Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Dekalb, IL (47 Rentals)

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Apartments for rent in Dekalb that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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829 Greenbrier
Pet Friendly
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829 Greenbrier

829 Greenbrier RdDekalb, IL 60115
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Husky Ridge Apartments
Pet Friendly
$20 Monthly Pet Rent - $250 Deposit
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Husky Ridge Apartments

837 W Hillcrest DrDekalb, IL 60115
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Ashbury East
Pet Friendly
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Ashbury East

807 W Taylor StDekalb, IL 60115
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820-822 Edgebrook Dr
Pet Friendly
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820-822 Edgebrook Dr

820-822 Edgebrook DrDekalb, IL 60115
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Anthos at DeKalb
Pet Friendly
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Anthos at DeKalb

886-894 Regent DrDekalb, IL 60115
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311 W Roosevelt St
Pet Friendly
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311 W Roosevelt St

311 W Roosevelt StDekalb, IL 60115
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830 Edgebrook Ave
Pet Friendly
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830 Edgebrook Ave

830 Edgebrook AveDekalb, IL 60115
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College Park
Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
pets allowed - Other Pets Allowed
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College Park

1121 W Hillcrest DrDekalb, IL 60115
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Spiros Court Apartments
Pet Friendly Some Pets Allowed.
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Spiros Court Apartments

1055 Spiros CtDekalb, IL 60115
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Sycamore Meadows
Pet Friendly
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Sycamore Meadows

1701 Longwood DrSycamore, IL 60178
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Twin Gables
Pet Friendly
2 Pet Limit
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Twin Gables

1770 W State StSycamore, IL 60178
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Sycamore Green
Pet Friendly
$300 Deposit
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Sycamore Green

1115 S Cross StSycamore, IL 60178
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Dekalb, IL Local Guide

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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Dekalb, IL

There are currently 414 Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Dekalb, IL area. Here is today’s list of the top 4 Pet Friendly neighborhoods for Dekalb Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodPet RatingAvailable UnitsMedian Price
DeKalb4/493$1,650
Downtown DeKalb4/490$1,650
Devonaire Farms4/488$1,650
Rivermist3.5/437$1,650

Pet Friendliest Dekalb Apartments for Rent

The Dekalb Apartment community with the highest ApartmentHomeLiving.com Lifestyle Score for Pet Friendliness is New Suburban Apartments in the DeKalb neighborhood with a Pet Friendliness rating of 4 of 4. Barrington Plaza Realty in the DeKalb neighborhood ranks second in Pet Friendliness with a score of 3.8 of 4. Here is today’s list of the most Pet Friendly Dekalb apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingPet RatingNeighborhoodPriced From
New Suburban Apartments4/4DeKalb$800
Barrington Plaza Realty3.8/4DeKalb$1,200
The Terraces at Dekalb3.6/4DeKalb$725
Cornerstone Dekalb Apartments3.4/4Downtown DeKalb$1,450
The Terraces at Dekalb on Ridge Drive3.2/4DeKalb$825
Hunter Star Properties3/4DeKalb$1,085

Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Dekalb, IL

The lowest priced Dekalb apartment at a property that allows pets is the Russell Road Studio Studio Model at The Terraces at Dekalb in the Devonaire Farms neighborhood starting from $725. The second cheapest Dekalb Pet Friendly apartment is the Ridge Drive 1 Bed Model at The Terraces at Dekalb on Ridge Drive, which is a 1 Bed starting at $825 in the Devonaire Farms neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Dekalb apartments.

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Terraces at DekalbRussell Road Studio$725
The Terraces at Dekalb on Ridge DriveRidge Drive 1 Bed$825
Varsity Square ApartmentsStudio$845
Hunter Star Properties3 Bed 1 bath$1,120
Lincolnshire West1bu$1,135
Ashbury Court3 B$1,135
Barrington Plaza RealtyBarrington Plaza Realty$1,200
Eco Park2$1,245
Colonial Apartments3 TH$1,315
City Hall Suites1 BD | 1 BA$1,400

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Dekalb Overview

The DeKalb area in Illinois is an excellent area to live with your family away from the big cities. As a college town, DeKalb is a quiet and less violent residential area built around Northern Illinois University. People mostly love the city's charm and appeal of the DeKalb apartments. There are also numerous things to do in DeKalb, including annual festivals, tourist attraction centers, and other landmarks for family fun events. This is an excellent place to raise a family and live a quiet life. If you are looking to move to DeKalb, IL, here is a guide to finding the perfect place to live.

Why live in Dekalb, IL?

The cost of living in the area adds up to be great for anyone planning to live here for a long time. At the same time, the apartments in DeKalb have clean water, an aspect that has contributed to its recent growth. The best thing about living in DeKalb is that it is a lovely town away from big cities. There are excellent family-friendly activities and sports for kids in town with some great dining options as well. The city has a fantastic nightlife, restaurants, and shops. The area has a friendly, rural atmosphere with some commercial projects boosting the town's economy. With a slightly more than 40,000, DeKalb offers one of the best escapes from the city's busy life. According to the recent data, the town's median income is $44, 596 with a medium home value of $162 889.

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Getting Around Dekalb, IL

Walk Score®

45 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

58 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

28 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Dekalb Apartments

What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Dekalb?

Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Dekalb is at University Plaza Apartments listed at $450.

How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Dekalb Apartment?

The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Dekalb is $1,201.

What is the largest Pet Friendly Dekalb Apartment for rent?

Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Dekalb is a 2,200 square feet unit starting from $2,150 at Mason Townhouse Suites.

What is the average size for Dekalb Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Dekalb is currently at 770 sq ft.

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