
Student Apartments for Rent in the Downtown DeKalb Neighborhood of Dekalb, IL (2 Rentals)
Rentals in the Downtown DeKalb area of Dekalb near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.

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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 |
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Downtown DeKalb Studio Apartments | $777 | $575 | $1,400 |
Downtown DeKalb 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,022 | $635 | $1,629 |
Downtown DeKalb 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,064 | $450 | $1,900 |
Downtown DeKalb 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,199 | $789 | $1,500 |
Downtown DeKalb 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,514 | $1,090 | $2,150 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown DeKalb Neighborhood of Dekalb, IL.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Dekalb, Dekalb, IL
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Downtown DeKalb Neighborhood in Dekalb, IL
Walk Score®
82 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
78 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
38 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student Downtown DeKalb Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Downtown DeKalb?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Downtown DeKalb is at University Plaza Apartments listed at $450.
How much is the average rent for a Student Downtown DeKalb Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Downtown DeKalb is $1,039.
What is the largest Student Downtown DeKalb Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Downtown DeKalb is a 755 square feet unit starting from $450 at University Plaza Apartments.
What is the average size for Downtown DeKalb Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Downtown DeKalb is currently at 320 sq ft.
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