2-Bedroom Apartment Rent in Decatur, TX
Median asking rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Decatur, Texas as of July 2026. That's +2% higher than the citywide median of $1,195 and +26% below the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655.
Income needed for a 2-bedroom in Decatur
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income guideline (the threshold above which households are considered rent-burdened), here's what you need to earn to comfortably afford a 2-bedroom at the current median rent.
Rent by apartment size in Decatur
Compare Decatur's median rent across every apartment size.
Cheapest cities for a 2-bedroom in Texas
Most expensive cities for a 2-bedroom in Texas
| # | City | 2-Bedroom rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University Park | $2,830 |
| 2 | Argyle | $2,830 |
| 3 | Flower Mound | $2,765 |
| 4 | Prosper | $2,670 |
| 5 | Little Elm | $2,630 |
| 6 | Aledo | $2,560 |
| 7 | Justin | $2,500 |
| 8 | Lakeway | $2,490 |
| 9 | Lavon | $2,470 |
| 10 | Royse City | $2,380 |
| 11 | Haslet | $2,370 |
| 12 | Celina | $2,340 |
| 13 | Grapevine | $2,300 |
| 14 | Fresno | $2,290 |
| 15 | Bellaire | $2,290 |
Nearby cities — 2-bedroom rent
Considering nearby alternatives? 1 of these cities have cheaper 2-bedroom rents than Decatur.
| City | Distance | 2-Bedroom rent | vs Decatur |
|---|---|---|---|
| Krum, TX | 14.6 mi | $1,920 | +$700 (+57%) |
| Justin, TX | 17.1 mi | $2,500 | +$1,280 (+105%) |
| Newark, TX | 19.6 mi | $1,130 | $-90 (-7%) |
| Northlake, TX | 20 mi | $1,760 | +$540 (+44%) |
| Sanger, TX | 21.8 mi | $1,840 | +$620 (+51%) |
| Haslet, TX | 22.2 mi | $2,370 | +$1,150 (+94%) |
| Fort Worth, TX | 25.1 mi | $1,699 | +$479 (+39%) |
| Argyle, TX | 26 mi | $2,830 | +$1,610 (+132%) |
| Azle, TX | 26.2 mi | $1,460 | +$240 (+20%) |
| Roanoke, TX | 27.1 mi | $1,490 | +$270 (+22%) |
| Denton, TX | 27.2 mi | $1,788 | +$568 (+47%) |
| Saginaw, TX | 29.6 mi | $2,200 | +$980 (+80%) |
2-Bedroom rent in Decatur — common questions
How much is a 2-bedroom apartment in Decatur?
As of July 2026, the median 2-bedroom apartment rent in Decatur, Texas is $1,220 per month. This is +2% higher than the citywide median of $1,195.
What income do you need to afford a 2-bedroom in Decatur?
Using the standard 30% rent-to-income rule, you would need an annual income of about $48,800 ($4,067/month gross), which works out to roughly $23.46/hour at a full-time job.
Is Decatur expensive for a 2-bedroom compared to the rest of the US?
Decatur's 2-bedroom median of $1,220 is +26% below the national 2-bedroom median of $1,655. It ranks in the 21th percentile of US cities tracked.
How does Decatur rank for 2-bedroom rent in Texas?
Among the 262 cities in Texas with 2-bedroom data, Decatur ranks #60 from cheapest to most expensive.
Are there cheaper 2-bedroom options near Decatur?
Yes — nearby cities with cheaper 2-bedroom rents include Newark ($1,130).