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  16. Building Photo - Decatur Place
    1 BED
    $850+
    2 BEDS
    $975+

    Decatur Place

    304 SW Courtney Dr, Decatur, AL 35603
  17. Building Photo - Rhodes Ferry
    1 BED
    $820+
    2 BEDS
    $950+

    Rhodes Ferry

    1050 Harborview Dr NE, Decatur, AL 35601
  19. 1 BED
    $825+
    2 BEDS
    $1,075+
    3 BEDS
    $1,225+

    Courtney Square

    305 Courtney Dr SW, Decatur, AL 35603
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Decatur at a Glance

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$768
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Decatur, AL Apartments for Rent

Located along the banks of Wheeler Lake on the Tennessee River, Decatur combines historic charm with a strong economic foundation. As "The River City," Decatur maintains the Tennessee River's busiest port, connecting residents to both commerce and recreation. Apartment communities in Decatur provide easy access to the city's historic areas, including Alabama's largest collection of Victorian-era homes, while staying close to major employers like United Launch Alliance, 3M, and General Electric.

Decatur offers apartment homes at costs below the state average, with typical one-bedroom rentals around $751, compared to Alabama's average of $1,040. The city features attractions like Point Mallard Park, which introduced America's first wave pool, alongside a walkable downtown district. Located just off Interstate 565, Decatur provides convenient access to Huntsville and the broader Tennessee Valley region. Most residents enjoy commute times under 30 minutes, with opportunities in aerospace, manufacturing, and technology throughout the area.

Renting in Decatur

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Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Decatur

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  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • Clarks Spring 693 Sq Ft $961/mo

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Getting Around Decatur

Transportation

39

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
42

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit

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Education

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Austin High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 10-12
1,025 Students
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Priceville High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
512 Students
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Decatur High School

Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
1,040 Students
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Decatur High Development

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Public
Grades 9-12
38 Students
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Cedar Ridge Middle School

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Public
Grades 6-8
714 Students
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Decatur Middle School

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Public
Grades 6-8
815 Students
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Brookhaven Middle School

Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
494 Students
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Walter Jackson Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
244 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Decatur, AL

What are the average rent costs in Decatur, AL?

The average rent in Decatur, AL is $768.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Decatur, AL?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Decatur, AL is $908.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Decatur, AL?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Decatur, AL is $768.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Decatur, AL?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Decatur, AL is $943.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Decatur, AL?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Decatur, AL is $1,125.

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