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815 Charles St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dekalb

815 Charles St, Dekalb, IL 60115

In-unit laundry | Storage

1 bed

2 baths

$500

Apartment for rent

Chic 1-Bed Apartment with In-Unit Laundry

This stylish 1-bedroom, 2-bath apartment offers modern living with convenient features like in-unit laundry and storage. The well-equipped kitchen includes essential appliances like a range and refrigerator, ensuring comfort and ease. Enjoy the practicality of this well-located unit, which is designed for both relaxation and functionality in your daily life. Perfect for those seeking a cozy and efficient space.

631 Lucinda Ave #A5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dekalb

631 Lucinda Ave #A5, Dekalb, IL 60115

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

Updated Ground-Level 1-Bedroom Near NIU

This fresh and inviting 590 sq. ft. ground-level unit features 1 bedroom and 1 bath, newly installed flooring, and refinished hardwood. Positioned across from NIU's Student Center, it boasts an energy-efficient mini-split A/C system and on-site laundry access. Freshly painted and updated, it's ideal for students or professionals seeking comfort and convenience in Dekalb. Utilities paid by tenant, with garbage included. Enjoy off-street parking for added ease!

818 Greenbrier Rd #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Dekalb

818 Greenbrier Rd #A, Dekalb, IL 60115

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,350

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Versatile Townhouse with Spacious Living Areas

This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse offers ample space with both a large main floor and a second living area. An office can easily serve as a fourth bedroom. The in-unit washer and dryer, forced air heating, and central A/C add comfort and convenience. A small pet may be considered upon approval. Utilities are tenant's responsibility, while garbage collection is covered by the landlord. Perfect for those seeking space and flexibility!

811 Greenbrier Rd #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dekalb

811 Greenbrier Rd #5, Dekalb, IL 60115

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 15

Cozy 2-Bed Apartment with Bonus Office Space

Available June 15, 2026, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features a bonus office space, new energy-efficient heating and cooling, and ample kitchen cabinet space. Enjoy the convenience of on-site laundry facilities and nearby shopping and dining options. All utilities except garbage are the tenant's responsibility, plus a $35 application fee per individual. Ideal for those seeking comfort in a functional layout!

302 Ash Ct Apt B #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dekalb

Available August 1st 2026

302 Ash Ct Apt B #B, Dekalb, IL 60115

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Spacious Garden-Level Apartment with Modern Comforts

This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom garden-level apartment features an open floor plan and ample storage with large closets. The expansive living room and kitchen are perfect for entertaining, while the recently added energy-efficient A/C ensures comfort year-round. Enjoy the convenience of an included one-car garage, coin laundry in the building, and proximity to shopping and dining. Ideal for those seeking a peaceful residential area near biking paths!

302 Ash Ct Apt A #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dekalb

Available August 1st 2026

302 Ash Ct Apt A #A, Dekalb, IL 60115

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Spacious Garden-Level Apartment with Modern Comforts

This inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers a spacious layout and large closets, perfect for comfortable living. The open floor plan flows seamlessly through a huge living room and a large kitchen with ample cabinet space. Enjoy energy-efficient heating and A/C installed in 2023. Located in a quiet residential area, this garden-level unit is close to shopping, dining, and a bicycle path, providing both convenience and tranquility.

806 Greenbrier Rd #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dekalb

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

3 beds

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Bright and Spacious 3-Bedroom Apartment Awaits!

Available August 1st, this inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment features a large kitchen with ample storage and oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. The convenience of on-site laundry and off-street parking adds to the appeal. Enjoy electric heating and a mini-split A/C unit for year-round comfort. This 800 sq ft gem offers a great blend of space and functionality in a well-maintained building.

818 Greenbrier Rd #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Dekalb

818 Greenbrier Rd #C, Dekalb, IL 60115

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,350

House for rent

Available Apr 1

Spacious 3-Bedroom Townhouse with Dual Living Areas

This inviting 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse features a versatile office space that could serve as a 4th bedroom. Enjoy a large main living area and a cozy second living space on the upper floor. Key amenities include in-unit laundry, central A/C, and forced air heating, with one small pet considered with prior approval. Tenant covers utilities while garbage is included. Ready for new residents starting April 1st, 2026!

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310 W Alden Pl Apt 1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dekalb

310 W Alden Pl Apt 1, Dekalb, IL 60115

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 1

Cozy First-Floor Apartment with Private Balcony

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers an inviting open floor plan and a personal balcony, perfect for relaxing. Enjoy central heating and air conditioning, along with ample kitchen space for a dining table. Convenient amenities include onsite laundry, large closets, and an included refrigerator and range. Located in a quiet residential area, with easy access to shopping and dining. Tenant pays utilities, while garbage is covered by the landlord.

617 Lucinda Ave #10 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dekalb

617 Lucinda Ave #10, Dekalb, IL 60115

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Freshly Updated Apartment Near NIU Student Center

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features fresh paint and new plank flooring throughout, providing a modern vibe. Located conveniently across from the NIU Student Center, it offers central A/C and on-site laundry for added comfort. Enjoy a secured entry for peace of mind. Tenant responsible for utilities while garbage service is included. Perfect for students and professionals alike!

617 Lucinda Ave #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dekalb

617 Lucinda Ave #6, Dekalb, IL 60115

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Freshly Updated Apartment Near NIU Student Center

This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment features refreshing new plank flooring and fresh paint throughout. Located conveniently across from the NIU Student Center, it offers central A/C, secured entry, and on-site laundry for added convenience. Enjoy off-street parking and a vibrant community, perfect for students and professionals alike. Tenant responsible for utilities; garbage included.

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817 Greenbrier Rd #A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dekalb

817 Greenbrier Rd #A, Dekalb, IL 60115

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Freshly Painted Apartment with Spacious Layout

Available August 1st, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment features original hardwood flooring and modern conveniences, including central A/C and in-unit laundry. Enjoy a finished basement for extra space, while off-street parking ensures convenience. Tenant pays utilities, making it a practical choice for comfortable living. Perfect for anyone seeking a cozy yet spacious retreat!

811 Greenbrier Rd #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dekalb

811 Greenbrier Rd #2, Dekalb, IL 60115

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 1

Bright Apartment Steps from Campus with Shared Balcony

Nestled just blocks from Barsema Hall and the Engineering Campus, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features a spacious living area and a shared top-floor balcony. Enjoy on-site laundry facilities, off-street parking, and convenient access to public transport. Tenant pays electric and water/sewer. Application fee applies, along with first, last, and security deposits for move-in readiness. Perfect for students seeking comfort and convenience!

631 Lucinda Ave #A4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dekalb

631 Lucinda Ave #A4, Dekalb, IL 60115

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$900

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Freshly Updated 1-Bed Apartment Near NIU Hub

This charming ground-level 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers 590 sq. ft. of stylish living across from NIU's Student Center. Enjoy fresh paint, new flooring, and refinished hardwood in the bedroom. Stay cool with the energy-efficient mini-split A/C, while on-site laundry adds convenience. Perfect for students or professionals seeking comfort and easy access to campus life! Tenant responsible for utilities, but garbage is covered by the landlord.

650 Normal Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Dekalb

Available June 1st 2026

650 Normal Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

4 beds

3 baths

$2,300

House for rent

Available Aug 1

Spacious Family Home with Modern Comforts

This inviting 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom single-family home features 2,175 square feet of living space, complete with a large eat-in kitchen boasting stainless steel appliances. A first-floor primary suite adds convenience, while additional amenities include a full unfinished basement and in-unit laundry. Enjoy the attached 2-car garage and maintenance-free lawn care. Tenants just handle utilities and snow removal for a hassle-free living experience. Perfect for families seeking space and comfort!

1455 Reserve Ln Unit 1455 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in Dekalb

CONDOS - DeKalb, IL

1455 Reserve Ln Unit 1455, Dekalb, IL 60115

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$2,300

House for rent

Bright & Spacious Townhouse with Cozy Fireplace

This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse offers a warm and inviting layout with abundant natural light. The generous primary suite includes an ensuite bath for added comfort. Enjoy cozy evenings by the charming fireplace or step through sliding glass doors to a private patio—ideal for relaxation or outdoor dining. A dedicated laundry room with extra storage enhances everyday convenience. Move-in ready and perfectly situated in the Summit Enclave Community, this home is a must-see!

315 S 3rd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Dekalb

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,900

House for rent

Vintage Charm in a Bright 3-Bedroom Home

This charming historic home features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms with beautiful hardwood floors throughout the living and dining areas. A galley kitchen leads to a sunny dinette, perfect for casual meals. Enjoy a large front foyer, enclosed porch, and a fully fenced backyard for outdoor relaxation. With an attached garage and full basement offering ample storage, this delightful residence provides comfort and convenience, all just blocks from downtown DeKalb.

206 Home Dr #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Dekalb

Dekalb 3BDR House With Attached Garage & Backyard with Fire pit

206 Home Dr #NA, Dekalb, IL 60115

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$1,700

House for rent

Available Feb 17

Charming Renovated Home with Pet-Friendly Yard

This delightful 3-bedroom, 1-bath house offers a recently renovated interior paired with a spacious fenced backyard, perfect for pets and outdoor enjoyment. Convenient amenities include an attached garage and in-unit laundry with appliances provided. Located just off Lincoln Highway, this home combines comfort with a great location. Move-in ready with immediate availability, it’s an ideal space for families or anyone seeking a welcoming community.

1133 Pleasant St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dekalb

1133 Pleasant St, Dekalb, IL 60115

Walk-in closets | Dishwasher

1 bed

0 baths

$1,195

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

Bright & Updated 3rd Floor Apartment Retreat

This cozy 1-bedroom, 525 sq. ft. apartment is a bright haven featuring recent updates like new flooring, kitchen cabinets, and countertops. Enjoy a fresh shower, fresh paint, and a huge walk-in closet, all with an excellent layout for comfortable living. Perfect for anyone looking for a stylish and inviting space to call home.

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436 Russell Rd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Dekalb

House for rent

Spacious 4-Bedroom Home Near NIU with Two Kitchens

This roomy 4-bedroom, 2-bath home is conveniently located just minutes from NIU and downtown DeKalb, making it ideal for students or families. Featuring two full kitchens and baths, along with generous gathering spaces and a loft, it’s perfect for easy living. Enjoy the large backyard and included major appliances for a hassle-free lifestyle. Water is included in the rent, and tenants manage other utilities and yard work. Pets are welcomed with application.

908 Greenbrier Rd Unit 908 #908 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Dekalb

SINGLE_FAMILY - DeKalb, IL

908 Greenbrier Rd Unit 908 #908, Dekalb, IL 60115

Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

2 baths

$650

House for rent

Modern Rooming House Near NIU with Utilities Included

This 140 sq. ft. private room in a renovated rooming house offers a convenient living experience next to Northern Illinois University. Enjoy shared amenities like remodeled bathrooms with multiple stalls and ADA-compliant half baths. The building features central AC, laundry facilities, and parking for 22 vehicles. Lease for just $650 a month, which includes utilities and Wi-Fi, creating a worry-free lifestyle in a former fraternity house setting.

509 Haish Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Dekalb

509 Haish Blvd, Dekalb, IL 60115

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$1,700

House for rent

Charming Gingerbread Home with Cozy Outdoor Spaces

This enchanting 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom gingerbread-style home features delightful architectural details and is freshly painted, welcoming you with brightness. The main floor includes a dedicated family room, versatile den, and dining area that connects to a cheerful kitchen with white cabinetry. Enjoy the relaxing outdoors on the spacious elevated deck overlooking a fenced lawn and fire pit, with a cozy front porch perfect for unwinding. A bright basement and detached garage add convenience to this inviting residence.

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Dekalb, IL

Living in Dekalb, IL, residents appreciate the affordable housing options and a range of dining choices available in town. Many locals highlight the sense of safety and the accessibility of amenities, including parks and recreational facilities. The community feels welcoming, especially for families and students due to the nearby university. However, some residents express concerns about the limited nightlife and entertainment options, which can make the area feel quieter than desired during evenings and weekends.

How much is the average rent in Dekalb, IL for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Dekalb, IL is $642, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages $1,112.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Dekalb, IL?

Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in Dekalb, IL, with 15.31% of listings being pet-friendly.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Dekalb, IL?

About 31% of listings in Dekalb, IL include utilities in the rent.

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Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

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