
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Montgomery, IL from $700 (15 Rentals)
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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 | $1,632 | $1,070 | $2,526 |
| Cheap Montgomery 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,673 | $950 | $3,390 |
| Cheap Montgomery 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,208 | $1,400 | $3,713 |
| Cheap Montgomery 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,744 | $1,653 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Montgomery 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,574 | $2,981 | $4,819 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Montgomery, IL
Pricing Updated: 01/25/2026Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Prairie North | $2,399 | $1,070 | 30 |
| Aurora | $2,411 | $950 | 36 |
| Blackberry Crossing West | $2,442 | $1,475 | 27 |
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. Leland Tower Apartments in the West Side Aurora neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,255. 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 |
| Leland Tower Apartments | Downer | 1BR,1BA | $1,255 |
| Keystone Lofts | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,350 |
| ReNew Aurora | Ashford | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| The Reserve at Hudson Crossing | Harrison | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montgomery, IL
As of January 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Montgomery area is the $1.74 price per square foot Accera Model at Bristol Bay of Yorkville in the in the Blackberry Crossing West neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Montgomery apartment is the Willowood Model at Redwood Oswego starting at $2,549 with a $1.85 price per square foot in the Blackberry Crossing West 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 | Accera | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.74 |
| Redwood Oswego | Willowood | 2BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| Avanterra Wolfs Crossing | 2BR Garden | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.16 |
| Downer Place Lofts | 2bed/1bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Springs At Oswego | 2 BR Grand Courtyard Garage | 2BR,2BA | $2.24 |
| Keystone Lofts | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Monroe Street Apartments | 2.0 BD/1.5 BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.15 |
| Willow + Wren Apartments | Sanctuary | 2BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Wedgewood Manor Active Senior Living | B | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Leland Tower Apartments | Downer | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Montgomery Apartments
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 $2,417.
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 $293 which is $2,124 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Montgomery.
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.
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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.