- 623-1211 N 1st St, Dekalb, IL 60115$1,100/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 884 sq ft623-1211 N 1st StDekalb, IL 60115
- 1647 Park Ave, Sycamore, IL 60178$1,500/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 1,300 sq ft1647 Park AveSycamore, IL 60178
- 311 Bush St, Dekalb, IL 60115$1,700/mo2 beds · 1 bath · 1,200 sq ft311 Bush StDekalb, IL 60115
- 625 Loomis St, Sycamore, IL 60178$1,950/mo2 beds · 1.5 baths · 1,315 sq ft625 Loomis StSycamore, IL 60178

- 815 Charles St, Dekalb, IL 60115$2,000/mo2 beds · 1 bath815 Charles StDekalb, IL 60115

- 1560 Grand Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115$2,000/mo2 beds · 2 baths · 1,600 sq ft1560 Grand DrDekalb, IL 60115

- 436 Russell Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115$2,200/mo4 beds · 2 baths436 Russell RdDekalb, IL 60115

- 1125 E State St, Sycamore, IL 60178$2,500/mo3 beds · 2 baths · 2,036 sq ft1125 E State StSycamore, IL 60178

- 416 Red Wing Ln, Dekalb, IL 60115$2,750/mo4 beds · 3 baths · 1,800 sq ft416 Red Wing LnDekalb, IL 60115

- 101 Fieldcrest Ave, Hampshire, IL 60140$2,800/mo3 beds · 2.5 baths · 1,561 sq ft101 Fieldcrest AveHampshire, IL 60140

- 2921 Acadia Cir, Pingree Grove, IL 60140$3,100/mo3 beds · 2.5 baths · 1,663 sq ft2921 Acadia CirPingree Grove, IL 60140

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Frequently asked questions
How many cheaper, more affordable Rental Houses are available in DeKalb County, IL?
There are currently 12 cheaper houses available for rent.
What does "Cheap" mean for rental homes in DeKalb County, IL?
Cheap is a relative term to communicate more "affordable" rental and living expenses. Although a rental property might be found within the "Cheap and Affordable Houses" search, does not mean it is a low-quality rental. These more affordable single family homes are also relative to the other rental home inventory within DeKalb County. Some areas will be cheaper than others and based on demand, rent will fluctuate.
How to search for Cheap and Affordable Houses in DeKalb County, IL?
When searching on HotPads for more affordable houses, use the "Sort:" feature to sort single family homes by Lowest Price for DeKalb County. Additionally, set a max price for your search and select "Save search" to be notified in real-time when "cheaper" houses come on the market.
What are some additional tips for securing a "cheaper" rental home?
Single family homeowners or property managers can be easier to negotiate rental terms with than larger multi-tenant buildings. Here are a couple things that you can discuss to potentially drop monthly rental costs:
- Offer to sign a longer lease for lowered monthly rent
- Negotiate landscaping or property maintenance for lowered monthly rent
- Educate yourself regarding the housing rental market and market rates in DeKalb County. Knowing this will help you accurately negotiate fair rent.



