
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in Dekalb, IL (44 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in Dekalb that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


Cornerstone Dekalb Apartments

Varsity Square Apartments

Eco Park

Lincolnshire West

Agora Tower

Isaac Executive Suites

University Plaza Apartments

Prairie Creek Townhomes

The Terraces at Dekalb on Hillcrest Drive
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The Terraces at Dekalb on Ridge Drive

Barrington Plaza Realty

Amber Manor

University Village Apartments

Hunter Star Properties

Mason Townhouse Suites

Old Orchard Townhouses

Ashbury Court

Colonial House

New Suburban Apartments
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The Terraces at Dekalb

University Heights Apartments

High Meadows Apartments

The Terraces at Dekalb on Russell Road

829 Greenbrier

James Court Apartments

Husky Ridge Apartments

Ashbury East

Normal Road Apartments

820-822 Edgebrook Dr
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The Terraces at Dekalb on Greenbrier Road

Briarwood Apartments of DeKalb

Meadowlark Townhomes

Anthos at DeKalb

311 W Roosevelt St

830 Edgebrook Ave

College Park

Spiros Court Apartments

The Terraces at Dekalb on Normal Road

The Terraces at Dekalb on Linden Place

Cortland Estates

Sycamore Meadows

Twin Gables

Sycamore Green
Dekalb, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dekalb?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dekalb Pet Friendly Studio Apartments | $797 | $575 | $1,400 |
| Dekalb Pet Friendly 1 Bedroom Apartments | $997 | $635 | $1,450 |
| Dekalb Pet Friendly 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,133 | $450 | $2,157 |
| Dekalb Pet Friendly 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,287 | $789 | $1,500 |
| Dekalb Pet Friendly 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,662 | $1,090 | $2,150 |
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Most Pet Friendly Neighborhoods in Dekalb, IL
There are currently 410 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:
| Neighborhood | Pet Rating | Available Units | Median Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeKalb | 4/4 | 62 | $2,350 |
| Devonaire Farms | 4/4 | 57 | $2,350 |
| Downtown DeKalb | 4/4 | 57 | $2,350 |
| Rivermist | 3.5/4 | 24 | $2,350 |
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 Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Suburban Apartments | 4/4 | DeKalb | $800 |
| Barrington Plaza Realty | 3.8/4 | DeKalb | $1,200 |
| The Terraces at Dekalb | 3.6/4 | DeKalb | $725 |
| The Terraces at Dekalb on Ridge Drive | 3.4/4 | DeKalb | $825 |
| Agora Tower | 3.2/4 | Downtown DeKalb | $1,450 |
| Cornerstone Dekalb Apartments | 3/4 | Downtown DeKalb | $1,450 |
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 St Model at University Heights Apartments, which is a Studio starting at $780 in the Devonaire Farms neighborhood. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Dekalb apartments.
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Terraces at Dekalb | Russell Road Studio | $725 |
| University Heights Apartments | St | $780 |
| Ashbury Court | ST | $815 |
| The Terraces at Dekalb on Ridge Drive | Ridge Drive 1 Bed | $825 |
| Amber Manor | 2 Bedroom One Bathroom | $989 |
| Barrington Plaza Realty | Barrington Plaza Realty | $1,200 |
| Isaac Executive Suites | Junior One Bedroom | $1,400 |
| City Hall Suites | 1 BD | 1 BA | $1,400 |
| Lincolnshire West | 2bu | $1,455 |
| Hunter Star Properties | Hunter Star - 5 Bed House | $1,700 |
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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.
Best Local Schools in Dekalb, IL
Jefferson Elementary School
De Kalb High School
Huntley Middle School
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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 $1,223.
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 762 sq ft.
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