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Fargo Residential Suites - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

1d ago

8.3

Very good

Fargo Residential Suites

355 W State St, Sycamore, IL 60178

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,200–$1,550

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Secure Living with Comfort & Convenience

Fargo Residential Suites offers a fully secure building with key fob access, a buzzer system, and 24-hour video surveillance for peace of mind. Residents enjoy an elevator, a cozy main-floor lounge, and select on-site parking options, alongside free street parking. Utilities are all included except electricity, ensuring a hassle-free living experience. Enjoy the comforts of home in a safe and welcoming environment!

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Residents appreciate Fargo Residential Suites for its excellent communication with the property manager, ease of maintenance requests, and convenient app for lease and rent payments. The apartments are well-maintained with modern aesthetics, especially in the bathrooms, and the downtown location near restaurants and shops is a major plus. Some note minor road noise and occasional difficulty with fresh air access.

160 Liberty Lane - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

160 Liberty Lane

160 Liberty Lane, Sycamore, IL 60178

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Spacious Den and Prime Location Near NIU

Residents of 160 Liberty Lane enjoy a generous one-bedroom layout with a huge den and 1.5 bathrooms in a quiet, pet-friendly complex. The 950-square-foot units feature walk-in closets and a pantry, complemented by onsite laundry and convenient online resident services. Just minutes from shopping and a quick 10-minute drive to NIU and Northwestern Health, this community boasts easy access to Highway 88 and ample off-street parking, including assigned spaces.

Carriage House - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

Carriage House

471 East State Street, Sycamore, IL 60178

2 beds

1 bath

$895–$975

Apartment for rent

Freshly Renovated Elegance with Modern Comforts

Recently renovated apartments feature updated kitchens with modern appliances, new bathrooms, and stylish flooring. Each unit includes two bedrooms, a spacious eat-in kitchen, and a cozy living area. Enjoy a quiet lifestyle with amenities like gas for cooking included in rent. A perfect retreat for those seeking comfort and style!

State Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

7.5

Very good

State Street

437 W State St, Sycamore, IL 60178

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,400–$1,600

Apartment for rent

Effortless Living with Utilities Included!

State Street offers a hassle-free living experience with all utilities included in the monthly rent, except electricity. This fully secure building features key fob access and an elevator for convenience. Residents benefit from a free on-site reserved parking space with each apartment. Ideal for those seeking an easy and comfortable lifestyle!

Sycamore Greens Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

Sycamore Greens Apartments

1117 South Cross Street, Sycamore, IL 60178

Oven

1–2 beds

1 bath

$909–$965

Apartment for rent

Charming Living Amidst Historic Sycamore

Sycamore Greens Apartments offers affordable and peaceful living surrounded by lush greenery. Residents enjoy spacious floor plans with oversized closets, and private patios or balconies. Rent includes water, sewer, and garbage. Located in a historic town, enjoy local parks and cultural attractions. Come find your serene new home at Sycamore Greens Apartments.

991 Penny Lane #991 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Sycamore

Condo - Sycamore, IL

991 Penny Lane #991, Sycamore, IL 60178

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$1,700

Condo for rent

Bright Condo with Balcony & Gas Fireplace Retreat

This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offers an inviting open floor plan with soaring ceilings and a cozy corner gas fireplace. Enjoy cooking in the kitchen with granite countertops and a breakfast bar. The primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and en suite bath. A private balcony and attached garage add to the comfort. Monthly rent includes lawn care, snow removal, water, sewer, and trash collection. A perfect home for those seeking convenience and style!

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1641 Park Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sycamore

1/2 Duplex - Sycamore, IL

1641 Park Ave, Sycamore, IL 60178

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

2 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

Freshly Updated 2-Bed Apartment with Modern Flair

Enjoy this practically new 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment featuring a fantastic layout and extensive modern upgrades, including luxury vinyl plank flooring and brand new kitchen appliances. Natural light fills the spacious interior, complemented by fresh paint and a new HVAC system. A nice outdoor space is perfect for relaxation, along with shared storage and laundry facilities in the basement. This unit also includes garage parking for added convenience—schedule your showing today!

728 Dekalb Avenue #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Sycamore

Vintage - Sycamore, IL

728 Dekalb Avenue #1, Sycamore, IL 60178

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

House for rent

Classic Charm with Modern Comfort & Porch Oasis

This charming first-floor rental features 2 bedrooms and 1 bath in a spacious 1,132 sq. ft. layout adorned with beautiful hardwood floors. The large butler's pantry offers excellent storage, while the inviting front porch is perfect for relaxation. Added conveniences include a 2-car garage and in-unit laundry. Nestled near downtown Sycamore, enjoy easy access to parks and local dining in this delightful blend of classic character and contemporary living.

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330 West Sycamore Street ##2e - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Sycamore

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Cozy 1920s Apartment in Downtown Charm

Embrace the charming character of this one-bedroom apartment boasting classic archways and hardwood floors. With 700 square feet of cozy living space, enjoy a spacious farmer’s kitchen, ample closet space, and convenient dual entrances. Relax on the back porch and take advantage of included amenities like off-street parking and on-site laundry. Located steps from all the delightful shops and restaurants in downtown Sycamore, this smoke-free, pet-free haven is move-in ready!

4d ago

8

Very good

150 Liberty Lane

150 Liberty Ln, Sycamore, IL 60178

1 bed

1 bath

$1,030

Apartment for rent

Spacious Living Near Shopping & NIU Campus

150 Liberty Lane offers a generous one-bedroom layout with 1.5 bathrooms and a versatile den spanning 950 square feet. This quiet, pet-friendly complex features walk-in closets, a pantry, and convenient onsite laundry. Enjoy professional management with an online resident portal for maintenance requests and rent payments. Just minutes away from shopping, and a quick 10-minute drive to NIU and Northwestern Health System, with easy access to Highway 88.

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Brookview Terrace - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Brookview Terrace

2179 Sycamore Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115

Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Isaac Executive Suites - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

6.8

Good

Isaac Executive Suites

2675 Sycamore Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115

1 bed

1 bath

$1,550

Apartment for rent

246 Miller Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in DeKalb

1 Story - DeKalb, IL

246 Miller Avenue, DeKalb, IL 60115

Fitness center | Fireplace

4 beds

2 baths

$2,700

House for rent

115 East Main Street #UPPER - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Genoa

Vintage - Genoa, IL

115 East Main Street #UPPER, Genoa, IL 60135

Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

House for rent

211 East Main Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Genoa

2 Stories - Genoa, IL

211 East Main Street, Genoa, IL 60135

Deck | Carpet | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,850

House for rent

234 S Emmett St #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Genoa

Corridor - Genoa, IL

234 S Emmett St #C, Genoa, IL 60135

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

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555 N Strack St #202 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Cortland

555 N Strack St #202, Cortland, IL 60112

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,550

House for rent

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

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325 N 7th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Dekalb

1/2 Duplex - DeKalb, IL

325 N 7th St, Dekalb, IL 60115

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

132 North 3rd Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in DeKalb

$1,350 - Furnished 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In DeKalb With Great Amenities

132 North 3rd Street #1, DeKalb, IL 60115

Furnished | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

132 North 3rd Street #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in DeKalb

$1,350 - Furnished 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In DeKalb With Great Amenities

132 North 3rd Street #2, DeKalb, IL 60115

Furnished | Balcony | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

702 Plum St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Dekalb

Residential Lease - DeKalb, IL

702 Plum St, Dekalb, IL 60115

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

4 beds

3 baths

$3,000

House for rent

405 Preserve Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Genoa

2 Stories - Genoa, IL

405 Preserve Dr, Genoa, IL 60135

In-unit laundry | Carpet | Dishwasher

5 beds

2 baths

$2,400

House for rent

908 Greenbrier Road #908 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in DeKalb

Residential Lease - DeKalb, IL

908 Greenbrier Road #908, DeKalb, IL 60115

Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$650

House for rent

880 886/894 Regent Drive - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in DeKalb

880 886/894 Regent Drive, DeKalb, IL 60115

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Central heat

2 beds

2 baths

$1,165

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

Sycamore, IL, offers a blend of rural charm and small-town amenities that many residents appreciate. People enjoy the strong sense of safety and the vibrant local events, especially in the downtown area, which has a variety of shops and eateries. The schools are frequently mentioned as a highlight, contributing to a family-friendly atmosphere. However, some residents express concerns about limited entertainment options and traffic congestion during peak times, which can be frustrating for those commuting to nearby DeKalb. The overall livability is seen as favorable for families, but it might lack some urban conveniences.

Sycamore, IL apartment availability

Sycamore's rental market has a relatively limited selection of listings, with an average of 19 available per month. The majority of these listings are 2-bedroom apartments, making up 58% of the market, followed by 1-bedroom apartments at 32%. Studios are not commonly found in Sycamore. Many Sycamore apartments offer desirable amenities, with in-unit laundry being a notable feature, available in 47% of listings. Pet-friendliness is also a common perk, with 32% of listings allowing pets and another 32% permitting small pets. Keep in mind that these figures are based on historical data, but they should give you a sense of what to expect in the current market. As a renter in Sycamore, being flexible with your expectations and acting quickly when a suitable apartment becomes available is recommended.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

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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What is the average size of an apartment in Sycamore, IL?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in Sycamore is 721 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in Sycamore is 751 square feet.

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