Apartments Near NIU in DeKalb, IL
808 Ridge Drive offers studio, one-, two-, three-, and four-bedroom apartments in DeKalb, Illinois, located in the heart of the Greek Row neighborhood just steps from Northern Illinois University. With spacious layouts, modern kitchens, and a walkable campus location, the community provides convenient and budget-friendly living for students and roommates alike.
Pet-Friendly Apartments with Everyday Amenities in DeKalb
Residents enjoy practical amenities designed to simplify student living, including all-inclusive utility bundles, on-site laundry, guaranteed private off-street parking, and doorstep access to the Huskie Bus Line. Inside each home, sunlit living spaces and fully equipped modern kitchens create a comfortable environment, while the pet-friendly community welcomes both cats and dogs.
Studio, 1, 2, 3 & 4 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in DeKalb, IL
808 Ridge Drive offers a variety of floor plans to fit different budgets and lifestyles, from efficient studios and one-bedroom apartments to spacious four-bedroom homes. Every layout includes bright living spaces, a modern kitchen, and an all-inclusive utility package, providing comfort and convenience near the NIU campus.
Explore Photos of 808 Ridge Drive Apartments in DeKalb
Browse our photo gallery to explore spacious apartment interiors, fully equipped kitchens, and the features that make 808 Ridge Drive a popular choice near NIU. The gallery highlights the comfortable living spaces, community atmosphere, and Greek Row location that residents enjoy every day.
Apartments Near Greek Row, NIU & DeKalb Employers
Located in DeKalb's Greek Row neighborhood, 808 Ridge Drive places residents close to Northern Illinois University, Junction Shopping Center, Northland Plaza, and local dining favorites. Major employers including American Marketing & Publishing, Nestlé Distribution, and 3M Distribution are nearby, while the DeKalb Nature Trail offers convenient access to outdoor recreation. Residents also enjoy easy connectivity to Aurora, Rockford, and the surrounding DeKalb County area.
Quick overview
Type:
Apartment
Floors:
2-3
ZIP code:
60115
Built:
1968
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
163
Buildings in the community:
3
Last checked:
1 hour ago
Find your perfect layout
Ridge Drive Studio
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Studio395 sqft
Available now
Ridge Drive 1
$850
11480 sqft
Available 09/30
Ridge Drive 2
$950
21600 sqft
Available now
Ridge Drive 2x2
$1,050
22635 sqft
Available 12/31
Ridge Drive 3
$1,275
32710 sqft
Available now
Ridge Drive 4
$1,400
42950 sqft
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Fees & policies
General fees
Application fees:
$35
There may be additional unit-specific fees.
Pet policy
No 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
33
Car-dependent
Walk Score®
40
Some transit
Transit Score®
49
Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 808 Ridge Dr., DeKalb, IL, 60115 is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. 808 Ridge Dr., DeKalb, IL, 60115 is in a somewhat bikeable area, with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use.
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.
How far is 808 Ridge Dr., 832 Ridge Dr., 835 Edgebrook Dr. from the city center?
808 Ridge Dr., 832 Ridge Dr., 835 Edgebrook Dr. is approximately 19 minutes away by car from the city center.
What's the best way to get around the area?
The area around 808 Ridge Dr., DeKalb, IL, 60115 is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. 808 Ridge Dr., DeKalb, IL, 60115 is in a somewhat bikeable area, with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use.
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 De Kalb High School, Jefferson 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 808 Ridge Dr., 832 Ridge Dr., 835 Edgebrook Dr. are at:
$850 for one-bedroom units
$950-$1,050 for two-bedroom units
$1,275-$1,400 for three-plus-bedroom units
Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?