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Highlights

  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Elevator
  • Granite countertops
  • Fully-equipped kitchen
  • Subway tile backsplash
  • Outdoor terrace

Location

110 N 2nd St, Dekalb, IL 60115, USA
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Management

Cornerstone DeKalb, LLC

Leasing office

(815) 520-0841

Property Overview

Plaza DeKalb scores well across various ratings, achieving a 7.5 overall from Zumper, with strong marks for location (9/10), amenities (8/10), and trustworthiness (8/10), indicating a desirable living experience. Its competitive pricing at 7/10 reflects a good balance between value and features, which include stainless steel appliances, a modern kitchen, and an outdoor terrace. Additionally, the property is conveniently located near top-rated schools and showcases numerous photos to help prospective renters visualize their potential home.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.5
Very Good
Plaza DeKalb is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Elementary school nearby
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Floor plans

1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1 bed1 bath$1,400 /mo1 unit availableUtilities: All utilities are included except electricity + free building wifi. Amenities: Fully secure building with buzzer system, elevator, exercise room, outdoor terrace and community storage areas. Parking: Free off-site assigned parking space or public city lots. Parking lot is located at 1st & Locust Email us at **** to verify current availability. Approved online application required in order to in-person tour. Check out our other properties under the locations tab - www cornerstonedekalb com
2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2 bed2 bath$1,550 /mo1 unit availableUtilities: All utilities are included except electricity + free building wifi. Amenities: Fully secure building with buzzer system, elevator, exercise room, outdoor terrace and community storage areas. Parking: Free off-site assigned parking space or public city lots. Parking lot is located at 1st & Locust Email us at **** to verify current availability. Approved online application required in order to in-person tour. Check out our other properties under the locations tab - www cornerstonedekalb com
2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath$1,900 /mo1 unit availableOur Penthouse Suites are perfectly situated in the heart of Downtown DeKalb. These suites are ideal for the executive-level lifestyle who want to be near downtown, but prefer maintaining their privacy in these independent suites. This location offers two unique, fully-renovated loft style apartments with 15’ ceiling height. Each suite offers a generous amount of space with two bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Our Penthouse Suites are a great opportunity for you to live in a unique, one of a kind building. These fully renovated suites offer an open-concept living room and kitchen area with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, massive kitchen island and under cabinet lighting. Past the kitchen area you will find a utility room with side by side laundry and additional storage area for bicycles or pantry-use. Each bedroom has an attached ensuite bathroom with granite countertops and glass step in showers with molded bench seating. The primary suite boasts a massive walk-in closet with built-in racks as well as a storage closet for overflow. A large private balcony is located in the rear and accessible off the primary suite. Please call or email to confirm availability.

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Utilities: All utilities are included except electricity + free building wifi. Amenities: Fully secure building with buzzer system, elevator, exercise room, outdoor terrace and community storage areas. Parking: Free off-site assigned parking space or public city lots. Parking lot is located at 1st & Locust Email us at **** to verify current availability. Approved online application required in order to in-person tour. Check out our other properties under the locations tab - www cornerstonedekalb com


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.
7.5
/10
Very Good
Plaza DeKalb is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated Plaza DeKalb
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, Plaza DeKalb has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
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, Plaza DeKalb 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.
Plaza DeKalb 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 Plaza DeKalb 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 Plaza DeKalb compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in Dekalb

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 47% higher than 1-bedrooms in Dekalb.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Plaza DeKalb to be 47% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Dekalb.

Median rents as of Jan 3 2026.
Dekalb
A table of studio rental data trends in Dekalb
MonthMedian 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

30%

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$56,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $56,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,400.
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Schools near Plaza DeKalb

Littlejohn Elementary School

1121 school st

dekalb, IL, 60115

K-5Public
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Getting around Dekalb near 110 N 2nd St

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 110 N 2nd St, Dekalb

Groceries

6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Nightlife

5/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 110 N 2nd St

DeKalb Fresh Market
304 N 6th St
Paraiso Mini Market
418 N 10th St
Jewel-Osco
1320 Sycamore Rd
Schnucks
975 S Annie Glidden Rd
Walmart Supercenter
2300 Sycamore Rd

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