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 Apr 29

Cozy Studio with Modern Living Features

Enjoy comfort and convenience in this charming studio apartment, featuring 897 sq. ft. of well-designed space. Equipped with essential appliances, on-site laundry, and reserved parking, this pet-friendly home is perfect for a relaxed lifestyle. The smoke-free community provides a serene atmosphere, while being close to shopping, dining, and parks. Sign a 13-month lease today and get your first month free! Ideal for modern living in the heart of Decatur.

403 East Division Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

403 East Division Street

403 E Division St, Decatur, IL 62526

Furnished

3 beds

1 bath

$805

House for rent

Available May 14

Affordable Charm with Room to Grow

Residents of 403 East Division Street enjoy a cozy 3-bedroom layout perfect for families or roommates. This pet-friendly home offers 1 bath and a spacious lot, all for $805 monthly, including taxes and insurance. With no banks or credit checks required, it’s a hassle-free option for those with verifiable income and a clean rental history. This property is sold AS-IS, inviting serious prospects to make it their own. Discover affordable living with potential!

1339 West Wood Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.9

Very good

1339 West Wood Street

1339 W Wood St, Decatur, IL 62522

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$575

Apartment for rent

Walk to Campus & Comfort at Millikin

1339 West Wood Street offers a spacious 1-bedroom apartment in Decatur's West End. Enjoy a convenient location within walking distance to Millikin University. Features include included kitchen appliances, water, sewer, trash, and coin laundry. No pets or smoking. Available for immediate move-in, subject to credit and background check.

401 South 19th Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

401 South 19th Street

401 S 19th St, Decatur, IL 62521

Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$850

House for rent

Available May 14

Affordable Living with Extra Space & Flexibility

first two months rent-free with low monthly payments. With a welcoming pet-friendly atmosphere and no banks or credit checks needed, this home is ideal for those looking for easy living in a community-focused area. Explore your new possibilities today!

290 South Maffit Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

Very good

290 South Maffit Street

290 S Maffit St, Decatur, IL 62521

2 beds

1 bath

$862

House for rent

Available May 14

Affordable & Spacious Living Awaits You

Residents of 290 South Maffit Street enjoy a budget-friendly life with a welcoming atmosphere. This two-bedroom, one-bath unit boasts 824 square feet of cozy space perfect for relaxation or entertaining. With no banks or credit required, living here opens the door for those with a verified income and a clean rental history. Plus, enjoy your first two months rent-free—an incredible deal for anyone looking to settle down comfortably!

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

$815

House for rent

Cozy Decatur Home with Convenient Amenities

This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 768 sq ft of comfortable living in Decatur. Enjoy year-round comfort with central A/C and in-unit laundry hookups. Ideal for those seeking straightforward living, this property is conveniently located near Memorial Hospital. Trash service is included, making daily life easier. A spacious patio adds extra outdoor enjoyment to this practical rental. Perfect for anyone looking for a cozy retreat!

1729 N Woodford St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fans Field house for rent in Decatur

2 beds

1 bath

$825

$775

Price drop

House for rent

Available Apr 17

Affordable & Accessible Home Ownership Opportunity

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers an affordable path to ownership. With cozy living spaces and a designated area, it's perfect for those looking to invest rather than rent. Move in immediately and take advantage of a unique opportunity to build equity in a welcoming community. Ideal for individuals seeking an accessible route to homeownership without traditional financing hassles.

152 S. Dipper Lane - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.9

Very good

152 S. Dipper Lane

152 S Dipper Ln, Decatur, IL 62522

Studio

1 bath

$750

Apartment for rent

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10 Eastmoreland Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southmoreland house for rent in Decatur

Furnished | 5-Bedroom | Lakeview House

10 Eastmoreland Pl, Decatur, IL 62521

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

5 beds

3 baths

$4,000

House for rent

Available May 7

Spacious Lakeview Retreat for Large Groups

Enjoy a stylish stay in this fully furnished 5-bedroom, 3-bath home, boasting 3,300 sq. ft. of comfortable living space. Perfect for families or groups, the home features two kitchens and two living rooms for ultimate convenience. Step outside to lush grounds with easy access to the water, ideal for relaxation or play. With ample space to gather, this pet-friendly escape is located in a clean, quiet neighborhood, ensuring a memorable experience in Decatur.

935 W Marietta St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

NUA house for rent in Decatur

2 beds

1 bath

$800

House for rent

Available May 7

Affordable Route to Homeownership Awaits You!

This pet-friendly 2-bedroom, 1-bath home provides a unique opportunity to own without traditional bank financing. Perfect for those ready to transition from renting, this cozy property allows for immediate move-in with an affordable monthly payment. Ideal for first-time buyers looking to build equity, it’s a chance not to be missed in the welcoming NUA neighborhood!

759 E Lawrence St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SIA house for rent in Decatur

759 E Lawrence St - 1

759 E Lawrence St #1, Decatur, IL 62521

3 beds

1 bath

$750

$695

Price drop

House for rent

Available Jan 8

Affordable Path to Homeownership in Decatur

This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home presents a unique opportunity for those serious about transitioning to ownership. Situated on a quiet street, this 1,080 sq ft residence invites handyman-minded tenants to take charge of maintenance and enjoy reduced monthly costs. Perfect for stable income households, this property offers a structured path towards eventual purchase, making it an excellent entry into homeownership.

751 S Miller Ct #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Nelson Park - Lyons Park house for rent in Decatur

$1,100 - 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom House In Decatur FULLY FURNISHED

751 S Miller Ct #NA, Decatur, IL 62521

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

House for rent

Available May 10

Cozy Pet-Friendly Haven with Optional Furnishings

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom house offers 1,200 sq ft of cozy living space in Decatur. Ideal for pet owners, this rental can be fully furnished, including essential appliances and furniture. Enjoy a comfortable lifestyle with ample room to relax and entertain. Available starting December 15th, 2025, at $1,400/month.

1337 E Moore St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SIA house for rent in Decatur

1337 E Moore St, Decatur, IL 62521

Assigned parking | Storage | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$925

House for rent

Available Apr 30

Modern 2-Bed Home with Rent-to-Own Opportunity

Experience peace of mind in this recently renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with 750 sq ft of bright living space. Enjoy brand new luxury flooring, a stylish full bathroom, and an updated kitchen. The home features a large backyard, storage shed, and a quiet neighborhood atmosphere. Ideal for families, with driveways for parking and close proximity to shopping and St. Mary's Hospital. Don't miss this chance to own your home with flexible financing options!

1091 N Oakcrest Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fairlawn house for rent in Decatur

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

$950

Price drop

House for rent

Modern Bungalow with Stylish Updates & Fenced Yard

This freshly renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow features modern luxury vinyl plank flooring and a refreshed kitchen with white cabinetry. Enjoy an updated bathroom with a walk-in shower and new fixtures. The fully fenced backyard offers privacy and shade, perfect for outdoor relaxation. With a waterproofed basement and new roof, this home is move-in ready and brimming with charm in a welcoming neighborhood.

328 N 18th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Clokey Park house for rent in Decatur

2 beds

1 bath

$2,000

House for rent

Available Apr 30

Affordable Path to Homeownership Awaits You!

This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers an unbeatable opportunity to stop renting and start owning! Move in right away with an affordable monthly payment. No traditional bank financing required, making it ideal for those looking to build their future without the complexities of a mortgage. Don't let this unique chance pass by—it's time to embrace homeownership in a welcoming community.

1718 E Cantrell St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Nelson Park - Lyons Park house for rent in Decatur

$1,000 - 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom House In RENT TO OWN

1718 E Cantrell St #NA, Decatur, IL 62521

Garage parking | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$1,000

House for rent

Available Apr 30

Unique Home with Customizable Potential & Ramp Access

This affordable 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a convenient layout with two bedrooms on the main level and a separate basement suite. Ideal for those seeking a project, it includes a ramp for accessibility and is pet-friendly. Enjoy the flexibility to make it your own with a straightforward purchasing option—no credit or background checks required, just income verification. Perfect for first-time buyers or anyone ready to invest in their future!

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4318 E Cantrell St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Bayview house for rent in Decatur

House for rent

Available May 7

Freshly Updated Home with Room to Grow

This refreshed 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home features a spacious living area and a lovely kitchen, ready for immediate move-in! Offered on contract for deed, it's an ideal opportunity for aspiring homeowners to build equity. Perfectly suited for anyone seeking comfort and potential in the Bayview neighborhood.

2032 E N St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Southmoreland house for rent in Decatur

House for rent

Available Apr 28

Move-In Ready Home with Contract for Deed Option

Newly updated and ready for you, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers a smart opportunity to become a homeowner with a contract for deed option at just $900/month. With a cozy 754 sq. ft. layout and pet-friendly ambiance, this property is perfect for building equity. Enjoy the benefits of homeownership in the welcoming Southmoreland neighborhood, all while making this home uniquely yours!

1237 E Johns Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SIA house for rent in Decatur

2 beds

1 bath

$895

House for rent

Available Apr 24

Affordable Homeownership Opportunity Awaits You

This charming 2-bed, 1-bath home spans 1,000 sq. ft., offering an excellent chance to transition from renting to owning. With no traditional bank financing needed, it’s perfect for those ready to embark on homeownership. Move in right away and seize your opportunity for affordable monthly payments and building equity instead of paying rent. Act fast, as chances like this are hard to come by!

1305 E Whitmer St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SIA house for rent in Decatur

2 beds

1 bath

$875

$800

Price drop

House for rent

Available Apr 17

Affordable Homeownership Opportunity Awaits You!

A unique chance to transition from renting to owning, this cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers an affordable, move-in-ready living space with no traditional bank financing required. Perfect for those looking to build equity, this pet-friendly property is ideal for anyone ready for homeownership. Opportunities like this don't last long!

1544 E Hickory St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Fans Field house for rent in Decatur

2 beds

1 bath

$975

House for rent

Available Apr 23

Fresh & Clean Home with Yard and Detached Garage

This move-in ready 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home features a clean, fresh interior and a nice yard, perfect for outdoor activities. Enjoy the convenience of a detached garage and an unfinished basement for storage. Priced attractively for buyers seeking a quick move!

803 E Whitmer St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SIA house for rent in Decatur

3 beds

1 bath

$935

House for rent

Available Apr 20

Affordable Homeownership Opportunity Awaits You!

This inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home boasts 900 sq ft of potential! Ideal for those looking to transition from renting to owning, it offers affordable monthly payments with no traditional bank financing required. Move in right away and seize the chance to build equity in a pet-friendly environment. Perfect for anyone ready to take the next step toward homeownership!

1455 E Whitmer St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SIA house for rent in Decatur

2 beds

1 bath

$915

House for rent

Available Apr 20

Affordable Homeownership Opportunity Awaits You!

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,050 sq ft of cozy living space, perfect for those ready to take the plunge into ownership. Enjoy an affordable monthly payment and immediate move-in potential. This pet-friendly property is an ideal choice for anyone looking to build equity instead of just renting. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to own your own home without traditional financing barriers!

1245 Sedgwick St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

SIA house for rent in Decatur

2 beds

1 bath

$895

House for rent

Available Apr 14

Affordable Entry to Homeownership Awaits You!

This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath house offers a unique chance for homeownership with flexible financing options, perfect for all credit types. With a simple down payment and affordable monthly payments, it’s a standout opportunity. Enjoy a solid structure with 1,055 sq ft, located in a great school district near John Hill Magnet School. Pet-friendly and ready for your personal touch, this home is a fantastic way to step into ownership without the traditional hurdles.

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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.

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?

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 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.

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