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722 N Annie Glidden RdDekalb, IL 60115
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Colonial House
1600 N 14th StDekalb, IL 60115
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1400 Twombly RdDekalb, IL 60115
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230 McMillan CtCortland, IL 60112
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Dekalb, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Dekalb?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dekalb Studio Apartments | $777 | $569 | $1,400 |
| Dekalb 1 Bedroom Apartments | $915 | $550 | $1,450 |
| Dekalb 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,137 | $725 | $1,900 |
| Dekalb 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,256 | $930 | $1,500 |
| Dekalb 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,443 | $1,040 | $2,010 |
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Dekalb Overview
The DeKalb area in Illinois is an excellent area to live with your family away from the big cities. As a college town, DeKalb is a quiet and less violent residential area built around Northern Illinois University. People mostly love the city's charm and appeal of the DeKalb apartments. There are also numerous things to do in DeKalb, including annual festivals, tourist attraction centers, and other landmarks for family fun events. This is an excellent place to raise a family and live a quiet life. If you are looking to move to DeKalb, IL, here is a guide to finding the perfect place to live.
Why live in Dekalb, IL?
The cost of living in the area adds up to be great for anyone planning to live here for a long time. At the same time, the apartments in DeKalb have clean water, an aspect that has contributed to its recent growth. The best thing about living in DeKalb is that it is a lovely town away from big cities. There are excellent family-friendly activities and sports for kids in town with some great dining options as well. The city has a fantastic nightlife, restaurants, and shops. The area has a friendly, rural atmosphere with some commercial projects boosting the town's economy. With a slightly more than 40,000, DeKalb offers one of the best escapes from the city's busy life. According to the recent data, the town's median income is $44, 596 with a medium home value of $162 889.
Best Local Schools in Dekalb, IL
Jefferson Elementary School
Dekalb Community Unit School District 428
Public School - Grades K-5 (319)
6 out of 10
De Kalb High School
Dekalb Community Unit School District 428
Public School - Grades 9-12 (2083)
3 out of 10
Huntley Middle School
Dekalb Community Unit School District 428
Public School - Grades 6-8 (934)
4 out of 10
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Walk Score®
46 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
58 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
28 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Low Income Dekalb Apartments
What is the Cheapest Low Income apartment in Dekalb?
Currently the most affordable Low Income Apartment in Dekalb is at Amber Manor listed at $569.
How much is the average rent for a Low Income Dekalb Apartment?
The average rent for a Low Income Apartment in Dekalb is $1,077.
What is the largest Low Income Dekalb Apartment for rent?
Today's Low Income apartment with the most square footage in Dekalb is a 1,415 square feet unit starting from $800 at New Suburban Apartments.
What is the average size for Dekalb Low Income Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Low Income rental in Dekalb is currently at 476 sq ft.
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