
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Monticello, IL (30 Rentals)


The Landing at Legends

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Sterling on First

Fields South

The Legends

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Parkview Apartments

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Southwood Crossing

Twin Oaks

Baytowne Apartments

Westgate Apartments
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512 W Clark St

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Castle Property Services

The Courtyards @ Prairie Fields

Midtown Center

Windsor West Apartments

Wellington Place

The Brickstone

Garden Court

State & Cedar

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Lincolnshire West

Healey Gardens

1613 Lyndhurst W Dr

605 W University Ave

913 W Church St

Barrington

508 W White St

307 & 311 W. Birch

Copper View Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Monticello?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monticello Studio Apartments | $615 | $615 | $615 |
Monticello 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,395 | $690 | $2,065 |
| Monticello 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,427 | $685 | $2,600 |
| Monticello 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,522 | $960 | $2,150 |
| Monticello 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,614 | $1,469 | $2,500 |
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Largest Available Monticello and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Monticello, IL is found at Southwood Crossing and is 962 square feet priced from $1,632. The Legends has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 850 square feet and currently listed start at $1,499. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Monticello:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwood Crossing | Aster with Office | 962 Sq Ft | $1,632 |
| The Legends | The Merion | 850 Sq Ft | $1,499 |
| The Landing at Legends | The Monaco | 805 Sq Ft | $1,739 |
| Lincolnshire West | 1 Bedroom Upper Premium | 650 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
| Wellington Place | 1 Bedroom on the 1st floor | 629 Sq Ft | $850 |
| Twin Oaks | 2423 W. Bradley Ave | 550 Sq Ft | $800 |
Cheapest Available Monticello and Nearby 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 07, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Monticello, IL is the 2423 W. Bradley Ave Model starting from $800 at Twin Oaks . The second most affordable Monticello 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bedroom on the 1st floor Model at Wellington Place starting at $850 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Monticello is currently $1,395. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Monticello:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Twin Oaks | 2423 W. Bradley Ave | $800 |
| Wellington Place | 1 Bedroom on the 1st floor | $850 |
| Lincolnshire West | 1 Bedroom Upper Premium | $1,150 |
| The Legends | The Merion | $1,499 |
| Southwood Crossing | Aster with Office | $1,632 |
| The Landing at Legends | The Monaco | $1,739 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Monticello Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Monticello Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Monticello is $1,395.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Monticello Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Monticello is a 962 square feet unit starting from $1,632 at Southwood Crossing.
What is the average size for Monticello 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Monticello is currently 540 sq ft.
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