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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in DeKalb City, IL

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DeKalb City, IL rent trends

Rental prices in DeKalb City, IL have increased by 4.16% over the past year. The average rent moved from $915 to $953.

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The average rent for an apartment in DeKalb City, IL is $953, whereas the average monthly rent in the U.S. is $1,750.

Average rent in DeKalb City, IL

$953/mo DeKalb City, IL average rental price, September 2025
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The average rent for an apartment in DeKalb City, IL is $953 per month.

    What's the typical rent budget in DeKalb City, IL?

    A share of 67% of apartments in DeKalb City, IL are in the ≤ $1000 price range. Around 33% of Dekalb’s apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500.

    The largest share of rentals in DeKalb City, IL (67%) fall between - per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in DeKalb City, IL

    83 /100
    Very Walkable
    35 /100
    Some Transit
    75 /100
    Very Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 83, Transit Score®: 35, Bike Score®: 75

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the price of a 1 bedroom apartment in DeKalb City, IL?

    The price range of a 1 bedroom apartment is between $895 and $1,350.

    How many 1 bedroom apartments for rent are available in DeKalb City, IL on RentCafe?

    There are 12 1 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in DeKalb City, IL were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

    What is the average size of a 1 bedroom apartment in DeKalb City, IL?

    The average DeKalb City, IL 1 bedroom apartment size is 510 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in DeKalb City, IL?

    Renting a 1 bedroom apartment comes with more living and storage space compared to a studio apartment.

    What are the downsides of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in DeKalb City, IL?

    1 bedroom apartments are usually more expensive than studio apartments in terms of rent and utility costs.