Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rivermist Neighborhood of Dekalb, IL from $400 (33 Rentals)

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

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829 Greenbrier
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

829 Greenbrier

829 Greenbrier RdDekalb, IL 60115
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917 Edgebrook Dr
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

917 Edgebrook Dr

917 Edgebrook DrDekalb, IL 60115
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Russell Road
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Russell Road

822-828 Russell RdDekalb, IL 60115
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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James Court Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

James Court Apartments

2510 N 1st StDekalb, IL 60115
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Husky Ridge Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Husky Ridge Apartments

837 W Hillcrest DrDekalb, IL 60115
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Canterbury Place
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Canterbury Place

615 Meadow Creek DrDekalb, IL 60115
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814 W Hillcrest Dr
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

814 W Hillcrest Dr

814 W Hillcrest DrDekalb, IL 60115
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820-822 Edgebrook Dr
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

820-822 Edgebrook Dr

820-822 Edgebrook DrDekalb, IL 60115
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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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826 W Hillcrest Dr
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

826 W Hillcrest Dr

826 W Hillcrest DrDekalb, IL 60115
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Anthos at DeKalb
2 Bedroom Apartments

Anthos at DeKalb

886-894 Regent DrDekalb, IL 60115
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Park Manor Apartments
4 Bedroom Apartments

Park Manor Apartments

845-855 Regent DrDekalb, IL 60115
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802 Edgebrook Dr
4 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

802 Edgebrook Dr

802 Edgebrook DrDekalb, IL 60115

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Sycamore Meadows
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sycamore Meadows

1701 Longwood DrSycamore, IL 60178
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Rivermist, Dekalb, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rivermist Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rivermist area of Dekalb, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Amber Manor priced from $789. Anthos at DeKalb has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here are the most affordable Rivermist apartments for rent in Dekalb, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Amber Manor1 BD 1 BTH A 60%1BR,1BA$789
Anthos at DeKalbAnthos at DeKalb2BR,2BA$1,195
Eco Park33BR,2BA$1,290
Hunter Star PropertiesHunter Star - 3 Bed 3 Bath3BR,3BA$1,325
Isaac Executive SuitesJunior One BedroomStudio,1BA$1,400

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rivermist, IL

As of August 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rivermist area is the $1.32 price per square foot 3 Model at Eco Park in the in the Dekalb neighborhood starting from $1,290. The second greatest value Rivermist apartment is the Anthos at DeKalb Model at Anthos at DeKalb starting at $1,195 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Dekalb neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rivermist apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Eco Park33BR,2BA$1.32
Anthos at DeKalbAnthos at DeKalb2BR,2BA$1.33
Amber ManorStudio B 60%Studio ,1BA$2.46

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Rivermist, Dekalb, IL

Ranked #3

Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rivermist Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rivermist Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rivermist Apartment is $789 at Amber Manor.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rivermist Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rivermist is starting from $1,009 at Amber Manor.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.