Verified Resident
Apr 26, 2026 • Antonio H.
904 Hillcrest Dr.
904 Hillcrest Dr., DeKalb, IL, 60115
1-4 beds
1-2 baths
400-1,464 sqft
All about this rental
Apartments Near NIU in DeKalb, IL
904 Hillcrest 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 renovated interiors, private patios, and a walkable location near campus, the community provides comfortable living for students, roommates, and young professionals alike.
Pet-Friendly Apartments with Modern Amenities in DeKalb
Residents enjoy practical amenities designed to simplify everyday living, including on-site laundry, assigned off-street parking, refreshed common areas, and brand-new high-tech security infrastructure. Inside each home, renovated interiors, private patios, and ample storage create a comfortable living experience, while the pet-friendly community welcomes both cats and dogs.
Studio, 1, 2, 3 & 4 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in DeKalb, IL
904 Hillcrest offers a variety of floor plans to fit different lifestyles, from efficient studio and one-bedroom apartments to spacious four-bedroom layouts for larger groups. Every home features modern renovations, private outdoor space, and generous closet storage, providing comfort and flexibility near the NIU campus.
Explore Photos of 904 Hillcrest Apartments in DeKalb
Browse our photo gallery to explore renovated apartment interiors, private patios, spacious layouts, and community features at 904 Hillcrest. The gallery highlights the comfortable lifestyle, modern updates, and Greek Row location that make this DeKalb apartment community a popular choice near NIU.
Apartments Near Greek Row, NIU & DeKalb Employers
Located at 904 Hillcrest Drive in DeKalb's Greek Row neighborhood, 904 Hillcrest places residents close to Northern Illinois University, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, and the Target Distribution Center. Nearby attractions including the Egyptian Theatre, Ellwood House Museum, NIU Art Museum, and Boardman Park provide easy access to local culture, recreation, and entertainment, while Aurora and Rockford remain within convenient driving distance.
Quick overview
- Type:
- Apartment
- ZIP code:
- 60115
- Status:
- Active
- Last checked:
- 1 hour ago
Find your perfect layout
Available 01/07/2027
Hillcrest Drive 1
$825
1
1
400 sqft
Available 01/07/2027
Hillcrest Drive 2
$1,220
2
1
700 sqft
Hillcrest drive 4
Ask for Pricing
4
2
1,464 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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Contact info
Clear Investment Group
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
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).
Get to know the area
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Somewhat walkable
Walk Score®
Some transit
Transit Score®
Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 904 Hillcrest Dr., DeKalb, IL, 60115 is somewhat walkable. While some services and amenities are accessible on foot, a car may still be needed for certain errands. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. 904 Hillcrest Dr., DeKalb, IL, 60115 is in a somewhat bikeable area, with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use.
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Dekalb City's city center16 min28 min41 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.
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Child Care Center
Childcare • 0.82 mi
Once Upon a Time Child Care
Childcare • 4.36 mi
International Montessori Academy
Private • PK, K-4 • 39 students • 3.38 mi
St Mary School
Private • PK-8 • 204 students • 3.72 mi
South Prairie Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 306 students • 4.09 mi
St Mary's Catholic School
Private • PK-8 • 173 students • 4.92 mi
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Private • PK-8 • 140 students • 5.14 mi
Montessori Childrens House Of Sycamore And Dekalb
Private • PK-K • 20 students • 5.97 mi
Jefferson Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 319 students • 0.94 mi
Camelot Schools-Dekalb Campus
Private • K • 1 students • 1.47 mi
Littlejohn Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 356 students • 1.63 mi
Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 342 students • 1.69 mi
Tyler Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 309 students • 1.73 mi
Founders Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 556 students • 1.91 mi
Lincoln Elementary School
Public • K-5 • 291 students • 1.99 mi
International Montessori Academy
Private • PK, K-4 • 39 students • 3.38 mi
Clinton Rosette Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 615 students • 1.10 mi
Clinton Rosette Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 547 students • 1.11 mi
Huntley Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 934 students • 2.41 mi
St Mary School
Private • PK-8 • 204 students • 3.72 mi
St Mary's Catholic School
Private • PK-8 • 173 students • 4.92 mi
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Private • PK-8 • 140 students • 5.14 mi
Sycamore Middle School
Public • 6-8 • 822 students • 5.79 mi
De Kalb High School
Public • 9-12 • 2083 students • 0.87 mi
Sycamore High School
Public • 9-12 • 1191 students • 4.33 mi
Northern Illinois University
College • 0.58 mi
Kishwaukee College
College • 5.77 mi
Greenbrier Rd. at 1st Driveway
Bus
0.04 mi
Blackhawk Rd. at Hillcrest Dr.
Bus
0.08 mi
Greenbrier Rd. at Hillcrest Dr.
Bus
0.11 mi
Blackhawk Rd. at Kimberly Dr.
Bus
0.12 mi
Russell Rd. at Hillel Jewish Center
Bus
0.15 mi
Normal Rd. at Hillcrest Dr.
Bus
0.16 mi
Normal Rd. at Greenbrier Rd.
Bus
0.16 mi
Blackhawk Rd. at Edgebrook Dr
Bus
0.17 mi
Uncle Chucks Airport
Airport
2.14 mi
DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport
Airport
3.22 mi
Marx V Stott Airport
Airport
3.39 mi
Walter Airport
Airport
5.51 mi
Diedrich Airport
Airport
6.02 mi
Ruder Airport
Airport
6.34 mi
Jack W Watson Airport
Airport
6.38 mi
Willadae Farms Airport
Airport
6.60 mi
Greenbrier Rd. at 1st Driveway
Bus
0.04 mi
Blackhawk Rd. at Hillcrest Dr.
Bus
0.08 mi
Greenbrier Rd. at Hillcrest Dr.
Bus
0.11 mi
Blackhawk Rd. at Kimberly Dr.
Bus
0.12 mi
Russell Rd. at Hillel Jewish Center
Bus
0.15 mi
Normal Rd. at Hillcrest Dr.
Bus
0.16 mi
Normal Rd. at Greenbrier Rd.
Bus
0.16 mi
Blackhawk Rd. at Edgebrook Dr
Bus
0.17 mi
Burritoville
Restaurant
0.17 mi
Sharks Fish & Chicken
Restaurant
0.57 mi
Panda House
Restaurant
0.57 mi
Cast Iron Coffee
Restaurant
0.57 mi
Domino's
Food
0.58 mi
Starbucks
Restaurant
0.65 mi
The Huddle
Restaurant
0.87 mi
McDonald's
Food
0.91 mi
Molly's
Drinks
0.99 mi
Lord Stanley's and Annex
Drinks
1.28 mi
Hink's Bar and Grill
Drinks
5.10 mi
MVPs Sports Bar and Grill
Drinks
5.12 mi
Cub and Spanks
Drinks
5.25 mi
Bootleggers Bar, Grill and Pizza
Drinks
9.01 mi
H D Rockers
Drinks
9.04 mi
The Pub Maple Park
Drinks
9.06 mi
Domino's
Food
0.58 mi
McDonald's
Food
0.91 mi
Burger King
Food
0.91 mi
Pizza Hut Delivery
Food
0.92 mi
Potbelly
Food
0.93 mi
Chipotle
Food
0.93 mi
Jersey Mike's Subs
Food
0.96 mi
Dunkin'
Food
0.96 mi
Burritoville
Restaurant
0.17 mi
Sharks Fish & Chicken
Restaurant
0.57 mi
Panda House
Restaurant
0.57 mi
Cast Iron Coffee
Restaurant
0.57 mi
Starbucks
Restaurant
0.65 mi
The Huddle
Restaurant
0.87 mi
Yen Ching
Restaurant
0.96 mi
The Junction Eating Place
Restaurant
0.96 mi
7-Eleven
Grocery store
0.19 mi
Discount Liquors
Shopping
0.21 mi
Lundeen's
Shopping
0.21 mi
Village Commons Bookstore
Shopping
0.57 mi
Gurukrupa Indian Grocery & Copy Services
Grocery store
0.92 mi
Citgo
Grocery store
0.97 mi
Inboden's Gourmet Meats & Specialty Foods
Shopping
1.06 mi
Shell
Grocery store
1.11 mi
7-Eleven
Grocery store
0.19 mi
Gurukrupa Indian Grocery & Copy Services
Grocery store
0.92 mi
Citgo
Grocery store
0.97 mi
Shell
Grocery store
1.11 mi
Jewel-Osco
Grocery store
1.66 mi
Schnucks
Grocery store
1.76 mi
Marathon
Grocery store
1.83 mi
Mobil Mart
Grocery store
2.40 mi
Discount Liquors
Shopping
0.21 mi
Lundeen's
Shopping
0.21 mi
Village Commons Bookstore
Shopping
0.57 mi
Inboden's Gourmet Meats & Specialty Foods
Shopping
1.06 mi
Insomnia Cookies
Shopping
1.30 mi
Metro by T-Mobile
Shopping
1.43 mi
North Central Cyclery
Shopping
1.53 mi
Boost Mobile
Shopping
1.84 mi
7-Eleven
Automotive
0.21 mi
Casey's General Store
Automotive
0.25 mi
Lot 44
Automotive
0.34 mi
Parking Lot 44
Automotive
0.35 mi
Parking Lot 44A
Automotive
0.38 mi
Parking Lot X
Automotive
0.42 mi
University Plaza Private Parking
Automotive
0.43 mi
Parking Lot O
Automotive
0.49 mi
7-Eleven
Automotive
0.21 mi
Casey's General Store
Automotive
0.25 mi
Lot 44
Automotive
0.34 mi
Parking Lot 44
Automotive
0.35 mi
Parking Lot 44A
Automotive
0.38 mi
Parking Lot X
Automotive
0.42 mi
University Plaza Private Parking
Automotive
0.43 mi
Parking Lot O
Automotive
0.49 mi
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
1.01 mi
Wired Nutrition
Healthcare
1.02 mi
Walgreens
Healthcare
1.24 mi
DaVita Dialysis
Healthcare
1.83 mi
Aspen Dental
Healthcare
2.12 mi
Dental Fields
Healthcare
2.22 mi
Orthodontic Experts
Healthcare
2.24 mi
DeKamore Dental
Healthcare
2.46 mi
Holmes Student Center Hotel
Hotel
0.65 mi
Red Roof Inn - DeKalb
Hotel
1.07 mi
Comfort Inn DeKalb
Hotel
1.12 mi
Hampton Inn - DeKalb
Hotel
1.49 mi
Super 8 DeKalb
Hotel
2.65 mi
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Hotel
2.98 mi
Country Inn & Suites
Hotel
3.91 mi
Dero
Other
0.90 mi
H&R Block
Other
0.97 mi
Properties office
Other
1.49 mi
White Oak Tax Solutions
Other
1.80 mi
Heights Finance - DeKalb
Other
1.84 mi
Armed Forces Career Center
Other
2.14 mi
Scott Zeimet - State Farm Agent
Other
2.53 mi
H&R Block
Other
2.75 mi
University City Barbershop
Personal care
0.90 mi
My 1 Hair Solution
Personal care
0.97 mi
Chicago Beauty
Personal care
0.99 mi
Tracy Nails
Personal care
2.21 mi
Ulta Beauty
Personal care
2.31 mi
VP Nails
Personal care
2.34 mi
Leza Nail Spa
Personal care
2.48 mi
Great Clips
Personal care
2.52 mi
Katz dog park
Pet care
1.12 mi
A Groomery Pet Grooming
Pet care
1.43 mi
Petco
Pet care
2.35 mi
PetSmart
Pet care
2.58 mi
Paw Lickin Good
Pet care
2.78 mi
Tails Humane Society
Pet care
2.82 mi
Bethney Animal Hospital
Pet care
2.84 mi
Cortland Vet
Pet care
4.80 mi
Baptist Campus Ministry
Place of worship
0.50 mi
New Hope Missionary Baptist
Place of worship
0.60 mi
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Place of worship
1.19 mi
First Lutheran Church
Place of worship
1.30 mi
Saint Mary Catholic Church
Place of worship
1.33 mi
First United Methodist Church of DeKalb
Place of worship
1.34 mi
Glad Tidings Assembly of God
Place of worship
1.38 mi
First Baptist Church of DeKalb
Place of worship
1.45 mi
DeKalb Fire Department - Station 3
Public service
0.60 mi
USPS
Public service
0.61 mi
NIU University Police
Public service
0.67 mi
DeKalb Police Department
Public service
0.98 mi
Old National Bank
Public service
1.21 mi
PNC Bank
Public service
1.39 mi
Resource Bank
Public service
1.57 mi
DeKalb Post Office
Public service
1.58 mi
Anderson Pool
Sports
0.55 mi
Jack Olson Gallery
Entertainment
0.75 mi
Boutell Memorial Concert Hall
Entertainment
0.76 mi
Mary M. Bell Field
Sports
0.76 mi
Founders Memorial Library
Entertainment
0.76 mi
Chessick Practice Center
Sports
0.80 mi
Yordon Center
Sports
0.83 mi
Huskie Stadium
Sports
0.87 mi
Jack Olson Gallery
Entertainment
0.75 mi
Boutell Memorial Concert Hall
Entertainment
0.76 mi
Founders Memorial Library
Entertainment
0.76 mi
Jazzy's Spot
Entertainment
0.96 mi
Ellwood House Museum
Entertainment
1.01 mi
Northern Illinois University Convocation Center
Entertainment
1.07 mi
Egyptian Theater
Entertainment
1.25 mi
Haish Memorial Library
Entertainment
1.30 mi
Anderson Pool
Sports
0.55 mi
Mary M. Bell Field
Sports
0.76 mi
Chessick Practice Center
Sports
0.80 mi
Yordon Center
Sports
0.83 mi
Huskie Stadium
Sports
0.87 mi
Brigham Field
Sports
0.88 mi
Les Miller Field
Sports
0.90 mi
NIU Soccer Field
Sports
0.98 mi
Average utility cost in Illinois
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
$110
Gas
$111
$111
Water
$29
$29
Sewer
$29
$29
Cable
$64
$64
Internet
$35
$35
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Apr 29, 2025 • zahria
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Apr 1, 2025 • Antonio H.
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FAQs about 904 Hillcrest Dr.
When was this property’s information last updated?
The details for 904 Hillcrest Dr. were last updated 1 hour ago.
What floor plans are available?
904 Hillcrest Dr. offers the following floor plan options: one-bedroom, two-bedroom, three-plus-bedroom.
Is 904 Hillcrest Dr. pet-friendly?
Unfortunately, 904 Hillcrest Dr. is not pet-friendly.
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How far is 904 Hillcrest Dr. from the city center?
904 Hillcrest Dr. is approximately 16 minutes away by car from the city center.
What's the best way to get around the area?
The area around 904 Hillcrest Dr., DeKalb, IL, 60115 is somewhat walkable. While some services and amenities are accessible on foot, a car may still be needed for certain errands. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. 904 Hillcrest 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 904 Hillcrest Dr. are at:
- $825 for one-bedroom units
- $1,220 for two-bedroom units
Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?
Here are some apartment communities near 904 Hillcrest Dr., DeKalb, IL, 60115 with similar rents: Hunter Star, 1100 W Lincoln Hwy, The Terraces at Dekalb.
Does the rent at 904 Hillcrest Dr. include utilities?
No, utilities are not included in the rent at 904 Hillcrest Dr.. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.
Are there any reviews or ratings related to 904 Hillcrest Dr. or its management company?
Yes, you’ll find reviews for 904 Hillcrest Dr. above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.
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