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Apartments for Rent in Decatur GA

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Decatur, GA Apartments for Rent

Located just five miles northeast of downtown Atlanta, Decatur offers a blend of historic charm and contemporary living. The city's pedestrian-friendly downtown, anchored by the courthouse square, features independent shops and restaurants. Current rental trends show moderate stability in the market, with one-bedroom units averaging $1,367 and two-bedroom homes at $1,550, experiencing slight decreases of 2.32% and 1.42% respectively over the past year. Housing options range from historic homes in the MAK Historic District to apartment communities near the three MARTA rail stations, providing convenient access to downtown Atlanta.

The city is home to Agnes Scott College and Columbia Theological Seminary, adding to its educational landscape. Residents enjoy outdoor spaces like the 7-acre Woodlands Garden and the historic Decatur Cemetery, established in 1823. The Oakhurst and Winnona Park areas feature tree-lined streets and classic architecture. The annual AJC Decatur Book Festival, the largest independent book festival in the country, brings literary enthusiasts to the downtown square each fall. The local dining scene has earned national recognition, with restaurants ranging from casual cafes to fine dining establishments concentrated around the square and along Ponce de Leon Avenue.

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Decatur, GA Rental Insights

The average rent in Decatur, GA is $1,374 per month. By comparison, renters across the U.S. pay an average of $1,631, which means housing in Decatur, GA is slightly less expensive than much of the country.

Find affordable apartments for rent in Decatur, GA by browsing listings in budget-friendly neighborhoods such as East Perimeter Pointe, Clifton Springs, and Waldrop Station. Use filters by price, number of bedrooms, and amenities to narrow your search.

The most popular ZIP codes for renters in Decatur, GA are 30032, 30030, and 30033.

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