Student Accommodation Near DePaul University

Are you planning to study in Chicago at DePaul University? Looking for a fully furnished apartment nearby? University Living helps you explore top student housing in Chicago near DePaul University with over 40+ verified housing options. These include en-suites, studios, and shared apartments—each designed to match your lifestyle and budget. 

We offer affordable DePaul University housing in popular student-friendly neighborhoods. All our housings come with essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, on-site laundry, study areas, fitness centers, and social spaces. Whether you're an undergrad or a grad student, finding your ideal room in Chicago just got easier. 

Prices start at $850/month, and students can benefit from exclusive cashback offers and seasonal discounts when booking through University Living. 

What Are the Benefits of Living in Off-Campus Housing Near DePaul University? 

Affordable Rentals 
Off-campus apartments often cost less than university dorms, helping you save money on monthly expenses. 

Flexible Lease Terms 
Choose contracts that match your academic calendar, and get more freedom over your move-in/move-out dates. 

Modern Amenities 
Live in style with fully furnished rooms, private kitchens, smart TVs, high-speed internet, and more. 

Prime Location 
Stay close to DePaul’s campuses with easy access to trains, buses, cafés, and essential stores. 

Privacy & Independence 
Enjoy a quieter space and more freedom to manage your own schedule—perfect for focused study and personal comfort. 

Want more? University Living allows you to compare all available DePaul University apartments to book the one that suits you best. 

Let’s have a look at some popular DePaul University off campus housing options that offer great value and convenience: 

1. Woodlawn Terrace 
Location: 4726 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL 60615, USA 
Room Types: Apartments and Studios 
Commute: 25-minute ride to Campus 
Features: Bicycle storage, Dishwasher, Stove, Wardrobe, Pet Friendly 

2. Post Chicago 
Location: 853 W Blackhawk St, Chicago, IL 60642, United States 
Room Types: Apartments 
Commute: 10-minute Car to Campus 
Features: Workspace, Terrace, Party Space, Yoga and Dance Studio, Coffee Bar 

3. Ion Lincoln Park 
Location: W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614, USA 
Room Types: Apartments 
Commute: 2-minute walk to DePaul University 
Features: Furnished, Bicycle Storage, Clubhouse, 24-Hour Fitness Center 

4. Letterman Chicago 
Location: 410 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA 
Room Types: Apartments and Studios 
Commute: 20-minute car ride to DePaul University 
Features: Study Desk with Chair, Wardrobe, 24-Hour Fitness Center, Double Bed 

Founded in 1898, DePaul University is one of the largest private universities in the U.S. Located in the vibrant city of Chicago, it offers a blend of academic excellence, career-driven programs, and a strong community spirit. 

Key Facts About DePaul University 

• DePaul is ranked among the Top 150 National Universities by U.S. News & World Report. 

• It serves more than 21,000 students, including a large population of international students. 

• The university is known for programs in Business, Law, Performing Arts, Computer Science, and Liberal Arts. 

• DePaul follows a quarter system, offering students more flexibility in course selection. 

If you’re an international student, DePaul’s urban setting offers unmatched networking, internships, and career opportunities. The DePaul University dorms are great, but students often prefer private housing for greater flexibility. 

Chicago is a big city, so budgeting well is key. Living costs can vary based on your housing and lifestyle choices. 

Tuition Fees 

• Undergraduate programs: approx. $43,665/year 

• Graduate programs: approx. $19,370–$33,000/year 

Monthly Living Expenses 

Total Estimated Monthly Cost: $1,400 – $2,200 
Total Yearly Cost (incl. tuition): $55,000 – $70,000 

Tip: Look for DePaul University rooms with inclusive utility bills to avoid surprises in your monthly budget. 

Want to live near campus but also experience the best of Chicago? Check out these top neighborhoods for students: 

1. Lincoln Park – Green, Youthful, and Lively 

• Average Rent: $1,000 – $1,400/month 

• Commute to Lincoln Park Campus: 5–10 mins 

• Vibe: Great for undergrads, close to parks, cafés, and nightlife 

• Top Picks: Ion Lincoln Park, DePaul Apartments 

2. South Loop – Close to the Loop Campus 

• Average Rent: $1,050 – $1,600/month 

• Commute to Loop Campus: 5–15 mins 

• Vibe: High-rise living, museums, lakeside parks 

• Top Picks: The Buckingham, 30 East 

3. West Loop – Chic and Convenient 

• Average Rent: $1,200 – $1,700/month 

• Commute to Loop Campus: 10–20 mins 

• Vibe: Trendy restaurants, public markets, student-friendly spots 

• Top Picks: Tailor Lofts 

These areas also offer many DePaul University residence options with easy access to classes and city life.