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Montgomery, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Montgomery?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Montgomery Studio Apartments | $1,603 | $1,070 | $1,780 | 
| Cheap Montgomery 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,718 | $1,070 | $2,487 | 
| Cheap Montgomery 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,223 | $1,300 | $3,523 | 
| Cheap Montgomery 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,813 | $1,653 | $10,000+ | 
| Cheap Montgomery 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,264 | $3,066 | $3,376 | 
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Montgomery, IL
Pricing Updated: 10/31/2025Current apartment rentals in the Montgomery, IL area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Montgomery Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora | $2,411 | $1,070 | 14 | 
| Orchard Prairie North | $2,492 | $1,070 | 34 | 
| Blackberry Crossing West | $2,499 | $1,370 | 33 | 
Cheapest Available Montgomery Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Montgomery, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Wedgewood Manor Active Senior Living in the Ashcroft Place neighborhood priced from $1,070. The Reserve at Hudson Crossing in the Blackberry Crossing West neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Montgomery apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Wedgewood Manor Active Senior Living | B | 1BR,1BA | $1,070 | 
| The Reserve at Hudson Crossing | Harrison | Studio,1BA | $1,450 | 
| Springs At Oswego | Studio Grand Overlook | Studio,1BA | $1,523 | 
| Farmington Lakes Apartments | Hawthorn II | 1BR,1BA | $1,527 | 
| The LUXE Residences of Aurora | One Bedroom Small (LRA-1S) | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 | 
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montgomery, IL
As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Montgomery area is the $1.66 price per square foot Campania End Model at Bristol Bay of Yorkville in the in the Blackberry Crossing West neighborhood starting from $2,865. The second greatest value Montgomery apartment is the 3BR Garden Model at Avanterra Wolfs Crossing starting at $2,898 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the Prescott Mill Crossings neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montgomery apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Bay of Yorkville | Campania End | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.66 | 
| Avanterra Wolfs Crossing | 3BR Garden | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.92 | 
| Redwood Oswego | Willowood | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 | 
| Monroe Street Apartments | 2.0 BD/1.5 BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.80 | 
| Downer Place Lofts | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.03 | 
| Covey at Fox Valley Apartments | Sanctuary | 2BR,1BA | $1.99 | 
| Montgomery Place Apartments | Oak | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 | 
| Farmington Lakes Apartments | Hawthorn II | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 | 
| The LUXE Residences of Aurora | One Bedroom Small (LRA-1S) | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 | 
| Wedgewood Manor Active Senior Living | B | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 | 
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Getting Around Montgomery, IL
Walk Score®
35 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
47 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Montgomery Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Montgomery?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Montgomery is under $1,825.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Montgomery?
The cheapest apartment in Montgomery is Wedgewood Manor Active Senior Living which is listed at $1,070, while the average apartment in Montgomery costs $2,467.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Montgomery?
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 7 regular apartments in Montgomery 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?
Cheap apartments in Montgomery have an average cost of $395 which is $2,072 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Montgomery.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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