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1117 S Cross St

Cortland Estates

Sycamore Manor
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Sycamore Meadows

175 Liberty Ln

109 S 12th St

313 South Ave
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Dekalb, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dekalb?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Dekalb Studio Apartments | $833 | $600 | $1,400 |
| Cheap Dekalb 1 Bedroom Apartments | $976 | $700 | $1,450 |
| Cheap Dekalb 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,127 | $450 | $1,900 |
| Cheap Dekalb 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,295 | $1,050 | $1,648 |
| Cheap Dekalb 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,570 | $1,295 | $2,050 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dekalb Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dekalb?
The cheapest apartment in Dekalb is The Terraces at Dekalb on Hillcrest Drive which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Dekalb costs $2,187.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dekalb?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 17 regular apartments in Dekalb that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Dekalb?
Cheap apartments in Dekalb have an average cost of $145 which is $2,042 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dekalb.
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.