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DeKalb rent data for:

As of today, you'll find 32 apartments for rent in DeKalb, with a median rent price of $1,350 per month. DeKalb has seen a 16%—or $182—increase in median rent price compared to the previous year.

Apartments for rent

Average Rent

$1,350

Year Over Year Change

16%

$182

Rentals available, last 30 days

32

Rent ranges for DeKalb apartments
$3,001 - $3,001
1%
$2,251 - $3,000
3%
$1,501 - $2,250
24%
$751 - $1,500
55%
$0 - $750
17%

How has rent in DeKalb, IL changed in the last two years?

The average rent in DeKalb, IL, for rentals of all sizes and types, is $1,350, which is a 15.95% increase year-over-year.

The monthly rent for 1-bedroom apartments in DeKalb, IL is about $775. The average rent for 2-bedroom apartments in DeKalb, IL is $1,200, and studios are about $825 per month.

See more DeKalb, IL rent data on our rent research page.

What are the K-12 schools in DeKalb, IL?

12

schools

6,840

students

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Jefferson Elementary School

211 mccormick dr

dekalb, IL, 60115

K-5Public
B-

Lincoln Elementary School

220 e sunset pl

dekalb, IL, 60115

K-5Public
C+

Littlejohn Elementary School

1121 school st

dekalb, IL, 60115

K-5Public
C+

Founders Elementary School

821 s 7th st

dekalb, IL, 60115

K-5Public
C

Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary School

3225 sangamon dr

dekalb, IL, 60115

K-5Public
C

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Who lives in DeKalb, IL?

Gender

49% Male
51% Female

Age Range

0-19

25%

20-34

39%

35-44

9%

45-64

17%

65+

9%

Language

English

82%

Spanish

10%

Indo Euro

3%

Asia Pac

2%

Other

2%

Education

No HS

8%

High School

43%

Bachelor's

32%

Master's

10%

Prof Degree

1%

Doctorate

2%

What is the household breakdown in DeKalb, IL?

Families

30% Families
70% Single

Property

59% Renters
41% Owners

Household Income

0-25k

28%

25-50k

24%

50-75k

17%

75-100k

8%

100-150k

13%

150k+

7%

How do residents get around DeKalb, IL?

DeKalb locals spend about 21 minutes commuting, and most drive to get to work. The best way to fly in or out of DeKalb is through Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 43.32 miles away.

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Cycling

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

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Scores for DeKalb are calculated based on the proximity to and amount of infrastructure supporting each method of transportation.

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132 1/2 N 3rd St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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132 1/2 N 3rd St #2, Dekalb, IL 60115

Furnished | Balcony | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

132 1/2 N 3rd St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

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132 1/2 N 3rd St #1, Dekalb, IL 60115

Furnished | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

325 N 7th St #325 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in DeKalb

325 N 7th St #325, DeKalb, IL 60115

Air conditioning | Balcony | Central heat

3 beds

1 bath

$1,700

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

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Pet friendly apartments in DeKalb4 rentals

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