6610 S Rhodes Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
$1,000/mo
10.6 mi · Fit 58/100
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Updated Jun 2026Apartments near DePaul University
500 apartments available·From $995/mo·Best area: College Hill·Avg fit 50/100
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525 W Oakdale Ave, Apt 309, Chicago, IL 60657
$1,719/mo
0.8 mi · Fit 73/100
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View details550 W Arlington Pl, Apt 104, Chicago, IL 60614
$1,895/mo
0.4 mi · Fit 69/100
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View details441 E Erie St, Apt 3412, Chicago, IL 60611
$2,860/mo
2.8 mi · Fit 49/100
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View details1325 W Garfield Blvd, Apt 2D, Chicago, IL 60636
$1,100/mo
9.1 mi · Fit 60/100
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2049 N Sheffield Ave, Apt 1, Chicago, IL 60614
3 bed · 2 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 1,800 sq ft · Condo
$5,100/mo
~$1,700/person split 3 ways
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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus
2049 N Sheffield Ave, Apt 2, Chicago, IL 60614
3 bed · 2 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · Condo
$5,100/mo
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Walkable to campus · Gym & fitness nearby
2238 N Geneva Ter, Unit 1306104P, Chicago, IL 60614
1 bed · 2 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · Apartment
$7,994/mo
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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus
431 W Belden Ave, Unit 302E, Chicago, IL 60614
0 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 450 sq ft · Apartment
$1,650/mo
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Walkable to campus · Grocery nearby
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429.5 W Belden Ave, Unit 206, Chicago, IL 60614
0 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · Apartment
$1,695/mo
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Walkable to campus · Grocery nearby
818 W Diversey Pkwy, Apt H, Chicago, IL 60614
0 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 520 sq ft · Apartment
$1,795/mo
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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus
818 W Diversey Pkwy, Apt C, Chicago, IL 60614
0 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 300 sq ft · Apartment
$1,695/mo
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Walkable to campus · Grocery nearby
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Quiet study environment · Walkable to campus
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Housing Near DePaul University: What to Expect
DePaul University enrolls 14,283 students, creating steady demand for off-campus housing in Chicago, IL. Most students move off-campus after their first or second year either to save money or gain more independence.
Rent near campus ranges from $1,250/mo for a studio to $1,900/mo for a 2-bedroom — with 3 and 4-bedroom shared units often bringing individual rent down to $800–$1200/person/mo.
The area is moderately priced — affordable compared to major metro areas, with a solid range of options for all budgets.
Sample apartment types near DePaul University
These cards are illustrative—names and descriptions are generated from typical student housing near Chicago, IL. Each button searches Apartments.com for real listings near this school (and matches the bedroom count where possible).
Park Court
Best ValueSteps from the light rail stop, ideal for students who commute to internships.
$1,169–$1,350/mo
Studio · 1 BA · 0.3 mi from campus
Summit Commons
Most PopularModern open-plan lofts 2 blocks from the main quad. Pet-friendly, utilities included.
$1,270–$1,450/mo
1 BR · 1 BA · 0.5 mi from campus
Collegiate Court
High-rise living with panoramic views, rooftop pool, and concierge service.
$1,805–$2,100/mo
2 BR · 1 BA · 0.7 mi from campus
Campus Terrace
Gated community with resort-style amenities — pool, gym, and on-site maintenance.
$2,250–$2,600/mo
3 BR · 2 BA · 0.9 mi from campus
Heritage Flats
Older building with character — garden courtyard, lower rents, walkable location.
$1,365–$1,550/mo
1 BR · 1 BA · 1.1 mi from campus
Riverside Residences
New BuildingModern open-plan lofts 2 blocks from the main quad. Pet-friendly, utilities included.
$1,696–$1,950/mo
2 BR · 2 BA · 1.4 mi from campus
Landmark Lofts
High-rise living with panoramic views, rooftop pool, and concierge service.
$2,001–$2,300/mo
4 BR · 2 BA · 1.6 mi from campus
Best Areas to Live Near DePaul University
Chicago Heights
The closest neighborhood to DePaul University's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.
$1,500–$2,350/moFreshmen
College Hill
A lively area with bars, restaurants, and weekend activity. Ideal if you want a social scene steps from your apartment.
$1,450–$2,250/moSocial students
The Loop
Quieter residential streets with single-family homes converted into multi-unit rentals. More space, lower prices, a short bike ride to campus.
$1,100–$1,750/moGraduate students
Near North
Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.
$1,400–$2,150/moCommuters
Cost of Living Near DePaul University
Rent (1BR)$1,500/mo (1 BR avg)
Food & Groceries~$350/mo (mix of dining hall + groceries)
Transportation~$80/mo (bus pass or bike)
Utilities~$100/mo (as a separate charge if not included)
Estimated Monthly Total~$2,030/mo estimated
Student Housing Tips
Start Early
The best apartments near campus get leased 6–9 months before move-in. If you want August housing, start searching in January–February.
Read the Lease
Check: who pays utilities, guest policies, subletting rules, and what happens if a roommate leaves. Never sign anything you haven't fully read.
Choose Roommates Carefully
Split a 3–4 bedroom and each person's share drops by 30–40%. Use a roommate agreement to align on noise, guests, cleanliness, and bills.
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FAQ — Apartments Near DePaul University
What is the cheapest housing near DePaul University?
The most affordable option is typically a studio at around $1,250/mo. Sharing a 3–4 bedroom apartment brings individual costs down to roughly $800–$1200/person.
What are the best student neighborhoods near DePaul University?
Top areas include Chicago Heights, College Hill, The Loop, Near North. Each has its own vibe — some are walkable and social, others are quieter and more affordable.
What is the average rent near DePaul University?
Expect $1,250/mo for a studio, $1,500/mo for a 1BR, and $1,900/mo for a 2BR. Prices vary by proximity to campus and building amenities.
Is it safe to live off-campus near DePaul University?
The neighborhoods immediately around campus tend to be well-lit and student-friendly. Always tour in person, check entry security, and read tenant reviews before signing a lease.
How far are apartments from DePaul University's campus?
Most student apartments are 0.3–1.5 miles away — a 5–20 minute walk. Bus routes allow students to live 2–3 miles away without needing a car.
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