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High Meadows Apartments
1400 W Lincoln HwyDekalb, IL 60115
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Amber Manor
807 Ridge DrDekalb, IL 60115
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The Terraces at Dekalb
1100 W Lincoln HwyDekalb, IL 60115
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The Terraces at Dekalb on Ridge Drive
808 Ridge DrDekalb, IL 60115
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University Village Apartments
722 N Annie Glidden RdDekalb, IL 60115
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1037 Spiros CtDekalb, IL 60115
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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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Blackhawk Apartments
406 S 3rd StOregon, IL 61061
908 Greenbrier Rd
DekalbIL60115
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Rochelle Manor
301 E Second AveRochelle, IL 61068
400 N 4th St
OregonIL61061
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711 Jones Rd
711 Jones RdRochelle, IL 61068
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The Grove Apartments
405 Lake Lida LnRochelle, IL 61068
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Hillcrest, IL Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillcrest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Studio Apartments | $810 | $600 | $1,400 |
| Hillcrest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $973 | $679 | $1,450 |
| Hillcrest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,250 | $450 | $2,200 |
| Hillcrest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,336 | $789 | $2,560 |
| Hillcrest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,657 | $1,295 | $2,150 |
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Cheapest Available Hillcrest Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Hillcrest, IL is a Studio unit found at The Terraces at Dekalb in the Devonaire Farms neighborhood priced from $725. Amber Manor in the Devonaire Farms neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $739. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hillcrest apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Terraces at Dekalb | Russell Road Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Amber Manor | Studio One Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $739 |
| University Heights Apartments | St | Studio,1BA | $780 |
| The Terraces at Dekalb on Ridge Drive | Ridge Drive 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Varsity Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom without Dining Room | 1BR,1BA | $896 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillcrest, IL and Nearby
As of February 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hillcrest area is the $1.18 price per square foot Woods Three Bedroom Attached Garage Model at The Hamptons in the in the Rolling Green neighborhood starting from $2,010. The second greatest value Hillcrest apartment is the Barrington Plaza Realty.. Model at Barrington Plaza Realty starting at $1,650 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the Devonaire Farms neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillcrest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Hamptons | Woods Three Bedroom Attached Garage | 3BR,2BA | $1.18 |
| Barrington Plaza Realty | Barrington Plaza Realty.. | 5BR,2BA | $0.98 |
| 1346 Lincoln Ave, Unit 1 | 1346 Lincoln Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| Pembrook Place | Chestnut Two | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Lincolnshire West | 2bu | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.71 |
| Eco Park | 2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Ashbury Court | 2B | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Great Oaks Apartments | Primrose at Great Oaks | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Varsity Square Apartments | 1 Bedroom without Dining Room | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| University Heights Apartments | St | Studio ,1BA | $1.80 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hillcrest Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hillcrest?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hillcrest is at The Terraces at Dekalb listed at $725.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment is $825 at The Terraces at Dekalb on Ridge Drive.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hillcrest Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillcrest is starting from $925 at The Terraces at Dekalb on Ridge Drive.
What is the most affordable Hillcrest Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Hillcrest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Terraces at Dekalb and starts from $1,025.
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