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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 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Dekalb County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,800 | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| Dekalb County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dekalb County, IN
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Dekalb County area is the $1.06 price per square foot Two Bedroom One Bathroom Model at Griswold Estates Apartments in the starting from $1,109. The second greatest value Dekalb County apartment is the 408 S Walsh St Model at 408 S Walsh St, Unit 2E starting at $750 with a $1.10 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 | $1.06 |
| 408 S Walsh St, Unit 2E | 408 S Walsh St | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Dekalb County
What type of rentals are currently available in Dekalb County?
There are currently 28 Apartments for Rent in Dekalb County, IN with pricing that ranges from $750 to $880. There are also 4 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Dekalb County ranging from $975 to $1,800.
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 $975 to $1,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,318.
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.
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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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.

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.