
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the DeKalb Neighborhood of Dekalb, IL (50 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the DeKalb area of Dekalb that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


City Hall Suites

Varsity Square Apartments

Lincolnshire West

Isaac Executive Suites

Agora Tower

University Plaza Apartments

Prairie Creek Townhomes

New Suburban Apartments

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

University Village Apartments

Hunter Star Properties

Amber Manor

Old Orchard Townhouses

Mason Townhouse Suites

Colonial House

The Terraces at Dekalb

Ashbury Court

University Heights Apartments
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High Meadows Apartments

915 Spiros Ct

The Terraces at Dekalb on Russell Road

829 Greenbrier

James Court Apartments

Husky Ridge Apartments

Cardinal Apartments

Ashbury East

Normal Road Apartments

820-822 Edgebrook Dr
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Timbercrest Apartments

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Meadowlark Townhomes

Barrington Plaza Realty

311 W Roosevelt St

The Terraces at Dekalb on Greenbrier Road

The Terraces at Dekalb on Normal Road

Lynwood Apartments

The Terraces at Dekalb on Linden Place

Spiros Court Apartments
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College Park

830 Edgebrook Ave

Cortland Estates

St. Albans Greens Townhouses and Apartments

1846 Kerrybrook Ct

221 Ellen St

555 N Strack St

Sycamore Meadows

Sycamore Green

Twin Gables
DeKalb, 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 | $833 | $600 | $1,400 |
| DeKalb 1 Bedroom Apartments | $992 | $700 | $1,450 |
| DeKalb 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,177 | $450 | $1,900 |
| DeKalb 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,323 | $839 | $1,648 |
| DeKalb 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,567 | $1,295 | $2,150 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 50 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the DeKalb Neighborhood of Dekalb, IL.
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Most Pet Friendly DeKalb Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the DeKalb area of Dekalb, IL that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is New Suburban Apartments with prices starting from $800 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. The Terraces at Dekalb scores the second highest with a 3.8 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $925. Here are the most Pet Friendly DeKalb apartments for rent in Dekalb, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Suburban Apartments | 4/4 | DeKalb | $800 |
| The Terraces at Dekalb | 3.8/4 | DeKalb | $925 |
| Agora Tower | 3.2/4 | Downtown DeKalb | $1,450 |
| Cornerstone Dekalb Apartments | 3.2/4 | Downtown DeKalb | $1,450 |
| University Village Apartments | 3/4 | DeKalb | $725 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in DeKalb
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the DeKalb of DeKalb is the St Model at University Heights Apartments, which is a Studio unit starting from $780. The second cheapest DeKalb Pet Friendly apartment is the Lincoln Hwy 1 Bed 1 Bed unit at The Terraces at Dekalb starting at $925. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly DeKalb apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| University Heights Apartments | St | $780 |
| The Terraces at Dekalb | Lincoln Hwy 1 Bed | $925 |
| Varsity Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom with Dining Room | $938 |
| Eco Park | 3 | $1,290 |
| Isaac Executive Suites | Junior One Bedroom | $1,400 |
| City Hall Suites | 1 BD | 1 BA | $1,400 |
| Hunter Star Properties | Hunter Star - 8 Bedroom 2.5 Bath | $2,100 |
| Mason Townhouse Suites | 4 TH | $2,150 |
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Best Local Schools in Dekalb, Dekalb, IL
Sycamore High School
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Family-Friendly Rating
When renting for a family with young children, location matters. Amongst all of the submarkets in Dekalb, this area is one of the A-list neighborhoods for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly submarkets provide resources like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and great education and schools.
Outdoors Rating
Are you somebody that needs to live with access to parks, paths, and trails? DeKalb has come to be providing top-rated access to nice outdoor spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Do you have furry friends? this area is now ranked as one of the best neighborhoods for families with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly DeKalb Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly DeKalb Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in DeKalb is $1,236.
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.
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