DeKalb Apartments Near NIU
The Terraces at DeKalb offers renovated studio, one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom apartments in DeKalb, Illinois. Located in the West Lincoln Highway neighborhood near Northern Illinois University, the community combines updated interiors, flexible floor plans, and a convenient location close to campus, downtown DeKalb, shopping, dining, and major employers.
Pet-Friendly Apartments with Premium Amenities
Residents enjoy a variety of community and apartment amenities designed for comfort and convenience, including a fitness center, outdoor courtyard, BBQ and picnic area, laundry facilities, package receiving, gated access, and 24-hour maintenance. Pet-friendly living, off-street parking, and renovated interiors help create an easy and enjoyable lifestyle in DeKalb.
Studio, 1, 2, 3 & 4 Bedroom DeKalb, Illinois Apartments
The Terraces at DeKalb offers a wide range of floor plans to fit different lifestyles and budgets. From efficient studio apartments to spacious four-bedroom layouts, every home features upgraded kitchens, large closets, hardwood-style flooring, custom window coverings, and modern finishes. Whether you're a student, professional, roommate group, or family, you'll find a layout that fits your needs.
Explore Photos of The Terraces at DeKalb
Browse our photo gallery to discover renovated apartment interiors, hardwood-style flooring, private balconies and patios, community amenities, and outdoor gathering spaces. The gallery highlights the comfortable lifestyle and modern features residents enjoy throughout our West Lincoln Highway community.
Apartments Near NIU Campus Right off Lincoln Highway
Located at 1100 W Lincoln Highway, The Terraces at DeKalb places residents just minutes from Northern Illinois University, Junction Shopping Center, downtown DeKalb, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, and major employers including Meta, Target, 3M, and Nestle. With convenient access to Route 38, I-88, shopping, dining, entertainment, and public transit, residents enjoy excellent connectivity throughout the DeKalb region.
Quick overview
Type:
Apartment
Floors:
6
ZIP code:
60115
Built:
1969
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
66
Buildings in the community:
1
Last checked:
1 hour ago
Find your perfect layout
Available 12/31
Lincoln Hwy 1 Bed - 1100 W. Lincoln Hwy, Dekalb, IL 60115
$950
11500 sqft
Available 11/19
Lincoln Hwy 2 Bed - 1100 W. Lincoln Hwy, Dekalb, IL 60115
$1,075
21600 sqft
Greenbrier Road 1 Bed - 930-934 Greenbrier Road, Dekalb, IL 60115
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11
Greenbrier Road 2 Bed - 930-934 Greenbrier Road, Dekalb, IL 60115
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21
Greenbrier Road 3 Bed - 930-934 Greenbrier Road, Dekalb, IL 60115
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31
Greenbrier Road 4 Bed - 930-934 Greenbrier Road, Dekalb, IL 60115
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42
Linden Place 1 Bed - 314 Linden Place, Dekalb, IL 60115
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Linden Place 2 Bed - 314 Linden Place, Dekalb, IL 60115
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Normal Road 1 Bed - 511 Normal Road. Dekalb, IL 60115
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Normal Road 2 Bed - 511 Normal Road. Dekalb, IL 60115
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21
Hillcrest Drive 1 Bed - 904 Hillcrest Drive, Dekalb, IL 60115
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Hillcrest Drive 2 Bed - 904 Hillcrest Drive, Dekalb, IL 60115
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Hillcrest Drive 4 Bed - 904 Hillcrest Drive, Dekalb, IL 60115
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42
Russell Road Studio - 836-914 Greenbrier Road, 830 Russell Road, Dekalb, IL 60115
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Russell Road 1 Bed - 836-914 Greenbrier Road, 830 Russell Road, Dekalb, IL 60115
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Russell Road 2 Bed - 836-914 Greenbrier Road, 830 Russell Road, Dekalb, IL 60115
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21
Ridge Drive Studio - 808-832 Ridge Drive, 902-914 W. Ridge Drive, 835 Edgebrook Drive, Dekalb, IL 60115
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Ridge Drive 1 Bed - 808-832 Ridge Drive, 902-914 W. Ridge Drive, 835 Edgebrook Drive, Dekalb, IL 60115
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Ridge Drive 2 Bed - 808-832 Ridge Drive, 902-914 W. Ridge Drive, 835 Edgebrook Drive, Dekalb, IL 60115
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Ridge Drive 2 Bed - 808-832 Ridge Drive, 902-914 W. Ridge Drive, 835 Edgebrook Drive, Dekalb, IL 60115
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Ridge Drive 3 Bed - 808-832 Ridge Drive, 902-914 W. Ridge Drive, 835 Edgebrook Drive, Dekalb, IL 60115
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Ridge Drive 4 Bed - 808-832 Ridge Drive, 902-914 W. Ridge Drive, 835 Edgebrook Drive, Dekalb, IL 60115
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42
Rent specials
Explore apartment options across The Terraces at DeKalb. Compare locations and floor plans, then schedule a tour. Individual floor plans may have different offerings. Check the details or reach out to the property for more information.
Perks of living here
Shared spaces & benefits
Controlled Access/Gated
On-Site Management
On-Site Maintenance
Off Street Parking
Laundry Facilities
Fitness Center
Elevator
Package Receiving
In-house comforts
Carpeting
Refrigerator
Air Conditioner
Gas Range
Cable Ready
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Fees & policies
General fees
Application fees:
$35
There may be additional unit-specific fees.
Pet policy
Pets allowed.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details,
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Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).
Get to know the area
Know your way around
70
Very walkable
Walk Score®
46
Some transit
Transit Score®
89
Very bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 1100 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb, IL, 60115 is highly walkable. Many services and amenities are within walking distance, allowing you to handle most errands without a car. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. 1100 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb, IL, 60115 is in a very bikeable area, featuring a well-developed cycling infrastructure for easy and safe biking.
In Illinois, renters typically spend around $378 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $29 for water to $111 for gas, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
Electricity $110
Gas $111
Water $29
Sewer $29
Cable $64
Internet $35
Community reviews
How are these reviews collected?
1.1(1 review)
What other renters say:
Verified Resident
Apr 17, 2025 • Evelyn J.
Yall barely give the basic things that we pay for here. Staff is all over the place. Lack of communication is a major issue here and there’s so many things that go on here that makes no sense.
How far is 1100 W Lincoln Hwy from the city center?
1100 W Lincoln Hwy is approximately 11 minutes away by car from the city center.
What's the best way to get around the area?
The area around 1100 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb, IL, 60115 is highly walkable. Many services and amenities are within walking distance, allowing you to handle most errands without a car. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. 1100 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb, IL, 60115 is in a very bikeable area, featuring a well-developed cycling infrastructure for easy and safe biking.
What childcare centers are close by?
Nearby childcare centers include Child Care Center, Once Upon a Time Child Care.
What schools are close by?
Nearby schools include Tyler Elementary School, Lincoln Elementary School, Clinton Rosette Middle School.
What colleges are close by?
Nearby colleges include Northern Illinois University, Kishwaukee College.
What are the price ranges for the units in this building?
Prices in 1100 W Lincoln Hwy are at:
From $950 for one-bedroom units
From $1,075 for two-bedroom units
Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?
Yes, 1100 W Lincoln Hwy is currently offering the following special(s): Explore apartment options across The Terraces at DeKalb. Compare locations and floor plans, then schedule a tour..
Does the rent at 1100 W Lincoln Hwy include utilities?
No, utilities are not included in the rent at 1100 W Lincoln Hwy. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.
Can I tour 1100 W Lincoln Hwy?
Yes, you can schedule a tour by using the options available on this page. Business hours are as follows:
Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Are there any reviews or ratings related to 1100 W Lincoln Hwy or its management company?
Yes, you’ll find reviews for 1100 W Lincoln Hwy above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.