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Highlights

  • Large closet
  • Convenient in-unit laundry
  • Nicely updated bathroom
  • Spacious living and dining area

Location

227 W Locust St #1, Dekalb, IL 60115, USA

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Contact

Kate Roth

Suburban Life Realty, Ltd.

(847) 309-6939

Amenities for 227 W Locust St #1

Features

CarpetForced Air
Natural GasThree Floors

Appliances

In-Unit Laundry

Community

Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Storage

Other

Exterior Type: Vinyl SidingFour Rooms
Roof Type: Asphalt
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About 227 W Locust St #1

HomeHouses in DeKalb 227 W Locust St #1, Dekalb, IL 60115, USA

Property Status: Active SUPER COZY, CLEAN, AND WELL-MAINTAINED ONE-BEDROOM RENTAL!! Great opportunity to rent this adorable basement unit! Spacious living and dining area with a large closet, perfect for extra storage. Good-sized bedroom with convenient in-unit laundry! Cute kitchen offers plenty of cabinet space, and the nicely updated bathroom adds a modern touch. Tenant pays all utilities. Fantastic location within walking distance to downtown DeKalb, Northern Illinois University, shopping, restaurants, and so much more! Hurry and schedule your showing today! **Room measurements are estimated** Office Phone: (847) 363-0990 Copyright © 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.


Source: Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC|MLS Listing No. 12648349

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Zip code60115
TypeHouse for rent

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Rent trends in Dekalb

1-bedroom apartments at 227 W Locust St #1 cost about 19% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Dekalb.

Median rents as of May 16 2026.
Dekalb
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Dekalb
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$690
July 2024$543
August 2024$500
September 2024$478
October 2024$503
November 2024$500
December 2024$593
January 2025$661
February 2025$672
March 2025$700
April 2025$701
May 2025$699
June 2025$692
July 2025$600
August 2025$662
September 2025$696
October 2025$742
November 2025$762
December 2025$827
January 2026$940
February 2026$824
March 2026$863
April 2026$831
May 2026$800

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$38,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $38,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $950.
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Schools near 227 W Locust St #1

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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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Dekalb near 227 W Locust St #1

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

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

Transit

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

Points of interest for 227 W Locust St #1, Dekalb

Groceries

2/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk

Shopping

3/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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