
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown DeKalb Neighborhood of Dekalb, IL (36 Rentals)


City Hall Suites

Agora Tower

Total Monthly Price
130 E Lincoln Hwy, Unit Downtown Apartment

223 W Locust St

416 College Ave

322 Lincoln Hwy

418 N 4th St

426 Fisk Ave
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118 S 7th St

124 N 2nd St

415-417 Pine

223 S 2nd St

316 S 2nd St

Oak Street Apartments

304-306 S 1st St

Carlson West Apartments

Carlson West Apartments
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Carlson Apartments

325 College Ave

230 Augusta Ave

111-117 John St

1126 Pleasant St

350 Augusta Ave

1123 Lewis St

528 College Ave

532-534 College Ave
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536 College Ave

Plaza DeKalb

Schultz Apartments

530 S 3rd St

Carlson Apartments

The Terraces at Dekalb on Linden Place

Ellwood View Apartments

515 E Taylor St

311 W Roosevelt St
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Downtown DeKalb, Dekalb, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown DeKalb?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown DeKalb Studio Apartments | $950 | $950 | $950 |
| Downtown DeKalb 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,190 | $700 | $1,450 |
| Downtown DeKalb 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,662 | $1,400 | $1,900 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Dekalb, Dekalb, IL
Ranked #4
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown DeKalb
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown DeKalb Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown DeKalb ranges from $700 to $1,450 with an average monthly rent of $1,190.
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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.

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