
Apartments for Rent in Dekalb, IL Under $1,200 (45 Rentals)


Lucinda Oaks Apartments

Lincolnshire West

The Terraces at Dekalb

Varsity Square Apartments

Colonial Townhouses

Ashbury Court

New Suburban Apartments

University Heights Apartments

Hunter Star Properties
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University Village Apartments

Amber Manor

High Meadows Apartments

University Plaza Apartments

302 Ash Ct

617 Lucinda Ave

806 Greenbrier Rd

811 Greenbrier Rd

908 Greenbrier Rd

Barrington Plaza Realty
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Anthos at DeKalb

Meadowlark Townhomes

Timbercrest Apartments

Briarwood Apartments of DeKalb

814 W Hillcrest Dr

826 W Hillcrest Dr

820-822 Edgebrook Dr

820 W Hillcrest Dr

Canterbury Place

Normal Road Apartments

Ashbury East

Cardinal Apartments

Ellwood View Apartments

Husky Ridge Apartments

James Court Apartments

Carlson Apartments

Terraces at Dekalb on Greenbrier Road

Russell Road

Parkside Drive Apartments

917 Edgebrook Dr

829 Greenbrier

Stadium View I

1117 S Cross St

Sycamore Meadows

Sycamore Manor
Dekalb, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dekalb?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dekalb Studio Apartments | $844 | $600 | $1,400 |
| Dekalb 1 Bedroom Apartments | $984 | $700 | $1,450 |
| Dekalb 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,196 | $450 | $2,157 |
| Dekalb 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,308 | $829 | $1,500 |
| Dekalb 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,582 | $1,295 | $2,150 |
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Jefferson Elementary School
De Kalb High School
Huntley Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dekalb
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Dekalb Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Dekalb ranges from $700 to $1,450 with an average monthly rent of $984.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Dekalb cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Dekalb range from $450 to $2,157. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,196.
How expensive are Dekalb Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 43 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Dekalb on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $829 to $1,500 - averaging $1,308 for the location.
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