
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Dekalb County, IN from $500 (17 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Dekalb County.


Hidden Valley Mobile Home Park

121 E Quincy St

Hope's Landing

Knoll Creek & Waterloo Apartments
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301 S Garrison St

Fawn Haven Apartments

Valley Creek Apartments

Griswold Estates Apartments

1101 S Peters St
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When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Ivy Lane Apartments

530 E Douglas St

Broadway Efficiencies

Jerry Junction Apartments

Waterloo Apartments
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Connie Jean Crossing I & II

Sacred Heart Apartments
Dekalb County, IN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dekalb County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dekalb County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $753 | $689 | $850 |
| Dekalb County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $900 | $850 | $950 |
| Dekalb County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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Cheapest Available Dekalb County Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Griswold Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,094 |
| Deer Creek Crossing | 2x1 Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dekalb County, IN
As of February 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dekalb County area is the $1.04 price per square foot Two Bedroom One Bathroom Model at Griswold Estates Apartments in the starting from $1,094. The second greatest value Dekalb County apartment is the 106 Eckhart Ave Model at 106 Eckhart Ave, Unit #17 starting at $950 with a $0.93 price per square foot . 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Griswold Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| 106 Eckhart Ave, Unit #17 | 106 Eckhart Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.93 |
| Deer Creek Crossing | 2x1 Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
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

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.

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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.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.