Apartments for Rent in Decatur, GA

Prices and availability in Decatur, GA were last updated on 20 May 2026.

The best apartments in Decatur, GA are: Aspen Woods, Eastlake Gardens, Park Summit, Arlo Decatur Apartments and Pines at Lawrenceville Apartments.

The average rent in Decatur, GA is $1,522.

The price range for a studio apartment in Decatur, GA is between $955 and $5,943.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Decatur, GA is between $955 and $4,926.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Decatur, GA is between $1,020 and $6,245.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Decatur, GA is between $1,001 and $11,164.

In Decatur, 37% of the residents are renting compared to 63% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 26% of Decatur's rentals, 31% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 29% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Decatur is 37 years old, with 27% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 85% are garden-style apartment communities, 15% are mid-sized buildings, and 3% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Decatur come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 3% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 38% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 48% of all rentals in Decatur. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.