How many apartments are available in Decatur right now?

Rentler currently shows 57 apartments for rent in Decatur. Inventory updates daily — set a listing alert if you want to catch new units as they post.

What should I look for when renting apartments in Decatur?

Compare monthly rent against parking, laundry, storage, and commute. Confirm what is included in rent, who handles maintenance, and any HOA or community rules before you apply. In Decatur, well-priced apartments can move quickly once listed.

Can I find pet-friendly apartments in Decatur?

Yes — many apartments accept pets, though policies vary. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements with the landlord before submitting an application.

Apartments for Rent in Decatur, AL

57 Results

$995

2 beds2 baths1,100 sqftApartment

1806 Runnymead Ave SW 101A, Decatur, AL, 35601

$855

2 beds1.5 baths1,200 sqftApartment

1242 Beltline Rd 808, Decatur, AL, 35601

$995

2 beds2 baths1,100 sqftApartment

1806 Runnymead Ave SW 104A, Decatur, AL, 35601

$950

2 beds2 baths1,100 sqftApartment

1806 Runnymead Ave SW 202D, Decatur, AL, 35601

$750

1 bed1 bath624 sqftApartment

2115 Central Parkway SW, Decatur, AL, 35601

$995

2 beds1.5 baths1,060 sqftApartment

Gaslight/Brookline, Decatur, AL, 35603

$850

2 beds2 baths935 sqftApartment

1802 Milligan St SW, Decatur, AL, 35603

$800

1 bed1 bathApartment

Gaslight Court SW, Decatur, AL, 35603

$905

2 beds1 bath950 sqftApartment

201 Bluebird Ln SW, Decatur, AL, 35601

$950

2 beds1.5 baths1,044 sqftApartment

3526 Hwy 31 S, Decatur, AL, 35603

$950

2 beds1.5 baths1,044 sqftApartment

3526 Hwy 31 S, Decatur, AL, 35603

$995

2 beds2.5 baths1,372 sqftApartment

3526 Hwy 31 S, Decatur, AL, 35603

$890

2 beds1 bath950 sqftApartment

201 Bluebird Ln SW, Decatur, AL, 35601

$750

1 bed1 bath624 sqftApartment

2115 Central Parkway SW, Decatur, AL, 35601

$850

1 bed1 bath725 sqftApartment

306 Courtney Drive SW, Decatur, AL, 35603

$975

2 beds2 baths975 sqftApartment

306 Courtney Drive SW, Decatur, AL, 35603

$1,050

3 beds2 baths1,060 sqftApartment

306 Courtney Drive SW, Decatur, AL, 35603

$1,025

2 beds1.5 baths1,185 sqftApartment

Huntington Place Townhomes, Decatur, AL, 35603

$995

2 beds1.5 baths1,250 sqftApartment

2402 - 2422 Gaslight Pl SW, Decatur, AL, 35603

$850

2 beds1 bath869 sqftApartment

2115 Central Parkway SW, Decatur, AL, 35601

$950

3 beds1 bath1,019 sqftApartment

2115 Central Parkway SW, Decatur, AL, 35601

$775

2 beds1 bathApartment

228-304 Cedar Lake Rd SW, Decatur, AL, 35603

$1,295

3 beds2.5 baths1,403 sqftApartment

3526 Hwy 31 S, Decatur, AL, 35603

$899

2 beds1 bath850 sqftApartment

2234 Harrison St SE, Decatur, AL, 35601

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Apartments for Rent in Decatur, AL

Browse apartments for rent in Decatur, AL. Compare units by bedroom count, price, and amenities - updated daily on Rentler.

What to Know Before Renting an Apartment in Decatur, AL

Apartment communities across Decatur range from mid-century garden courts to new mid-rise buildings. When comparing apartments in Decatur, weigh monthly rent against parking, storage, and in-unit laundry — those three amenities drive day-to-day satisfaction more than square footage alone. Many complexes offer online applications and virtual tours; still verify noise levels and commute routes before you sign.

Decatur Neighborhoods for Apartment Renters

Downtown Decatur

Downtown Decatur’s rental market is made up of apartments, condos, and smaller multifamily properties. The area’s known to be pet-friendly, especially around walkable areas with river access. Most of the inventory is older builds with studios and 1-bedrooms, but there are also renovated units and 2-bedrooms. While rents generally run around Decatur’s average of $996/mo, properties are often listed for under $1,000/mo. Bank Street and 6th Avenue lead directly to Huntsville, but residents can also walk to dining, retail, and riverfront entertainment. Rentals in Downtown Decatur are best for young professionals and empty nesters looking for smaller floorplans, urban amenities, and waterfront access.

Old Decatur

Known for its inventory of historic homes, duplexes, and older apartments, Old Decatur rentals are mostly older builds with classic architecture. The neighborhood’s residential streets are filled with 1-bedrooms and 2-bedrooms, with some 3-bedrooms available throughout the area. Pricewise, Old Decatur rentals are aligned with or slightly above Decatur’s average rate of $996/mo. Bank Street, Johnson Street, and US-31 are the main commuter roads, leading directly to Downtown Decatur and the Tennessee River bridge. Meanwhile, I-565 leads to Huntsville. Locals often walk to restaurants, parks, and small businesses. With its riverfront access and old-world feel, Old Decatur is best for families and professionals seeking pet-friendly listings with yard access and quick commuting to employers in Huntsville.

Albany/Southeast Decatur

With single-family homes, townhomes, and apartments, Albany and Southeast Decatur have mostly mid-era to newer builds listed at mid-range prices. The area’s inventory is mostly 2-bedrooms and 3-bedrooms located close to parks, schools, retail, and small businesses. The area is pet-friendly, especially in suburban-style rentals with yards. US-31, Alabama Highway 67, and I-65 are the primary commuter roads, connecting Albany and Southeast Decatur to Downtown Decatur, Huntsville, and large employers in the Tennessee Valley. Overall, Albany and Southeast Decatur are best suited for families and long-term renters looking for large homes with yards. It’s also a good fit for retirees who want to live near the area’s healthcare network.

Priceville/North Decatur Corridor

The Priceville/North Decatur corridor is home to new apartments, single-family homes, and townhomes. With 2-bedrooms and 3-bedrooms, the neighborhood’s inventory is mostly made up of new-construction units. Prices tend to hover around Decatur’s average of $996/mo, or lean slightly higher. I-65, Alabama Highway 67, and US-31 connect to Downtown Decatur, Huntsville, and job hubs throughout North Alabama. Most locals drive for daily commuting. With master-planned communities near retail centers and parks, the area is a great match for families, professionals, and commuters looking for new pet-friendly homes with yards.

Beltline/Central Decatur

Offering apartments, townhomes, and single-family homes, the Beltline and Central Decatur area is known for its affordable rents. The area’s 1-bedrooms, 2-bedrooms, and 3-bedrooms are typically listed at lower price points, or within the mid-range for the city. The mid-era and new build units are close to shopping centers, restaurants, and healthcare. Overall, Beltline and Central Decatur are pet-friendly, but larger apartment communities and single-family homes tend to have the highest pet acceptance rates. All things considered, this part of the city is best for small families and healthcare workers who commute to Decatur’s hospitals.