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Highlights

  • In unit laundry
  • Off street parking

Location

207 John St, Dekalb, IL 60115, USA
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Management

Pittsley Realty Inc

Leasing office

(815) 756-7768

Property Overview

The property at 207 John Street receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8 out of 10, highlighting its overall appeal to renters. It excels in location and price, with ratings of 9 out of 10, indicating exceptional convenience and value relative to its amenities, which also earn a commendable 8 out of 10. Additionally, it features in-unit laundry and off-street parking, making it a standout choice for those seeking quality living.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.0
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 207 John Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 207 John Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath$835 /mo2 units availableConveniently located between downtown DeKalb and Northern Illinois University. These all electric units feature off street parking and in unit laundry. Now accepting rental applications! Requirements of applicants include 620 credit score and three times the monthly rent in monthly income. Pets reviewed with application. Please complete the pet registration form on our website - pittsleyrealty. com (under forms). Give us a call at 815-756-7768 or email **** to schedule a showing today!

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About 207 John Street

HomeApartments in DeKalb 207 John Street

Conveniently located between downtown DeKalb and Northern Illinois University. These all electric units feature off street parking and in unit laundry. Now accepting rental applications! Requirements of applicants include 620 credit score and three times the monthly rent in monthly income. Pets reviewed with application. Please complete the pet registration form on our website - pittsleyrealty. com (under forms). Give us a call at 815-756-7768 or email **** to schedule a showing today!


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.
8.0
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 207 John Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 207 John Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 207 John Street
Price·9A 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.
207 John Street stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, 207 John Street 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.
207 John Street 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 207 John Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
207 John Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

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 207 John Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away

Considerations

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Rent trends in Dekalb

1-bedroom apartments at 207 John Street cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Dekalb.

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

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$33,400/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $33,400 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $835.
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Schools near 207 John Street

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 207 John St

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

7/10
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

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 207 John St, Dekalb

Groceries

3/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 207 John St

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

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