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Monticello, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available Monticello Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Monticello, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Twin Oaks priced from $800. Barrington has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $805. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monticello apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Twin Oaks2423 W. Bradley Ave1BR,1BA$800
Barrington1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$805
Meadowview Apartments - MahometTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$810

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monticello, IL and Nearby

As of July 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Monticello area is the $1.45 price per square foot Timberwolf 3x2 B Model at Timber Wolf and Cates Crossing in the starting from $1,915. The second greatest value Monticello apartment is the 3 Bedroom Townhome (Remodeled) Model at Tuscany Ridge Townhomes starting at $1,495 with a $1.17 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Monticello apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Timber Wolf and Cates CrossingTimberwolf 3x2 B3BR,2BA$1.45
Tuscany Ridge Townhomes3 Bedroom Townhome (Remodeled)3BR,2.5BA$1.17
Southwest Apartments2517 Leeper Dr2BR,1.5BA$1.00
Middletown Place ApartmentsBirch2BR,2BA$1.35
Kobuck Apartments1202 Wesley Ave 2bd/1ba2BR,1BA$1.29
Stonegate Village by Royse + BrinkmeyerThe Sandstone- Remodeled2BR,1.5BA$1.41
Park VistaThree Bedroom (Remodeled)3BR,1BA$1.16
Lincolnshire West2 Bedroom Upper Standard2BR,1.5BA$1.16
The Brickstone2x12BR,1BA$1.14
Meadowview Apartments - MahometTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$0.99

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Frequently Asked Questions about Monticello

What type of rentals are currently available in Monticello?

There are currently 42 Apartments for Rent in Monticello, IL with pricing that ranges from $675 to $2,500. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Monticello ranging from $795 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Monticello?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Monticello ranges from $795 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,204.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Monticello?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Monticello range from $895 to $2,150, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,345 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,072 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,529.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

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