Decatur, GA Rent History

138 months of data, 20152026. Source: ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index, smoothed seasonally adjusted).

Today (2026-06)
$1,762
1-year change
+0.6%
$11/mo
5-year change
+22.0%
$318/mo
10-year change
+87.0%
$820/mo

Monthly rent trend

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Year-by-year rent in Decatur

YearMedian rentYoY changevs 2015
2015$889/mo0.0%
2016$940/mo+5.7%+5.7%
2017$1,010/mo+7.4%+13.6%
2018$1,095/mo+8.4%+23.2%
2019$1,202/mo+9.8%+35.2%
2020$1,285/mo+6.9%+44.5%
2021$1,396/mo+8.6%+57.0%
2022$1,603/mo+14.8%+80.3%
2023$1,687/mo+5.2%+89.8%
2024$1,687/mo0.0%+89.8%
2025$1,750/mo+3.7%+96.9%
2026$1,784/mo+1.9%+100.7%

Frequently asked questions

How much has rent in Decatur changed since 2015?

Median rent in Decatur, GA was $874 in 2015-01 and is $1,762 as of 2026-06 — a change of $888 per month over 11 years.

How much has Decatur rent increased in the last 5 years?

Over the past 5 years, median rent in Decatur, GA has changed +22.0% ($318 per month). The current median is $1,762.

What has rent in Decatur done over the past decade?

Over the past 10 years, median rent in Decatur, GA has changed +87.0% ($820 per month). It is now $1,762.

Is rent in Decatur going up or down year over year?

Year over year, median rent in Decatur, GA has increased +0.6% ($11/mo). Current median: $1,762.

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Methodology: Rent figures use ZORI (Zillow Observed Rent Index) monthly smoothed seasonally-adjusted values for all properties (single family + condo + multifamily). Year-by-year table uses April readings (or nearest available month) for consistency across years. 1-/5-/10-year change uses the same month 2026 as the anchor.