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Rental Market Trends in Decatur, TX

What is the average rent in Decatur, TX?

$1,198/month

Average Rent

720 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-3.5%

Decrease in the Last Year

Decatur, TX Rental Market Overview

The average rent in Decatur, TX is $1,198 per month. This is 27% lower than the national average rent of $1,644/month, making renting in Decatur more affordable than most cities in the US.

  • Studio apartments in Decatur average per month.
  • One-bedroom apartments in Decatur average $1,198 per month.
  • Two-bedroom apartments in Decatur average $1,414 per month.
  • Three-bedroom apartments in Decatur average $1,742 or more per month.

Data Updated: June, 2026

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,198/month
720 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,414/month
1,011 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,742/month
1,225 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,890/month
1,376 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Decatur, TX?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 3.5%, which averages out to $41 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated June 2026
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Rent Ranges in Decatur, TX
Last Updated June 2026
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Decatur, TX
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
17% $700 - $1,000/month
67% $1,001 - $1,500/month
17% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Decatur, TX?

Because the average rent in Decatur is $1,198, you’ll want to make about $3,993 per month or $47,916 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

City

Decatur, TX

82 Available Apartments for Rent

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How does Decatur, TX compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?

Use the tool below to compare Decatur, TX to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.

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The Laredo

The Laredo

1555 W US 380,
Decatur, TX 76234

$1,065 - $3,351

1-2 Beds

Chisholm Trail Decatur

Chisholm Trail Decatur

1500 Deer Park Rd,
Decatur, TX 76234

$1,204 - $2,424

1-3 Beds

Quail Run Apartments

Quail Run Apartments

1906 S College Ave,
Decatur, TX 76234

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1-2 Beds

Crestview Place Apartments

Crestview Place Apartments

950 W Thompson St,
Decatur, TX 76234

$1,170 - $1,510

1-3 Beds

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United States Texas Decatur Rental Trends

Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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