Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Montclare Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $600 (11 Rentals)

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6809 W Diversey Ave
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6809 W Diversey Ave

6809 W Diversey AveChicago, IL 60707
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Montclare, Chicago, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Montclare Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Montclare area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 301-313 N. Oak Park Ave. priced from $1,349. Oak Park Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,922. Here are the most affordable Montclare apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
301-313 N. Oak Park Ave.307 N. Oak Park A & DStudio,1BA$1,349
Oak Park PlaceS3Studio,1BA$1,922
ReNew Oak ParkS1Studio,1BA$1,931
The BrixenBrixen2BR,2BA$2,115
North Oak Lofts2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montclare, IL

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Montclare area is the $2.13 price per square foot Woodlawn Model at The Grove Luxury Townhomes in the in the Dunning neighborhood starting from $4,800. The second greatest value Montclare apartment is the Brixen Model at The Brixen starting at $2,115 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Dunning neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montclare apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Grove Luxury TownhomesWoodlawn4BR,3.5BA$2.13
The BrixenBrixen2BR,2BA$1.49
North Oak Lofts3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$1.93
6945 W Belmont Ave, Unit 2R6945 W Belmont Ave2BR,1BA$1.64
2443 N Newcastle Ave, Unit Garden2443 N Newcastle Ave2BR,1BA$1.80
The EmersonA81BR,1BA$3.17
Eleven331K1BR,1BA$3.58
2820 N Newcastle Ave, Unit 22820 N Newcastle Ave1BR,1BA$1.83
301-313 N. Oak Park Ave.307 N. Oak Park A & DStudio ,1BA$2.38
ReNew Oak ParkS2Studio ,1BA$3.85

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Montclare, Chicago, IL

Ranked #65

Among neighborhoods in Chicago, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Montclare Neighborhood in Chicago, IL

Walk Score®

82 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

68 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

55 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Montclare Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Montclare?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Montclare is at 301-313 N. Oak Park Ave. listed at $1,349.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Montclare Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Montclare Apartment is $2,291 at Oak Park Place.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Montclare Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Montclare is starting from $2,115 at The Brixen.

What is the most affordable Montclare Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Montclare Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at North Oak Lofts and starts from $2,600.

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