Rent pulse
Rents in Decatur are $9 below the DeKalb County typical.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Compare 8 local companies in Decatur (6 with an office in the city, 2 that serve the area). Pick up to 3 and send one free quote request.
Takes about 1 minute. 8 short questions.
Do you need a property manager for a rental you own?
Your request goes to the managers you pick, or to the 3 top Best match managers in Decatur. You see who before you send.
Top rated
User Recommended
Most reviewed
758 Google reviews, 4.5★
Picked by our rules (rating adjusted for review count, number of reviews, years in business), not paid placement.
Tick Compare on up to 3 companies to see them side by side and request quotes from all of them at once.
119 E Court Square Ste 212, Decatur, GA 30030
Brick and Bloom Property Management, a brokerage with an office in Decatur, manages single-family homes, apartments, townhomes and condos in the Atlanta area, with marketing, screening, rent collection, maintenance and leasing.
In their words: “With our dedicated team of professionals, innovative solutions, and client-centered approach, we strive to help owners and residents feel right at home.”
Review summary: Reviewers describe thorough, patient and communicative leasing agents who follow through for renters and owners.
403 W Ponce de Leon Ave #118, Decatur, GA 30030
Emerald Property Management, a Division of Golley Realty Group, has an office in Decatur and offers property owners a range of management options, from a la carte services to full management.
Review summary: Most reviewers describe a communicative, organized and responsive property manager, with one complaint about unreturned calls.
2644 Candler Pkwy, Decatur, GA 30032
Sapir Realty Property Management Company, with an office in Candler-McAfee, has managed single-family and multifamily rentals across Metro Atlanta since 2013, with marketing, tenant screening, rent collection, maintenance and leasing.
In their words: “From start to finish, Sapir Realty takes care of every aspect of property management, so you don't have to.”
Review summary: Most reviewers mention polite, informative staff, quick responses and an easy leasing and application process.
1715 Candler Rd Suite 100, Decatur, GA 30032
Conley Realty Group, with an office in Belvedere Park, offers property management, brokerage, leasing and development consulting for homes, commercial and office property in Atlanta, Brookhaven and Decatur.
In their words: “Conley Realty Group offers expert commercial and residential property management in Atlanta, Brookhaven, GA and all surrounding areas.”
Serves the Decatur area · no public office address, so no map pin
PMI East Atlanta, part of the PMI franchise, serves the Decatur area and manages single-family homes around Atlanta, offering tenant screening, rent collection, maintenance, leasing, marketing and inspections.
In their words: “PMI East Atlanta is a full-service real estate asset management company that provides professional Residential and Realty services.”
715 East Lake Dr, Decatur, GA 30030
Simplified Property Management, with an office in Decatur, manages single-family rental homes for independent landlords in Atlanta, Decatur, Kirkwood and Midtown, including financial reporting.
In their words: “Too many fees, too little communication, and too much left for landlords to figure out on their own.”
Serves the Decatur area · no public office address, so no map pin
HomeRiver Group Atlanta Property Management, part of the national HomeRiver company, serves the North Decatur area and manages single-family homes around Atlanta, with leasing, maintenance, renovations and sales.
In their words: “HomeRiver is a national property management company that provides owners the full range of property management and all related services under one roof.”
2579 Park Central Blvd, Decatur, GA 30035
Ntouch Realty Group DBA Intouch Properties, with an office in Stonecrest, offers real estate sales and single-family home rentals for sellers, buyers and investors.
No company matches all of these filters.
The map needs JavaScript. Every company's address is in its card.
Pins show office addresses; numbers match the Best match order. Companies that don't publish an address are listed as "Serves the Decatur area" and get no pin.
Get the latest rental and real estate data on the Decatur market. We update these charts with the latest data on the 22nd of each month.
Rents in Decatur are $9 below the DeKalb County typical.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Rent rose in 6 of the last 12 months: +$30 in all since Oct 2025.
Green: rent went up that month. Grey: it went down.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Decatur's typical asking rent is $9 (0.5%) below the county. The gap is growing compared with a year ago.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Decatur is number 4 of 10 cities in the county by typical asking rent.
Cities with at least 13 months of Zillow data. Linked cities have their own page.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed, 1-year change. Data through September 2026.
Rents here usually rise most in March, April and July, so those are good months to list your rental.
Average change from the month before, 11 years of data.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Past growth, not a forecast. Rents can go down as well as up. Your own rent depends on the home, its condition and the lease.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
| City | Typical rent | 1 year | Managers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decatur | $1,755 | +1.7% | 8 |
| Brookhaven | $1,843 | +2.2% | 0 |
| Atlanta | $1,942 | +3.2% | 124 |
| Tucker | $1,638 | +2.5% | 4 |
| Stone Mountain | $1,648 | +0.4% | 6 |
| Chamblee | $1,916 | +0.7% | 0 |
| Dunwoody | $1,754 | +1.9% | 3 |
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, data through September 2026. Managers listed: our directory, October 2026.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024.
Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents for fiscal year 2027, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA HUD Metro FMR Area. Used to set Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) limits.
Areas the companies on this page list on their own websites. Linked places have their own page.
Ask every manager the same questions and get the answers in writing, so you can compare quotes fairly.
Tick them off as you go. Nothing here is saved or sent.
Compare the 8 property management companies in Decatur, DeKalb County. Tick up to 3 to see them side by side, then request free quotes from all of them in one step. Highly rated managers based nearby, in Atlanta and Dunwoody, are listed below the local companies.
Zillow's typical asking rent in Decatur is $1,755 (September 2026); +1.7% over the past year and +18.6% over five years. About 36.1% of homes in Decatur are rented, and the rental vacancy rate is 10.5% (Census, 2020-2024).
We list 8 property management companies in Decatur, GA: 6 with an office in the city and 2 that serve the area from elsewhere or without a public office address.
Zillow's typical asking rent in Decatur was $1,755 a month in September 2026, +1.7% on a year earlier.
Over the 11 years Zillow has tracked, asking rents here have risen most in March, April and July. Listing in those months can help, but every property is different.
Fees depend on the company, the property and the services you need, and few companies publish them. Ask for a written quote that lists the monthly fee, leasing fee and any other charges. You can request quotes from up to 3 managers at once on this page.
The default order, Best match, uses each company's Google rating adjusted for how many reviews it has, so a 4.8 rating from 100 reviews ranks above a 5.0 from 2. No company can pay for its position.
Yes. Requesting quotes is free for property owners and there is no obligation to hire anyone.