908 Greenbrier Rd
DekalbIL60115
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
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DekalbIL60115
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DeKalb County, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in DeKalb County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeKalb County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,770 | $1,125 | $2,300 |
| DeKalb County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,988 | $1,800 | $2,380 |
| DeKalb County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,462 | $2,300 | $2,625 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in DeKalb County, IL
As of April 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the DeKalb County area is the $0.98 price per square foot 4 TH Model at Mason Townhouse Suites in the in the Devonaire Farms neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value DeKalb County apartment is the 3 Model at Eco Park starting at $1,290 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Devonaire Farms neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for DeKalb County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Townhouse Suites | 4 TH | 4BR,3BA | $0.98 |
| Eco Park | 3 | 3BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| 831 Kimberly Dr, Unit 5 | 831 Kimberly Dr | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| The Terraces at Dekalb | Lincoln Hwy 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| University Heights Apartments | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Ashbury Court | ST | Studio ,1BA | $1.98 |
| University Plaza Apartments | A1 Floor Plan | 1BR,1BA | $3.15 |
Frequently Asked Questions about DeKalb County
What type of rentals are currently available in DeKalb County?
There are currently 197 Apartments for Rent in DeKalb County, IL with pricing that ranges from $450 to $2,500. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in DeKalb County ranging from $650 to $2,625.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in DeKalb County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in DeKalb County ranges from $650 to $2,625 with an average monthly rent of $1,767.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in DeKalb County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in DeKalb County range from $789 to $1,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,800 to $2,380. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,295.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.
Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.