Average Rent in Decatur, MI and Rent Price Trends

Rent trends in Decatur, MI

Average rent prices in Decatur have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 73% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in
Decatur, MI

Rent prices in Decatur vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Decatur is $1,037, whereas a house costs $2,500. 1-bedroom apartments in Decatur run $1,050 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,025.


Studio	$760	-	-
1 bedroom	$925	No Change	50%
2 bedroom	$1,200	3%	63%
3 bedroom	$1,950	No Change	-
4 bedroom	$2,500	No Change	-


Apartments	$1,037	No Change	No Change
Condos	$1,725	44%	-
Houses	$2,500	2%	No Change

Studio

Average rent

$760

1 bedroom

Average rent

$925

Last year

50%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,200

Last 30 days

Last year

63%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,950

4 bedroom

Average rent

$2,500

The table above reflects average rent prices in Decatur, MI, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Decatur, MI compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Decatur and Bangor by all bedroom counts and property types.

Decatur

Median rent price$1,250

35%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$1,232

36%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Decatur, MI is 1% higher than the median rent in Bangor, MI.

Average rent in nearby cities

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$2,350

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5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Decatur

2 Bedroom in Decatur-Near Lake of the Woods

460 Lee Ave #460, Decatur, MI 49045

2 beds

1 bath

$1,025

$960

Price drop

Condo for rent

Available Aug 1

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Frequently asked questions for Decatur, MI

Quick answers to common questions about the Decatur rental market.

How much is rent in Decatur?

The average rent in Decatur is $1,250 per month as of August 22, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Decatur?

Average rent prices in Decatur have decreased by 3% over the last month and have increased by 73% since last year.

How does Decatur rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Decatur is 35% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $675 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Decatur?

To comfortably afford rent in Decatur, you'd need to earn approximately $50,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).