
227 W Locust St, Dekalb, IL 60115
What This House Offers
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** MLS# MRD12648349
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Unit
- $950 / month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 700 sq. ft.
- Available Jun 1
Home Features
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
227 W Locust St is a single-family home for rent in Dekalb, IL
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- Street
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Home Details
Home Design
- Property Attached
- Vinyl Siding
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Family Room
- 700 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
Kitchen
- Range
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Potential Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement
Parking
- Assigned Parking
- Parking Available
- Off-Street Parking
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
- 1 Parking Space
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 55x140x65x101x39
Schools
- Jefferson Elementary School
- Clinton Rosette Middle School
- De Kalb High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- No Cooling
- Public Water Source
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $950
- Property Available on 2026-06-01
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Rent includes parking
Community Details
Overview
- 3 Units
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Dekalb, IL 60115

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Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable50 / 100
Transit
Some public transit40 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Travel and Transit

Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Jefferson Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
South Prairie Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
St Mary School
Grades PK-8
Private
De Kalb High School
Grades 9-12
Public
First Christian School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Northern Illinois University
Walk: 12 min (0.7 mi)
Kishwaukee College
Drive: 14 min (7.4 mi)
Discover Downtown DeKalb, Dekalb, IL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 227 W Locust St proximity to Junction Center Shopping Center, Parkview Shopping/ Office Center, and Eagle Center. Junction Center Shopping Center is 1.1 miles away, and Parkview Shopping/ Office Center is within a 29 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 40, 227 W Locust St has some public transit, including 5 transit stops within 31.1 miles. Transit options include Elburn Station and La Fox Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 227 W Locust St are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 0.9 miles, including NIU Observatory.
Airports
Living in Downtown DeKalb provides easy access to Chicago/Rockford International, located just 53 minutes from 227 W Locust St.
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