Apartments for Rent in Mount Prospect, IL Under $1,300 (21 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mount Prospect?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mount Prospect Studio Apartments Under $1300 | $2,120 | $1,200 | $2,946 |
Mount Prospect 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1300 | $1,958 | $1,075 | $3,999 |
Mount Prospect 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1300 | $2,629 | $1,430 | $5,230 |
Mount Prospect 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1300 | $2,944 | $2,100 | $8,111 |
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Getting Around Mount Prospect, IL
Walk Score®
67 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
62 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
27 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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 Mount Prospect
How much are Studio apartments in Mount Prospect?
There are currently 31 Studio Apartments in Mount Prospect with rent ranges from $1,200 to $2,946 with an average price of $2,120.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Mount Prospect Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Mount Prospect ranges from $1,075 to $3,999 with an average monthly rent of $1,958.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Mount Prospect cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Mount Prospect range from $1,430 to $5,230. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,629.
How expensive are Mount Prospect Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 30 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Mount Prospect on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,100 to $8,111 - averaging $2,944 for the location.
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