
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Montclare Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $1,100 (23 Rentals)
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6340 W Belmont Ave, Unit 304

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6340 W Belmont Ave

685 W Wrightwood Ave

2405 N Neva Ave, Unit ground, Unit ground

677.5 W Wrightwood Ave

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2913 N Narragansett Ave, Unit 2BR - 2Fl, Unit 2BR - 2Fl
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2520 N Neva Ave

7153 W Grand Ave

681.5 W Wrightwood Ave

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2333 N Neva Ave

6809 W Diversey Ave

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2708 N Newland Ave

2102 N Nagle Ave

2705 N Sayre Ave

6602-6622 W Diversey Ave

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2300 N Harlem Ave, Unit 404

2402 North New England Avenue
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2534 N Harlem Ave
Montclare, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Montclare?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montclare Studio Apartments | $1,833 | $1,800 | $1,875 |
| Montclare 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,066 | $1,350 | $2,600 |
| Montclare 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,887 | $2,245 | $3,449 |
| Montclare 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,063 | $1,875 | $4,000 |
| Montclare 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,151 | $3,799 | $4,519 |
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Cheapest Available Montclare Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Oak Lofts | C4 | 2BR,2BA | $2,779 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montclare, IL
As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Montclare area is the $2.00 price per square foot 3207 N Narragansett Ave Model at 3207 N Narragansett Ave, Unit 103 in the in the Dunning neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value Montclare apartment is the 7131 W Altgeld St Model at 7131 W Altgeld St, Unit FL2 starting at $2,300 with a $1.35 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3207 N Narragansett Ave, Unit 103 | 3207 N Narragansett Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| 7131 W Altgeld St, Unit FL2 | 7131 W Altgeld St | 3BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| North Oak Lofts | D1 | 3BR,2BA | $2.38 |
| 2913 N Narragansett Ave, Unit 2BR - 2Fl | 2913 N Narragansett Ave | 3BR,1BA | $2.21 |
| 3207 N Narragansett Ave | 3207 N Narragansett Ave | 1BR,1.5BA | $3.01 |
| 3207 N Narragansett Ave | 3207 N Narragansett Ave | 1BR,1.5BA | $3.01 |
| 6340 W Belmont Ave | 6340 W Belmont Ave | Studio ,1BA | $3.16 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMontclare, Chicago, IL
Ranked #103
Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Montclare Apartments
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 $2,779 at North Oak Lofts.
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 $3,099.
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