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Living in Decatur IL
A lakeside city in central Illinois, Decatur is the county seat of Macon County. Located just 40 miles east of Springfield, this down-home city is great for renters looking to blend small-town charm with urban convenience. Lake Decatur splits the city in two and provides endless opportunities for boating, fishing, swimming, and more, especially in the warmer months. There are plenty of waterfront parks to enjoy, and families with kids will love the Scovill Zoo on the eastern side of town. Downtown Decatur is home to several museums and a diverse collection of restaurants and entertainment options that range from long-standing custard shops to modern local breweries. There is also plenty of shopping centers along Mound Road in the northern section of the city. Rentals in Decatur range from affordable apartments to charming homes near the lake, with the cost of living remaining relatively low compared to national averages.
Frequently Asked Questions
Average Rent Rates
What's the average rent for an apartment in Decatur, IL?
Apartment averages in Decatur, IL varies based on size.
- $698 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Decatur, IL
- $890 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Decatur, IL
- $1,070 for a 3-bedroom apartment in Decatur, IL
Rental Requirements
Can I find a short-term apartment in Decatur, IL?
There are 119 short-term apartments in Decatur, IL.
Transportation
How do people usually get around Decatur, IL?
Residents in Decatur, IL usually get around by car. According to Walk Score, Decatur, IL falls within the Car Dependent range.
Education
What colleges and universities are in Decatur, IL?
If you’re a college or university student moving to Decatur, IL, ForRent.com can help you find a rental near Millikin University and others.