
Cheap Homes for Rent in Montgomery County, PA from $1,000 (88 Rentals)
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216 Main St, Unit 3

835 W Marshall St, Unit 6

266 Shelmire St, Unit 5

255 Beech St

7900 Old York Rd

727 Glasgow St

24 S Evans St

625 DeKalb St

32 Green St, Unit 2nd Floor
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1015 W Lancaster Ave

148 Walnut St

706 Chain St

412 E Oak St

735 Washington St, Unit 220

115 E Laurel Ave, Unit 2

352 1/2 E Airy St

225 Pershing Ave

718 Selma St

1020 W Main St
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262 Beech St

107 W 3rd St

1023 W Lancaster Ave, Unit 2nd Floor

175 Roberts Ave, Unit 5

22 Wexford Dr

300 Horsham Rd, Unit C1

457 Walnut St

300 Horsham Rd, Unit 1

503 W Vine St

708 Carmen Dr
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235 E Main St

19 Beech St

300 Inman Terrace, Unit FL2

1577 Old York Rd, Unit 2

535 Sandy St

316 Huntingdon Pike

417 E Fornance St

24 E 5th St

525 Spring Mill Ave

119 Pearl St
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1234 E Philadelphia Ave

104 Clement Rd

246 Jan Dr

250 Tanglewood Ln, Unit G4

312 Birch Dr, Unit 2nd Floor

2047 Jason Dr, Unit B

400 Bethlehem Pike, Unit 3

560 King St

5 Coates St

426 Myrtle Ave
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Montgomery County, PA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Montgomery County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,076 | $1,300 | $3,995 |
| Montgomery County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,856 | $1,495 | $5,000 |
| Montgomery County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,574 | $1,800 | $7,500 |
| Montgomery County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,340 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
| Montgomery County 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,975 | $3,200 | $10,000+ |
| Montgomery County 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $4,000 | $6,000 |
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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 199 W City Ave in the Belmont neighborhood priced from $980. 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 $1,005. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Montgomery County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 199 W City Ave | B | Studio,1BA | $980 |
| Birchwood at Ambler (62+ Senior Community) | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,005 |
| Bridgeport Suites | Studio Balcony | Studio,1BA | $1,079 |
| Fox Chase Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,105 |
| Mt. Airy Place | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,129 |
| Melrose Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Park Place | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Bryn Mawr Gables | Efficiency | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
| Main Street Apartment Homes | Studio - 360 sqft | Studio,1BA | $1,230 |
| Rosemore Gardens | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montgomery County, PA
As of June 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Montgomery County area is the $0.84 price per square foot 653 Chain St Model at 653 Chain St, Unit 3 in the in the Jeffersonville neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Montgomery County apartment is the 1212 E Philadelphia Ave Model at 1212 E Philadelphia Ave, Unit B starting at $2,100 with a $1.40 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Montgomery County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 653 Chain St, Unit 3 | 653 Chain St | 2BR,1BA | $0.84 |
| 1212 E Philadelphia Ave, Unit B | 1212 E Philadelphia Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| 201 Locust St, Unit 14 Center Street | 201 Locust St | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 106 King St, Unit 3 | 106 King St | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.32 |
| Towers at Wyncote | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Large | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Elkins Park Terrace | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Washington Towers | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
| Second Street Apartments | 2 Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| 1177 Main St, Unit 1st Floor | 1177 Main St | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Birchwood at Ambler (62+ Senior Community) | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Montgomery County
What type of rentals are currently available in Montgomery County?
There are currently 1181 Apartments for Rent in Montgomery County, PA with pricing that ranges from $740 to $20,470. There are also 289 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Montgomery County ranging from $1,000 to $12,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Montgomery County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Montgomery County ranges from $1,000 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,468.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Montgomery County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Montgomery County range from $1,500 to $9,204, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,495 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,100.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.

A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.