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Highlights
- Ceiling fan
- Large rooms
- Linen closet
- Two linen closets
- Extra large bedroom
- 2 air conditioners
Location
220 E Hillcrest Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115, USA
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Property Overview
Hillcrest Place showcases an overall Zumper rating of 8.4, indicating it as a strong rental option with excellent pricing and value, rated 10 out of 10. Its location receives a notable 9 out of 10 for convenience to schools and points of interest, while the amenities result in a commendable 8 out of 10. With significant features like large rooms, dual air conditioners, and ample storage, this property is appealing to prospective renters seeking quality and transparency in their housing choice.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Elementary school nearby
- High school nearby
Floor plans
| Hillcrest Place - 8121 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 625 sqft | $695 /mo | 1 bedroom, All rooms are large rooms. Extra large bedroom. Large storage/linen closet, dining room ceiling fan, 2 air conditioners in unit. Garden level apartment. $20/month water fee. Sewer & garbage are included in rent. Although we love our furry friends, this community is not pet friendly. | ||
| Hillcrest Place - 6100 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 625 sqft | $710 /mo | 1 bedroom, All rooms are large rooms. Extra large bedroom. Large storage/linen closet, dining room ceiling fan, 2 air conditioners in unit. Garden level apartment. $20/month water fee. Sewer & garbage are included in rent. | ||
| Hillcrest Place - 6300 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 725 sqft | $725 /mo | 1 bedroom with added study. All rooms are large rooms. Extra large bedroom. Large storage/linen closet, dining room ceiling fan, 2 air conditioners in unit. Third floor of 3 story building. Sewer & garbage are included in rent. $20/month water fee. Not pet friendly. | ||
| Hillcrest Place - 3205 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 725 sqft | $775 /mo | 1 bedroom, Spacious eat in kitchen, 12' bedroom closet, two linen closets, ceiling fan, lots of storage, all rooms are large rooms. Second floor of two story building. Sewer, garbage and heat are included in rent. $20.00 monthly water fee. | ||
| Hillcrest Place - 4210 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 875 sqft | $995 /mo | 2 bedroom, Spacious eat in kitchen plus dining area, walk-in closet, linen closet, ceiling fan, lots of storage, all rooms are large rooms and has bonus multi-purpose entry room. 2 A/C's in unit. Second story of two floor apartment building. Shared laundry in building. Sewer, garbage and heat are included in rent. $20/monthly water fee. |
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About Hillcrest Place
2 bedroom, Spacious eat in kitchen plus dining area, walk-in closet, linen closet, ceiling fan, lots of storage, all rooms are large rooms and has bonus multi-purpose entry room. 2 A/C's in unit. Second story of two floor apartment building. Shared laundry in building. Sewer, garbage and heat are included in rent. $20/monthly water fee.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Hillcrest Place is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Hillcrest Place has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Hillcrest Place offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Hillcrest Place is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Hillcrest Place is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Hillcrest Place does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Hillcrest Place compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 675 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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Rent trends in Dekalb
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 18% lower than 1-bedrooms in Dekalb.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Hillcrest Place to be 15% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Dekalb.
Median rents as of Jan 3 2026.
Dekalb
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $650 |
| April 2024 | $650 |
| May 2024 | $650 |
| June 2024 | $640 |
| March 2025 | $650 |
| April 2025 | $672 |
| May 2025 | $695 |
| August 2025 | $745 |
| December 2025 | $825 |
| January 2026 | $825 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
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Schools near Hillcrest Place
Littlejohn Elementary School
1121 school st
dekalb, IL, 60115
K-5Public
C+
Dekalb Early Learning & Development Center
1515 s 4th st
dekalb, IL, 60115
PKPublic
Creston Elementary School
po box 37
creston, IL, 60113
K-8Public
A
Steward Elementary School
po box 76
steward, IL, 60553
K-8Public
B+
Eswood Community Consolidated Grade School
304 main st
lindenwood, IL, 61049
K-8Public
B
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Getting around Dekalb near 220 E Hillcrest Dr
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 220 E Hillcrest Dr, Dekalb
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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