Hillcrest Place Apartments

220 E Hillcrest Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115

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Highlights

  • Security System
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Picnic Area
  • Property Manager on Site

About Hillcrest Place Apartments

Welcome to Hillcrest Place Apartments in Dekalb, IL. Be sure to view the available floorplans. Here at this community, the professional leasing staff is ready to match you with your perfect new apartment. This community offers a selection amenities and features. These include: security systems, smoke free options, and convenient on-site parking options. At Hillcrest Place Apartments you're right at home.

Hillcrest Place Apartments is an apartment community located in DeKalb County and the 60115 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Dekalb Community Unit School District 428 attendance zone.

Community Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Picnic Area

Property Manager on Site

Security System

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Security System
  • Picnic Area

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

High Speed Internet Access

Walk-In Closets

Tub/Shower

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Kitchen
  • Walk-In Closets
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
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 16 min 8.5 mi
Drive: 32 min 22.2 mi
Drive: 47 min 28.3 mi
Hillcrest Place Apartments is within 5 minutes or 1.7 miles from Northern Illinois University. It is also near Kishwaukee College and Waubonsee C.C., Sugar Grove.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
356 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
547 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,083 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-4
39 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades K
1 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Hillcrest Place Apartments is near Chicago/Rockford International, located 37.3 miles or 55 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 29 min 17.3 mi
Drive: 35 min 20.8 mi
Drive: 40 min 25.2 mi
Drive: 48 min 29.7 mi
Drive: 50 min 31.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Chicago/Rockford International
Drive: 55 min 37.3 mi

Walkability Near Hillcrest Place Apartments

Somewhat Walkable
56
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
39
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Very Bikeable
79
Bike Score®
Out of 100
This area is very Bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
Active
75
Soundscore
Out of 100

Traffic:

Active

Airport:

Calm

Businesses:

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Hillcrest Place Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Hillcrest Place Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 4-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
NIU Observatory
Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
Midwest Museum of Natural History
Drive: 9 min 5.2 mi
Hillcrest Place Apartments has 2 parks within 5.2 miles, including NIU Observatory, and Midwest Museum of Natural History.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Hillcrest Place Apartments is 2.4 miles and a 5 minute drive from Kishwaukee Community Hospital.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 56 min 36.6 mi
Drive: 53 min 37.6 mi
Hillcrest Place Apartments is 36.6 miles from Fermi National Accelerator Lab Batavia, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fermi National Accelerator Lab Winfield.

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