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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rivermist Neighborhood of Dekalb, IL from $400 (14 Rentals)
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University Village Apartments
722 N Annie Glidden RdDekalb, IL 60115
920 Greenbrier Rd
DekalbIL60115
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University Heights Apartments
1110 Varsity BlvdDekalb, IL 60115
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New Suburban Apartments
1400 Twombly RdDekalb, IL 60115
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments
Terraces at Dekalb on Greenbrier Road
914 Greenbrier RdDekalb, IL 60115
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Rivermist, Dekalb, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rivermist?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rivermist Studio Apartments | $795 | $579 | $1,400 |
| Rivermist 1 Bedroom Apartments | $810 | $635 | $925 |
| Rivermist 2 Bedroom Apartments | $980 | $725 | $1,650 |
| Rivermist 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,236 | $930 | $1,500 |
| Rivermist 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,171 | $1,040 | $1,390 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rivermist Neighborhood of Dekalb, IL.
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Cheapest Available Rivermist Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rivermist area of Dekalb, IL is a Studio unit found at The Terraces at Dekalb on Russell Road priced from $725. University Heights Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $730. Here are the most affordable Rivermist apartments for rent in Dekalb, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Terraces at Dekalb on Russell Road | Russell Road Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| University Heights Apartments | St | Studio,1BA | $730 |
| New Suburban Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| The Terraces at Dekalb on Ridge Drive | Ridge Drive 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Varsity Square Apartments | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rivermist, IL
As of June 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rivermist area is the $0.98 price per square foot Barrington Plaza Realty.. Model at Barrington Plaza Realty in the in the Devonaire Farms neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Rivermist apartment is the 2 Bedroom One Bathroom Model at Amber Manor starting at $914 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Devonaire Farms neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rivermist apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrington Plaza Realty | Barrington Plaza Realty.. | 5BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| Amber Manor | 2 Bedroom One Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| Anthos at DeKalb | 886 Regent Drive | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| University Heights Apartments | St | Studio ,1BA | $1.69 |
| Varsity Square Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.97 |
| New Suburban Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRivermist, Dekalb, IL
Ranked #4
Among neighborhoods in Dekalb, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Rivermist Neighborhood in Dekalb, IL
Walk Score®
5 / 100
Car-Dependent
Almost all errands require a car
Bike Score®
31 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rivermist Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rivermist?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rivermist is under $1,200.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rivermist?
The cheapest apartment in Rivermist is The Terraces at Dekalb on Ridge Drive which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Rivermist costs $1,650.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rivermist?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 16 regular apartments in Rivermist that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Rivermist?
Cheap apartments in Rivermist have an average cost of $487 which is $1,163 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rivermist.
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