Cheap Apartments for Rent in Montgomery County, PA from $300 (206 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Montgomery County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Montgomery County, PA is a Studio unit found at Bentley Manor in the West Oak Lane neighborhood priced from $971. Birchwood at Ambler (62+ Senior Community) in the Wynmere Hunt neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $973. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Montgomery County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bentley ManorBently Manor EfficiencyStudio,1BA$971
Birchwood at Ambler (62+ Senior Community)2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$973
The Willows at East Greenville1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$982
Cheltenham StationA11BR,1BA$1,017
Lincoln Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,075
Hammond GardenHammond Gardens 1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,129
Washington TowersOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150
Hamilton HallStudio | 350 sqftStudio,1BA$1,190
Hunter's & CookeStudio - Hunter'sStudio,1BA$1,200
Park PlaceStudioStudio,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montgomery County, PA

As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Montgomery County area is the $1.33 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Edgewood Apartments in the in the Walden Woods neighborhood starting from $2,799. The second greatest value Montgomery County apartment is the 220 Ryers Ave Model at 220 Ryers Ave starting at $1,800 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Mayfair neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montgomery County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Edgewood ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,3BA$1.33
220 Ryers Ave220 Ryers Ave2BR,2BA$1.13
404 W Main St, Unit 404 W Main St Norristown404 W Main St3BR,1BA$1.19
Madison Manor ApartmentsOfficeStudio ,1BA$1.41
405 at Main2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.50
1463 Skippack Pike, Unit 2nd floor1463 Skippack Pike2BR,1BA$1.17
261 N York St, Unit Apt 3261 N York St2BR,1BA$1.11
Washington TowersTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.32
Wyncote HouseTwo Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$1.51
Birchwood at Ambler (62+ Senior Community)2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.11

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Montgomery County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Montgomery County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Montgomery County is under $1,200.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Montgomery County?

The cheapest apartment in Montgomery County is The Willows at East Greenville which is listed at $982, while the average apartment in Montgomery County costs $4,195.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Montgomery County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 135 regular apartments in Montgomery County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Montgomery County?

Cheap apartments in Montgomery County have an average cost of $524 which is $3,671 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Montgomery County.

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