$1,250 / Month

518 College Ave Unit 2

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DeKalb, IL 60115

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  • Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    900 sq ft

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  • Pets Allowed
518 College Ave Unit 2
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About This Home

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Discover comfortable living in this bright 2 bedroom,1 bath upper unit for rent in the heart of DeKalb. Just a short walk to downtown shops,dining,and the NIU campus,this well-located home features a generous kitchen with updated countertops and newer appliances,an updated bath,fresh paint,and new flooring throughout. The inviting living room,both front and back entrances,and a shared detached garage with ample driveway parking add everyday convenience. Enjoy mornings on the shared front porch and an easy lifestyle close to everything DeKalb has to offer. MLS# MRD12527142 Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of [see last changed date above]. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Prices displayed on all Sold listings are the Last Known Listing Price and may not be the actual selling price.

518 College Ave is an apartment community located in DeKalb County and the 60115 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • Dogs
    • Allowed
  • Cats
    • Allowed

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features

  • Refrigerator

Contact

  • Listed by Matthew Kombrink | One Source Realty
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City - Dekalb

Located 65 miles west of Chicago, DeKalb, Illinois combines small-town charm with the academic energy of Northern Illinois University. The historic "Barb City" features 44 public parks spanning over 700 acres, including the River Heights Golf Course and Hopkins Park Pool. Nature enthusiasts appreciate the walking and biking paths along the Kishwaukee River.

Downtown DeKalb showcases the Egyptian Theatre, an architectural landmark from 1929 that continues to host performances and events. The area offers diverse housing options, from established neighborhoods near NIU to newer apartment communities throughout the city.

DeKalb's heritage as the birthplace of barbed wire meshes with its evolving present, exemplified by Meta's data center development. The city maintains strong connections to both its agricultural roots and modern commerce along Route 23.

Learn more about living in Dekalb 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Drive: 14 min 7.3 mi
Drive: 31 min 21.8 mi
Drive: 48 min 34.1 mi
518 College Ave Unit 2 is within 7 minutes or 0.4 mile from Northern Illinois University. It is also near Kishwaukee College and Waubonsee C.C., Sugar Grove.
Transportation

518 College Ave Unit 2 is near Chicago/Rockford International, located 36.1 miles or 53 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 28 min 17.0 mi
Drive: 35 min 20.4 mi
Drive: 39 min 24.9 mi
Drive: 50 min 30.9 mi
Drive: 50 min 31.3 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Chicago/Rockford International
Drive: 53 min 36.1 mi
Somewhat Walkable
68
Walk Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Some Transit
45
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Very Bikeable
88
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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Soundscore
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 518 College Ave Unit 2.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
518 College Ave Unit 2 has 3 shopping centers within 2.1 miles, which is about a 5-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
NIU Observatory
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Midwest Museum of Natural History
Drive: 11 min 6.4 mi
518 College Ave Unit 2 has 2 parks within 6.4 miles, including NIU Observatory, and Midwest Museum of Natural History.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 7 min 3.6 mi
518 College Ave Unit 2 is 3.6 miles and a 7 minute drive from Kishwaukee Community Hospital.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 56 min 36.2 mi
Drive: 52 min 37.2 mi
518 College Ave Unit 2 is 36.2 miles from Fermi National Accelerator Lab Batavia, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fermi National Accelerator Lab Winfield.

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