How many houses are available in Decatur right now?

Rentler currently shows 21 houses 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 houses 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 houses can move quickly once listed.

Can I find pet-friendly houses in Decatur?

Yes — many houses 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.

Houses for Rent in Decatur, AL

22 Results

$1,750

5 beds2 bathsHouse

712 4th ave se, decatur, AL, 35601

$1,350

2 beds2 baths1,234 sqftHouse

207 Cain St NE, Decatur, AL, 35601

$1,750

3 beds2 baths1,769 sqftHouse

1910 Manchester Ave SW, Decatur, AL, 35603

$1,350

3 beds2 baths1,346 sqftHouse

603 6th Ave SW, Decatur, AL, 35601

$1,095

3 beds1 bath1,216 sqftHouse

918 9th Avenue Southeast, Decatur, AL, 35601

$1,100

3 beds1 bath1,388 sqftHouse

1820 8th Street Southeast, Decatur, AL, 35601

$950

2 beds1 bath940 sqftHouse

710 Cashin St NW, Decatur, AL, 35601

$1,299

3 beds2 baths1,218 sqftHouse

1310 9th Ave SE, Decatur, AL, 35601

$1,270

3 beds1 bath1,419 sqftHouse

507 10th Ave NW, Decatur, AL, 35601

$1,350

3 beds1.5 baths1,080 sqftHouse

132 Daniel St SW, Decatur, AL, 35601

$1,595

3 beds2 baths1,402 sqftHouse

4032 White River Rd SW, Decatur, AL, 35603

$2,200

4 beds2 baths2,820 sqftHouse

2301 Anderson Dr SW, Decatur, AL, 35603

$1,000

2 beds1 bath806 sqftHouse

1020 7th Ave SE, Decatur, AL, 35601

$1,250

2 beds2 baths1,100 sqftHouse

2932 McDonald Ct SW, Decatur, AL, 35603

$1,495

3 beds2.5 baths1,484 sqftHouse

322 Skykomish Rd, Decatur, AL, 35603

$1,125

2 beds1 bath900 sqftHouse

516 Ferry St NE, Decatur, AL, 35601

$1,495

3 beds2.5 baths1,484 sqftHouse

314 Skykomish Road, Decatur, AL, 35603

$1,095

3 beds1 bath1,216 sqftHouse

918 9th Avenue Southeast, Decatur, AL, 35601

$1,100

3 beds1 bath1,388 sqftHouse

1820 8th Street Southeast, Decatur, AL, 35601

$1,250

3 beds1 bathHouse

1220 19th Avenue SE, Decatur, AL, 35601

$1,550

3 beds2 baths1,596 sqftHouse

2203 Lasabre Lane Southeast, Decatur, AL, 35601

$2,200

3 beds2 baths1,840 sqftHouse

1511 10th Ave SE, Decatur, AL, 35601

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Homes for Rent in Decatur, AL

Browse houses for rent in Decatur, AL. Find single-family homes with yards, garages, and more space - updated daily on Rentler.

What to Know Before Renting a House in Decatur, AL

Single-family houses for rent in Decatur appeal to families and renters who want yards and garage parking. Houses lease less frequently than apartments, so set alerts and act quickly when a match appears. Confirm lawn care, utility splits, pet fences, and maintenance response expectations with the landlord before signing.

House Information by Neighborhood in Decatur, AL

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 $999/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 $999/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 $999/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.